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Bishop is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


A–G

* A. C. Bishop (fl. late 19th century), American politician * Abby Bishop (born 1988), Australian professional basketball player * Adam Bishop (born 1989), British strongman * Adelaide Bishop (1928–2008), American operatic soprano, musical theatre actress, opera and stage director, and voice teacher * Alec Bishop (1897–1984), British Army officer and administrator * Alfred Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Alison Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Amanda Bishop, Australian actress * Amasa Stone Bishop (1921–1997), American nuclear physicist * Andrew Bishop (born 1985), Welsh international rugby union player * Andy Bishop (born 1982), English footballer *
Angela Bishop Angela Bishop (born 6 September 1967) is an Australian reporter and television presenter who presents the national news bulletin ''10 News First: Midday'', as well as ''10 News First: Afternoons'' and was a co-host and the entertainment prese ...
(born 1967), Australian reporter and television presenter * Ann Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Arthur Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Barbara Bishop (born 1956), Barbadian sprinter * Barry Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Beanie Bishop (born 1999), American football player *
Ben Bishop Benjamin Manning Bishop III (born November 21, 1986) is an Americans, American former professional ice hockey goaltender. Bishop previously played for the St. Louis Blues, Ottawa Senators, Tampa Bay Lightning, Los Angeles Kings, and Dallas Star ...
(born 1986), American professional ice hockey goaltender * Bernardine Bishop (1939–2013), English novelist, teacher and psychotherapist * Bernice Pauahi Bishop (1831–1884), Princess of the Kamehameha dynasty * Billy Bishop (1894–1956), Canadian First World War flying ace * Bob Bishop (scout), Northern Irish football scout for Manchester United * Braden Bishop (born 1993), American baseball player * William Bradford Bishop (born 1936), American former U.S. Foreign Service officer accused of killing his family; better known as Bradford Bishop * Bridget Bishop ( – 1692), the first person executed for witchcraft during the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692 * Bronwyn Bishop (born 1942), Australian politician * Carl Whiting Bishop (1881–1942), American archeologist * Charles Reed Bishop (1822–1915), American businessman and philanthropist *
Christopher Bishop Christopher Michael Bishop (born 7 April 1959) is a British computer scientist. He is a Microsoft Technical Fellow and Director oMicrosoft Research AI4Science He is also Honorary Professor of Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh, and ...
, British physicist and computer scientist * Cindy Bishop (born 1978), Thai actress, model, TV personality and entrepreneur * Claire Huchet Bishop (1898–1993), Swiss-American children's writer * Cole Bishop (born 2001), American football player * D'Andre Bishop (born 2002), Antigua and Barbuda international footballer * Dan Bishop (born 1964), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina * David Bishop (runner) (born 1987), British middle-distance athlete * David Bishop (writer) or D. V. Bishop, (born 1966), New Zealand, screenwriter, author and comics editor * DeSean Bishop (born 2004), American football player * Dorothy Bishop (early 21st c.), American entertainer * Dorothy V. M. Bishop (born 1952), British psychologist * Duffy Bishop, American blues singer and songwriter * Edward Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979), American poet and writer * Elvin Bishop (born 1942), American blues and rock 'n roll musician * Jamie Foxx (birth name Eric Marlon Bishop, born 1967), American actor, singer and comedian * Errett Bishop (1926–1983), American mathematician


H–M

* Harold Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Harry Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Henry Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Howard Bishop, Hawaiian film and theatre actor * Hunter Bishop (born 1998), American baseball player * Ian Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people, several people * Isaac W. Bishop, 19th-century New York politician * Jacqueline Bishop, Jamaican writer, visual artist and photographer * James Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people, several people * Jermaine Bishop (born 1997), American basketball player * Jerry G. Bishop (1936–2013), American radio and television personality * Jesse Bishop (1933–1979), American convicted murderer *
Joey Bishop Joseph Abraham Gottlieb (February 3, 1918 – October 17, 2007), known professionally as Joey Bishop, was an American entertainer who appeared on television as early as 1948 and eventually starred in his own weekly comedy series playing a Talk ...
(1918–2007), American entertainer * John Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people, several people * Joyce Bishop (1896–1993), English educator * Julie Bishop (born 1956), Australian politician * Julie Bishop (actress) (1914–2001), Hollywood leading lady of the 1930s and 40s * K. J. Bishop, Australian writer and artist * Katharine Bishop (1889–1976), co-discoverer of Vitamin E * Kelly Bishop (born 1944), American actress *
Kevin Bishop Kevin Brian Bishop (born 1980) is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for his roles as Jim Hawkins (character), Jim Hawkins in ''Muppet Treasure Island'', Stupid Brian in ''My Family'', and Nigel Norman Fletcher in the 2016 rev ...
(born 1980), English actor and comedian * Kirsten Bishop (1963–2014), voice actress * Malcolm Bishop, Welsh lawyer and QC * Mark Bishop (born 1954), Australian Labor Party member * Mary Agnes Dalrymple Bishop (1857–1934), American journalist, newspaper editor * Maurice Bishop (1944–1983), Grenadian revolutionary and politician * Max Bishop (1889–1962), American baseball player * Meredith Bishop (born 1976), American actress * Mervyn Bishop (born 1945), Australian photographer * Michael Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people, several people * J. Michael Bishop (born 1938), American immunologist and microbiologist * Morris Bishop (1893–1973), American scholar, historian, biographer, author, and humorist


N–Z

* Neal Bishop (born 1981), English footballer *
Nic Bishop Nicholas Bishop (born 19 September 1973), commonly credited as Nic Bishop, is an English-born Australian actor. He is best known for his television roles as Detective Peter Baker on the soap opera ''Home and Away'' (2004–07) and as Peter Du ...
(born 1973), Australian actor * Nicholas Bishop (actor, born 1985), British actor * Raymond J. Bishop (1906–1978), Catholic priest and exorcist * Richard M. Bishop (1812–1893), American politician from Ohio * Rob Bishop (born 1951), Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives *
Robert Bishop (artist) Robert K. Bishop (1945–1991) was a bondage artist, author, photographer and bondage rigger best known for his images of restrained and gagged women published by the House of Milan, for which he also worked as production manager. Robert Bis ...
, bondage artist, also known by the pseudonym "Bishop" * Robert Hamilton Bishop (1777–1855), first president of Miami University * Roswell P. Bishop (1843–1920), American politician from Michigan * Rudine Sims Bishop (born 1937), US-American professor of literature * Russell Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Ruth Bishop (1933–2022), Australian virologist *
Sarah Bishop Sarah Bishop (previously Falkland) is a journalist on British television working as a reporter and newsreader on BBC Midlands Today for the West Midlands Region. Career Before joining ''Midlands Today'', she worked as Sarah Falkland for the B ...
, British journalist * Seth Scott Bishop (1852–1923), American laryngologist * Sherman C. Bishop (1887–1951), American herpetologist and arachnologist * Sid Bishop (footballer, born 1900), died 1949, English international footballer with West Ham United, Leicester City and Chelsea * Sid Bishop (footballer, born 1934), English footballer with Leyton Orient * Stephen Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people, several people * Stuart Bishop (born ), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives * Tim Bishop (born 1950), American politician from New York * Tony Bishop (born 1989), Panamanian basketball player * Vaughn Bishop, American intelligence officer currently serving as the deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) * Vivien Bishop (born 1945), New Zealand painter * Walter Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Wesley T. Bishop (born 1967), American academic, lawyer, and politician


Characters

*On ''
Coronation Street ''Coronation Street'' (colloquially referred to as ''Corrie'') is a British television soap opera created by ITV Granada, Granada Television and shown on ITV (TV network), ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres on a cobbled, terraced ...
'' ** Emily Bishop, one of the longest-running characters, appearing regularly between 1961 and 2016 ** Ernest Bishop, her husband, appearing initially at the wedding of popular character Elsie Tanner in 1967, and then regularly between 1969 and 1978 when the character was killed off *On '' Fringe'' ** Peter Bishop, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) consultant and jack of all trades ** Dr. Walter Bishop, scientist and DHS consultant *On '' Heroes (American TV series)'' ** Elle Bishop *On ''
Mad Men ''Mad Men'' is an American historical drama, period drama television series created by Matthew Weiner and produced by Lionsgate Television. It ran on cable network AMC (TV channel), AMC from July 19, 2007, to May 17, 2015, with seven seasons ...
'' ** Helen Bishop *On ''
Neighbours ''Neighbours'' is an Australian television soap opera that has aired since 18 March 1985. It was created by television executive Reg Watson. The Seven Network commissioned the show following the success of Watson's earlier soap '' Sons and ...
'' ** Harold Bishop *On '' New Girl'' ** Winston Bishop *On '' NCIS'' ** Ellie Bishop *On '' Station 19'' **Maya Bishop *On '' A Discovery of Witches'' **Diana Bishop *On the ''
Marvel Universe The Marvel Universe is a fictional shared universe where the stories in most American comic book titles and other media published by Marvel Comics take place. Superhero teams such as the Avengers, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, the Guardia ...
'' ** Kate Bishop (comics) *In Juice (film) **Roland Bishop *In '' Strike Witches'' **Lynette Bishop


See also

* Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Bishop Bishop (disambiguation), multiple people * Bishopp * Bischof * Bischoff * The Bishops, respectively Michael and Peter Bishop {{surname, Bishop English-language surnames Surnames of English origin Occupational surnames English-language occupational surnames