Pyle (surname)

Template:Use dmy dates Pyle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alan Pyle (born 1946), Canadian water polo player and Olympics competitor
• Anna Marie Pyle (born ?), American professor of biology and chemistry
• Andrew Pyle (philosopher) (born 1955), British philosopher
• Andrew Pyle (economist) (born 1963), Canadian economist
• Andy Pyle (born 1946), English bassist
• Artimus Pyle (born 1948), drummer for the rock & roll group Lynyrd Skynyrd
• Barbara Pyle (born 1947), American executive producer, filmmaker, and environmental activist
• Barry Pyle (born 1965), American political scientist
• Brandy Pyle (born 1980), American politician
• Charles C. Pyle (1882–1939), American theater and sports entrepreneur
• Christopher Pyle (born 1939), American professor of politics
• Chuck Pyle (Template:Aka "Zen Cowboy"; 1945–2015), American country-folk singer-songwriter and guitarist
• Dan Pyle (born 1954), American "contemporary realist" painter
• David Pyle (1936–2002), English footballer
• Dennis Pyle (born 1961), American politician
• Denver Pyle (1920–1997), American actor
• Don Pyle, Canadian record producer
• Elijah Pyle (1918–2009), English professional footballer
• Ellen Bernard Thompson Pyle (1876–1936), American illustrator
• Ernie Pyle (1900–1945), Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
• Ewald "Lefty" Pyle (1910–2004), American baseball pitcher
• Fergus Pyle (1935–1997), Irish journalist, and editor of The Irish Times
• George E. Pyle (1885–1949), American college football coach and college athletics administrator
• Gladys Pyle (1890–1989), South Dakota politician
• Gregory E. Pyle (1949–2019), Native American politician, Chief of the Choktaw Nation of Oklahoma
• [[Hazeley Pyle (born 1993), Antiguan footballer
• Howard Pyle (1853–1911), American illustrator and writer
• Jack Pyle (1909–1987), American stage magician
• Jeff Pyle (1964–2022), American politician
• Jeff Pyle (ice hockey) (born 1958), American ice hockey player and official
• Joey Pyle (1937–2007), British gangland boss
• John A. Pyle (born 1951), British atmospheric scientist
• John Howard Pyle (1906–1987), 12th governor of Arizona
• John L. Pyle (1860–1902), American attorney and politician
• John M. Pyle (born 1956), American felon convicted for possession of child pornography, formerly businessman and noted ultramarathoner
• Katharine Pyle, (1863–1938), American author, poet, and illustrator
• Katy Pyle, American dancer and choreographer
• Kenneth B. Pyle (born 1936), Historian and professor history
• Mamie Shields Pyle, (1866–1949) American suffragist
• Michael Pyle (economist) (born 1977), American economist and government official
• Mike Pyle (American football) (1939–2015), American football player; brother of Palmer
• Mike Pyle (fighter) (born 1975), American mixed martial arts fighter
• Missi Pyle (born 1972), American actress
• Nancy Pyle (1937/38–2023), American politician
• Nathan W. Pyle (born 1982), American cartoonist
• Nicholas Pyle (born 2000), English swimmer
• Nick Pyle (born ?), British diplomat, High commissioner of the United Kingdom to Botswana, Deputy Governor of Gibraltar
• Palmer Pyle (1937–2021), American football player; brother of Mike (American football)
• Pip Pyle (1950–2006), English drummer
• Richard Pyle (born 1967), diving marine biologist
• Richard Pyle (reporter), AP Saigon bureau chief during the Vietnam War
• Robert Michael Pyle (born 1947), American naturalist
• Ryan Pyle (born 1946), Canadian adventure photographer, television producer, and host
• Steve Pyle, American cyclist
• Steve Pyle (footballer) (born 1963), English footballer
• Thomas Pyle (1674–1756), British clergyman, writer, and religious controversialist
• Tim Pyle (born 1969), American filmmaker and animator
• Tom Pyle (1875–1958), English footballer
• Willis Pyle (1914–2016), American artist and animator
• Wynne Pyle (1881–1971), American concert pianist

Fictional characters

• Alden Pyle, fictional character from the novel The Quiet American by Graham Greene
• Gomer Pyle, fictional character from the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show
• Goober Pyle, fictional character from the sitcom The Andy Griffith Show

See also

• Pyle, Wales
• Pile (disambiguation)
• Pile (surname), a similar surname
• Pyles, a similar surname