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'''Mallory''' is an English surname derived from an French word meaning "unfortunate"; spelling variants include '''Mallary''', '''Mallery''', '''Malorie''', and '''Malory'''. Mallory is also a given name derived from the surname.
Also meaning "I'll Omen", abiding to the way it is spelled.
==Notable people with the surname==
* [[Molla Mallory|Anna Margarethe "Molla" Bjurstedt Mallory]] (1892–1959), Norwegian-American tennis player
* [[Arenia Mallory|Arenia C. Mallory]], founder and head of what is now Saints Academy in Lexington, Mississippi
* [[Clare Mallory]] is the [[penname]] under which author Winifred Constance McQuilkan Hall (1913-1991) wrote ten children's books published between 1947 and 1951
* [[Carole Mallory]] is an American [[film]] [[actor|actress]] and former [[model (person)|model]] who appeared in ''[[Looking for Mr. Goodbar]]'' and the ''[[The Stepford Wives (1975 film)|The Stepford Wives]]''
* [[Edward Mallory]], born Edward Ralph Martz (1930-2007), was an American actor who played Dr. Bill Horton on [[NBC]]'s [[soap opera]], ''[[Days of our Lives]]'' from 1966 to 1980
* [[George Mallory|George Herbert Leigh Mallory]] (1886–1924), British mountaineer who died attempting to climb Mount Everest
* [[JP Mallory|James Patrick "JP" Mallory]], Irish-American archaeologist and Indo-Europeanist
* [[James Mallory (jurist)|James Russell Mallory]] (1916-2003), was a Canadian academic and [[Constitution of Canada|constitution]]al expert
* [[Religious debates over Harry Potter#Laura Mallory|Laura Mallory]] unsuccessfully attempted to have Harry Potter books removed from the [[Gwinnett County, Georgia]] school system's library
* [[Mark L. Mallory]], Ohio politician; elected Mayor of [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] in 2005
* [[Boots Mallory|Patricia "Boots" Mallory]] (1913-1958) was an American [[film]] [[actor|actress]], [[dancer]] and [[model (person)|model]]
* [[Penny Mallory]], UK National Ladies Champion Rally Driver in 1993 and UK television presenter
* [[Philip Mallory|Philip Rogers Mallory]] (1885-1975), one of the original founders of [[Duracell]]
* [[Robert Mallory]] (1815–1885), a politician and lawyer from Kentucky
* [[Stephen Mallory]] (c. 1812–1873), Confederate Secretary of the Navy during the American Civil War
* [[Thomas Malory]] (c. 1399-1471), the compiler of ''[[Le Morte d'Arthur]]'', a book of French and English Arthurian romances
* [[Trafford Leigh-Mallory]] (1892-1944), senior Royal Air Force officer during WWII, younger brother of [[George Mallory]]
* [[Bill Mallory|William G. "Bill" Mallory]], [[American football|football]] [[head coach]] at four [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] [[Division I]]-A programs
* [[Lee Mallory|William George "Lee" Mallory]] (1945-2005), a [[singer]], [[songwriter]] and [[guitarist]] was part of [[The Millennium]] and Sagittarius projects
* [[Richard C. Mallory]] (1945–Present), co-founder of California's premier real estate law firm, ''Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, LLP''.
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==Fictional characters with the surname==
* Arthur Mallory is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Raymond Burr]] in an [[NBC]] program development project about a lawyer with a tarnished reputation which aired 8 February 1976 on ''[[NBC Mystery Movie]]''
* Capt. Keith Mallory, is a [[fictional character|fictional]] [[WWII]] mountaineer-turned-commando from [[New Zealand]] in [[Alistair MacLean]]'s [[1957 in literature|1957]] novel, ''[[The Guns of Navarone (novel)|The Guns of Navarone]]'' and portrayed by [[Gregory Peck]] in [[Columbia Pictures]]' 1961 [[The Guns of Navarone (film)|motion picture]]
* [[Julia Mallory]] is a [[fictional character]] on the FX [[television program|television series]] ''[[Dirt (TV series)|Dirt]]'', played by [[Laura Allen]]
* [[Kathleen Mallory|Kathleen (Kathy) Mallory]] is a [[fictional character|fictional]] [[New York City]] police detective featured in nine dark mystery novels by author [[Carol O'Connell]]
* [[Quinn Mallory]], [[Colin Mallory]], and [[Mallory (Sliders)]], are [[fictional character]]s in the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX Network]] [[television program|television series]], ''[[Sliders]]''
* Steven Mallory is a [[fictional character|fictional]] young sculptor who is hired by and becomes a close friend of Architect Howard Roark in [[Ayn Rand]]'s [[1943 in literature|1943]] [[novel]], ''[[The Fountainhead]]''
* Edward "Leviathan" Mallory, a paleontologist and explorer from ''[[The Difference Engine]]'' by [[William Gibson]] and [[Bruce Sterling]].
==Fictional characters who are often known just by the name==
* A conventional name for an attacker in cryptographic examples; see [[Alice and Bob]]
* Mallory is a Brother of Dragons in fantasy author [[Mark Chadbourn]]'s series, ''[[The Dark Age (series)|The Dark Age]]'' and ''[[Kingdom of the Serpent]]''
* Mallory, a female animated duck from ''[[Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series]]'', a cartoon by [[Walt Disney]] Television
* [[Mallory Dent]] is a [[fictional character]] played by [[Sydney Tamiia Poitier]] in [[CW Television Network|The CW]] television series,''[[Veronica Mars]]'', which debuted in [[2004]]
*[[Mallory Grace]], ''[[The Spiderwick Chronicles]]'' character
* Mallory Keaton is a [[fictional character]] played by Justine Bateman in the popular 1980s [[Situation comedy|sitcom]], ''[[Family Ties]]''
==See also==
* [[List of places named Mallory]], a list of places categorized by region, historical places and fictional places
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