Loretta
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People with this name
- Loretta Bradley (born 1933), American professor
- Loretta de BraoseLoretta de BraoseLoretta de Braose, Countess of Leicester, was a daughter of William de Braose, lord of Bramber in Sussex and Radnor, Abergavenny and Brecon in Wales and his wife, Maud de St. Valery. Loretta was one of at least five daughters and four sons who survived to adulthood.-Marriage:She married Robert,...
, Countess of Leicester, (c. 1185-c. 1266) - Loretta ChaseLoretta ChaseLoretta Chase, née Loretta Lynda Chekani is an American writer of romance novels since 1987.-Biography:Born Loretta Lynda Chekani in 1949, she attended New England public schools and she obtained a B.A. in the Clark University....
(born Loretta Lynda Chekani, 1949), American writer - Loretta ChenLoretta ChenDr Loretta Chen, Ph.D is a bilingual theatre director, actor and host. Some of her directorial projects include 13 Shaolin, a Singapore-China collaboration, 24 Pieties for Toy Factory Theatre Ensemble, Ten Brothers , The Vagina Monologues , The Swimming Instructor .In 2007, her controversial...
, theatre director and actor - Loretta ClaiborneLoretta ClaiborneLoretta Claiborne is an American global speaker who competes in the Special Olympics. She has been honored with the 1996 Arthur Ashe ESPY Courage Award presented to her by Denzel Washington...
, American global speaker who competes in the Special Olympics - Loretta ClawsonLoretta ClawsonLoretta Clawson is the current mayor of Boone, North Carolina. Clawson was first elected in 2005, and was re-elected to additional 2-year terms in 2007 and 2009....
, mayor of Boone, North Carolina, US - Loretta DevineLoretta DevineLoretta Devine is an American stage, film and television actress known for her roles on Boston Public, Grey's Anatomy, and Eli Stone. She also provided her voice for the stop motion animated television series The PJs. Devine is a NAACP Image Award and Emmy award winning actress.-Early life:Devine...
(born 1949), American actress - Loretta King HadlerLoretta King HadlerLoretta King Hadler was an American actress, best known for the brevity of her career and her relationship with director Ed Wood.-Career:...
(1917–2007), American actress - Loretta HarropLoretta HarropLoretta Harrop is an Australian triathlete.As a teenager she attended Cavendish Road State High School along with her siblings and as of 2007 has a house named after her. Harrop house which will go by the colour red.Harrop competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics...
(born 1975), Australian triathlete - Loretta HuberLoretta HuberLoretta Huber was a World Series of Poker champion in the 1988 $500 Ladies - Limit 7 Card Stud.As of 2008, her total tournament winnings exceed $21,000.-World Series of Poker bracelets:-References:...
, World Series of Poker champion 1988 - Loretta JafeliceLoretta JafeliceLoretta Jafelice is a Canadian voice actress. She voiced Eudial and Diana in the English version of the Japanese anime Sailor Moon.-Sources:* http://www.tv.com/loretta-jafelice/person/194865/summary.html...
, American voice actress - Loretta KelleyLoretta KelleyLoretta A. Kelley is an American Hardanger fiddle player. She is President of The Hardanger Fiddle Association of America, and is described by her recording company as the foremost Hardanger fiddle player in the U.S....
, American fiddle player - Loretta LongLoretta LongLoretta Long is an American actress best known for playing Susan Robinson on Sesame Street, having starred on the show since its debut in 1969....
(born 1940), American actress - Loretta LuxLoretta LuxLoretta Lux was born in Dresden, East Germany and is a fine art photographer known for her surreal portraits of young children. She currently lives and works in Monaco....
(born 1969), fine art photographer - Loretta E. LynchLoretta E. LynchLoretta E. Lynch is the current United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York. She has held this position since 2010. She previously held this position from 1999-2001. During her first term as US Attorney Lynch oversaw prosecution of the New York police officers in the Abner Louima...
, American District Attorney - Loretta LynnLoretta LynnLoretta Lynn is an American country music singer-songwriter, author and philanthropist. Born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to a coal miner father, Lynn married at 13 years old, was a mother soon after, and moved to Washington with her husband, Oliver Lynn. Their marriage was sometimes tumultuous; he...
(born Loretta Webb, 1932), American singer-songwriter - Loretta McNeilLoretta McNeilLoretta T. McNeil was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.She competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 100 meters where she won the silver medal with her teammates Mary Washburn, Jessie Cross and Betty Robinson....
(1907–1988), American athlete - Loretta NallLoretta NallLoretta Nall is the founder of the United States Marijuana Party which calls for the legalization of cannabis. She was a write-in candidate for governor of Alabama in 2006....
, founder of the United States Marijuana Party - Loretta NapoleoniLoretta NapoleoniLoretta Napoleoni is an Italian economist, author, journalist and political analyst. She is an expert on the financing of terrorism and is well known internationally for having calculated the size of the terror economy.-Life and career:...
(born 1955), Italian economist - Loretta A. PreskaLoretta A. PreskaLoretta A. Preska is the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and a former nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.-Background:...
(born 1949), American judge - Marion Loretta ReidMarion Loretta ReidMarion Loretta Reid, CM, O.PEI is a former Canadian politician, the first female Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island, and the 24th as well as first female, Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island...
(born 1929), former Canadian politician - Loretta SanchezLoretta SanchezLoretta Sanchez is the U.S. Representative for , and previously the 46th, serving since 2003. She is a member of the Democratic Party, and a member of the Blue Dog Coalition. The district lies in central Orange County....
(born 1960), U.S. Representative - Loretta Ables SayreLoretta Ables SayreLoretta Ables Sayre is an American actress and singer who performed in jazz standards at luxury hotels in Hawaii for three decades. During her career, Ables Sayre performed in a few musicals and guest-starred in several television shows, also doing work in commercials...
(born 1958), American actress and singer - Loretta SchaferLoretta SchaferSister Loretta Schafer, S.P., was the Superior General of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, from 1976-1981. In 1977, she worked with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to develop and construct the Maryvale Retirement Complex at Saint...
, General Superior of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana from 1976-1981 - Loretta SchrijverLoretta SchrijverLoretta Maxine Schrijver is a Dutch television host.Schrijver started working for television after finishing her studies History and Translation Science, after which she became a famous television personality. She was a news anchor for RTL News since 1989, alongside Jeroen Pauw among others...
(born 1956), Dutch television host - Loretta Schwartz-NobelLoretta Schwartz-NobelLoretta Schwartz-Nobel is an American journalist and writer currently living in Pennsylvania. She is known primarily for her advocacy of the disadvantaged families of America....
, American journalist - Loretta SpencerLoretta SpencerLoretta Purdy Spencer was the mayor of Huntsville, Alabama. Her first term began October 4, 1996, and her last term ended on November 3, 2008....
, American politician, former mayor of Huntsville, Alabama - Loretta SwitLoretta SwitLoretta Swit is an American stage and television actress known for her character roles. Swit is best-known for her portrayal of Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on M*A*S*H.-Early life:...
(born 1937), American actress - Loretta TofaniLoretta TofaniLoretta Tofani is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist.-Life:Tofani earned a bachelor’s degree from Fordham University in 1975 and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley...
(born 1953), American journalist - Loretta Clemens TupperLoretta Clemens TupperLoretta Clemens Tupper was born 6 May 1906, in Marblehead, Ohio and died 17 September 1990, in The Bronx, New York. She was a singer and an actor. She was famous for playing the old lady in the Fruit of the Loom commercials from the 1980s. She was a character on the PBS Television show Sesame...
(1906-1990), American singer - Loretta UcelliLoretta UcelliLoretta Ucelli is a senior communications and management advisor who served as Assistant to the President and Director of White House Communications during the Presidency of Bill Clinton from 1999 - 2001...
, management advisor who served as Assistant to the President and Director of White House - Loretta Perfectus WalshLoretta Perfectus WalshLoretta Perfectus Walsh became the first American active-duty Navy woman, and the first woman allowed to serve as a woman, in any of the United States armed forces other than as a nurse, when she enlisted in the U.S. Naval Reserve on March 17, 1917...
(1896–1925), first American active-duty Navy woman - Loretta WeinbergLoretta WeinbergLoretta Weinberg is an American Democratic Party politician, who has served as a member of the New Jersey Senate since 2005, where she represents the 37th Legislative District...
(born 1935), American politician - Loretta YangLoretta YangLoretta Hui-Shan Yang is a performing artist in the Taiwan cinema.She was twice winner of the award for Best Leading Actress at the Golden Horse Awards and winner of the Best Actress prize at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival, the modern Chinese glass artist...
, performing artist in the Taiwan cinema - Loretta YoungLoretta YoungLoretta Young was an American actress. Starting as a child actress, she had a long and varied career in film from 1917 to 1953...
(1913–2000), American actress
Fictional characters
- Loretta JonesLoretta JonesLoretta Jones is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap operas Hollyoaks and Hollyoaks Later. The character is played by Melissa Walton and first appeared on-screen on 26 November 2008 during the first series of the Hollyoaks spin-off Hollyoaks Later as a new love interest for the...
in the British soap opera Hollyoaks - Loretta TortelliLoretta TortelliLoretta Tortelli is a character on the American television show Cheers, portrayed by Jean Kasem. Loretta was Nick Tortelli's ditzy blonde trophy second wife who occasionally stopped by Cheers with Nick...
in the American television show Cheers
See also
- 1939 Loretta1939 Loretta1939 Loretta is a main-belt asteroid discovered on October 17, 1974 by C. Kowal at Palomar.- External links :*...
, model of car - Loretta, WisconsinLoretta, WisconsinLoretta is an unincorporated community in the town of Draper, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. Loretta is located on Wisconsin Highway 70 northeast of Winter....
, unincorporated community in the town of Draper, Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States - Letter to Loretta (also known as The Loretta Young Show), NBC television series
- Mark LorettaMark LorettaMark David Loretta is a retired Major League Baseball infielder. Loretta played for the Milwaukee Brewers , Houston Astros , San Diego Padres , Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers...
(born 1971), retired Major League Baseball infielder - "The Cleveland–Loretta Quagmire", episode of the animated series Family Guy
- Dead LorettaDead lorettaDead Loretta was a Psychedelic rock band from Newark, Delaware. Formed in 2004, Dead Loretta got its start when songwriters Danny Boles and Marky Degz decided to expand their acoustic duo project "Bruce Lee's Grave" into a four piece rock band...
, psychedelic rock band from Newark, Delaware formed in 2004