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Betsy Randle Betsy May Randle (born June 24, 1955) is an American actress known for her role as Amy Matthews on ''Boy Meets World'' which lasted seven seasons. Biography Born in Chicago, Randle grew up in the suburb of Glenview. She is a graduate of New Tr ...

(born 1955), American actress *

Bill Randle Bill Randle (March 14, 1923 – July 9, 2004) was an American disc jockey, lawyer and university professor. Biography Randle was born William McKinley Randle Jr. in Detroit, Michigan. In Detroit, he hosted a popular show on WJLB-AM radio (now ...

(1923–2004), American disc jockey, lawyer and university professor *

Brian Randle Brian Charles Randle (born February 8, 1985) is an American assistant coach for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball at the University of Illinois. He is a former professional basketbal ...

(born 1985), American NBA coach and basketball player in the

Israeli Basketball Premier League Ligat HaAl (, lit., ''Supreme League or Premier League''), or the Israeli Basketball Premier League, is a professional basketball league in Israel and the highest level of basketball in the country. The league's name is abbreviated as either BSL ...

Chasson Randle Chasson Randle (born February 5, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for APR of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). He played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal. As a senior in 2014–15, he was considered one of the to ...

(born 1993), American college basketball player * Ervin Randle (born 1962), National Football League linebacker and brother of John Randle * Florence Randle (), American photographer *

Frank Randle Frank Randle (born Arthur Hughes, also known as Arthur McEvoy or Arthur Twist; 30 January 1901 – 7 July 1957) was an English comedian. A contemporary of fellow Lancashire, Lancastrians George Formby, Jr., George Formby and Gracie Field ...

(1901–1957), English comedian * Harry Randle (1906–1976), English footballer *

Ian Randle Ian Randle OD (born 7 July 1949) is a Jamaican publisher. He is the founder of an eponymous independent publishing company whose main focus is on English-language readers. He has won awards including the Prince Claus Award in 2012 and the 2019 ...

(born 1940), Jamaican publisher * Jack Randle (1902–1990), English footballer *

Jerome Randle Jerome Jerry Randle (born May 21, 1987; ) is an American-Ukrainian former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the California Golden Bears before playing professionally in several European countries. Randle has a Ukra ...

(born 1987), American college and professional basketball player *

John Randle John Anthony Randle (born December 12, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for eleven seasons for the Minnesota Vikings and three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football Leagu ...

(born 1967), retired National Football League defensive tackle and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame *

John Randle (physician) John Randle (1 February 1855 – 27 February 1928) was a Sierra Leonean medical doctor who was active in politics in Lagos, now in Nigeria, in the colonial era. Born in Sierra Leone, he was one of the first West Africans to qualify as a medical do ...

(1855–1928), West African doctor active in politics in Lagos, now in Nigeria, in the colonial era *

John Niel Randle Captain John Niel Randle, VC (22 December 1917 – 6 May 1944) was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth force ...

(1917–1944), British captain and posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross *

Joseph Randle Joseph David Randle (born December 29, 1991) is an American former professional football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He was selected by the Cowboys in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL draft. He playe ...

(born 1991), National Football League running back *

Julius Randle Julius Deion Randle (born November 29, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A three-time NBA All-Star and a two-time member of the All-NBA Team, he was a ...

(born 1994), American basketball player *

Kevin D. Randle Kevin Douglas Randle (born June 4, 1949) is an American ufologist, science fiction and historical fiction writer and a military veteran. Within the UFO community, he is often regarded as one of the preeminent experts on the reported crash of a UF ...

(born 1949), ufologist *

Lenny Randle Leonard Shenoff Randle (February 12, 1949 – December 29, 2024) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Senators/Texas Rangers franchise, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Chica ...

(1949–2024), American Major League Baseball player *

Lynda Randle Lynda Tait Randle (born February 7, 1962), is an alto singer of southern gospel music. Early years The daughter of Nate and Maxine Tait, Randle grew up in the inner city of Washington, DC. Her bi-vocational minister father drove a cab. Public s ...

(born 1962), African-American singer of southern gospel *

Mary Jo Randle Mary Jo Randle (born 26 April 1954) is an English actress from Rochdale, Lancashire working in theatre and television. After a childhood in Littleborough, Randle left home to study for a degree in drama at the University of Birmingham but sw ...

(born 1954), English actress *

Michael Randle Michael Randle (born 1933) is an English peace campaigner and researcher known for his involvement in nonviolent direct action in Britain and also for his role in helping the Soviet spy George Blake escape from a British prison. Early life Born ...

(born 1933), British peace activist who helped Soviet spy George Blake escape from prison * Philip Randle (1926–2006), medical researcher *

Rodger Randle Rodger Allen Randle (born October 26, 1943) is a retired American politician from the U.S. state of Oklahoma. He served twice as President pro tempore of the Oklahoma Senate and was a member of the Oklahoma Senate from 1972 to 1988.Roger Randle Roger Quentin Randle (born 15 May 1974 in Hastings, New Zealand) is a New Zealand former rugby union player. He played as a wing for the All Blacks. He is currently assistant coach for Chiefs and Maori All Blacks. Career A gifted player whos ...

(born 1974), New Zealand rugby union footballer *

Rueben Randle Rueben Jacob Randle (born May 7, 1991) is an American former professional football wide receiver. He played college football at Louisiana State University (LSU), and was selected by the New York Giants in the second round of the 2012 NFL draft. ...

(born 1991), National Football League wide receiver *

Sonny Randle Ulmo Shannon "Sonny" Randle Jr. (January 6, 1936 – May 23, 2017) was an American sportscaster and football player and coach. He played wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals/St. Louis Cardinals, San Franc ...

(1936–2017), sportscaster and former National Football League player and college coach *

Tate Randle Tate Randle (born August 15, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) and the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. Ra ...

(born 1959), retired National Football League cornerback *

Theresa Randle Theresa Randle is an American former actress. She has appeared in films such as ''Malcolm X (1992 film), Malcolm X'' (1992), ''Beverly Hills Cop III'' (1994), ''Space Jam'' (1996), ''Spawn (1997 film), Spawn'' (1997) and the Bad Boys (franchise), ...

(born 1964), American actress *

Valerie Randle Valerie Randle is a materials engineer who specialised in electron backscatter diffraction, grain boundary engineering, and has written a number of text books on the subject She was Welsh Woman of the Year in 1998 and in the same year was awar ...

(born 1953), Welsh materials engineer and professor at Swansea University *

Vicki Randle Vicki Randle (born December 11, 1954)Hillgirlz, the les ...

(born 1954), American singer, musician and composer; first and only female member of The Tonight Show Band

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Randle Ayrton Frederick Randle Ayrton (9 August 1869 – 28 May 1940) was a British actor of stage and screen, and was also a producer and director. Early life Ayrton was born in Chester to William Frances Ayrton, a wealthy wine-merchant who was a par ...

(1869–1940), British actor, producer and director *

Randle Chowning Randle Lynn Chowning (born April 4, 1950, in Mountain View, Missouri) is an American musician best known as the founder, one of the lead vocalists, and the lead guitarist of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils. High school and college From a very e ...

(born 1950), American singer-songwriter best known as the founder of the Ozark Mountain Daredevils *

Randle Cotgrave Randle Cotgrave was an English lexicographer. In 1611, he compiled and published ''A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues'', a bilingual dictionary that represented a breakthrough at the time and remains historically important. Life and ...

(died 1634?), English lexicographer * Randle Wilbraham Falconer (1816–1881), British medical doctor and writer *

Randle Holme Randle Holme was a name shared by members of four successive generations of a family who lived in Chester, Cheshire, England from the late years of the 16th century to the early years of the 18th century. They were all herald painters and genea ...

, name shared by four family members who were painters and genealogists in Chester, Cheshire, England, from the late 16th to early 18th centuries

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Randle McMurphy Randle Patrick "Mac" McMurphy (also known as R.P. McMurphy) is the protagonist of Ken Kesey's novel '' One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' (1962). He appears in the stage and film adaptations of the novel as well. Jack Nicholson portrayed Randle Pa ...

, protagonist of Ken Kesey's novel ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' and its film adaptation * John Randle, in the 1993 horror anthology film '' Body Bags''

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