Blake (family name)

Blake is a family name from English-speaking countries.

Name bearer

A.

Aisling Blake (* 1981), Irish squash player
Alex Blake (* 1951), American jazz bassist
Ally Blake , Australian author
Amanda Blake (1929–1989), American actress
Andre Blake (* 1990), Jamaican soccer player
Andrew Blake (* 1947), American porn film maker
Andrew Blake (mathematician) (* 1956), British mathematician and computer scientist
Andrew Blake (wheelchair basketball player) , British wheelchair basketball player
Arthur Blake (middle distance runner) (1872-1944), American middle distance runner
Arthur Blake , birth name of Blind Blake (1896–1934), American blues singer and guitarist
Arthur Blake (hurdler) (born 1966), American hurdler

B.

Ben K. Blake (before 1920–1954), American film producer, director and screenwriter
Blind Blake (1896–1934), American blues musician
Blue Blake (* before 1993), British porn actor and film producer
Bobby Blake (* 1957), American porn film actor and Baptist pastor

C.

Charlotte Blake (1885–1979), American composer
Christopher Blake (* 1953), Australian archer
Cicero Blake (* 1938), American soul singer
Cyril Blake (1900–1951), British jazz musician of West Indian origin

D.

Dennis Blake (* 1970), Jamaican athlete
Dominique Blake (* 1987), Jamaican 400-meter sprinter
Doris Blake (1911-1983), British gymnast

E.

Edward Blake (1833–1912), Canadian politician
Eli Whitney Blake, Sr. (1795–1886), American inventor
Eli Whitney Blake, Jr. (1836–1895), American physicist
Eli Whitney Blake III (1867-1902), American lawyer
Eric Blake (born 1946), British boxer
Ernest Blake (1912-2002), British water polo player
Eubie Blake (1887–1983), American pianist and composer
Eugene Carson Blake (1906–1985), American theologian

F.

Flex-Deon Blake (* 1962), American porn actor
Francis Blake (inventor) (1850–1913), American inventor and photographer
Francis Gilman Blake (1887–1952), American doctor and educator
Francis Stanton Blake (* 1949), American manager, see Frank Blake
Francisco Blake Mora (1966–2011), Mexican politician
Frank Blake ( Francis Stanton Blake ; * 1949), American manager

G

Geoffrey Blake (Admiral) (1882–1968), British Vice Admiral
Geoffrey Blake (track and field athlete) (1914–1991), British track and field athlete
Geoffrey Blake (actor) (born 1962), American actor
George Blake (boxer) , American boxer
George Blake (track and field athlete) (1878-1946), Australian long-distance runner
George Blake (writer) (1893–1961), British writer
George Blake (Director) (1917–1955) American director, screenwriter, and actor
George Blake (secret agent) (* 1922), British secret agent
Gordon A. Blake (1910–1997), American intelligence officer

H

Harrison GO Blake (1818–1876), American politician
Helen Blake (born 1951), Jamaican athlete
Hilary Blake (1950-2007), American singer-songwriter
Howard Blake (* 1938), English film composer

J

Jack Blake (* 1994), Scottish-English soccer player
Jacob Blake (* 1990 or 1991), African American, victim of police violence in the USA
Jamal Blake , Vincentian football player
James Blake (tennis player) (born 1979), American tennis player
James Blake (musician) (* 1988), English musician
James Carlos Blake (* 1947), American author
James H. Blake (1768–1819), American politician
Jason Blake (born 1973), American ice hockey player
Jean Blake Coulthard (1882–1933), Canadian pianist and music teacher
Jerry Blake (born Jacinto Chabania ; 1908–1961), American jazz musician
Joaquín Blake y Joyes (1759-1817), Spanish general
John Blake (Mayor) Irish politician, Mayor of Galway
John Blake (Adventurer) (1856–1907) Irish-American soldier and adventurer
John Blake (fencer) (1874–1950) British fencer
John Blake (1875-1933), Welsh rugby player, see Jere Blake
John Blake (rugby player) (1933–1982) British rugby player
John Blake (violinist) (1947-2014), American jazz violinist
John Blake (journalist) (born 1948), British journalist and publisher
John Blake (Pennsylvania) (born 1960), American politician (Pennsylvania)
John Blake (football coach ) (born 1961), American football coach

John Blake (makeup artist) , makeup artist and special effects artist

John Blake Junior (1762-1826), American politician (New York)

John Blake Dillon (1814–1866) Irish writer and politician

John Aloysius Blake , Irish politician

John L. Blake (1831–1899), American politician

Johnathan Blake (* 1976), American jazz drummer

Jon Blake (Author) (born 1954), English children's author

Jon Blake (actor) (1958-2011), Australian actor

Joseph Blake (Governor) (1663–1700), English politician, Governor of the Province of Carolina

Joseph Blake (botanist) (1814–1888) American botanist

Josh Blake (born Jushua Buxbaum ; * 1975), American actor

Judith Blake (1926–1993), American sociologist

Julian Blake (1918–2005), American draftsman and comic artist

K

Ken Blake , pen name of Kenneth Bulmer (1921-2005), British writer
Kevin Blake (* 1960), New Zealand weightlifter

L.

Lorna Blake (* 1953), Puerto Rican swimmer
Lyman Reed Blake (1835-1889), American inventor

M.

Madge Blake (1899–1969), American actress
Marsha Stephanie Blake , American actress of Jamaican origin
Meredith Blake (1917–1985), American jazz singer
Michael Blake (writer) (1945-2015), American writer
Michael Blake (musician) (* 1964), Canadian jazz musician
Michael I. Blake , American philosopher and political scientist

N

Nathan Blake (born 1972), Welsh football player
Nekeisha Blake (* 1987), badminton player from Trinidad and Tobago
Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (* 1994), British sprinter
Nicholas Blake , pseudonym of Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972), British writer
Nick Blake , New Zealand actor
Norman Blake (* 1938), American musician, singer and songwriter

P

Pamela Blake (born Adele Pearce ; 1915–2009), American actress
Paul Blake (actor, 1904) (1904–1960), British actor
Paul Blake (actor, II) (born 1948/1949), British actor
Paul Blake (hockey player) (born 1983), South African hockey player
Paul Blake (athlete) (born 1990), British athlete
Peter Blake (architect) (1920–2006), American architect
Peter Blake (artist) (born 1932), British artist
Peter Blake (sailor) (1948–2001), New Zealand sports sailor
Peter Blake (actor) (born 1951), British actor

Q

Quentin Blake (* 1932), English cartoonist, illustrator and children's book author

R.

Rachael Blake (* 1971), Australian actress
Ran Blake (* 1935), American jazz musician and composer
Randolph Blake (* 1945), American psychology
Rob Blake ( Robert Bowlby Blake ; * 1969), Canadian ice hockey player
Robert Blake (Admiral) (1598–1657), English admiral
Robert Blake (Dentist) (1772-1822) British dentist
Robert Blake, Baron Blake (1916–2003), British modern historian and university professor
Robert Blake (actor) (born 1933), American actor
Robert Blake (writer) (born 1948), American writer
Robert O. Blake (* 1921), American diplomat
Robert O. Blake, Jr. , American diplomat
Robert R. Blake (1918-2004), American economist
Ron Blake (* 1965), American jazz musician

S.

Samuel Blake (1807–1887), American politician and businessman
Seamus Blake (* 1970), English jazz saxophonist
Sian Blake (1972-2016), British actress
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959), American botanist
Sophia Jex-Blake (1840-1912), British doctor and feminist
Stacia Blake (* 1952), Irish dancer and painter
Stanley Thatcher Blake (1910–1973), Australian botanist
Steve Blake (* 1980), American basketball player
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (* 1986), English football player

T

Tanya Blake (* 1971), Maltese athlete
Thomas H. Blake (1792–1849), American politician
Tim Blake ( Timothy Charles Gorrod Blake ; * 1952), Anglo-French musician
Timothy Blake (actress) , American actress and director
Toe Blake (1912-1993), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Tommy Blake (born Thomas Givens ; 1931–1985), American musician
Trevor Blake (1937-2004), New Zealand hockey player

V

Vernon Blake (1875–1930), British author, journalist, painter, sculptor, inventor, cyclist and mountaineer

W.

Wesley Blake ( Cory James Weston ; * 1987), American wrestler
Whitney Blake (1926–2002), American actress
William Blake (1757–1827), English poet, nature mystic and painter
William Hume Blake (1809-1870), Canadian lawyer and politician
William Phipps Blake (1826–1910), American geologist and mineralogist
William Rufus Blake (1805–1863), Canadian-American actor

Y

Yohan Blake (* 1989), Jamaican sprinter
Yvonne Blake (1940–2018), British costume designer