Pearce (surname)

Pearce is a surname, and may refer to:

Adam Pearce (born 1978), American professional wrestler
Al Pearce (1898–1961), American comedian, singer and banjoist
Alec Pearce (1910–1982), English cricketer
Alex Pearce (born 1988), English footballer
Alexander Pearce (1790–1824), famed escapee from Macquarie Harbour Penal
Alice Pearce (1917–1966), American actress
Allan Pearce (born 1983), New Zealand soccer player
Andy Pearce (born 1966), English footballer
Austin Pearce (1921–2004), British manager
Barcley Pearce (born 1970), Canadian ice hockey player
Beth Pearce, Vermont government official
Bill Pearce (1926–2010), American singer and trombonist
Billy Pearce, English actor and comedian
Bob Pearce (born 1946), Australian politician
Bobby Pearce (disambiguation), various including
- Bobby Pearce (sculler) (1905–1976), Australian-Canadian sculler
- Bobby Pearce (designer) (born 1961), American costume designer
Brad Pearce (disambiguation), various including
- Brad Pearce (tennis) (born 1966), American tennis player
- Brad Pearce (footballer) (born 1971), Australian rules footballer
Brian Pearce (1915–2008), British politician, historian, and translator
Bryan Pearce (1929–2007), British painter
Bunny Pearce (1885–1933), American baseball player
Caroline Pearce (born 1981), English athlete
Charles Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Charles Pearce (rugby league), New Zealand rugby league international
- Charles Pearce (Calligrapher) (born 1943), calligrapher
- Charles E. M. Pearce (1940–2012), New Zealand mathematician
- Charles Edward Pearce (1842–1902), United States Congressman from Missouri
- Charles Sprague Pearce (1851–1914), American painter
- Charles Thomas Pearce (1815–1883), English physician and opponent to mandatory vaccination
Chris Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Chris Pearce (politician) (born 1963), Australian politician
- Chris Pearce (footballer) (born 1961), Welsh footballer
Christopher Pearce (cricketer) (born 1984), English cricketer
Clancee Pearce (born 1990), Australian rules footballer
Cliff Pearce, Australian rugby league footballer
Col Pearce (1917–2004), Australian rugby league referee
Colby Pearce (born 1972), American cyclist
Colin Pearce (1917–2004), Australian rugby league referee
Colman Pearce (born 1938), Irish pianist and conductor
Craig Pearce, Australian actor and writer
Cromwell Pearce (1772–1852), colonel in the U.S. army during the War of 1812
Daniel Pearce (born 1978), English musician
Danyle Pearce (born 1986), Australian rules footballer
Darius J. Pearce (born 1972), Jersey Politician
David Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Dave Pearce (DJ), British dance DJ and record producer
- Dave L. Pearce (1904–1984), Louisiana state representative and state agriculture commissioner
- David Pearce (Australian soldier), Australian Soldier
- David Pearce (philosopher), British philosopher and negative utilitarian
- David Pearce (musician), core member of Flying Saucer Attack
- David Pearce (economist) (1941–2005), pioneer of environmental economics
- David Pearce (boxer) (1959–2000), Welsh former British heavyweight boxing champion
- David Pearce (politician) (born 1960), Missouri politician
- David D. Pearce (born 1950), U.S. ambassador to Algeria
Deb Pearce, Canadian broadcaster and comedian
Denis Pearce (born 1896), British fencer
Dennis Pearce (born 1974), English footballer
Dickey Pearce (1836–1908), early baseball player who started with the Brooklyn Atlantics in 1856
Donn Pearce (born 1928), American author of Cool Hand Luke
Douglas Pearce (born 1956), English folk musician Douglas P
Drew Pearce (born 1975), English writer, producer and director
Dutee Jerauld Pearce (1789–1849), American politician
Eddie Pearce (born 1952), American golfer
Edgar Pearce (born 1937/38), British criminal convicted of the Mardi Gras bombings
Edmund Pearce (1870–1935), English bishop
Edward Pearce (disambiguation), various including
- Edward Pearce (1658-1715), lieutenant general
- Edward Lovett Pearce (1699–1733), Irish architect son of Lieutenant General Pearce 1658-1715
- Edward Pearce (politician) (1832–1922), New Zealand politician
- Edward Pearce, Baron Pearce (1901–1990), British judge
- Edward Pearce (journalist) (born 1939), English political journalist and writer
Eric Pearce (disambiguation), various including
- Eric Pearce (athlete) (1936–1997), English paralympic athlete
- Eric Pearce (field hockey) (born 1931), Australian field hockey player
- Eric Pearce (broadcaster) (1905–1997), Australian television presenter
Ernest Pearce (1865–1930), English bishop
Eve Pearce (born 1929), Scottish actress
Francis Tring Pearce (1846–1935) English director of Priday, Metford and Company Limited, Gloucester
Frank Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Frank Pearce (businessman), American video game executive
- Frank Pearce (tennis), tennis player
- Frank Pearce (1870s pitcher) (1860–1926), American baseball pitcher for the 1876 Louisville Grays
- Frank Pearce (1930s pitcher) (1905–1950), American baseball pitcher for the 1933-35 Philadelphia Phillies
Fred Pearce (born 1951), English journalist
Gary Pearce (disambiguation), various including
- Gary Pearce (rugby) (born 1960), Welsh rugby league footballer
- Gary Pearce (rugby union) (born 1956), English rugby union player
- Gary Pearce (rower) (born 1944), Australian rower
George Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- George Pearce (New Zealand politician) (1863–1935), New Zealand politician
- George Pearce (1870–1952), Australian politician
- George C. Pearce (1865–1940), American actor
- George Hamilton Pearce (born 1921), Archbishop of Fiji
Graham Pearce (English footballer) (born 1963), English footballer
Greg Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Greg Pearce (news presenter), Australian newsreader
- Greg Pearce (politician) (born 1955), Australian politician
- Greg Pearce (footballer) (born 1980), English footballer
Guy Pearce (born 1967), Australian actor
Hawkeye Pearce (born 1964), American rock guitarist
Heath Pearce (born 1984), American soccer player
Hen Pearce (1777–1809), English prizefighter
Henry Pearce (disambiguation), various including
- Henry Pearce (Australian politician) (born 1917), Australian politician
- Henry Pearce (cricketer) (1886–1936), American cricketer
Howard Pearce (born 1949), English-born Governor of the Falkland Islands
Ian Pearce (born 1974), English footballer
Irene Pearce (born 1901), British supercentenarian
Ivy May Pearce (1914–1998), Australian pilot and business owner
Jack Pearce, English football player and manager
Jackson Pearce (born 1984), American author
Jacqueline Pearce (born 1943), British actress
James Pearce (1805–1862), American politician
Jason Pearce (born 1987), English footballer
Jeff Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Jeff Pearce (American musician) (born 1967), Indiana-based ambient guitarist
- Jeff Pearce (Canadian musician) (born 1967), Canadian musician
Jim Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Jim Pearce (politician) (born 1948), Australian politician
- Jim Pearce (baseball) (1925–2005), American baseball player
Jimmy Pearce (born 1947), English footballer
John Jamison Pearce (1826–1912), American politician
Jonathan Pearce (born 1959), British sports commentator
Joseph Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Joe Pearce (1910–1995), Australian rugby league footballer
- Joe Pearce (footballer) (1885–1915), Australian footballer
- Joseph Pearce (born 1961), English-born Catholic writer
- Joseph Channing Pearce (1811–1847), 19th century fossil collector
- Joseph Chilton Pearce (born 1926), American writer
Josh Pearce (born 1977), American baseball player
Joshua Pearce, (living) American scientist and engineer
Jordan Pearce (born 1986), American ice hockey player
Julian Pearce (born 1937), Australian field hockey player
Kevin Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Kevin Pearce, founder of Esurient Communications from London, UK
- Kevin Pearce (cricketer) (born 1960), Australian cricketer
- Kevin Pearce (writer) (born 1964), English music journalist and author
- Kevin Pearce (snowboarder) (born 1987), American snowboarder from Norwich, Vermont
Krystian Pearce (born 1990), English footballer
Kirstyn Pearce (born 1991), Australian footballer
Lawrence Pearce (born 1980), English film writer and director
Lennard Pearce (1915–1984), British actor
Leslie Pearce (1887–1977), New Zealand film director
Lindsay Pearce, American actress and singer
Mahal Pearce (born 1977), New Zealand golfer
Mark Pearce (born 1976), English actor
Mark Guy Pearse (1842–1930), British preacher, lecturer and author
Martin Pearce (born 1983), English cricketer
Mary Vivian Pearce (born 1947), American actress
Matthew Lloyd Pearce (born 1984), Holds record for going more than 100 hours without sleep
Michael Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Michael Pearce (author) (born 1933), Anglo-Egyptian Sudan author
- Michael Pearce (artist) (born 1965), British, California based artist
Mitchell Pearce (born 1989), Australian Rugby League player
Monty J. Pearce (born 1948, member of the Idaho senate
Nancy Pearcey (born 1952), American Christian author
Nicholas Bartlett Pearce, American Civil War general in the Union Army
Pard Pearce (1896–1974), American football player
Paul Pearce (born 1956), Australian politician
Perce Pearce (1900–1955), American producer, director, and writer
Philippa Pearce (1920–2006), English writer for children
Reylene Pearce, Australian actress
Richard Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Richard Pearce (film director) (born 1943), American film director and producer
- Richard Pearce (British actor) (born 1961)
- Richard Pearce (botanist) (c. 1835–1868), Victorian plant collector
Robert Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Robert Pearce (wrestler) (1908–1996), American olympic wrestler
- Robert A. Pearce (born 1951), British academic
- Sir Robert Pearce (MP) (1840–1922), British Member of Parliament for Leek, 1906–1910 and 1910–1918
Rudolph Pearce (born 1945), Jamaican footballer
Russell Pearce (born 1947), Arizona State Senator
Sandy Pearce (1883–1930), Australian rugby league footballer and boxer
Shirley Pearce, English professor
Shaun Pearce (born 1969), British canoeist
Slade Pearce (born 1995), American actor
Stanley Pearce (1863–1929), English cricketer
Stephen Pearce (1819–1904), English painter
Steve Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Steve Pearce (politician) (born 1947), American politician representing New Mexico
- Steve Pearce (baseball) (born 1983), American baseball player
Stevo Pearce (born 1962) British record label owner
Stuart Pearce (born 1962), English football coach
Suzie Muirhead (born 1975), New Zealand field hockey player was known as Suzie Pearce until she married
Sydney Pearce (1883–1930), Australian rugby league player
Teresa Pearce (born 1955), British politician
Thomas Pearce (disambiguation) disambiguation page
- Thomas Pearce (1670-1739), Lieutenant General, MP for Ludgershall 1713, MP for Limerick, MP for Weymouth?
- Thomas Pearce, MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (UK Parliament constituency) 1722-1737
Tom Pearce (1905–1994), English cricketer and Rugby Union official
Vera Pearce (1895–1966), Australian actress
Virginia H. Pearce (born 1945), author and member of Young Women organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Walter Pearce (1893–1960), English cricketer
Wayne Pearce (born 1960), Australian captain of the Rugby League Club Balmain Tigers from 1982 to 1990
William Pearce (disambiguation), various including:
- Sir William Pearce, 1st Baronet (1833–1888), British politician, Conservative MP for Glasgow Govan 1885–1889
- Sir William Pearce (Liberal politician) (1853–1932), British politician, Liberal MP for Limehouse 1906–1922
- Sir William Pearce, 2nd Baronet (1861–1907), British politician, Conservative MP for Plymouth 1892–1895
- William Houghton Sprague Pearce (1864–1935), American artist
Zachary Pearce (1690–1774), English Bishop

Fictional characters:

Aiden Pearce, character from Watch Dogs
Harry Pearce, character from Spooks
Lola Pearce, character from EastEnders
Melissa Pearce, character from Parasite Eve
Mickey Pearce, character from Only Fools and Horses
Phil Pearce, character from Emmerdale Farm
Ruth Pearce, character from Doctors

Pearce (surname)

See also