Smiley (surname)

Smiley is a surname which may refer to: Soldiers from Scotland in the early 1800’s. The smiley surname was strong in its character for upholding a reputation of loyalty, bravery, strength and intelligence. The Smiley surname originated in parts of Scotland but moved to parts of Ireland and USA too.

People

• Albert Smiley Hoagland (1926–2022), American computer engineer
• Brett Smiley (singer) (1955–2016), American singer
• Brett Smiley (politician), American politician
• Charles Hugh Smiley (1903–1977), American astronomer
• Colonel David Smiley (1916–2009), British special forces and intelligence officer
• Forbes Smiley, (born 1956), American map thief
• Gordon Smiley (1946–1982), American race car driver
• Jane Smiley (born 1949), American author
• Janelle Smiley (born 1981), American ski mountaineer
• John Smiley (baseball) (born 1965), American baseball left-handed pitcher 1980s and '90s
• Joseph W. Smiley (1870–1945), American silent actor
• Justin Smiley (born 1981), American National Football League guard
• Michael Smiley (born 1963), Northern Irish actor and comedian
• Norman Smiley professional wrestler for World Championship Wrestling (1998–2001)
• Red Smiley (1925–1972), American singer in Reno and Smiley
• Rickey Smiley, comedian/actor
• Tava Smiley (born 1971), American actress and television host
• Tavis Smiley (born 1964), American journalist
• Tom Smiley (1944–2012), American football player
• Thomas Smiley (c. 1660 – 1689), Williamite defender at the Siege of Derry

Fictional characters

• George Smiley, spy in John le Carré novels
• Guy Smiley, on Sesame Street
• Jim Smiley, gambler in the Mark Twain story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"