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Eddie Mabo
Eddie Koiki Mabo (29 June 1936 – 21 January 1992), Meriam man of Mer (Murray Island), led the Mabo v Queensland (No 2) case in which the High Court overturned terra nullius and recognised native title.
Eddie Mannix
Eddie Mannix (Joseph Edgar Allen John, 1891-1963), MGM executive, comptroller, general manager, and vice president, was the studio's chief fixer who suppressed Hollywood star scandals alongside Howard Strickling, later fictionalized in Hail, Caesar!.
Eddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan, born 1968 in Stepney, East London, is a British character actor known for Vera Drake, Happy-Go-Lucky, Ray Donovan, and The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe, with two BIFA awards.
Eddie McClintock
Eddie McClintock (Edward Theodore McClintock, born 1967) is an American actor known for Pete Lattimer on Syfy's Warehouse 13 (2009-14), Stark Raving Mad, Bones guest roles, and Puscifer album art.
Eddie McGuire
Eddie McGuire (Edward Joseph McGuire AM), Australian TV presenter and AFL commentator, born 1964 in Broadmeadows, Melbourne. Host of The Footy Show and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, Nine Network CEO 2006–2007, Collingwood president 1998–2021, nicknamed "Eddie Everywhere".
Eddie Mekka
Eddie Mekka (Edward Rudolph Mekjian, 1952–2021), American actor and Tony-nominated Broadway performer from Worcester, Massachusetts, best known as Carmine 'The Big Ragoo' Ragusa on ABC's Laverne & Shirley (1976–1983, 150 episodes); also appeared in A League of Their Own and Dreamgirls.
Eddie Melton
Eddie D. Melton, 22nd mayor of Gary, Indiana since January 1, 2024, former Indiana State Senator for District 3 (2016–2023), author of Senate Bill 434, winner of the 2023 mayoral race over Jerome Prince.
Eddie Money
Eddie Money, born Edward Joseph Mahoney (1949–2019), was an American rock singer-songwriter whose Top 40 hits included "Baby Hold On," "Two Tickets to Paradise," and "Take Me Home Tonight."
Eddie Morales
Heriberto "Eddie" Morales Jr. is a Democratic Texas state representative for District 74, first elected in 2020, and a lifelong Eagle Pass resident who works as an attorney.
Eddie Murphy
Eddie Murphy (Edward Regan Murphy, born 1961, Brooklyn) is an American comedian and actor who joined SNL at 19, starred in 48 Hrs., Beverly Hills Cop, and Shrek, recorded Delirious and Raw, and won an Emmy, Grammy, Golden Globe, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
Eddie Murphy Raw
Eddie Murphy Raw is a 1987 American stand-up comedy concert film, directed by Robert Townsend and filmed live at the Felt Forum in New York City.
Eddie Murray
Eddie Murray is a former MLB first baseman, mostly with the Baltimore Orioles, who earned 3,000 hits, 500 home runs, and a 2003 Hall of Fame induction.
Eddie Nash
Eddie Nash, born Adel Gharib Nasrallah, was a Los Angeles nightclub and restaurant owner who was acquitted of the 1981 Wonderland murders but in 2001 pleaded guilty to racketeering.
Eddie Nketiah
Eddie Nketiah (Edward Keddar Nketiah), English striker for Crystal Palace; ex-Chelsea and Arsenal academy forward, Leeds loanee, England U21 all-time top scorer with 16 goals in 17 caps, and senior England international.
Eddie Obeng
Eddie Obeng (born 1959) is a British organisational theorist who founded Pentacle The Virtual Business School in 1994 and argues that change outpaced learning in the early 1990s.
Eddie Olczyk
Eddie Olczyk, born 1966 in Chicago, played 16 NHL seasons, won the 1994 Stanley Cup with the Rangers, coached the Penguins, and became NBC's and TNT's lead hockey analyst.
Eddie Peng (彭于晏)
Eddie Peng (彭于晏, born 1982, Taipei) is a Taiwanese actor known for athletic roles in Jump Ashin!, Unbeatable, Operation Mekong, and Cannes winner Black Dog (2024).
Eddie Perfect
Eddie Perfect (born 1977, Melbourne) is an Australian composer, lyricist, actor, and comedian; Tony-nominated for Beetlejuice's score, Helpmann winner for Shane Warne: The Musical, and Mick Holland on Offspring.
Eddie Rabbitt
Eddie Rabbitt (Edward Thomas Rabbitt, 1941–1998), American country singer-songwriter from Brooklyn and East Orange, New Jersey. Wrote "Kentucky Rain" for Elvis Presley and "Pure Love" for Ronnie Milsap; 26 country No. 1s and the Hot 100 crossover hit "I Love a Rainy Night."
Eddie Redmayne
Eddie Redmayne (Edward John David Redmayne, born 1982) is an English actor; Oscar winner for The Theory of Everything, Tony and Olivier winner for Red and Cabaret, star of Fantastic Beasts and The Day of the Jackal.
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eddie Rickenbacker, born Edward Vernon Rickenbacker, was an American fighter pilot, race car driver, and airline executive who became America's leading World War I ace with 26 victories.
Eddie Rosario
Eddie Manuel Rosario, Puerto Rican MLB outfielder (Twins, Guardians, Braves, Nationals, Dodgers), born 1991; 2021 NLCS MVP who hit .560 with 14 hits as Atlanta reached the World Series; career .261, 169 home runs.
Eddie Settle
Eddie Settle is an American politician and Republican member of the North Carolina State Senate from the 36th district, elected in 2022 after serving as a Wilkes County commissioner.
Eddie Shore
Eddie Shore (Edward William Shore, 1902-1985), Canadian NHL defenseman for the Boston Bruins and New York Americans; only defenseman to win four Hart Trophies, two Stanley Cups (1929, 1939), later Springfield Indians owner.
Eddie Slovik
Eddie Slovik (Edward Donald Slovik, 1920–1945), Detroit draftee in the 28th Infantry Division, was the only American soldier executed for desertion since the Civil War, shot by firing squad in France on January 31, 1945 after Eisenhower confirmed his court-martial sentence.
Eddie Southern
Eddie Southern (Silas Edward Southern, 1938-2023), American sprinter-hurdler, 400m hurdles silver at 1956 Melbourne Olympics behind Glenn Davis; NCAA 440y champion 1959, world #1 at 400m that year.
Eddie Steeples
Eddie Steeples (born 1973) is an American actor known as the Rubberband Man in OfficeMax commercials and as Darnell "Crab Man" Turner on NBC's My Name Is Earl (2005-2009), plus roles in Raising Hope, The Guest Book, and Jiu Jitsu.
Eddie Stobart
Eddie Stobart is a British road haulage and logistics company founded in 1960 in Cumbria, famous for its green, red and white lorries and its truck-spotting fan club.
Eddie Sullivan
Eddie Sullivan is a biotechnology entrepreneur who co-founded SAB Biotherapeutics in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in 2014, serving as president and formerly chief executive officer.
Eddie Sutton
Eddie Sutton (1936-2020), American college basketball coach; won 806 Division I games and was the first coach to take four schools, Creighton, Arkansas, Kentucky, and Oklahoma State, to the NCAA Tournament; three Final Fours; Naismith Hall of Fame 2020.