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Tony Goldwyn

Tony Goldwyn, full name Anthony Howard Goldwyn, is an American actor, director, and producer known as Carl Bruner in Ghost (1990) and President Fitzgerald Grant III on ABC's Scandal.

Tony Hadley

Tony Hadley (Anthony Patrick Hadley), born 1960 in Islington, London, is the English singer who fronted New Romantic band Spandau Ballet on hits like True, Gold, and To Cut a Long Story Short, then built a solo career after leaving the band in 2017.

Tony Hale

Tony Hale (Anthony Russell Hale, born 1970) is an American actor known as Buster Bluth in Arrested Development and Gary Walsh in Veep, a three-time Emmy winner, and the voice of Forky in Toy Story 4 and 5 and Fear in Inside Out 2; distinct from the documentary editor of the same name.

Tony Hancock

Tony Hancock (Anthony John Hancock, 1924–1968), English comedian, star of Hancock's Half Hour on BBC radio (1954) and TV (1956), written by Galton and Simpson; died in Sydney after a failed Australian sitcom.

Tony Hart

Tony Hart (Norman Antony Hart, 1925–2009), English artist and BBC children's television presenter of Vision On, Take Hart, and Hartbeat, creator of The Gallery, designer of the Blue Peter badge logo, and host of the Plasticine character Morph.

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (THPS3) is Neversoft's 2001 skateboarding game, third in the series, first PS2 title with online play, final N64 release, famed for the revert mechanic and a 2025 Iron Galaxy remake.

Tony Haygarth

Tony Haygarth (George Anthony Haygarth, 1945–2017) was an English character actor from Liverpool; Renfield in Dracula (1979), voice of Mr. Tweedy in Chicken Run, Mick Naylor in Emmerdale, Clarence Derwent Award winner (1996).

Tony Hicks

Tony Hicks (born 1945, Nelson, Lancashire), full name Anthony Christopher Hicks, Hollies lead guitarist and songwriter from 1963 until his 2026 retirement; also a journalist namesake.

Tony Hillerman

Tony Hillerman (1925–2008), American journalist and author of 18 Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels beginning with The Blessing Way (1970); basis for Dark Winds; continued by daughter Anne Hillerman.

Tony Hinchcliffe

Tony Hinchcliffe, American roast comedian from Youngstown, Ohio; host of the live podcast Kill Tony since 2013; Netflix One Shot (2016); 2024 Trump rally Puerto Rico controversy.

Tony Iommi

Tony Iommi (Anthony Frank Iommi, born 1948) is Black Sabbath's founding guitarist and only constant member, whose finger-loss accident, prosthetics, and down-tuning shaped heavy metal; MBE 2026, new solo album From The Dark (2026).

Tony Jaa (ทัชชกร ยีรัมย์)

Tony Jaa (ทัชชกร ยีรัมย์, Tatchakorn Yeerum, Jaa Phanom), Thai martial arts actor born 1976 in Surin, star of Ong-Bak (2003) and Tom-Yum-Goong (2005), later Furious 7 and Expend4bles.

Tony Jay

Tony Jay (1933-2006), British baritone actor and narrator; voice of Judge Frollo in Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Megabyte in ReBoot, Shere Khan, and the Elder God in Legacy of Kain. Not the Yes Minister writer Antony Jay.

Tony Joe White

Tony Joe White (1943-2018), the Louisiana "Swamp Fox," was a swamp rock singer-songwriter and guitarist behind "Polk Salad Annie" and "Rainy Night in Georgia," inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2024.

Tony Kanal

Tony Kanal (Tony Ashwin Kanal, born 1970) is the British-American bassist and co-writer of No Doubt, known for "Don't Speak" and "Just a Girl," the Dreamcar side project, Yamaha BB1600 basses, and animal rights advocacy.

Tony Kaye (director)

Tony Kaye (born 1952) is a British director of films, music videos and commercials, known for American History X (1998), his Humpty Dumpty credit dispute with New Line, and later Lake of Fire, Detachment, and The Trainer.

Tony Kushner

Tony Kushner (born 1956) is the American playwright of Angels in America, winner of the 1993 Pulitzer Prize and two Best Play Tonys, and screenwriter of Spielberg's Munich, Lincoln, West Side Story, and The Fabelmans.

Tony Leung Chiu-wai (梁朝伟)

Tony Leung Chiu-wai (梁朝伟), born 1962 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong film actor distinct from Tony Leung Ka-fai. Won Cannes Best Actor for In the Mood for Love (2000), five Hong Kong Film Award Best Actor prizes, and the 2023 Venice Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.

Tony Leung Ka-fai (梁家辉)

Tony Leung Ka-fai (梁家辉, born 1958) is a Hong Kong film actor, 'Big Tony' to distinguish him from Tony Leung Chiu-wai, and a five-time Hong Kong Film Award Best Actor winner across five consecutive decades.

Tony Levin

Tony Levin (born 1946, Boston) is an American bassist and Chapman Stick player for Peter Gabriel and King Crimson, on over 500 albums including Double Fantasy and "Sledgehammer", now in BEAT; distinct from the English jazz drummer Tony Levin (1940-2011).

Tony Lewis (musician)

Tony Lewis (Anthony James Lewis) was an English musician and producer, co-founder, lead vocalist, and bassist of The Outfield, best known for the 1985 hit "Your Love".

Tony Lip

Tony Lip (Frank Anthony Vallelonga, 1930-2013), American character actor, Copacabana bouncer, Don Shirley's 1962 driver, Carmine Lupertazzi on The Sopranos, subject of Green Book.

Tony Lo Bianco

Tony Lo Bianco (Anthony Lo Bianco, 1936-2024), American actor from Brooklyn known for Sal Boca in The French Connection, Ray Fernandez in The Honeymoon Killers, Obie and Emmy winner, Tony nominee.

Tony Marshall

Tony Marshall, born Herbert Anton Bloeth in Baden-Baden in 1938, was a German Schlager singer whose 1971 hit "Schöne Maid" sold a million copies; he died in 2023.

Tony Martin (American singer)

Tony Martin, born Alvin Morris, was an American singer and actor, a popular 1940s and 1950s crooner known for "To Each His Own" and "There's No Tomorrow."

Tony Martin (British singer)

Tony Martin is an English heavy metal vocalist, Black Sabbath's second longest serving singer (1987–1991 and mid-1990s), who sang on The Eternal Idol, Headless Cross, Tyr, Cross Purposes, and Forbidden, and later released solo albums Scream and Thorns.

Tony Matterhorn

Tony Matterhorn, born Dufton Taylor Jr., is a Jamaican dancehall selector and recording artist from Kingston, best known for the 2006 hit "Dutty Wine" and sound-clash titles.

Tony Maudsley

Tony Maudsley (born 1968, Kirkby, Liverpool) is an English actor known for Kenneth Du Beke in Benidorm, George Shuttleworth in Coronation Street, Grawp in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, and Edna Turnblad in Hairspray.

Tony McCarroll

Tony McCarroll, Manchester-born founding member and original drummer of Oasis (formerly The Rain), played on Definitely Maybe, Whatever, and Some Might Say, was sacked in April 1995, replaced by Alan White, and won a £550,000–£600,000 settlement in 1999.

Tony McGuinness (trance musician)

Tony McGuinness is a British trance musician and songwriter, one third of Above & Beyond with Jono Grant and Paavo Siljamäki, and co-founder of their label Anjunabeats.