Sullivan (family name)
Sullivan is an English family name of Irish origin. A common variant of the name is O'Sullivan .
Name bearer
A.
- Andrew Sullivan (journalist) (born 1963), British journalist
- Andrew Sullivan (basketball player) (born 1980), British basketball player
- Andi Sullivan (* 1995), American soccer player
- Andy Sullivan (baseball player) ( Andrew Raymond Sullivan , 1884–1920), American baseball player
- Andy Sullivan (golfer) ( Andrew Michael Sullivan , * 1987), English golfer
- Ann Sullivan (1929-2020), American animator
- Anne Sullivan Macy (1866–1936), American educator
- Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900), English composer, musician and conductor
B.
- Barry Sullivan (1912–1994), American actor
- Becky Sullivan , American sound engineer
- Betty J. Sullivan (1902-1999), American biochemist
- Big Jim Sullivan (1941–2012), British guitarist
- Bill Sullivan (baseball player, 1853) (1853-1884), Irish baseball player
- Bill Sullivan (baseball player, 1868) (1868-1905) American baseball player
- Bill Sullivan (baseball player, 1875) (1875-1965) American baseball player
- Billy L. Sullivan (born 1980), American actor
- Bob Sullivan (ice hockey player) ( Robert Sullivan ; 1957-2018), Canadian ice hockey player
- Bob Sullivan (journalist) (* 1968), American journalist
- Brian Sullivan (Cinematographer) ( Brian Dimitri Sullivan ), American cinematographer
- Brian Sullivan (Manager) (born 1962), American manager
- Brian Sullivan (ice hockey player) ( Brian Scott Sullivan ; * 1969), American ice hockey player
C.
- Camille Sullivan , Canadian actress
- Charles Sullivan (actor) (1899–1972), American actor
- Charles Sullivan , birth name of Kamau Muata Adilifu (* 1944), American jazz musician
- Charles F. Sullivan (1904–1962), American politician
- Charles L. Sullivan (1924–1979), American politician
- Charlotte Sullivan (born 1983), Canadian actress
- Chris Sullivan (musician) ( Christopher Dean Sullivan ), American jazz musician
- Chris Sullivan ( American football player ) ( Christopher Patrick Sullivan ; * 1973) American football player
- Chris Sullivan (actor) (born 1980), American actor
- Chris T. Sullivan (* 1948), American entrepreneur
- Christopher Sullivan (soccer player) (born 1965), American soccer player
- Christopher D. Sullivan (1870–1942), American politician
- Chub Sullivan (1856-1881), American baseball player
- Conner Sullivan (* 1992), American athlete
- Cory Sullivan (* 1979), American baseball player
- Clyde Edward Sullivan (* 1985), American archaeologist
D.
- Dan Sullivan (Politician, 1882) ( Daniel Giles Sullivan ; 1882–1947), New Zealand politician
- Dan Sullivan (politician, 1950) ( Dan Alan Sullivan ; * 1950), American politician (Arkansas)
- Dan Sullivan (Politician, 1951) ( Daniel A. Sullivan ; born 1951), American politician, Mayor of Anchorage
- Dan Sullivan (politician, 1960) ( Daniel Frank Barron-Sullivan ; * 1960), Australian politician
- Dan Sullivan (Politician, 1964) ( Daniel Scott Sullivan ; 1964), American politician (Alaska)
- Daniel Sullivan (* 1987), Italian-Canadian ice hockey player
- Danny Sullivan (* 1950), American racing car driver
- Dave Sullivan (boxer) (1877-1929), Irish boxer
- Dave Sullivan (wrestler) (born 1957), American wrestler
- David Sullivan (politician) (1904–1976), British politician (Labor Party) and diplomat
- David Sullivan (publisher) (born 1949), British publisher and football entrepreneur
- David Sullivan (actor) (born 1977), American actor
- David B. Sullivan (* 1953), American politician (Massachusetts)
- Dennis Sullivan (* 1941), American mathematician
- Dennis Joseph Sullivan (* 1945), American clergyman, auxiliary bishop in New York
- Derrick Sullivan (1930-1983), Welsh football player
E.
- Eamon Sullivan (* 1985), Australian swimmer
- Ed Sullivan (1901–1974), American entertainer and presenter
- Emmet G. Sullivan (* 1947), American lawyer
- Erik Per Sullivan (* 1991), American actor
- Eugene C. Sullivan (1872–1962), American chemist
F.
- Francis Sullivan (ice hockey player) ( Francis Cornelius Sullivan ; 1917–2007), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Francis Gerald Sullivan (1898-1989), Canadian ice hockey player and coach, see Frank Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1898)
- Francis L. Sullivan (1903–1956), British actor
- Françoise Sullivan (* 1925), Canadian painter, sculptor, dancer and choreographer
- Frank Sullivan (film editor) (1896–1972), American film editor
- Frank Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1898) (1898–1989), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Frank Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1929) (1929–2009), Canadian ice hockey player
- Frankie Sullivan (born 1955), an American guitarist and songwriter
G
- Gary Sullivan (* 1960), American software developer
- Geoff Sullivan , cryptologist
- George Sullivan (politician) (1771–1838), American politician
- George Sullivan (ice hockey player) (1929–2019), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- George F. Sullivan (1886–1944), American lawyer
- George H. Sullivan (1867–1935), American politician
- George M. Sullivan (1922–2009), American politician
- Gordon R. Sullivan (born 1937), American general
- Grant Sullivan (1924-2011), American actor
H
- Harry Stack Sullivan (1892-1949), American psychiatrist
I.
- Ian Sullivan (born 1977), English badminton player
- Ira Sullivan (* 1931), American jazz musician
J
- J. Courtney Sullivan (* 1982), American journalist and writer
- Jack Sullivan (lacrosse player) (1870–?), Canadian lacrosse player
- Jack Sullivan (assistant director) (1893-1946), American assistant director
- Jack Sullivan (literary scholar) (* 1943), American literary scholar and writer
- James Sullivan (politician) (1744–1808), American politician (Massachusetts)
- James Sullivan (track and field athlete) (1885–1964), American track and field athlete
- James Sullivan (writer) (* 1974), German-American writer
- James E. Sullivan (1862–1914), American sports official
- James Mark Sullivan (1873-1935), American diplomat
- James Stephen Sullivan (1929-2006), American Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Fargo
- James W. Sullivan (1909–1974), American production designer and art director
- Jazmine Sullivan (* 1987), American singer
- Jim Sullivan (baseball player, 1867) ( Daniel James Sullivan ; 1867-1901), American baseball player
- Jim Sullivan (baseball player, 1894) ( James Richard Sullivan ; 1894–1972), American baseball player
- Jim Sullivan (rugby player) ( James Sullivan ; 1903-1977), Welsh rugby league player and coach
- Jim Sullivan (politician) (* 1967), American politician (Wisconsin)
- Joe Sullivan (ice hockey player) ( Joseph Albert Taylor Sullivan ; 1901–1988), Canadian ice hockey player
- Joe Sullivan (pianist) ( Joseph Michael O'Sullivan ; 1906–1971), American jazz pianist
- Joe Sullivan (Trumpeter) ( Joseph Leo Sullivan ; * 1958), Canadian jazz trumpeter, arranger, composer and university professor
- John Sullivan (1740–1795), American general and politician
- John Sullivan (Navigator) (1830-1884), British navigator
- John Sullivan (Jesuit) (1861–1933), Irish Jesuit and blessed of the Roman Catholic Church
- John Sullivan (wrestler) , British wrestler
- John Sullivan (actor) (1925–1997), British actor
- John Sullivan (politician) (born 1929), Australian politician
- John Sullivan (screenwriter) (1946-2011), British screenwriter
- John Sullivan (tennis player) (born 1966), American tennis player
- John A. Sullivan (* 1965), American politician
- John Alexander Sullivan (1879–1952), Canadian politician
- John Andrew Sullivan (1868–1927), American politician
- John B. Sullivan (1897–1951), American politician
- John J. Sullivan (born 1959), United States Deputy Secretary of State (2017-2019)
- John Joseph Sullivan (1920–2001), Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph
- John L. Sullivan (Boxer) ( John Lawrence Sullivan ; 1858–1918), American boxer
- John L. Sullivan (politician, 1891) (1891–1949), American officer, lawyer and politician
- John L. Sullivan (Politician, 1899) ( John Lawrence Sullivan ; 1899–1982), American politician
- John Patrick Sullivan (1930–1993), American classical philologist
- John W. Sullivan , Irish-Canadian mathematician and explorer
- Joseph Sullivan (politician) (1866–1935), Scottish politician
- Joseph Sullivan (gangster) ( Mad Dog ; born 1939), American gangster and hit man
- Joseph Sullivan (rower) (* 1987), New Zealand rower
- Joseph Albert Sullivan (1901–1988), Canadian ice hockey player and politician
- Joseph Gerard Sullivan (* 1944), American diplomat
- Joseph Leo Sullivan (* 1958), Canadian jazz trumpeter, arranger, composer and university lecturer, see Joe Sullivan (trumpeter)
- Joseph Michael Sullivan (1930–2013), American clergyman, auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn
- Joseph Vincent Sullivan (1919–1982), American clergyman, Bishop of Baton Rouge
- Joyce Sullivan (singer) (1929-2017), Canadian singer
- Joyce Sullivan (writer) (born 1961), American writer
- Justin Sullivan (born 1956), English rock musician
K
- Kathryn D. Sullivan (* 1951), American astronaut
- Kelly Sullivan (* 1978), American actress
- Kevin Sullivan (politician) (born 1949), American politician
- Kevin Sullivan (wrestler) (born 1949), American wrestler
- Kevin Sullivan (Producer) (born 1955), Canadian film and television producer, director and screenwriter
- Kevin Sullivan (athlete) (* 1974), Canadian medium and long distance runner
- Kevin Sullivan (snooker player) , English snooker player
- Kyle Sullivan (* 1988), American actor
L.
- Larry Sullivan (born 1970), American actor
- Lars Sullivan (* 1988), American wrestler
- Leon Sullivan (1922–2001), American Baptist pastor and civil rights activist
- Leonor Sullivan (1902–1988), American politician
- Louis Sullivan (1856–1924), American architect
- Louis Wade Sullivan (* 1933), American politician
M.
- Marco Sullivan (* 1980), American ski racer
- Margaret Virginia Sullivan (1851-1820), American-Australian actress, see Maggie Moore
- Mark T. Sullivan (* 1958), American author
- Mary Quinn Sullivan (1877–1939), American art teacher, art collector and gallery owner
- Maurice Joseph Sullivan (1884–1953), American politician
- Maxine Sullivan (born Marietta Williams , 1911–1987), American jazz singer
- Michael Sullivan (art historian) (1916–2013), British art historian
- Michael Sullivan (Reporter) (1937-2013), British television reporter
- Michael Sullivan (mathematician) (* 1942), American mathematician
- Michael Sullivan (marksman) (born 1942), British marksman
- Michael Sullivan , pseudonym of Klaus-Michael Vent (* 1957), German author and writer of non-fiction and novels
- Michael Sullivan (handball player) (born 1963), American handball player
- Michael Sullivan (diplomat) , Australian diplomat
- Michael J. Sullivan (historian) (* 1941), American historian and political scientist
- Michael J. Sullivan (politician) (born 1956), American politician
- Michael J. Sullivan (writer) (born 1961), American writer
- Michael Patrick Sullivan (1942–2009), American political scientist
- Mike Sullivan (politician) (born 1939), American politician
- Mike Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1968) (born 1968), American ice hockey player and coach
- Mike Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1969) (born 1969), American ice hockey player
- Mike Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1973) (born 1973), American ice hockey player
- Mike Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1984) (born 1984), Canadian ice hockey player
- Mike Sullivan (ice hockey player, 1992) (* 1992), Italian-Canadian ice hockey player
- Mike Twin Sullivan (1878-1937), American boxer
- Monique Sullivan (* 1989), Canadian cyclist
N
- Nancy Sullivan (* 1969), American presenter, model and actress
- Nancy Sullivan (anthropologist) († 2015), British anthropologist and activist
- Nicole Sullivan (* 1970), American actress
P
- Pat Sullivan (film producer) (1887–1933), Australian film producer
- Pat Sullivan ( American football player ) (born 1950), American football player
- Pat Sullivan (wrestler) (born 1962), Canadian wrestler
- Patrick Joseph Sullivan (Politician, 1865) (1865–1935), American politician (Wyoming) of Irish descent
- Patrick Joseph Sullivan (Politician, 1877) (1877-1946), American politician (Pennsylvania)
- Peter Sullivan (ice hockey player) ( Peter Gerald Sullivan ; * 1951), Canadian ice hockey player
- Peter Sullivan (actor) (born 1964), English actor
- Peter Sullivan (screenwriter) (* 1976), American screenwriter, film director and producer
- Philip Leo Sullivan (1889–1960), American lawyer
Q
- Quinn Sullivan (* 1999), American blues musician
R.
- Reginald H. Sullivan (1876–1980), American politician
- Rick Sullivan (* 1959), American politician
- Robb Sullivan , film editor
- Robert Sullivan (writer) (* 1967), New Zealand poet and writer
- Robert Baldwin Sullivan (1802-1853), Canadian lawyer and politician, Mayor of Toronto
- Roy C. Sullivan (1912–1983), American survivor of seven lightning strikes
S.
- Sam Sullivan (* 1960), Canadian politician
- Samuel Sullivan (1773-1853), American lawyer and politician
- Sean Sullivan (actor) (also John Sullivan ; 1921–1985), Canadian actor
- Sean Sullivan (naval officer) (* 1958), American naval officer and politician
- Sean Sullivan (Boxer) (born 1968), New Zealand boxer
- Sean Sullivan (soccer player) (born 1971), Maltese soccer player
- Sean Sullivan (cyclist) (born 1978), Australian cyclist
- Sean Sullivan (ice hockey player) (born 1984), American ice hockey player
- Stefan Sullivan (* 1966), American writer
- Steve Sullivan (boxer) (1897–1979), American boxer
- Steve Sullivan (born 1974), Canadian ice hockey player
- Susan Sullivan (born 1942), American actress
T
- Terry Sullivan (* 1935), Zimbabwean middle-distance runner
- Thomas Sullivan (inventor) , American tea merchant and inventor
- Thomas Sullivan (writer) , American writer
- Thomas A. Sullivan (1855–1946), American politician
- Thomas L. Sullivan (1846–1936), American politician, Mayor of Indianapolis
- Thomas M. Sullivan (* 1949), American economist and moderator
- Thomas Michael Sullivan , American actor and producer
- Tim Sullivan (Writer) ( Timothy Robert Sullivan ; * 1948), American writer, screenwriter and actor
- Tim Sullivan (director, 1958) (born 1958), British director and screenwriter
- Tim Sullivan (Producer) ( Tim Michael Sullivan ; born 1964), American film producer, screenwriter, director and actor
- Tim Sullivan (athlete) (* 1975), Australian athlete
- Timothy Sullivan (politician) (1862–1913), American politician
- Timothy Sullivan (Judge) (1874–1949) Irish lawyer and judge
- Timothy Sullivan (composer) (born 1954), Canadian composer and music teacher
- Timothy Daniel Sullivan (1827–1914), Irish journalist, politician and poet
- Tom Sullivan (baseball player, 1860) (1860-1947) American baseball player
- Tom Sullivan (baseball player, 1895) (1895–1962) American baseball player
- Tom Sullivan (singer) (born 1947), American entertainer, composer and author
- Tom Sullivan (writer) , American writer, graphic designer and illustrator
- Tom Sullivan (game developer) (* around 1971), American game developer and illustrator
- Tricia Sullivan (* 1968), American science fiction and fantasy writer
W.
- Walter Francis Sullivan (1928–2012), American clergyman, Bishop of Richmond
- Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan (1932–2011), New Zealand politician
- William F. Sullivan (* 1959), Canadian bioethicist
- William H. Sullivan (1922-2013), American diplomat
- William V. Sullivan (1857–1918), American politician
Z
- Zach Sullivan (born 1994), British ice hockey player