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Marlon Brando Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest cinema actors of the 20th century,''Movies in American History: An Encyclopedia''

led to general awareness of the name (his father was also named Marlon), though the origin of the name is not known. Speculation places the name's origin in France as a derivative of Marc. The name may refer to:

Given name or nickname

Arts and entertainment

(1924–2004), American actor *

Marlon Jackson Marlon David Jackson (born March 12, 1957) is an American singer and dancer best known as a member of the Jackson 5. He is the sixth child of the Jackson family. Marlon now runs Study Peace Foundation to promote peace and unity worldwide. Earl ...

(born 1957), American singer, a member of ''

The Jackson 5 The Jackson 5, later known as the Jacksons, are an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was formed in Gary, Indiana in 1964, and originally consisted of brothers Jackie, Ti ...

'' *

Marlon Klein Marlon Klein (born 13 December 1957) is a musician and producer in the World Music and Fusion genres. He is a co-founder of the German group Dissidenten. Career Klein was born in Herford, Germany. His musical career started with studies of clas ...

(born 1957), German music producer *

Marlon Riggs Marlon Troy Riggs (February 3, 1957 – April 5, 1994) was a Black gay filmmaker, educator, poet, and activist. He produced, wrote, and directed several documentary films, including '' Ethnic Notions'', '' Tongues Untied'', '' Color Adjustment'' ...

(1957–1994), American filmmaker, educator, poet and gay rights activist *

Marley Marl Marlon Lu'Ree Williams (born September 30, 1962), better known by his stage name Marley Marl, is an American DJ, record producer, rapper and record label founder, primarily operating in hip hop music. Marlon grew up in Queensbridge Houses, Queen ...

(born 1962), American rapper *

Marlon Mullen Marlon Mullen (born 1963) is a painter who lives and works in Contra Costa County, California, maintaining a studio practice at NIAD Art Center. He achieved widespread acclaim for his work when it was displayed at the 2019 Whitney Biennial. In 2 ...

(born 1964), American painter *

Marlon James (novelist) Marlon James (born 24 November 1970) is a Jamaican writer. He is the author of five novels: ''John Crow's Devil'' (2005), ''The Book of Night Women'' (2009), ''A Brief History of Seven Killings'' (2014), which won him the 2015 Booker Prize, Man ...

(born 1970), Jamaican writer, winner of the 2015

Man Booker Prize The Booker Prize, formerly the Booker Prize for Fiction (1969–2001) and the Man Booker Prize (2002–2019), is a prestigious literary award conferred each year for the best single work of sustained fiction written in the English language, wh ...

Marlon Jordan Marlon Jordan (born August 21, 1970) is an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader. Early life Born Marlon Jordan, one of six performers of a family of New Orleans musicians. He is the son of saxophonist Kidd Jordan, Edward "Kidd" Jo ...

(born 1970), American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader * Marlon Fletcher (1971–2003), American rapper and hip hopper known by his stage name

Big DS Marlon G. Fletcher (July 29, 1971 – May 22, 2003), better known under his stage name Big DS, was an American rapper and record producer from Queens, New York. He was co-founder of the hardcore rap group Onyx. As a part of Onyx Big DS released o ...

Marlon Wayans Marlon Lamont Wayans (born July 23, 1972) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is best known for his work with his brother Shawn Wayans on The WB sitcom ''The Wayans Bros.'' (1995–1999) and the comedy films ''Don't Be a M ...

(born 1972), American actor and writer *

Marlon Abela Marlon Abela (born 1975) is a Lebanese-British restaurateur, businessman and columnist. He is the founder and chairman of the Marlon Abela Restaurant Corporation (MARC), a privately owned international hospitality company based in Mayfair, London ...

(born 1975), Lebanese restaurateur *

Marlon Forrester Marlon Forrester (born 1976, Georgetown, Guyana, South America) is a painter, artist, and educator raised in Boston, MA Boston is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the Uni ...

(born 1976), Guyanese painter * Marlon Fernández (born 1977), Cuban salsa singer, winner of the third season of '' Objetivo Fama'' *

Marlon Kittel Marlon Kittel (born December 11, 1983, in Essen) is a German actor. Life and work Marlon Kittel started working for the film industry as a Stunt double, stuntman for the German TV series ''Der Clown'' before he was discovered as an actor. Sinc ...

(born 1983), German actor *

Marlon Davis (comedian) Marlon Davis (born 21 June 1983) is a British actor and stand-up comedian. Early and personal life The eldest of six siblings, Davis was brought up on the Stonebridge, London council estate, North West London. Davis is of Jamaicans, Jamaican and ...

(born 1983), British stand-up comedian *

Marlon Roudette Marlon Roudette (born 5 January 1982) is an English singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is the former front man for the duo Mattafix who had their first number 1, "Big City Life", in 2006. After the group split, Roudette embarked on a s ...

(born 1983), British Vincentian singer, songwriter and rapper *

Marlon Knauer Marlon Knauer (born August 19, 1987 in East Berlin) is a German singer, identified on album covers, concert advertisements, and other media only by his first name. At the age of 14, he was "discovered" by Rolf Brendel, formerly the drummer for ...

(born 1987), German singer, known professional as Marlon *

Marlon Blue Marlon Blue Babic (born 19 May 1988) is an Austrian-born English actor and model. He has appeared in films such as ''Lion'', '' The Royals'', ''Episodes'', '' Fury'' and '' Goitaca''. Early life Marlon Blue was born in Vienna, Austria. Career ...

(born 1988), Austrian actor *

Marlon Chaplin Marlon Chaplin is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist from Toronto, Ontario. He is known for playing with ''Broken Bricks'', '' Freeman Dre and the Kitchen Party'', '' Suitcase Sam'' and ''Ada Dahli''. He currently records and ...

(born 1989), Canadian musician *

Marlon Motlop Marlon Motlop (born 17 April 1990), also professionally known as Marlon (stylised in all caps), is an Indigenous Australian former Australian rules footballer and musician. Motlop played with the Port Adelaide Football Club from 2008 to 2011 i ...

(born 1990), musician, aka MARLON (former AFL footballer) *

Marlon Williams (New Zealand musician) Marlon Williams (born 31 December 1990) is a New Zealand singer-songwriter, guitarist and actor based in Lyttelton, New Zealand. Primarily known as a solo artist, he works and tours with his backing band The Yarra Benders and first came to att ...

(born 1990), New Zealand musician *

Marlon Teixeira Marlon Luiz Teixeira (born September 16, 1991) is a Brazilian fashion model. Career He started his career when his grandmother introduced him to Anderson Baumgartner, owner of Way Model Management and friend of the family. He has walked for nu ...

(born 1991), Brazilian model *

Marlon Craft Marlon Craft is an American rapper and songwriter from Manhattan, New York. He released his debut studio album, ''Funhouse Mirror'', in June 2019. He had also previously released numerous EPs and mixtapes. Early life and education Marlon Craft ...

(born 1993), American rapper *

Marlon Asher Marlon Asher is a Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadian reggae singer from Enterprise, Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago. His first hit was "Ganja Farmer", and he later went on to release more reggae songs, one being "Fit and Strong." Marlon Asher grew ...

(), Trinidadian reggae singer *

Marlon Saunders Marlon Derrick Saunders is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and Professor of Voice at Berklee College of Music. He is best known for his voice work on the Sega-published video games '' Sonic Adventure'' (1998) and '' Sonic Advent ...

, American 21st century singer, songwriter and record producer *

Marlon Ramos Marlon Sandino de Ramos Rodrigues, known professionally as Marlon Ramos is a Brazilian internet personality, music video producer and record producer. Biography Marlon Ramos was born in Apiai and raised in Guapiara. Later moved to Curitiba, ...

, Brazilian music producer *

Marlon Williams (American musician) Marlon Williams is a hip-hop guitarist and producer from Los Angeles. He is best known for his work as musical director for Snoop Dogg. He helped launch the careers of Terrace Martin and Kamasi Washington by inviting them to tour and record wit ...

, American hip-hop guitarist *

Marlon Daniel Marlon Daniel is an American composer, conductor, and music director. He is known for being a specialist in the music of Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Daniel was the winner of the 2009 John and Mary Virginia Foncannon Conducting Award, and a prizewi ...

, American conductor

Politics

Marlon Guillermo Lara Orellana Marlon Guillermo Lara Orellana (born April 30, 1966, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras) is a Liberal Party (Honduras), Liberal Party politician from Honduras. He was Mayor of the City of Puerto Cortes and former Minister of the Government under the pre ...

(born 1966), Honduran politician * Marlon Tábora Muñoz (born 1969), Honduran politician *

Marlon Reis Marlon Reis (born July 1, 1981) is an American animal rights advocate, writer, and the first gentleman of Colorado. He is married to the 43rd governor of Colorado Jared Polis. He became the first same-sex List of current United States first spous ...

(born 1981), American animal rights activist *

Marlon Kimpson Marlon E. Kimpson (born April 15, 1969) is an American politician and attorney. He served in the South Carolina Senate from 2013 to 2023. He served as a member of the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations in the Office of the Unite ...

, American politician elected to the South Carolina Senate in 2013 *

Marlon Pascua Marlon Pascua Cerrato served as the Defense Minister of Honduras from 2010 to 2014. References

Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Living people Defence ministers of Honduras {{Honduras-polit ...

, Honduran defense minister

Sports

Association football

* Marlon Brandão (born 1963), Brazilian retired footballer *

Marlon Maro Marlon Maro (born June 21, 1965) is a Filipino football coach and former international football player. He was the head coach of the Philippines women's national football team in 2021. Club career Maro played as a player for U.S F.C., US. Int ...

(born 1965), Filipino footballer * Marlon Menjívar (born 1965), Salvadoran footballer *

Marlon Beresford Marlon Beresford (born 2 September 1969) is an English former professional footballer and current goalkeeping coach at Stevenage. He formerly also worked as an accountancy tutor and sports commentator after retiring from football. Career She ...

(born 1969), English former football goalkeeper * Marlon Ayoví (born 1971), Ecuadorian retired footballer * Marlon Piñero (born 1972), Filipino footballer *

Marlon Escalante Marlon Escalante (born February 19, 1974) is a Venezuelan football referee. He has been a FIFA international referee since 2009. See also *Football in Venezuela Football is a widely practiced and popular sport in Venezuela, although the sp ...

(born 1974), Venezuelan football referee *

Marlon James (footballer) Marlon Alex James (born 16 November 1976) is a Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Vincentian former soccer player. Career Youth and early Caribbean career James began his career in his native St. Vincent with the Youth Olympians, and played cl ...

(born 1976), Vincentian retired footballer *

Marlon de Souza Lopes Marlon de Souza Lopes (born September 5, 1976) is a Brazilian Association football, football player. Club statistics References External links *Kawasaki Frontale
1976 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian expatriat ...

(born 1976), Brazilian footballer *

Marlon LeBlanc Marlon LeBlanc (born October 6, 1976) is an American soccer coach. Career Raised in East Windsor, New Jersey, LeBlanc played prep soccer at Hightstown High School before playing for the Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer team/ He was formerl ...

(born 1976), American soccer coach *

Marlon Broomes Marlon Charles Broomes (born 28 November 1977) is an English former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Centre-back, centre-back from 1994 to 2012. He also played as a Defender (associa ...

(born 1977), English former footballer *

Marlon Felter Marlon Felter (born 21 July 1978) is a Surinamese former professional footballer who played as a defender. Career Felter played club football for Inter Moengotapoe, FCS Nacional, and WBC. He earned 44 caps for Suriname between 2004 and 201 ...

(born 1978), Surinamese footballer *

Marlon Harewood Marlon Anderson Harewood (born 25 August 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. Harewood started his career at Nottingham Forest. During his career there, he had loan spells at Haka and Ipswich Town befor ...

(born 1979), English footballer *

Marlon Rojas Marlon Rojas (born November 11, 1979, in Arima) is a Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadian association football, footballer who currently is a player/coach at Bermudian side Somerset Eagles. Career College Rojas came to the United States to play Col ...

(born 1979), Trinidadian football player and coach *

Marlon King Marlon Francis King (born 26 April 1980) is a former professional association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), striker. Born and raised in south London, he started his career in non-League football with Dulw ...

(born 1980), English footballer *

Marlon Patterson Marlon Anthony Patterson (born 24 June 1983) is an English footballer who plays for Southern Counties East side Beckenham Town. He plays primarily as a left-back Career Born in London, Patterson played for the Millwall and Chelsea youth sy ...

(born 1983), English footballer *

Marlon Rogerio Schwantes Marlon Rogério Schwantes (born 27 March 1984) is a Brazilian association football, football Defender (association football), defender currently playing for NK Konavljanin in Treća HNL, Treća HNL Jug. After starting his career in his home cou ...

(born 1984), Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Piedrahita Marlon Javier Piedrahita Londoño (born 13 June 1985) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, right back for Once Caldas. He can also play as a Midfielder#Defensive midfielder, defensive mi ...

(born 1985), Colombian footballer *

Marlon Farias Castelo Branco Marlon Farias Castelo Branco (born 14 September 1985 in Belém), or simply Marlon, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender for Tuna Luso Brasileira, Tuna Luso. Honou ...

(born 1985), Brazilian footballer known as Marlon * Marlon Antonio Fernández (born 1986), Venezuelan footballer *

Marlon Barrios Marlon Barrios (born 12 December 1986) is a Colombian footballer who currently plays in Nicaraguan club Deportivo Walter Ferretti, Walter Ferreri. Honours Individual * Primera División de Nicaragua, Primera División top goalscorer: 2014–15 ...

(born 1986), Colombian footballer *

Marlon Ventura Rodrigues Marlon Ventura Rodrigues (born November 21, 1986, in Rio de Janeiro), or simply Marlon, is a Brazilian Defender (association football)#Centre-back, central defender. He currently plays for Treze Futebol Clube, Treze. Career Marlon is create Est ...

(born 1986), Brazilian footballer * Marlon Araújo (born 1987), Brazilian

futsal Futsal is a variant of association football played between two teams of five players each on a court smaller than a football pitch. Its rules are based on the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game of association football, and i ...

player *

Marlon Pereira Freire Marlon Pereira Freire (born 26 March 1987) is an Aruban former professional association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, full-back. Born in the Netherlands, Pereira represented the Aruba national foo ...

(born 1987), Aruban footballer *

Marlon Trejo Marlon Hermenson Trejo García (born December 31, 1988, in Usulután, El Salvador) is a Salvadoran professional footballer who plays as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association footb ...

(born 1988), Salvadoran footballer *

Marlon da Silva Marlon da Silva de Moura (born 5 February 1990) is a Brazilian former professional association football, footballer who currently plays as a forward (association football), forward. Career Da Silva was born in Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, Be ...

(born 1990), Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Bastardo Marlon Bastardo (born 18 February 1990) is a Venezuelan footballer currently playing for Universidad de Los Andes FC, Universidad de Los Andes. His playing position is right-back. References External links

* 1990 births Living people Fo ...

(born 1990), Venezuelan footballer *

Marlon Jackson (footballer) Marlon Michael Jackson (born 6 December 1990) is an English professional footballer for club Yate Town. Career Born in Bristol, Jackson joined League Two club Hereford United on an initial one-month loan on 21 August 2009, alongside his c ...

(born 1990), English footballer *

Marlon Krause Marlon Krause (born 1 September 1990) is a German former professional footballer who plays as a centre-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and p ...

(born 1990), German footballer *

Marlon (footballer, born 1990) Marlon Adriano Prezotti (born 26 February 1990), simply known as Marlon, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Grêmio Novorizontino, Novorizontino. Club career Born in Curitiba, Paraná (sta ...

, Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Ganchozo Marlon Javier Ganchozo Santana (born February 21, 1991) is an Ecuadorian football defender who plays for Club Sport Patria, Patria. Club career Marlon Ganchozo began his career at the Alfaro Moreno Academia in Guayaquil. In 2009, he joined the y ...

(born 1991), Ecuadorian footballer * Marlon de Jesús (born 1991), Ecuadorian footballer *

Marlon Pack Marlon Pack (born 25 March 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Portsmouth. He formerly played for Bristol City, Cardiff City and Cheltenham Town. Career Portsmouth Born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, P ...

(born 1991), English footballer * Marlon López (born 1992), Nicaraguan footballer *

Marlon Duran Marlon Bryan Duran Lopez (born January 25, 1992) is a retired American association football, soccer player. Career Duran made his professional debut for Aguila on September 25, 2012, coming on as a sub in the 60th minute in a 3–0 loss to Toront ...

(born 1992), American soccer player *

Marlon Bruno Mariano de Souza Marlon Bruno Mariano de Souza (born May 5, 1993 in Rio de Janeiro), known as just Marlon, is a Brazilian association football, football left-back who currently plays for ABC Futebol Clube. References External links *Ogol*Soccerway
1993 ...

(born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Marlón Cornejo (born 1993), Salvadoran footballer *

Marlon Sequen Marlon Renato Sequen Suruy (born 23 June 1993) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga Nacional club Municipal and the Guatemala national team. Club career Born in Guatemala City, Sequen, who plays as a cen ...

(born 1993), Guatemalan footballer * Marlon Ramírez (born 1993), Honduran footballer *

Marlinho Marlon Matheus da Silva (born 24 March 1994), known as Marlinho, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder. Career On 17 August 2015, Marlinho moved to Norwegian Tippeligaen side Aalesunds FK on loan ...

(born 1994), Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Ritter Marlon Ritter (born 15 October 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for side 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Honours 1. FC Kaiserslautern *DFB-Pokal The DFB-Pokal (), also known as the German Cup in English language, E ...

(born 1994), German footballer *

Marlon Sierra Marlon Ricardo Sierra Zamora (born 21 September 1994) is a Colombian association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder. Career statistics ;Notes References

1994 births Living people People from Meta Department Colombian m ...

(born 1994), Colombian footballer *

Marlon Hairston Marlon Hairston (born March 23, 1994) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder and full-back for USL Championship club Hartford Athletic. Career College Hairston grew up in Jackson before moving on to a college caree ...

(born 1994), American professional soccer player *

Marlon (footballer, born April 1995) Marlon dos Santos Prazeres (born 29 April 1995), known as Marlon or Marlon Santos, is a Brazilian association football, footballer who plays as a forward (association football), forward or a left winger for Iraq Stars League club Duhok SC. Car ...

, Brazilian footballer *

Marlon (footballer, born September 1995) Marlon Santos da Silva Barbosa (born 7 September 1995), known as Marlon or Marlon Santos, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC. Club career Fluminense Marlon joined the Fluminense acad ...

, Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Costa Marlon Rezende Emídio Costa (born 20 January 1995) is a Guinea-Bissau, Bissau-Guinean Association football, footballer playing in Portugal's Liga 3 (Portugal), Liga 3 who plays for Oriental Dragon FC as a Midfielder (association football), midfi ...

(born 1995), Portuguese footballer *

Marlon Freitas Marlon Rodrigues de Freitas (born 27 March 1995) is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas, Botafogo and Brazil national football team, Brazil. Club career Fluminen ...

(born 1995), Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Frey Marlon Frey (born 24 March 1996) is a German professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for TSV 1860 Munich, 1860 Munich. Club career Frey joined Bayer 04 Leverkusen in 2004 and was promoted to the senior team in 201 ...

(born 1996), German footballer *

Marlon Rangel Marlon Rangel de Almeida (born 22 May 1996) is a Brazilian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a center-back for V.League 1 club SHB Da Nang. Club career On 17 July 2018, Rangel signed his first professional transfer with ...

(born 1996), Brazilian footballer * Marlon Douglas de Sales Silva (born 1997), Brazilian football winger * Marlon Martins (born 1997), Brazilian football forward *

Marlon Xavier Marlon Rodrigues Xavier (born 20 May 1997), sometimes known as just Marlon, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who plays as a left-back for Campeonato Brasileiro Série A club Grêmio FBPA, Grêmio, on loan from Cruzeir ...

(born 1997), Brazilian footballer *

Marlon Evans Marlon Uchiyama Evans (born 3 August 1997) is a Guamanian international association footballer, footballer. He previously played for Wings F.C. in the Guam Men's Soccer League, Detroit City FC, and captained the North Greenville Crusaders. Career ...

(born 1997), Guamanian footballer *

Marlon Versteeg Marlon Versteeg (born 29 July 1997) is a Dutch association football, footballer who plays for VV Bennekom, Bennekom. Club career He made his professional debut in the Eerste Divisie for De Graafschap on 5 August 2016 in a game against FC Eindho ...

(born 1997), Dutch footballer *

Marlon Vargas Marlon Vargas (born January 12, 2001) is an American Association football, soccer player who plays as a Midfielder (association football), midfielder for New Mexico United in the USL Championship. Club career He joined the academy of Major Leag ...

(born 2001), American soccer player * Marlon Yan Cavalcanti da Silva (born 2005), Brazilian footballer

Other sports

Marlon Redmond Marlon Bernard Redmond (born April 15, 1955, in San Francisco, California) is an American former professional basketball shooting guard who played two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers (19 ...

(born 1955), American former National Basketball Association player *

Marlon Williams (athlete) Marlon Selwyn Williams (born September 9, 1956) is a long-distance track event, long-distance runner who represents the United States Virgin Islands. He competed in the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics, 1984, 1988 Summer Olympics, 1988 and t ...

(born 1956), US Virgin Islands long-distance runner *

Marlon Starling Marlon Starling (born August 29, 1959) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1979 to 1990. He held the World Boxing Association, WBA welterweight title from 1987 to 1988 and the World Boxing Council, WBC welterweight title f ...

(born 1959), American retired world champion professional boxer *

Marlon Singh Marlon Singh (born 11 June 1963) is a sailor from United States Virgin Islands, who represented his country at the Sailing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Soling, 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States as crew member in the Soling. W ...

(born 1963), US Virgin Islands sailor *

Marlon Fluonia Marlon Fluonia (born 26 September 1964 in Willemstad, Curacao) is a Dutch baseball player who represented the Netherlands at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta ...

(born 1964), Dutch baseball player *

Marlon Vonhagt Dudley Marlon Von Hagt (born 31 March 1965) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer who played one One Day International in 1985. He currently lives in Victoria, Australia. International career Von Hagt was part of the Sri Lanka squad that toured Engl ...

(born 1965), Sri Lankan former cricketer *

Marlon Mallawarachchi Moors Sports Club is a first-class cricket team based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. History Moors Sports Club was founded in 1908 by members of Colombo Grand Mosque at New Moor Street in the Colombo neighbourhood of Pettah, Colombo, Pettah. Like most cl ...

(born 1966), Sri Lankan former cricketer *

Marlon Maxey Marlon Lee Maxey (born February 19, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player. During his playing career, at a height of 6'8 " (2.05 m) tall, and a weight of 250 lbs. (113 kg), Maxey, who was born in Chicago, Illinois ...

(born 1969), American former National Basketball Association player *

Marlon Forbes Marlon Darryl Forbes (born December 25, 1971) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League. Before playing in the NFL, he was a member of the Penn State football team. He played four seasons for the Chica ...

(born 1971), American former National Football League player *

Marlon St. Julien Marlon St. Julien (born February 13, 1972, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American equestrian professional in Thoroughbred horse racing. In 2000, he became the first African-American jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby in 79 years, when he rode Cu ...

(born 1972), American equestrian *

Marlon Kerner Marlon Lavalle Kerner (born March 18, 1973) is an American former professional football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the third round of the 1995 NFL draft. He played college football ...

(born 1973), American former National Football League player *

Marlon Anderson Marlon Ordell Anderson (born January 6, 1974) is an American former professional baseball second baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for six teams, over 12 seasons. He was widely known for his clutch hits, and writers ...

(born 1974), American former Major League Baseball player * Márlon Paniagua (born 1974), Guatemalan cyclist *

Marlon Ramsey Marlon Ramsey (born September 11, 1974, in Galveston, Texas) is an American former Sprint (running), sprinter. Competing for the Baylor Bears track and field team, Ramsey won the 1996 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in th ...

(born 1974), American sprinter *

Marlon Manalo Marlon Manalo (born November 27, 1975), also known by the nickname "Marvelous Captain", is a former Filipino people, Filipino professional Pocket billiards, pool player. He previously served as barangay chairman of Barangay Malamig, Mandaluyong. ...

(born 1975), Filipino former pool player *

Marlon Black Marlon Ian Black (born 7 June 1975, Trinidad and Tobago) is a former West Indian cricketer who played in six Tests and five ODIs, debuting in 2000. He played his last international in 2002 due largely to an incident where he was attacked and b ...

(born 1975), West Indian former cricketer *

Marlon Garnett Marlon Errol Garnett (born July 3, 1975) is an American-Belizean coach and former professional basketball player, who last worked as an assistant coach for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Career Nicknamed "Mo ...

(born 1975), Belizean basketball player *

Marlon Grings Marlon Almiro Grings (born July 16, 1976) is a Brazilian whitewater slalom, slalom canoer who competed in the early-to-mid 1990s. He finished 30th in the Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom K-1, K-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympi ...

(born 1975), Brazilian slalom canoer *

Marlon Devonish Marlon Ronald Devonish, (born 1 June 1976) is an English former Sprint (running), sprinter who competed in the 100 metres and 200 metres. A prodigious relay runner with particular strength as a 'bend' runner, Devonish ran the third leg for th ...

(born 1976), English former sprinter *

Marlon Barnes Marlon Barnes (born March 13, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes. Barnes played 13 games in the NFL for th ...

(born 1976), American former National Football League player * Marlon Pérez Arango (born 1976), Colombian cyclist *

Marlon Byrd Marlon Jerrard Byrd (born August 30, 1977) is an Americans, American former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Nationals, Texas Rangers (baseball), Texas Rangers, ...

(born 1977), American former Major League Baseball player *

Marlon McCree Marlon Tarron McCree (born March 17, 1977) is a former American football Safety (gridiron football position), safety. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2001 NFL draft#Round seven, seventh round of the 2001 NFL draft. He played co ...

(born 1977), American former National Football League player *

Marlon Muraguti Yared Marlon Muraguti Yared (born 27 July 1977) is a Brazilian male volleyball player. He was part of the Brazil men's national volleyball team at the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship in Italy. He played for RJX. Sporting achievements In ...

(born 1977), Brazilian volleyball player *

Marlon Jansen Marlon Jansen (born 16 May 1980) is a South African cricket umpire. He has stood in matches in the 2016–17 Sunfoil 3-Day Cup and the 2016–17 CSA Provincial One-Day Challenge tournaments. References External links * 1980 births Li ...

(born 1980), South African cricket umpire *

Marlon Brutus Marlon Chenjeria Brutus (born 10 October 1980) is a Sint Maartener cricketer. A right-handed batsman (cricket), batsman and left-arm Seam bowling, fast-medium bowler, Brutus was selected in Sint Maarten national cricket team, Sint Maarten's squ ...

(born 1980), Sint Maartener cricketer *

Marlon Parmer Marlon Palmer (born September 28, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. Career *2008-09: Colorado 14ers (NBA D-League) 15.0 ppg, 6.0 apg, 2.0 spg *2007: BC Kalev/Cramo (Est-KML) (9 games): 12.6ppg, 2.7apg, 4.2rpg 0.8spg *200 ...

(born 1980), American basketball player *

Marlon Samuels Marlon Nathaniel Samuels (born 5 February 1981) is a Jamaican former cricketer who played internationally for the West Indies in all three formats, and a former ODI captain. He is a right-handed middle order batsman and an off-spinner. He was a ...

(born 1981), Jamaican cricketer *

Marlon Reid Marlon Reid (born 17 April 1982) is a British professional boxer who was born in Swindon and currently lives in Bath. After reaching the ABA final against George Groves as an amateur Reid boxed for England and made his debut as a professiona ...

(born 1982), English boxer * Marlon Acácio (born 1982), Mozambican judoka *

Marlon Medina Marlon José Medina García (born 6 March 1985) is a Nicaraguan association football, footballer who currently plays for Deportivo Ocotal in the Primera División de Nicaragua. Club career Medina started his career at hometown club Real Estelí ...

(born 1985), Nicaraguan footballer *

Marlon Favorite Marlon Dominique Favorite (born June 22, 1986) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2009. He played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU). Favorite ...

(born 1986), American former National Football League player *

Marlon Bryan Marlon Orlando Bryan is a cricket player who plays for Cayman Islands national cricket team. He was born in Cayman Islands on October 22, 1986. He is a right hand batsman and right arm medium - fast bowler. Career Marlon Orlando Bryan had play ...

(born 1986), Caymanese cricketer * Marlon Davis (born 1986), American former National Football League player *

Marlon Lucky Marlon Lucky (born February 28, 1986) is an American former professional American football, football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football, Nebraska ...

(born 1986), American former National Football League player *

Marlon Lewis Marlon Shaun Lewis (born 7 October 1987) is a South African rugby union player. He played for the in various youth competitions, but moved to the in 2006, where he was part of the 2006 Vodacom Cup The 2006 Vodacom Cup was the 9th edition o ...

(born 1987), South African rugby union player *

Marlon Moore Marlon Moore (born September 3, 1987) is a former American football wide receiver. Moore was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent in 2010. Moore also played for the San Francisco 49ers and Cleveland Browns. He played college fo ...

(born 1987), American National Football League player *

Marlon Moraes Marlon Moraes (born April 26, 1988) is a Brazilian former professional Mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who last competed in the Featherweight (MMA), Featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He previously competed ...

(born 1988), Brazilian mixed martial artist *

Marlon Richards Marlon Kevin Alexander Richards (born 10 January 1989) is a Trinidadian cricketer who plays for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in West Indian domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler. Richards was b ...

(born 1989), Trinidadian cricketer * Marlon González (born 1989), Colombian footballer *

Marlon Smith Marlon Lamont Smith (born September 9, 1989) is an American former professional gridiron football, football defensive lineman who played three seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Ottawa RedBlacks from 2014 to 2016. References ...

(born 1989), American National Football League player *

(born 1990), former Australian rules footballer, now musician * Marlon Stöckinger (born 1991), Filipino race car driver *

Marlon Brown Marlon D. Brown (born April 22, 1991) is an American former professional American football, football wide receiver. He signed with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2013. He played college football at Georgia Bulldogs football, ...

(born 1991), American National Football League player *

Marlon Tapales Marlon Tapales (born March 23, 1992) is a Filipino professional boxer. He has held world championships in two weight class (boxing), weight classes, including the World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight title from 2016 to 2017 and the Unifi ...

(born 1992), Filipino boxer *

Marlon Tuipulotu Marlon Tuipulotu (born May 31, 1999) is an American professional American football, football defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans football, USC Trojans a ...

(born 1999), American football player *

Marlon Vera (fighter) Marlon Andrés Vera Delgado (born December 2, 1992), also known as Chito Vera, is an Ecuadorian professional mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Bantamweight (MMA), Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fightin ...

(born 1992), Ecuadorian mixed martial artist *

Marlon Humphrey Marlon N. Humphrey (born July 8, 1996) is an American professional American football, football cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He attended Hoover High School (Alabama), Hoover High School, where he was ...

(born 1996), American National Football League player *

Marlon Gaillard Marlon Gaillard (born 9 May 1996 in Chinon) is a French former cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2020 to 2021 for UCI ProTeam . Major results ;2016 : 8th Overall Tour de Gironde ;2018 : 4th Overall Ronde de l'Isard : 4th Overall T ...

(born 1996), French cyclist *

Marlon Mack Marlon Devon Mack (born March 7, 1996) is an American professional American football, football running back. He played college football for the South Florida Bulls football, South Florida Bulls and was selected by the Indianapolis Colts in the f ...

(born 1996), American National Football League player *

Marlon Davidson Marlon Davidson (born May 11, 1998) is an American professional American football, football defensive tackle. He played college football at Auburn Tigers football, Auburn and was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 2020 NFL ...

(born 1998), American football player

Other

Marlon Green Marlon Dewitt Green (June 6, 1929 – July 6, 2009) was an African-American pilot whose landmark Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court decision in 1963 helped dismantle racial discrimination in the United States, Ameri ...

(1929–2009), American commercial pilot, first African-American pilot for a major airline *

Marlon Blackwell Marlon Blackwell (born November 7, 1956) is an American architect and university professor in Arkansas. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. He is founder and principal at Marlon Blackwell Architects, a design firm establishe ...

(born 1956), American architect and professor *

Marlon Jones Marlon Jones (born c. 1970–1980) is a Jamaican criminal who was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in December 2016. He was captured within one day of being on the list. He is allegedly connected to an October 15, 2016 shootin ...

(born 1970–1980), Jamaican criminal *

Marlon Dumas Marlon Gerardo Dumas Menjivar (born 22 August 1975) is a Honduras, Honduran computer scientist, and Professor of Software Engineering at the University of Tartu in Estonia, known for his contributions in the field of Business Process Management. ...

(born 1975), Honduran computer scientist *

Marlon Legere Marlon Legere (born October 10, 1975), a Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidadian-United States, American from New York State, New York, is the convicted murderer of New York Police Department, NYPD detectives Robert Parker and Patrick Rafferty. The murd ...

(born 1975), American cop killer *

Marlon Parker Marlon Parker is the founder oReconstructed Living Labs (RLabs)- a South African social entrepreneur who uses information communications technology (ICT) to empower communities, a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader and named by the Mail and ...

, South African entrepreneur *

Marlon Bailey Marlon M. Bailey is a professor of African American Studies and Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies and an affiliate professor of Performing arts, theater and drama at Washington University in St. Louis. He previously taught at Arizona State Univer ...

, American professor

Fictional characters

Marlon Dingle Marlon Dingle is a fictional character from the British television soap opera ''Emmerdale'', played by Mark Charnock. He made his first appearance during the episode broadcast on 17 October 1996. Following the departure of Zak Dingle ( Steve H ...

, on the British soap opera ''

Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...

'' *Marlon, aka Louis Coltrane, in the movie ''

The Truman Show ''The Truman Show'' is a 1998 American Psychological film, psychological comedy-drama film written and co-produced by Andrew Niccol, and directed by Peter Weir. The film depicts the story of Truman Burbank (played by Jim Carrey), a man who is un ...

'' *Marlon, a supporting character from the long-running British comic strip '' The Perishers''

Pets

Marlon Bundo Marlon Bundo (2012/2013 – January 15, 2022), also known as Bunny of the United States (BOTUS), was a rabbit belonging to the family of Mike Pence, the 48th Vice President of the United States, vice president of the United States from 2017 to ...

, a rabbit belonging to the family of Vice President of the United States

Mike Pence Michael Richard Pence (born June 7, 1959) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 48th vice president of the United States from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Repub ...

Television and film

* ''Marlon'' (TV series), American television series from 2017 to 2018

References

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