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Sally L. Hodder
Sally L. Hodder is an American infectious-diseases physician at West Virginia University who led major HIV clinical trials and was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2024.
Sally Lindsay
Sally Lindsay (Sally Jane Lindsay, MBE) is an English actress, writer, and producer born 1973 in Stockport, known for Shelley Unwin in Coronation Street (2001–2006), co-creating Scott & Bailey, and creating and starring in The Madame Blanc Mysteries.
Sally Lippman
Sally Lippman, birth name Sally Olesker (1900–1982), American lawyer nicknamed Disco Sally who became a celebrity nightly dancer at Studio 54 and Xenon after being widowed in 1975, married 28-year-old Yiannis Touzos in 1980, and died at 81 in 1982.
Sally M. Benson
Sally M. Benson is an American energy scientist at Stanford who studies underground carbon dioxide storage and served at the White House from 2021 to 2023.
Sally Mann
Sally Mann (born 1951, Lexington, Virginia) is an American photographer of Immediate Family, Southern landscapes, and wet-plate collodion work; author of Hold Still, winner of the 2021 Prix Pictet.
Sally McNeil
Sally McNeil (Killer Sally), born 1960, American former Marine sergeant and women's bodybuilder, 1988–1989 Armed Forces champion; convicted of second-degree murder of husband Ray McNeil in 1995, paroled 2020.
Sally McRae
Sally McRae (Yellowrunner), born 1980, American professional ultra-mountain runner for Nike Trail; 2021 Badwater 135 champion, 2023 Moab 240 winner and second woman to complete the Grand Slam of 200s, known for strength-first training.
Sally Messham
Sally Messham is a British actress, RADA graduate (2015), known for her stage debut as Nancy in Tipping the Velvet, Lorna in Out of Love, Manda in Our Ladies, and Bep Voskuijl in A Small Light.
Sally Murphy (actress)
Sally Murphy (born 1962, Chicago) is an American actress and Steppenwolf ensemble member since 1993, known for originating Broadway roles in The Grapes of Wrath, Carousel, August: Osage County, and Linda Vista, and for films Scent of a Woman, Fearless, and Pollock.
Sally Nugent
Sally Nugent (born 1971, Birkenhead) is an English BBC journalist and presenter, permanent BBC Breakfast host since October 2021 (Monday–Wednesday with Jon Kay), formerly its sports presenter; RTS Scoop of the Year 2021 for the Marcus Rashford interview; not Sally Traffic (Sally Boazman).
Sally Oldfield
Sally Oldfield, Irish-born singer-songwriter (born 1947, Dublin), sister of Mike and Terry Oldfield; folk duo The Sallyangie, debut Water Bearer (1978), UK hit Mirrors No. 19, German hit Silver Dagger.
Sally Phillips
Sally Phillips (born 1970, Hong Kong) is an English actress, comedian and writer, co-creator of Smack the Pony, Shazza in Bridget Jones, Tilly in Miranda, the Finnish PM in Veep, and a Down's syndrome advocate.
Sally Pierson
Sally Pierson (born 1963), Australian Victorian race walker and runner; set 10 km walk world best 45:38 (1982) and 20 km best 1:36:19 (1984); won inaugural Australian 20 km and 10 km walk titles; retired at 22.
Sally port
A sally port, also called a sally gate, is a secure controlled opening in a fortification or prison; in forts it let a besieged garrison launch sorties.
Sally Pusede
Sally Pusede is an American atmospheric chemist at the University of Virginia, a 2025 PECASE recipient known for using satellite data to measure neighborhood-level air pollution inequality.
Sally Quinn
Sally Quinn (born 1941, Savannah, Georgia) is an American journalist, Washington Post Style section writer, CBS Morning News anchor, On Faith founder, and legendary Washington hostess, widow of Ben Bradlee.
Sally Rand
Sally Rand (Helen Gould Beck, 1904-1979), American burlesque dancer famous for her ostrich-feather fan dance and bubble dance at Chicago's 1933 Century of Progress World's Fair; repeatedly arrested for indecency, performed into her seventies.
Sally Ride
Sally Ride was an American physicist and NASA astronaut who became the first American woman in space on Challenger in 1983 and served on both shuttle accident investigation boards.
Sally Rooney
Sally Rooney (born 1991, Castlebar, Ireland) is the Irish novelist of Conversations with Friends, Normal People, Beautiful World Where Are You, and Intermezzo. Known for unmarked dialogue and TV adaptations, and for Faber withdrawing her books from UK sale in 2026 over her Palestine Action support.
Sally Salminen
Sally Salminen (1906–1976) was a Finland-Swedish writer from Vårdö in the Åland Islands whose debut novel Katrina (1936), written while she worked as a maid in New York, sold 53,000 copies.
Sally Struthers
Sally Anne Struthers, American actress born in Portland, Oregon (sources give 1947 or 1948), two-time Emmy winner as Gloria Bunker Stivic on All in the Family, later Gilmore Girls' Babette Dell, voice actress, and touring musical theater star.
Sally Temple
Sally Temple is a British-born developmental neuroscientist who showed in 1989 that the embryonic brain contains stem cells, and co-founded the Neural Stem Cell Institute in New York.
Sally Thomsett
Sally Thomsett (born 1950, Sussex) is an English actress known for Phyllis in The Railway Children (1970), Janice Hedden in Straw Dogs (1971), and Jo in ITV's Man About the House (1973–1976).
Sally Timms
Sally Timms, born 1959 in Leeds, England, is an English singer and songwriter, longtime female vocalist of the Mekons (joined mid-1980s, debuted on Fear and Whiskey) and a Chicago-based alternative country solo artist whose albums include Cowboy Sally's Twilight Laments for Lost Buckaroos and In the World of Him.
Sally Turner
Sally Turner is an American politician, a Republican member of the Illinois Senate for the 44th district since 2021, after 24 years as Logan County Clerk and Recorder.
Sally Wainwright
Sally Wainwright (born 1964, Huddersfield) is a Yorkshire-born British TV writer, producer, and director, OBE 2020, creator of Happy Valley, Last Tango in Halifax, Gentleman Jack, and Riot Women, with six BAFTAs.
Sally Webster
Sally Webster, now Sally Metcalfe, is a fictional character in the British soap opera Coronation Street, played by Sally Dynevor since her first appearance in 1986.
Sally Yates
Sally Quillian Yates, 36th U.S. Deputy Attorney General (2015–2017) and Acting Attorney General fired January 30, 2017 for refusing to defend Trump's travel ban; later warned the White House about Michael Flynn and testified on Russian election interference.
Sally-Anne Upton
Sally-Anne Upton is an Australian-British actress, civil celebrant, and registered nurse, known as Juicy Lucy in Wentworth and Vera Punt in Neighbours, and as the long-serving unit nurse on Neighbours (2008–2022).
Sally, When the Wine Runs Out
Sally, When the Wine Runs Out is a 2025 song by Role Model (Tucker Pillsbury) from the deluxe album Kansas Anymore (The Longest Goodbye); a TikTok viral country-pop hit peaking at UK No. 57, famous for a surprise guest "Sally" joining the bridge at every show.