Carlton (name)

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Carlton is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname[]

  • Bart Carlton, American basketball player and twice All-American (1930 and 1931)
  • Bronwyn Carlton (born 1962), American comic-book writer and radio DJ
  • Carl Carlton (born 1953), American R&B, soul, and funk singer and songwriter
  • Danny Carlton (born 1983), English footballer
  • Doyle E. Carlton (1885–1972), Governor of Florida
  • J. Phil Carlton (born 1938), Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court
  • Jim Carlton (1935–2015), Australian politician
  • Larry Carlton (born 1948), studio guitarist best known for working with Steely Dan, the Crusaders and Joni Mitchell in the 1970s
  • Steve Carlton (born 1944), professional baseball player (1965–88)
  • Vanessa Carlton (born 1980), pop and rock singer, songwriter and pianist
  • Vassar B. Carlton (1912–2005), Florida Supreme Court Justice
  • Wray Carlton (born 1937), American collegiate football and American Football League player

Given name[]

  • Carlton B. Ardery, Jr. (died 1965), American test pilot
  • Carlton Barrett (1950–1987), reggae drummer and percussion player; member of Bob Marley and The Wailers
  • Carlton W. Barrett (1919–1986), US Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
  • Carlton Cole (born 1983), English footballer
  • Carlton Cuse (born 1959), American screenwriter and producer
  • Carlton Davis (born 1996), American football player
  • Carlton Fairweather (born 1961), English footballer
  • Carlton Fisk (born 1947), professional baseball player (1969, 1971–1993)
  • Carlton Foster (1826–1901), American politician
  • Carlton Gary (1950-2018), American serial killer and rapist
  • Carlton Haselrig (1966–2020), American wrestler and NFL player
  • Carlton Higbie (born 1983), author and former Navy SEAL
  • Carlton Johnson (born 1969), American football player
  • Carlton McCarthy fl. 1987–present), aka Carlton (singer), English soul singer
  • Carlton Morris (born 1995), English football player
  • Carlton Palmer (born 1965), English international football player
  • Carlton Skinner (1913–2004), Governor of Guam

Fictional characters[]

  • Carlton Banks, from the American television series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, played by Alfonso Ribeiro
  • Carlton Lassiter, from the American television series Psych
  • Carlton the doorman, on the American television show Rhoda and Carlton Your Doorman
  • Johnny Cage (born John Carlton), from the Mortal Kombat video game series
  • Carlton "Carl" Carlson, from the animated television series The Simpsons

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