Alec or Aleck is a Scottish form of the given name

Alex Alex is a given name. It can refer to a shortened version of Alexander, Alexandra, Alexis. People Multiple * Alex Brown (disambiguation), multiple people *Alex Gordon (disambiguation), multiple people *Alex Harris (disambiguation), multiple p ...

. It may be a diminutive of the name

Alexander Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include:

People

Alec Aalto Alec Mikael Aalto (24 September 1942 – 24 December 2018) was a Finnish diplomat. In the Foreign Ministry, he started in 1979 and served as Finland's Ambassador in Austria (1991–1995), Italy (2003–2006) and Sweden in 2006–2010 until his ret ...

(1942–2018), Finnish diplomat * Alec Acton (1938–1994), English footballer *

Alec Albiston Alec Marsh Albiston (16 November 1917 – 13 April 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL) and with North Melbourne for his final season. A goalkicking rover, he was captain and ...

(1917–1998), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Alston Alec Alston (26 February 1937 – 23 February 2009) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Barrow, Bury and Preston North End. His brother Adrian was also a professional footballer, representing Australia at internationa ...

(1937–2009), English footballer *

Alec and Peter Graham Alexander Carter Graham (1881–1957) and Peter Graham (1878–1961) were mountaineers, guides and hotel operators in New Zealand. They were instrumental in the establishment of the early New Zealand tourist industry and earned themselves w ...

(1881–1957), New Zealand mountaineers, guides, and hotel operators *

Alec Anderson Alexander Aloysius Anderson (June 17, 1894 – November 14, 1953) was an American football offensive guard who played one season in the American Professional Football Association The National Football League (NFL) is a professional Am ...

(1894–1953), American NFL player *

Alec Asher Alec Edward Asher (born October 4, 1991) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, and Milwaukee Brewers and the Uni-President Lions of the Chin ...

(born 1991), American MLB player * Alec Ashworth (1939–1995), English professional footballer * Alec Astle (born 1949), New Zealand former cricketer * Alec Atkinson (1919–2015), British Royal Air Force officer and civil servant * Alec B. Francis (1867–1934), English silent-film actor * Alec Bagot (1893–1968), South Australian adventurer, polemicist, and politician *

Alec Baillie Alec Baillie (died November 10, 2020) was an American bassist. He played in the bands Choking Victim, Agent 99, and Leftöver Crack. Biography Baillie grew up in Manhattan and attended the same high school as his future bandmate Scott "Stza" ...

(died 2020), American bassist *

Alec Baldwin Alexander Rae Baldwin III (born April 3, 1958) is an American actor, comedian, and producer. In his early career, Baldwin played both leading and supporting roles in a variety of films such as Tim Burton's '' Beetlejuice'' (1988), Mike Nich ...

(born 1958), American actor *

Alec Bangham Alec Douglas Bangham FRS (10 November 1921 Manchester – 9 March 2010 Great Shelford) was a British biophysicist who first studied blood clotting mechanisms but became well known for his research on liposomes and his invention of clinically us ...

(1921–2010), British biophysicist * Alec Bartlett (born 1993), American soccer player *

Alec Bathgate Alec Bathgate is a New Zealand musician who was a key member of The Enemy and Toy Love, as well as being one half of the Flying Nun Records act Tall Dwarfs, alongside Chris Knox. In addition to playing guitar in these bands, he also released ...

, New Zealand musician *

Alec Bedser Sir Alec Victor Bedser (4 July 1918 – 4 April 2010) was a professional English cricketer, primarily a medium-fast bowler. He is widely regarded as one of the best English cricketers of the 20th century. Bedser played first-class cricket fo ...

(1918–2010), English professional cricketer *

Alec Bedser (South African cricketer) Alec Bedser (20 May 1948 – 5 June 1981) was a South African cricketer. He played in one List A and three first-class matches for Border in 1971/72. He was killed in a road accident, aged 33. See also * List of Border representative cricke ...

(1948–1981), South African cricketer *

Alec Beechman Nevil Alexander Beechman (5 August 1896 – 6 November 1965) was a British barrister and Liberal politician who was Liberal National MP for St Ives from a 1937 by-election until 1950. Family and education Alec Beechman was the only surviving ...

(1896–1965), British barrister and politician *

Alec Benjamin Alec Shane Benjamin (born May 28, 1994) is an American singer-songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona. His 2018 breakthrough single " Let Me Down Slowly" reached the top 40 in over 25 countries and has amassed over 1 billion streams on Spotify as of April ...

(born 1994), American singer-songwriter *

Alec Bennett Alec Bennett (1897–1973) was an Irish-Canadian motorcycle racer famous for motorcycle Grand Prix wins and five career wins at the Isle of Man TT races. Biography A native of Craigantlet in Ireland's County Down, Bennett emigrated with his ...

(1897–1973), Irish-Canadian motorcycle racer *

Alec Berg Alec Berg is an American television writer, director and executive producer. He wrote for the sitcom ''Seinfeld'' and is co-creator and executive producer of ''Barry'' with Bill Hader. He also co-wrote the screenplays for the films ''The Cat in th ...

, American comedy- and television writer of Swedish descent *

Alec Bettinger Alec John Bettinger (born July 13, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers. Career Bettinger attended Hylton High School in Woodbridge, ...

(born 1995), American MLB player *

Alec Birrell William Alexander Hamilton Birrell (24 January 1885 – 11 May 1948) was a doctor and an Australian rules footballer who played for University in the Victorian Football League (VFL). The oldest son of Albert Veit Birrell and Christina Matheson ...

(1885–1948), Australian rules footballer, military personnel, and doctor *

Alec Birtwell Alexander Joseph Birtwell (17 December 1908 – 20 November 1974) was an English cricketer. A leg-break spin bowler and tail-end right-handed batsman, Birtwell made fourteen appearances for Lancashire between 1937 and 1939. Career Born in Bur ...

(1908–1974), English cricketer * Alec Bishop (1897–1984), British Army officer and administrator *

Alec Blakeman Alec George Blakeman (11 June 1918 – November 1994) was an English professional Association football, footballer who played in the Football League for Brentford F.C., Brentford, Sheffield United F.C., Sheffield United and A.F.C. Bournemouth, B ...

(1918–1994), English professional footballer *

Alec Boden Alec Boden (13 August 1925 – 24 January 2011) was a Scottish association football, footballer who played at centre-half, most notably for Celtic F.C., Celtic. He starred for Duntocher St. Mary's, a boys' guild team, before signing for Celtic i ...

(1925–2011), Scottish footballer *

Alec Bohm Alec Daniel Bohm (born August 3, 1996) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, Bohm was a standout hitter for Roncalli Catholic High Sc ...

(born 1996), American MLB player * Alec Bonnett (1922–1992), British sports shooter *

Alec Boswell Timms Alexander Boswell Timms (2 March 1872 – 5 May 1922) was an Australian-born international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Edinburgh Wanderers and Edinburgh University. Timms played international rugby for Scotland and was sele ...

(1872–1922), Australian-born international rugby union player *

Alec Brader Alec Brader (born 6 October 1942) is an English professional footballer, schoolteacher and youth athletics coach who played as an inside forward. Following his football career he became a schoolteacher teaching Physical Education, Geography, a ...

(born 1942), English professional footballer, schoolteacher, and youth athletics coach *

Alec Brady Alexander Brady (9 February 1870 – 19 October 1913) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward. Upon his death, the Sheffield Evening Telegraph described him as being "in his day one of the best forwards in the cou ...

(1870–1913), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Bregonzi Alec Bregonzi (21 April 1930, London – 4 June 2006) was an English actor who appeared in a number of stage and television roles. Bregonzi began his career as a professional actor in 1955 in repertory theatre in Farnham, then in York, Br ...

(1930–2006), English actor * Alec Briggs (born 1939), English former professional footballer * Alec Broers, Baron Broers (born 1938), British electrical engineer * Alec Brook (1911–1986), English international table tennis player *

Alec Brook-Krasny Alec Brook-Krasny (born March 2, 1958) is an American politician serving in the New York State Assembly representing the 46th district. He was a member of the Democratic Party, and was elected on November 7, 2006, to represent the 46th District, ...

(born 1958), American politician *

Alec Brown Alec Thomas Brown (born July 23, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for BC Budivelnyk of the European North Basketball League and the Basketball Champions League, Champions League. He played college basketball at the University o ...

(born 1992), American professional basketball player *

Alec Brown (snooker player) Alexander Edward Brown (27 May 1908 – 3 September 1995) was one of the leading professional snooker players from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s. Brown was a former speedway driver. He was born in London, the son of Alexander Brown, a profe ...

(1908–1995), English snooker player * Alec Brownstein (born 1980), American creative marketer, writer, and film director * Alec Burgess (1906–1990), English cricketer *

Alec Burks Alec Burks (born July 20, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Utah Jazz as the 12th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Burks primarily ...

(born 1991), American NBA player * Alec Burleson (born 1998), American MLB player * Alec Burns (1907–2003), English track and field athlete * Alec Burns (cricketer) (born 1948), Trinidad and Tobago former cricketer * Alec Butler (born 1959), Canadian playwright * Alec C. Snowden (1901–1983), British film producer * Alec Cameron, several people * Alec Campbell (disambiguation), several people * Alec Cannon, English footballer *

Alec Carruthers Gould Alexander "Alec" Carruthers Gould (7 March 1870, Woodford, Essex – 1948) was an English illustrator and landscape and marine painter. The eldest son of Francis Carruthers Gould, Alec Gould was educated privately by tutors and at Prisca Cobo ...

(1870–1948), English illustrator and landscape- and marine painter * Alec Cartio (born 1976), Iranian-Swedish-American music video-, automotive commercial-, and film director *

Alec Chamberlain Alec Francis Roy Chamberlain (born 20 June 1964) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 788 league appearances during his 25-year playing career, the final 11 years and 247 appearances of which were wit ...

(born 1964), English former professional footballer *

Alec Cheyne Alexander George Cheyne (28 April 1907 – 5 July 1983) was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward. He is reputed to have been responsible for the Hampden Roar following his goal in the 'Cheyne International' of 1929. Playing c ...

(1907–1983), Scottish footballer * Alec Chien, classical pianist from Hong Kong *

Alec Christie Alec Christie is a British actor. He started acting at the age of ten, appearing on stage at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre as young Herbert Pocket in ''Great Expectations''. At the age of twelve, he was cast as Tolly in the BBC adaptation of ...

, British writer, film producer, and actor * Alec Clarey (born 1994), English rugby union player * Alec Clarke (1904–1959), South African cricketer *

Alec Clegg Sir Alexander Bradshaw Clegg (13 June 1909 – 20 January 1986 in Yorkshire) was an English educationalist. He was the innovative Chief Education Officer of the West Riding of Yorkshire County Council for whom he worked from 1945 to 1974. The s ...

(1909–1986), English educationalist * Alec Cleland (born 1970), Scottish professional footballer and coach *

Alec Clifton-Taylor Alec Clifton-Taylor (2 August 1907 – 1 April 1985) was an English architectural historian, writer and TV broadcaster. Biography and works Born Alec Clifton Taylor (no hyphen), the son of Stanley Edgar Taylor, corn-merchant, and Ethel Elizab ...

(1907–1985), English architectural historian *

Alec Clunes Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes (17 May 1912 – 13 March 1970) was an English actor and theatrical manager. Among the plays he presented were Christopher Fry's '' The Lady's Not For Burning''. He gave the actor and dramatist Peter Ustinov ...

(1912–1970), English actor and theatrical manager * Alec Clydesdale (1875–1947), Australian politician * Alec Cobbe (born 1945), Irish designer, artist, musical instrument collector, and decorator * Alec Coles (born 1959), British-Australian art curator *

Alec Connell Alexander "The Ottawa Fireman" Connell (February 8, 1902 — May 10, 1958) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Ottawa Senators, Detroit Falcons, New York Americans and Montreal Maroons teams in the National Hock ...

(1900–1958), Canadian NHL player * Alec Cooke, Baron Cooke of Islandreagh (1920–2007), Irish politician and Royal Navy officer * Alec Coombes (born 1995), Scottish rugby union player *

Alec Coppel Alec Coppel (17 September 1907 – 22 January 1972) was an Australian-born screenwriter, novelist and playwright. He spent the majority of his career in London and Hollywood, specialising in light thrillers, mysteries and sex comedies. He is best ...

(1907–1972), Australian-born screenwriter, novelist, and playwright * Alec Coppen (1923–2019), British psychiatrist *

Alec Coryton Air chief marshal Sir William Alec Coryton, (16 February 1895 – 20 October 1981) was a senior Royal Air Force (RAF) commander in World War II. He was considered by his peers as one of the RAF's most capable group commanders. Early life and Fir ...

(1895–1981), British Air Force commander *

Alec Cowan Alexander Cowan (born November 19, 1996) is a Canadian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI Continental team . On January 2, 2017, Cowan was awarded Pedal Magazine's 2016 Cycling Award for Best Canadian Road Senior/U23 Cyclist (Male or Female). ...

(born 1996), Canadian cyclist *

Alec Coxon Alexander Coxon (18 January 1916 – 22 January 2006) was an English cricketer who played for Yorkshire. He also played one Test match for England in 1948. Life and career Coxon was born in Huddersfield, Yorkshire. World War II delayed Cox ...

(1916–2006), English cricketer *

Alec Craig Alexander Younger Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945) was a Scottish-born American character actor, particularly known for his roles in ''Mutiny on the Bounty'' (1935) and '' National Velvet'' (1944). He was particularly known for portraying ...

(1884–1945), Scottish actor *

Alec Crikis Alec Crikis (22 December 1944 – 10 April 2016) was an Australian Shooting sports, sports shooter. He competed in the Shooting at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Mixed skeet, mixed skeet event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. References Externa ...

(1944–2016), Australian sports shooter *

Alec Croft Alec Croft (born 17 June 1937) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He made 53 appearances in the Football League for his hometown club of Chester. Playing career A product of Chester's youth system, Croft mad ...

(born 1937), English former professional footballer * Alec Crozier (1904–1974), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Cunningham Alec George Gordon Cunningham (15 July 1905 at Knowle, Somerset – 21 July 1981 at Keynsham, Somerset), was a cricketer who played two first-class matches for Somerset in the 1930 cricket season. A lower-order batsman and wicketkeeper, Cunni ...

(1905–1981), English cricketer *

Alec Cunningham-Reid Captain Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid (20 April 1895 – 26 March 1977), known in his early life as Alec Stratford Reid, was a British First World War flying ace credited with seven aerial victories. After the war, he entered politics as a Con ...

(1895–1977), British military personnel * Alec D. Gallimore, American aerospace engineer *

Alec Dankworth Alexander William Tamba Dankworth (born 14 May 1960) is an English jazz bassist and composer. Biography Born in London, the son of John Dankworth and Cleo Laine, Alec Dankworth grew up in the villages of Aspley Guise and Wavendon, living a ...

(born 1960), English jazz musician *

Alec David Young Alec David Young (15 August 1913 – 27 January 2005) was a British aeronautical engineer. Alec Young was the son of refugees from Russia who raised him in Stepney, London. He attended Central Foundation Boys' School for his secondary edu ...

(1913–2005), British aeronautical engineer *

Alec Davies Alec George Davies (born 14 August 1962) is a Scottish former cricketer. He worked as a physical education teacher. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper and played club cricket in Scotland for Royal High School CC, Grange CC, West L ...

(born 1962), Scottish former cricketer and current physical education teacher * Alec Davies (footballer) (1920–1998), Scottish footballer *

Alec Debnam Alexander Frederick Henry Debnam (12 October 1921 – 26 January 2003), known as Alec Debnam, was an English cricketer and member of the Royal Air Force. Debnam was a right-handed batsman who bowled leg-breaks and googlies. Cricket career Afte ...

(1921–2003), English cricketer and Royal Air Force member * Alec de Candole (1897–1918), English poet and military personnel * Alec Denton (born 1994), English footballer * Alec Devon Kreider (1991–2017), American murderer *

Alec Dick (footballer) Alexander Dick (1865 – 1925) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Everton. Background Dick was signed by a local club, Kilmarnock Athletic in 1884. He then moved south to England and signed for Liverpool club S ...

(1865–1925), Scottish footballer *

Alec Dickson Dr Alexander Graeme Dickson CBE (23 May 1914 – 23 September 1994) was the founder of Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO). Dickson graduated from Oxford University in 1935 and worked as a foreign correspondent in Central Europe during the rise of ...

(1914–1994), British activist and V.S.O. founder * Alec Distaso (1948–2009), American MLB player * Alec Dockar (1920–1994), English professional rugby league footballer * Alec Donald (1900–1952), Scottish professional footballer * Alec Douglas (1939–2014), South African cricketer *

Alec Douglas-Home Alexander Frederick Douglas-Home, Baron Home of the Hirsel (; 2 July 1903 – 9 October 1995), styled as Lord Dunglass between 1918 and 1951 and being The 14th Earl of Home from 1951 till 1963, was a British Conservative politician who se ...

(1903–1995), British politician, Prime Minister of the U.K. (1963–1964) * Alec Down (1914–1995), British archaeologist *

Alec Duffy Alec Duffy is an Obie Award winning writer and director, and the Artistic Director of Hoi Polloi and JACK, a performing arts space in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Career Duffy has written and directed several shows with his theater company, Hoi Polloi ...

, American writer and theater director * Alec Dufty (born 1987), American former soccer player and current coach *

Alec Eason Alexander Eason (8 November 1889 – 5 May 1956) was an Australian rules football player, coach and administrator in the Victorian Football League and Victorian Football Association. Family The seventh of the eight children of Richard Alexand ...

(1889–1956), Australian rules footballer, coach, and administrator * Alec Eist (1929–1982), British police officer and Navy personnel *

Alec Elliot Alexander "Alec" Robert Elliot (born July 5, 1996) is a Canadian competitive Paralympic swimmer. Early life Elliot began swimming at the age of seven years old with the Region of Waterloo Swim Club. After swimming for a year, he took three years ...

(born 1996), Canadian competitive Paralympic swimmer *

Alec Empire Alec or Aleck is a Scottish form of the given name Alex. It may be a diminutive of the name Alexander or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: People *Alec Aalto (1942–2018), Finnish diplomat * Alec Acton (1938 ...

(born 1972), German musician *

Alec Epis Alessandro Angelo Epis (born 27 August 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who represented in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1950s and 1960s. Early life and career Epis was born and raised in the Western Australian g ...

(born 1937), Australian former footballer *

Alec Erwin Alexander Erwin (born 17 January 1948) is a South African politician who was Minister of Public Enterprises from 29 April 2004 to 25 September 2008. Early life and education Alexander Erwin was born on 17 January 1948 in Cape Town to Dennis an ...

(born 1948), South African politician *

Alec Evans Alec Evans (born 1939) is an Australian former rugby union footballer and coach. Known as Alex Evans in the United Kingdom, he coached Wales at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. He was assistant coach of Australia on the 1984 Grand Slam tour. Evans was ...

(born 1939), Australian former rugby union footballer and coach * Alec Farley (1925–2010), English professional footballer * Alec Farmer (1908–1986), Scottish professional footballer * Alec Farrall (born 1936), English former professional footballer * Alec Farrow (1894–1955), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Finlay Alec Finlay (born 14 March 1966) is a Scottish-born artist currently based in Edinburgh. He is a son of Sue Finlay and Ian Hamilton Finlay. Finlay's work takes various forms and media, including poetry, sculpture, collage, audio-visual, neon, an ...

(born 1966), Scottish artist *

Alec Finn Alexander J. Phinn (4 June 1944 – 16 November 2018), known professionally as Alec Finn, was a British-born traditional musician who is famous for his unique style of accompaniment on the bouzouki. He was best known for founding De Dannan in 1974 ...

(1944–2018), British musician *

Alec Firth Alec Sandy Firth (1892 – date of death unknown) was a British trade union official. Born in London, Firth attended Shelley Elementary School, then won scholarships to Penistone Grammar School, followed by Huddersfield Technical College. ...

(1892–?), British trade union official * Alec Foege, American author and magazine journalist *

Alec Fong Lim Alexander Fong Lim AM (鄺鴻銓, 18 February 1931 – 3 September 1990) was the eleventh Lord Mayor of the City of Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia. He served as Lord Mayor from 1 June 1984 to 9 August 199 ...

(1931–1990), Australian politician * Alec Fraser (disambiguation), several people *

Alec Fyfe Alec Fyfe (12 August 1909 – 1 December 1973) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Collingwood Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in ...

(1909–1973), Australian rules footballer * Alec G. Olson (born 1930), American politician *

Alec Gallup Alec Miller Gallup (January 4, 1928 – June 22, 2009) was an American pollster, who served as chairman of the Gallup Poll, after the 1984 death of his father, George Gallup, who created the poll in 1935. Gallup was born in Iowa City, I ...

(1928–2009), American pollster *

Alec Garnett Alec Garnett is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives and the former Speaker of the House. He represented District 2, which covered a portion of the city of Denver. He was first elected in 2 ...

, American politician * Alec Gaskell (1932–2014), English professional footballer * Alec Geddes (1878–?), Scottish communist activist * Alec George Horwood (1914–1944), British soldier * Alec Georgen (born 1998), French professional footballer * Alec Gibson (born 1963), American former NFL player *

Alec Gillies Alexander Gillies (14 June 1875 – 1932) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers, Leicester Fosse, Manchester City and The Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday Football Club is a professional association f ...

(1875–1932), Scottish footballer *

Alec Glassey Alec Ewart Glassey (29 December 1887 – 26 June 1970) was a British Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament for East Dorset from 1929 to 1931. Early life Glassey was born at Normanton, Yorkshire, the son of the Reverend William Glasse ...

(1887–1970), British politician *

Alec Glen Alec Glen was a Scottish amateur football left half who played in the Scottish League for Ayr United, Queen's Park and Dundee. He was capped by Scotland at amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation ind ...

, Scottish amateur footballer * Alec Gores (born 1953), American billionaire businessman *

Alec Graham Andrew Alexander Kenny Graham (7 August 1929 – 9 May 2021) was an English Anglican bishop. Graham was educated at Tonbridge School and St John's College, Oxford. After studies at Ely Theological College he was ordained in 1956. He was ordai ...

(1929–2021), English Anglican bishop * Alec Grant (1893–1966), New Zealand cricketer and military personnel of Australian descent * Alec Gray, several people * Alec Greven, American self-help author *

Alec Grieve Alec Grieve (1864-1933) was a Dundee artist best known for his symbolist and landscape paintings. He was born in Dundee on 13 October 1864. Early life & work He began studying art at Dundee School of Art in the High School of Dundee and first ...

(1864–1933), Dundee artist *

Alec Guinness Sir Alec Guinness (born Alec Guinness de Cuffe; 2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor. After an early career on the stage, Guinness was featured in several of the Ealing comedies, including '' Kind Hearts and Coronets'' (1 ...

(1914–2000), English actor * Alec Hall, several people *

Alec Hanley Bemis Alec Hanley Bemis is a writer and manager of cultural projects who lives in Brooklyn, New York. History In 2001, Bemis co-founded Brassland with Aaron Dessner and Bryce Dessner who are known for their prominent role in American independent music ...

, American writer, manager, and record producer * Alec Hannan (1916–2002), South African boxer *

Alec Hansen Alec John Hansen (born October 10, 1994) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played college baseball at Oklahoma and professionally in the Chicago White Sox organization. Amateur career Hansen attended Loveland High School ...

(born 1994), American former baseball player * Alec Hardie (1900–1975), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst Major Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, (17 May 189429 May 1960) was Private Secretary to the Sovereign during the Abdication Crisis of Edward VIII and during most of the Second World War. Background and earlie ...

(1894–1960), British Army personnel * Alec Hardy (1891–1970), Anglican bishop *

Alec Harper Lieutenant-Colonel Alec Harper DSO (12 July 1910 – 11 March 2003) fought with the Chindits, played Polo for England and was honorary secretary of the Hurlingham Polo Association. Early life Alexander Forrest Harper, always known to his famil ...

(1910–2003), English polo player and Indian Army officer *

Alec Harris Alexander Frederick Harris (1897–1974) was a Welsh Spiritualist medium. Biography Harris was born in Treherbert, Wales. As a young man he joined the army as World War I (1914–18) began. He married in 1928 and in the 1930s was introduced ...

(1897–1974), Welsh spiritualist medium * Alec Hastilow (1895–1975), English cricketer and cricket administrator *

Alec Head Alec Head (31 July 1924 – 22 June 2022) was a French horse trainer and breeder. Biography Head was the owner of Haras du Quesnay, located near Deauville. A descendant of the trainers who founded the English Racing Colony in Chantilly, Oise, H ...

(born 1924), French horse trainer and breeder *

Alec Hearne Alec Hearne (22 July 1863 – 16 May 1952) was a member of the famous cricketing Hearne family. He played as a professional for Kent County Cricket Club between 1884 and 1906 and made one Test match appearance for England. He was an all-round ...

(1863–1952), English cricketer *

Alec Hellewell Alexander Hellewell (1880–1934) was an English footballer who played in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the ...

(1880–1934), English footballer *

Alec Hepburn Alec Hepburn (born 30 March 1993) is an English rugby union player who plays as a loosehead prop for Exeter Chiefs in the Aviva Premiership. Early life Hepburn was born in Perth, Australia. When he was young, his family moved to Hopetoun, a ...

(born 1993), English rugby union player * Alec Herd (1911–1982), Scottish professional footballer * Alec Higgins (1908–1965), English professional rugby league footballer * Alec Hill (1916–2008), Australian military historian and academic *

Alec Holowka Alec Holowka (30 October 1983 – 31 August 2019) was a Canadian indie game developer and co-founder of independent game companies Infinite Ammo, Infinite Fall, and Bit Blot. He was mainly known for the award-winning titles ''Night in the Wood ...

(1983–2019), Canadian game programmer, designer, and musician * Alec Hooper (1900–1978), English professional footballer * Alec Horsley (1902–1993), British businessman, Quaker, and peace activist * Alec Horwood (1914–1944), British Army officer * Alec Hosie (1890–1957), English cricketer * Alec Howie (1913–1940), Indian Army cricketer and British Army personnel *

Alec Hurley Alexander Hurley (24 March 1871 – 6 December 1913) was an English music hall singer, and Marie Lloyd's second husband. Born in London, Hurley began a boxing career, during which he would perform a song entitled "The Strongest Man on Earth" af ...

(1871–1913), English music hall singer * Alec Hurwood (1902–1982), Australian cricketer * Alec Inch (1915–1994), Australian engine driver and politician * Alec Ingold (born 1996), American NFL player * Alec Ingwersen (1941–2016), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Issigonis Sir Alexander Arnold Constantine Issigonis (18 November 1906 – 2 October 1988) was a British-Greek automotive designer. He designed the Mini, launched by the British Motor Corporation in 1959, and voted the second most influential car of ...

(1906–1988), Greek-British car designer * Alec Jackson, several people * Alec James (cricketer) (1889–1961), Welsh cricketer * Alec Jason (1911–2000), English actor *

Alec Jeffreys Sir Alec John Jeffreys, (born 9 January 1950) is a British geneticist known for developing techniques for genetic fingerprinting and DNA profiling which are now used worldwide in forensic science to assist police detective work and to resol ...

(born 1950), British geneticist *

Alec Jenkins Alec Jenkins (born 7 July 1987 in Wales) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays on the wing for Llanelli Scarlets and Wales Sevens. When not playing for the Scarlets, Jenkins plays domestic rugby with Llanelli RFC. Jenkins' former clubs inc ...

(born 1987), Welsh rugby union player * Alec John Dawson (1872–1951), English author *

Alec John Such Alec John Such (November 14, 1951 – June 5, 2022) was an American musician. He was best known as a founding member of the rock band Bon Jovi. As their bass player from 1983 to 1994, he played on their first five albums. Such started hi ...

(born 1952), American bassist, former member of ''Bon Jovi'' *

Alec Johnson Anthony Alexander 'Alec' Johnson (born 30 March 1944) is a former English cricketer. Johnson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Loughborough, Leicestershire. Johnson made his first-class debut for N ...

(born 1944), English former cricketer * Alec Johnson (rugby league) (1901–?), Australian rugby league footballer *

Alec Jones Trevor Alec Jones (12 August 1924 – 20 March 1983) was a British Labour Party politician. Jones was born in Clydach Vale and educated at Rhondda Boys' Grammar School. After obtaining a teaching qualification at Bangor Normal College, he tau ...

(1924–1983), British politician * Alec Julian Tyndale-Biscoe (1906–1997), English naval engineer and officer *

Alec K. Redfearn Alec K Redfearn is a musician and composer based in Providence, Rhode Island. He has composed music for dance, theater, and film. His primary instrument is the accordion. Most notable is his body of compositional work for The Eyesores, a genre-be ...

, American musician and composer *

Alec Kann Alec Kann (born August 8, 1990) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati. Career Youth and college Kann attended Lakeside High School (DeKalb County, Georgia), where he was a ...

(born 1990), American MLS player * Alec Kaplan (1890–1963), South African philatelist * Alec Karakatsanis (born 1983), American civil rights lawyer, social justice advocate, public defender, and prison reformer *

Alec Kay Alexander Kay (1879 – 15 February 1917) was a Scottish professional Association football, football left back who played in the Scottish Football League, Scottish League for St Bernard's F.C., St Bernard's and Partick Thistle F.C., Partick Thist ...

(1879–1917), Scottish professional footballer and military personnel * Alec Kellaway (1894–1973), Australian actor of South African descent *

Alec Kennedy Alec or Aleck is a Scottish form of the given name Alex. It may be a diminutive of the name Alexander or a given name in its own right. Notable people with the name include: People * Alec Aalto (1942–2018), Finnish diplomat * Alec Acton (1938� ...

(1891–1959), Scottish cricketer * Alec Kerr (1876–1953), New Zealand cricketer * Alec Kessler (1967–2007), American basketball player and orthopedic surgeon *

Alec King Alexander Mercer King (1 June 1874 – 19 May 1954) was a Mayor of Ballarat and an Australian rules footballer who played for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australi ...

(1874–1954), Australian rules footballer and officer *

Alec Kirkbride Sir Alec Seath Kirkbride (1897–1978) was a British diplomat, a proconsul, who served in Jordan and Palestine between 1920 and 1951. Biography Kirkbride was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, on 19 August 1897 to British parents and grew ...

(1897–1978), British diplomat * Alec Kirkland (1900–?), Irish footballer *

Alec Kitson Alexander Harper Kitson (21 October 1921 – 2 August 1997) was a British trade unionist and Labour Party official. Kitson grew up in Kirknewton, from where he undertook milk deliveries to Morningside alongside Sean Connery.Tam Dalyell,Obitu ...

(1921–1997), British trade unionist and official *

Alec Knight Alexander Francis "Alec" Knight OBE was Dean of Lincoln in the last years of the 20th century and the start of the 21st. He was born into an ecclesiastical family on 24 July 1939 and educated at Taunton School and St Catharine's College, Cambridg ...

(born 1939), British chaplain * Alec Kruger (1924–2015), Australian non-fiction writer *

Alec Lamont Alexander James "Alec" Lamont (8 February 1850 – 27 June 1934) was a barrister and a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Lamont was born in Cheshire, England, to parents Charles Gordon Lamont and his wife Christiana (née James). ...

(1850–1934), English barrister * Alec Lanham-Love (born 1961), South African sailor *

Alec Law Alexander Law (28 April 1910 – after 1938) was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 41 goals from 77 appearances in the English Football League playing for Sheffield Wednesday, Brighton & Hove Albion and Chester. He was Brighton & Hov ...

(1910–?), Scottish professional footballer * Alec Lazenby (born 1927), English-born Australian academic and writer *

Alec Lazo Alejandro Lazo (born February 23) is a Cuban-American professional dancer, instructor, and choreographer based in Palm Beach, Florida. Lazo was the US International Rising Star Latin Champion in 1990 and went on through over twenty years of suc ...

, Cuban-American ballroom dancer * Alec Lemon (born 1991), American former football player * Alec Leonce (born 1962), British bobsledder * Alec Leslie (1900–1961), Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Lindsay Alec Lindsay (born 27 February 1948) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Bury, Liverpool and Stoke City. Career Born in Bury, Greater Manchester, Bury, Lancashire, England, Lindsay played 139 matches for ...

(born 1948), English former footballer *

Alec Lindstrom Alec Eric Lindstrom (born July 7, 1998) is an American football center for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Boston College. Early life and high school Lindstrom grew up in Dudley, Massachus ...

(born 1998), American football player *

Alec Linwood Alexander Bryce Linwood (13 March 1920 – 26 October 2003) was a Scottish footballer who played for St Mirren, Middlesbrough, Hibernian, Clyde, Greenock Morton and the Scotland national team. Career Born in the tiny mining settlement of Dr ...

(1920–2003), Scottish footballer *

Alec Logan Alexander Logan (1882 – 10 October 1918) was a Scottish footballer, who played for clubs including Hibernian, Aston Villa, Falkirk (two spells), Bristol City and Kilmarnock. Career Born in Barrhead, Logan began his senior career with local ...

(1882–1918), Scottish footballer *

Alec Longstreth Alec Longstreth (born October 4, 1979) is a comics creator and illustrator living in Santa Fe, New Mexico whose works include ''Phase 7'' and th''Dvorak Zine'' He is a graduate of Oberlin College and Pratt Institute. Awards *2005 Ignatz Award ...

(born 1979), American comics creator and illustrator * Alec Lorimer (1896–?), Scottish footballer and ASL player * Alec Lorimore (born 1948), American film director, film producer, and screenwriter * Alec Lucas (born 1945), Welsh former professional footballer * Alec Luyckx (born 1995), Belgian professional footballer * Alec MacKaye (born 1966), American punk vocalist * Alec Mackie (1903–1984), Irish footballer * Alec Mackie (Scottish footballer), Scottish footballer *

Alec Mango Alec Mango (16 March 1911 – 7 November 1989) was an English actor. He is best known for portraying El Supremo in the 1951 ''Captain Horatio Hornblower'', he also appeared in ''South of Algiers'' (1953), '' The Strange World of Planet X'' (195 ...

(1911–1989), English actor *

Alec Mann Alec E. Mann was an English professional snooker player. Career Born in Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England. It is the second-largest city in the Unite ...

(1902–?), English professional snooker player *

Alec Mapa Alejandro "Alec" Mapa (; born July 10, 1965) is an American actor, comedian and writer. He got his first professional break when he was cast to replace B. D. Wong for the role of Song Liling in the Broadway production of '' M. Butterfly''. He g ...

(born 1965), Filipino-American actor * Alec Marantz (born 1959), American linguist and researcher * Alec Marks (1910–1983), Australian cricketer * Alec Marr, Australian environmentalist * Alec Marsh (born 1998), American MLB player * Alec Marshall, American professional soccer player *

Alec Martinez Alec Martinez (born July 26, 1987) is an American professional ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to th ...

(born 1987), American NHL player * Alec Mathieson (born 1921), Australian rules former footballer *

Alec Mawhinney Alec Mawhinney (1 December 1894 – 5 March 1967) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). After leaving Melbourne, Mawhinney played for Healesville in 1923. His ne ...

(1894–1967), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Mazo Alec Mazo (born April 5, 1978) is an investor at DGA Capital. He became known for his participation in the American edition of the reality television series ''Dancing with the Stars'', the first season of which he won with partner Kelly Monac ...

(born 1978), Belarusian American producer and former professional dancer *

Alec McCartney Alexander Douglas McCartney (14 November 1879 – 21 July 1968) was an Irish international footballer, active in both Ireland and England, who played as a full back. Career Born in the Ballynafeigh district of Belfast, McCartney played youth f ...

(1879–1968), Irish international footballer * Alec McClure (1892–1971), English professional footballer *

Alec McCowen Alexander Duncan McCowen, (26 May 1925 – 6 February 2017) was an English actor. He was known for his work in numerous film and stage productions. Early life McCowen was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, the son of Mary (née Walkden), a dance ...

(1925–2007), English actor * Alec McCue (1927–1989), Scottish professional footballer * Alec McDonald, several people * Alec McHoul (born 1952), Anglo-Australian ethnomethodologist * Alec McKenzie (1882–1968), Australian rules footballer *

Alec McLean Alexander Robert McLean (born 18 October 1950) is a former New Zealand rowing (sport), rower who won an Olympic bronze medal. Early life and family Born in Wellington, New Zealand, on 18 October 1950, McLean was educated at Onslow College. In ...

(born 1950), New Zealand former rower *

Alec McNair Alexander McNair (24 December 1882 – 18 November 1951) was a Scottish football player and manager. He played as a defender for Celtic for 21 years and represented the Scotland national team in 15 official internationals between 1906 and 192 ...

(1882–1951), Scottish footballer and manager * Alec Mercer (1891–1977), English footballer *

Alec Merrison Sir Alexander Walter Merrison FRS (20 March 1924 – 19 February 1989) was a British physicist. He was a professor in Experimental Physics at Liverpool University and the first Director of the new Daresbury Nuclear Physics Laboratory. He later ...

(1924–1989), British physicist *

Alec Mildren Alec Mildren (1915–1998) was active in Australian motor racing as a driver from 1938 to 1961, and subsequently as the owner of Alec Mildren Racing. Racing career Mildren began his racing career in an Austin in 1938Mike Kable, ''Alec Mildren ...

(1915–1998), Australian racing driver *

Alec Mills Alec Thomas Mills (born November 30, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. The Kansas City Royals selected Mills in the 22nd round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft. He previously played for the Kansas Ci ...

(born 1991), American MLB player *

Alec Mills (soccer) Alec Campbell Mills (born 24 February 2001), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Brisbane Roar NPL. Mills hails from Wooragee in Victoria's north-east, playing for NPL side Murray United as a junior before b ...

(born 2000), Australian professional footballer * Alec Milne (born 1937), Scottish former professional footballer * Alec Milne (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1970), English footballer *

Alec Monk David Alec George Monk (born 13 December 1942), known as Alec Monk, is a British businessman who is a former chairman and chief executive of the supermarket chain Gateway and former chairman of the brewing company Charles Wells Ltd. Life Monk wa ...

(born 1942), British businessman and brewer *

Alec Monopoly Alec Andon, professionally known as Alec Monopoly, is a street artist originally from New York City. His signature is covering his face with his hand or using a medical face mask to hide his facial identity. His claim to fame is the use of the Parke ...

(born 1980s), American graffiti artist and DJ * Alec Monteath (1941–2021), Scottish television actor and broadcaster *

Alec Monteith Alexander Lamont Monteith (15 December 1886 – 24 November 1972) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the Labour Party and a trade unionist. Biography Early life and career Monteith was born in Woodville, the son of Sarah Ann Monteith ...

(1886–1972), New Zealand politician, farmer, and trade unionist * Alec Moores (1919–2014), Canadian politician * Alec Morgan (1908–1957), Australian rules footballer * Alec Morris (fl. 1910s), New Zealand professional rugby league footballer * Alec Moyse (1935–1994), English footballer * Alec Mudimu (born 1995), Zimbabwean footballer *

Alec Muffett Alec David Edward Muffett (born April 22, 1968) is an Anglo-American internet security evangelist, architect, and software engineer. His work includes Crack, the original Unix password cracker, and for the CrackLib password-integrity testing l ...

(born 1968), Anglo-American internet-security evangelist, architect, and software engineer * Alec Mullen (born 1966), Scottish former boxer *

Alec Musser Alec Musser (born April 11, 1973) is an American fitness model and actor. Early life and education Musser was raised on the East Coast in New Jersey and Connecticut, and attended the Westminster School before moving to San Diego where he eventua ...

(born 1973), American fitness model and actor *

Alec Mutch Alexander Charles Mutch (31 March 1889 – 30 May 1960) was an Australian rules footballer and umpire who played with Collingwood in the VFL during the 1910s and early 1920s. He was also known as Alex Mutch. A defender who was used mainly in ...

(1889–1960), Australian rules footballer and umpire * Alec N. Wildenstein (1940–2008), French-born American billionaire businessman, art dealer, racehorse owner, and breeder *

Alec Năstac Alexandru "Alec" Năstac (born 2 April 1949) is a retired middleweight boxer from Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the sou ...

(born 1949), Romanian boxer and Olympic medalist * Alec Naylor Dakin (1912–2003), English Egyptologist, cryptographer, and schoolmaster *

Alec Neill Alexander George Neill (born 22 July 1950 in Dunedin, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand politician. He was a Member of Parliament for the National Party on three non-consecutive occasions between 1990 and 2002 and was later a member of th ...

(born 1950), New Zealand politician *

Alec Nevala-Lee Alec Nevala-Lee (born May 31, 1980) is an American biographer, novelist, and science fiction writer. He was a Hugo and Locus Award finalist for the group biography ''Astounding: John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, ...

(born 1980), American novelist, biographer, and science fiction writer *

Alec Newman Alec Newman (born 27 November 1974) is a Scottish actor best known for portraying Paul Atreides in the Sci Fi Channel's 2000 miniseries adaptation of Frank Herbert's ''Dune''. Early life Newman was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His father is San ...

(born 1974), Scottish actor *

Alec Ogilvie ''For the businessman, see Alec Ogilvie (businessman).'' Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander "Alec" Ogilvie CBE (8 June 1882 – 18 June 1962) was an early British aviation pioneer, a friend of the Wright Brothers and only the seventh British person ...

(1882–1962), British early aviation pioneer *

Alec Ogilvie (businessman) ''For the early aviation pioneer, see Alec Ogilvie.'' Sir Alec Drummond Ogilvie (1913–1997) was a British business executive. Ogilvie spent his childhood in Bengal, India, where his father, Sir George Ogilvie, was a civil servant. Ogilvie wa ...

(1913–1997), British business executive *

Alec Ogletree Alec Ogletree (born September 25, 1991) is an American football inside linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the University of Georgia and was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He h ...

(born 1991), American NFL player * Alec O'Hanley, member of Two Hours Traffic * Alec O'Leary, Irish musician and director *

Alec Olney Alec Olney (4 January 1922 – 25 April 2017) was a British long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely aerobic in nature ...

(1922–2017), British long-distance runner * Alec O'Riordan (born 1940), Irish former cricketer * Alec Ormiston (1884–1952), Scottish footballer * Alec Ounsworth (born 1977), American singer-songwriter and guitarist *

Alec Oxenford Alejandro Carlos "Alec" Oxenford is an Argentine entrepreneur. He co-founded OLX, and co-founded letgo, a mobile classified ad app in the United States. Personal life Raised in Argentina, Oxenford received a BA in Business Administration from ...

, Argentine entrepreneur * Alec Page (born 1993), Canadian former competitive swimmer * Alec Pantaleo (born 1996), American wrestler * Alec Parker (born 1974), American former rugby union player * Alec Parker (cricketer) (born 1955), Australian cricketer *

Alec Peak James Alexander Peak (11 November 1916 – 8 November 1997) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Peak was the first St Kilda player to win a Gardiner Medal, taking home the second ...

(1916–1997), Australian rules footballer * Alec Pearce (1910–1982), English cricketer * Alec Pecker (1893–1975), British painter *

Alec Peters Alec Peters (born April 13, 1995) is an American-born naturalized Bosnian professional basketball player for Olympiacos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for Valparaiso University, where he was an All- ...

(born 1995), American NBA player *

Alec Peterson Alexander Duncan Campbell Peterson OBE (13 September 1908 – 17 October 1988) was a British teacher and headmaster, greatly responsible for the birth of the International Baccalaureate educational system. He was instrumental in the formation o ...

(1908–1988), British educator, founder of the International Baccalaureate *

Alec Pierce Alec Pierce (born May 2, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Cincinnati before the Colts drafted him in the 2nd round of the 2022 NFL Dra ...

(born 2000), American football player *

Alec Poitevint Alec L. Poitevint II (born 1947) is a Georgia businessman and longtime official of the U.S. Republican Party (GOP). In February 2011, he was named by GOP Chairman Reince Priebus to manage the 2012 Republican National Convention, to be held in Ta ...

(born 1947), American politician * Alec Poole, Irish racing driver *

Alec Potts Alec Potts (born 19 February 1996) is an Australian competitive archer. Potts made history at the 2016 Summer Olympics by bagging the country's first ever medal with a bronze in the men's team recurve. Potts was selected to compete for the Aus ...

(born 1996), Australian competitive archer * Alec Price (1913–1999), Australian cricketer * Alec Proudfoot (1906–1995), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Purdie Alec Purdie (born November 24, 1988) is an American soccer player who most recently played for New England Revolution in Major League Soccer. Career College and Amateur Purdie played college soccer at the Indiana University between 2007 and 20 ...

(born 1988), American soccer player *

Alec Puro Alec Puro (born April 25, 1975), also known as Alec Püre, is an American drummer, songwriter and composer. As well as being the drummer for Deadsy, Puro has composed music for numerous television shows and films. Career Puro is best known for ...

(born 1975), American musician, songwriter, and composer * Alec R. Costandinos (born 1944), French composer, music producer, and singer-songwriter *

Alec Rasizade Alec (Alirza) Rasizade ( az, Əli Rasizadə) is a retired Azerbaijani-American professor of history and political science, who specialized in Sovietology, primarily known for the typological model (or "algorithm" in his own words), which describ ...

(born 1947), Azerbaijani-American retired professor * Alec Rauhauser (born 1995), American ice hockey player *

Alec Rayme Alec Rayme (born December 20, 1978) is an American actor. Rayme has several film and television Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication Media (communication), medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The ...

(born 1978), American actor *

Alec Reed Sir Alec Edward Reed, CBE, FCMA, FCIPD (born 16 February 1934)Alec Reed bioda ...

(born 1934), English business writer, philanthropist, and humanist *

Alec Reeves Alec Harley Reeves (10 March 1902 – 13 October 1971) was a British scientist best known for his invention of pulse-code modulation (PCM). He was awarded 82 patents. Early life Alec Reeves was born in Redhill, Surrey in 1902 and was educated at ...

(1902–1971), British scientist * Alec Regula (born 2000), American NHL player * Alec Reid (1931–2013), Irish Catholic priest *

Alec Reid (footballer) Alexander Laing Reid (9 February 1897 – 3 November 1969) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right for teams including Airdrieonians, Third Lanark, Aberdeen and Preston North End. He was Aberdeen's record signing when he joined ...

(1897–1969), Scottish footballer * Alec Reid (rugby union) (1878–1952), South African international rugby union player *

Alec Riddolls Alec Riddolls (26 October 1908 – 18 May 1963) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in one first-class match for Wellington in 1941/42. See also * List of Wellington representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have rep ...

(1908–1963), New Zealand cricketer * Alec Robertson (disambiguation), several people * Alec Rodger (1907–1982), British occupational psychologist *

Alec Rose Sir Alec Rose (13 July 1908 – 11 January 1991) was a nursery owner and fruit merchant in England who, after serving in the Royal Navy during World War II, developed a passion for amateur single-handed sailing. He took part in the second single-h ...

(1908–1991), English nursery owner and fruit merchant *

Alec Ross (disambiguation) Alec Ross (1881–1952) was a Scottish golfer. Alec Ross may also refer to: * Alec Ross (author) (born 1971), advisor to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton * Alec Ross (actor) (1922–1971), actor and first husband of Sheila Hancock * Alec Ross ( ...

, several people *

Alec Roth Alec Roth (1948) is an English composer. He is best known for his collaboration with Vikram Seth to produce the opera ''Arion and the Dolphin'' in 1994 based on the myth of Arion. Roth studied music from 1976 as a mature student at Durham Univer ...

(born 1948), English composer * Alec Rowley (1892–1958), English composer, organist, pianist, lecturer, and music writer * Alec Roxburgh (1910–1985), English professional footballer *

Alec Russell Alec Russell is an English journalist. He serves as the editor of '' FT Weekend''. He was previously analysis editor and world news editor of the ''Financial Times The ''Financial Times'' (''FT'') is a British daily newspaper printed in bro ...

, English journalist *

Alec Ryrie Alexander Gray RyrieThe Cambridge University List of Members up to 31 July 1996 (Supplement), University of Cambridge, 1996, p. 83 (born 20 August 1971), is a British historian of Protestant Christianity, specializing in the history of England a ...

(born 1971), British historian of religion, Anglican, and writer * Alec Sabin (born 1947), British actor * Alec Scheiner (born 1973), American attorney and private equity investor * Alec Scott (1906–1978), British horse rider * Alec Secăreanu (born 1984), Romanian stage, television, and film actor * Alec Sehon (1924–2018), Romanian-born Canadian immunologist *

Alec Seward Alec Seward (born Alexander T. Seward, March 16, 1901 – May 11, 1972) was an American Piedmont blues and country blues singing, singer, guitarist and songwriter. Some of his Gramophone record, records were released under pseudonyms, such as Gu ...

(1901–1972), American singer-songwriter and guitarist * Alec Shankly, Scottish professional footballer *

Alec Shelbrooke Alec Edward Shelbrooke (born 10 January 1976) is a British Conservative politician who has been Member of Parliament for Elmet and Rothwell since 2010. He served as Minister of State for Defence Procurement in the Ministry of Defence from ...

(born 1976), British politician * Alec Shellogg (1914–1968), American NFL player * Alec Shepperson (born 1936), English amateur golfer *

Alec Skelding Alexander Skelding (5 September 1886 – 18 April 1960) was a first-class cricketer and umpire, who is remembered as one of the great characters in the game. The fast bowler After playing for local clubs, he joined the Leicestershire County ...

(1886–1960), English cricketer and umpire *

Alec Skempton Sir Alec Westley Skempton (4 June 1914 – 9 August 2001) was an English civil engineer internationally recognised, along with Karl Terzaghi, as one of the founding fathers of the engineering discipline of soil mechanics. He established the so ...

(1914–2001), British civil engineer *

Alec Sloan Alexander Barclay Sloan (12 December 1870 – 29 June 1938) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) and the Victorian Football League (VFL). Sloan was a member of ...

(1870–1938), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Smight Alec Dow Smight is an American film editor and television director born on August 30, 1959, in New York City. He was a producer and director on the successful series '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' and has directed two episodes of its spin-of ...

(born 1959), American film editor and television director * Alec Smith (disambiguation), several people *

Alec Snow Alec Snow (born May 26, 1945) is a businessperson and former politician in Labrador. He represented Menihek in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1989 to 1996. He was born in Millertown Junction, was educated in Grand Falls and moved to L ...

(born 1945), Canadian businessperson and former politician *

Alec Sokolow Alec William Sokolow (born June 9, 1965) is an American screenwriter who has worked on such projects as the movies '' Cheaper by the Dozen'', ''Toy Story'', '' Money Talks'', and '' Garfield: The Movie''. He frequently works with writing partner ...

(born 1965), American screenwriter *

Alec Soth Alec Soth (born 1969) is an American photographer, based in Minneapolis. Soth makes "large-scale American projects" featuring the midwestern United States. ''New York Times'' art critic Hilarie M. Sheets wrote that he has made a "photographic care ...

(born 1969), American photographer * Alec Southwell (1926–2018), Australian judge * Alec Spalding (1923–2007), British radar operator and agricultural economist * Alec Stander (born 1979), South African cricketer *

Alec Statham Alec George Statham (30 May 1912 Coventry, England - 8 March 1977) was a Speedway rider who won the London Riders' Championship in 1949 whilst with the Wimbledon Dons, and also represented England many times.Belton, Brian (2003). ''Hammerin' R ...

(1912–1977), British speedway rider * Alec Stevens (born 1965), Brazilian-born American author, illustrator, and musician * Alec Stewart (disambiguation), several people *

Alec Stock Alec William Alfred Stock (30 March 1917 – 16 April 2001) was an English footballer and manager. He briefly managed AS Roma, between long spells at Leyton Orient and Queens Park Rangers. At QPR, he won successive promotions, leading the club ...

(1917–2001), English footballer and manager * Alec Stokes (1919–2003), British physicist *

Alec Stone Sweet Alec Stone Sweet is an American political scientist and jurist. He is Professor and Chair of Comparative and International Law at The University of Hong Kong. Scholarship Stone Sweet graduated from Western Washington University (BA, Political Sc ...

, American political scientist and jurist *

Alec Su Alec Su You-peng (born 11 September 1973) is a Taiwanese actor, singer, television producer, and film director. Su became a popular teen idol in the 1980s as a member of the boyband '' Xiao Hu Dui''. He was known as the "Obedient Tiger" (乖� ...

(born 1973), Taiwanese musician and actor *

Alec Sulkin Alexander Matthew Sulkin (born February 14, 1973) is an American screenwriter, producer, and voice actor known for his work on ''Family Guy'' and ''The Cleveland Show''. Career Sulkin began as a writer for ''The Late Late Show with Craig Kilbor ...

(born 1973), American writer, producer, and voice actor * Alec Sundly (born 1992), American soccer player * Alec Sutherland (1922–2014), Scottish swimmer, swimming coach, mountain climber, and airman * Alec Swann (born 1976), English former cricketer * Alec Talbot (1902–1975), English footballer * Alec Taylor, several people *

Alec Templeton Alec Andrew Templeton (4 July 1909/1028 March 1963) was a Welsh composer, pianist, and satirist. Templeton was born in Cardiff, Wales. There is some confusion concerning Alec Templeton's year of birth. Most published and Internet biographies g ...

(1909–1963), British composer * Alec Tennant, Australian former professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Thomas Alec Thomas was born around 1894 near Alberni, British Columbia, Canada. He was a fisherman, trapper, longshoreman, interpreter, self-taught anthropologist, and Tseshaht politician. Alec had a wife named Eva and also had a son named Bob. With him b ...

(1894–?), Canadian fisherman, trapper, longshoreman, logger, interpreter, anthropologist, and politician * Alec Thompson (1916–2001), English cricketer *

Alec Thomson Alexander Thomson (9 March 1873 – 18 November 1953), known as Alec Thomson, was an Australian politician, and a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1914 until 1930 representing the seat of Katanning, and a member of ...

(1873–1953), English-born Australian politician * Alec Thomson (footballer) (1901–1975), Scottish footballer *

Alec Thurlow Alec Charles Edward Thurlow (24 February 1922 – 5 March 1956) was a footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Manchester City Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,00 ...

(1922–1956), English footballer * Alec Tidey (born 1955), Canadian former NHL player * Alec Tod (1898–1977), British equestrian *

Alec Torelli Alec Michael Torelli (born March 24, 1987) also known by his moniker Traheho, is a professional poker player from Orange County, California, Orange County, California who specializes in live high stakes cash games. Torelli was formerly sponsored ...

(born 1987), American poker player *

Alec Trendall Alec Trendall (8 December 1928 – 4 April 2013) was an English geologist, poet, and explorer. He is known for his work in mapping the island of South Georgia and for surveying the geology of Western Australia. Early life Alec Trendall was bor ...

(1928–2013), English geologist, poet, and explorer * Alec Troup (1909–?), Scottish professional rugby league footballer *

Alec Udell Alec Udell (November 28, 1995) is an American racing driver from Houston, Texas. He has won the 2019 SRO GT4 European series Silver cup championship, the 2016 Pirelli World Challenge GT3 Cup championship and the 2013 Nasa Pro American Iron National ...

(born 1995), American racing driver *

Alec Urosevski Alec Urosevski ( mk, Алек Урошевски, ''Alec Uroševski'', born 15 February 1994) is an Australian footballer who plays as a striker for Rockdale Ilinden. Club career Sydney FC In 2012, Urosevski made his debut for Rockdale City ...

(born 1994), Australian footballer *

Alec Utgoff Alec Utgoff ( rus, Олег Володимирович Утгоф; born 1 March 1986) is a Ukrainian-born British actor. He pursued acting and graduated from the prestigious Drama Centre London. He is known for playing the role of Aleksandr B ...

(born 1986), Soviet-born English actor * Alec Valentine (1928–1997), Scottish international rugby union footballer * Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (born 1998), Belgian footballer * Alec Vary (1908–1977), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Vidler Alexander Roper Vidler (1899–1991), known as Alec Vidler, was an English Anglican priest, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian, who served as Dean of King's College, Cambridge, for ten years from 1956 and then, following his retirement ...

(1899–1991), English Anglican priest, theologian, and ecclesiastical historian * Alec Vinci (born 1999), Australian professional footballer *

Alec Wainman Alexander Wheeler Wainman (1913-1989) was a British photographer, Quaker, and Slavonic Scholar at the University of British Columbia. He is most known for his work as a frontline medical volunteer for the Republican government and anti-fascist fo ...

(1913–1989), British photographer, Quaker, and Slavonic scholar * Alec Waterman (born 1996), Australian rules footballer *

Alec Waugh Alexander Raban Waugh (8 July 1898 – 3 September 1981) was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh, uncle of Auberon Waugh and son of Arthur Waugh, author, literary critic, and publisher. His first wife was Ba ...

(1898–1981), British novelist *

Alec Wilder Alexander Lafayette Chew Wilder (February 16, 1907 – December 24, 1980) was an American composer. Biography Wilder was born in Rochester, New York, United States, to a prominent family; the Wilder Building downtown (at the "Four Corners") b ...

(1907–1980), American composer *

Alec Wilkinson Alec Wilkinson (born 1952) is a writer who has been on the staff of ''The New Yorker'' since 1980. According to ''The Philadelphia Inquirer '' he is among the "first rank of" contemporary American (20th and early 21st century) "literary journali ...

(born 1952), American writer *

Alec Wills Alec Percy Stanley Wills (11 March 1911 – 7 November 1941) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force officer. Enlisting in the Royal Air Force from Haileybury in 1932, Wills played first-class cricket for the Combined Services ...

(1911–1941), English cricketer and Royal Air Force officer *

Alec Wintering Alec Wintering (born April 26, 1995) is an American basketball player for Palencia Baloncesto of the LEB Oro. Standing at , he plays as point guard. College career Wintering played four seasons of college basketball with the Portland Pilots. He ...

(born 1995), American basketball player * Alec Wood (1933–2016), Australian mycologist * Alec Yoder (born 1997), American artistic gymnast * Alec Young (1925–2010), Scottish footballer and coach *

Anthony Seibu Alec Abban Anthony Seibu Alec Abban was a Ghanaian teacher and politician. He was member of parliament in the first republic. He first served as a member of parliament for Ajumako-Asikuma electoral district from 1954 to 1965. In 1965 the constituency was ...

(1928–1985), Ghanaian politician

Fiction

*'' Alec the Great'', American newspaper comic strip *'' Alec Forbes of Howglen'', Scottish novel by George MacDonald *'' Alec: A Novel'', 2021 continuation of ''Maurice'' (1975) *

Alec Gilroy Alec Gilroy is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'', played by Roy Barraclough. The character made several appearances in the show as a small-time talent agent, the first in 1972, and later as a series ...

, fictional character in ''Coronation Street'' * Alec of Kerry, fictional character in ''The Nightrunner Series'' by Lynn Flewelling *

Alec Lightwood This is a list of the main characters from ''The Mortal Instruments'' series by Cassandra Clare, including the novels '' City of Bones'', ''City of Ashes'', '' City of Glass'', ''City of Fallen Angels'', '' City of Lost Souls'', and ''City of He ...

, fictional character in

The Shadowhunter Chronicles ''The Shadowhunter Chronicles'' is a media franchise based on the writings of American young adult fiction writer Cassandra Clare, which currently encompasses six series of novels, three short-story collections, five graphic novels, one film, a t ...

* Alec Mason, fictional character in '' Red Faction: Guerilla'' *

Alec McDowell '' Dark Angel'' is an American television series created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee. The series premiered in the United States on the Fox network on October 3, 2000. Max Guevara, portrayed by Jessica Alba, is the protagonist of the se ...

, fictional character in ''Dark Angel'' *Alec McEwan, fictional character in ''

Journey to the Center of the Earth ''Journey to the Center of the Earth'' (french: Voyage au centre de la Terre), also translated with the variant titles ''A Journey to the Centre of the Earth'' and ''A Journey into the Interior of the Earth'', is a classic science fiction novel ...

'' *

Alec Trevelyan Alec Trevelyan (006) is a fictional character and the main antagonist in the 1995 James Bond film ''GoldenEye'', the first film to feature actor Pierce Brosnan as Bond. Trevelyan is portrayed by actor Sean Bean. The likeness of Bean as Alec Tr ...

, fictional character in ''

GoldenEye ''GoldenEye'' is a 1995 spy film, the seventeenth in the List of James Bond films, ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, and the first to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional Secret Intelligence Service, MI6 agent James Bond (lit ...

'' * Alec of the

Volturi The following is a list of characters in the ''Twilight'' novel series by Stephenie Meyer, comprising the books ''Twilight'', ''New Moon'', ''Eclipse'' and '' Breaking Dawn'', as well as ''The Twilight Saga'' film series adaptations. Major ...

coven in the ''

Twilight Twilight is light produced by sunlight scattering in the upper atmosphere, when the Sun is below the horizon, which illuminates the lower atmosphere and the Earth's surface. The word twilight can also refer to the periods of time when this ...

'' saga by

Stephenie Meyer Stephenie Meyer (; née Morgan; born December 24, 1973) is an American novelist and film producer. She is best known for writing the vampire romance series ''Twilight'', which has sold over 100 million copies, with translations into 37 differ ...

* Alec Ramsay, fictional character in ''

The Black Stallion The Black Stallion, known as the Black or Shêtân, is the title character from author Walter Farley's bestselling series about the Arab stallion and his young owner, Alec Ramsay. The series chronicles the story of a Sheikh's prized stallion ...

'' books and movies *Alec Ryder father of protagonist in ''

Mass Effect Andromeda ''Mass Effect: Andromeda'' is an action role-playing video game developed by BioWare and published by Electronic Arts. The fourth major entry in the ''Mass Effect'' series, it was released in March 2017 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One. ...

'' * Alec D'Urberville, fictional character in '' Tess of the d'Urbervilles'' by

Thomas Hardy Thomas Hardy (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, including the poetry of William Wo ...

* Alec Scudder, fictional character in '' Maurice'' by

E.M. Forster Edward Morgan Forster (1 January 1879 – 7 June 1970) was an English author, best known for his novels, particularly ''A Room with a View'' (1908), ''Howards End'' (1910), and ''A Passage to India'' (1924). He also wrote numerous short stori ...

'' * DI Alec Hardy, fictional character in the ''

Broadchurch ''Broadchurch'' is a British crime drama television series broadcast on ITV for three series between 2013 and 2017. It was created by Chris Chibnall, who acted as an executive producer and wrote all 24 episodes and produced by Kudos in asso ...

'' TV show by

Chris Chibnall Christopher Antony Chibnall (born 21 March 1970) is an English television writer and producer, best known as the creator and writer of the award-winning ITV mystery-crime drama ''Broadchurch'' and as a showrunner of the long-running BBC sci-f ...

Alec Holland Alec Holland is a fictional character in comic books published by DC Comics. He is most notably a character in the various ''Swamp Thing'' series. Holland appeared in his first live adaptation in the 1982 film played by Ray Wise. Dick Durock ...

, fictional character in the ''

Swamp Thing The Swamp Thing is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. A humanoid/plant elemental creature, created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, the Swamp Thing has had several humanoid or monster incarnations i ...

comic series This page provides lists of best-selling comic book series to date. It includes Japanese manga, American comic books, and European comics. This list includes comic books that have sold at least 100million copies. There are three separate lists, ...