Garrick is a personal name, and is both a surname and a given name (usually masculine). It originated in Old English and/or French. Old English ''garrick'' means "one who governs with a spear", or "spear king". In French, ''garric'' is derived from an

Occitan Occitan may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the Occitania territory in parts of France, Italy, Monaco and Spain. * Something of, from, or related to the Occitania administrative region of France. * Occitan language Occitan (; ...

word meaning "oak tree grove". People with the name Garrick include:

Given name

* Garrick Dowhen *

Garrick Hagon Garrick Hagon (; born September 27, 1939) is a British-Canadian actor in film, stage, television and radio, known for his role as Biggs Darklighter in '' Star Wars: A New Hope''. His many films include ''Batman'', '' Spy Game'', '' Me and Ors ...

* Garrick Ibbotson *

Garrick Morgan Garrick Morgan (born 25 January 1970), is an Australian rugby coach and former rugby footballer, who played rugby union for the Australian team from 1992 to 1997. In 2006, he became coach of the Gold Coast Breakers. He is currently head coac ...

(born 1970), former Australian rugby footballer *

Garrick Ohlsson Garrick Olof Ohlsson (born April 3, 1948) is an American classical pianist. He is the only American to have won first prize in the International Chopin Piano Competition, at the VIII competition in 1970. He also won first prize at the Busoni Comp ...

* Garrick Palmer * Garrick Tremain (born 1941), New Zealand cartoonist and painter *

Garrick Utley Clifton Garrick Utley (November 19, 1939 – February 20, 2014) was an American television journalist. He established his career reporting about the Vietnam War and has the distinction of being the first full-time television correspondent coveri ...

Surname

Barbara Garrick Barbara Garrick is an American actress. Garrick has appeared on stage, television and in film. Life and career Garrick was born in Los Angeles, California. A graduate of the Juilliard School of Drama, she has several stage credits, including ' ...

(born 1965), American actress * David Garrick (1717–1779), English actor *

David Garrick (singer) Philip Darrell Core (12 September 1945 – 23 August 2013), known professionally as David Garrick, was an English singer who was best known for his 1966 pop hit single, "Dear Mrs. Applebee". Biography As a teenager Garrick sang in a Liverpool ...

(1945–2013), English singer *

Edward Garrick Edward Garrick (spelled Gerrich and occasionally Gerrish according to some historical documents) was an American wigmaker's apprentice and resident of Boston, Massachusetts, who is known for instigating the Boston Massacre on March 5, 1770. E ...

(1757-?), instigator of the Boston Massacre * Francis James Garrick (1833–1890), New Zealand politician * Horrie Garrick (1918–1982), Australian politician * Jack Garrick (1928–1999), New Zealand zoologist * John Garrick (1902–1966), British film actor *

Jordon Garrick Jordon D'Andre Garrick (born 15 July 1998) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays for Forest Green Rovers. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2024. Born in Jamaica, he moved to England as a child where he began playing football an ...

(born 1998), Jamaican footballer *

Jay Garrick Jason Peter "Jay" Garrick is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the first superhero known as the Flash. The character was created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert. He first appeared in ''Flas ...

, a DC Comics superhero and the first to use the name Flash * Leon Garrick (born 1976), Jamaican cricketer *

Martin Garrick Martin W. Garrick (born March 24, 1953) is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly from 2006 to 2012 and was Minority Leader in 2010. Garrick also served in the Reagan Administration and is a small business owner. ...

(born 1953), American politician *

Michael Garrick Michael Garrick MBE (30 May 1933 – 11 November 2011)Peter VacheObituary: Michael Garrick '' The Guardian'', 15 November 2011 was an English jazz pianist and composer, and a pioneer in mixing jazz with poetry recitations and in the use of ja ...

(born 1933), English pianist and composer * Neville Garrick, Jamaican graphic artist, photographer, filmmaker, and writer *

Richard Garrick Richard Garrick (December 27, 1878 – August 21, 1962) was an Irish-born American actor and director. Life and career Garrick was born Richard Thomas O'Brien in the townland of Portlaw, County Waterford, Ireland. His father, James E. O'Brien ...

(1878–1962), American director and actor *

Stanley Garrick Stanley David Garrick, Egaibu of Siluko (8 June 1888 – 12 May 1958) was a senior administrator and courtier to Oba Akenzua II, the 37th Oba of the Kingdom of Benin, now in southern Nigeria. His father was a Sierra Leone Creole catechist c ...

(1888–1958), Kingdom of Benin senior administrator and courtier * Tom Garrick (born 1966), American basketball player {{Given name, type=both