Holden (surname)

A–E

Alexandra Holden (born 1977), American actress

Albert Fairchild Holden (1866–1913), founder of Holden Arboretum in Kirtland, Ohio

Amanda Holden (born 1971), English actress

Amanda Holden (writer) (born 1948), British music writer and translator

Andy Holden (footballer) (born 1962), Welsh footballer

Andy Holden (artist) (born 1982), English artist

Andy Holden (athlete) (1948–2014), English long-distance runner

Anthony Holden (born 1947), British journalist

Arthur Holden (footballer), English footballer

Bill Holden (schoolteacher) (born 1948), walked for fund-raising for the American Diabetes Association

Bob Holden (born 1949), former Governor of Missouri

Charles Holden (1875–1960), British architect

Cliff Holden (born 1919), English painter, designer, and silk-screen printer

Clive Holden, Canadian multimedia artist and poet

Craig Holden (born 1957), Australian rules footballer

Dean Holden (born 1979), Northern Irish professional football player

Edith Holden (1871–1920), British artist and art teacher

Edward Holden (1885–1947), Australian vehicle manufacturer

Edward Singleton Holden (1846–1914), American astronomer

Edward Holden (disambiguation) several people

F–J

Frank Holden (born 1952), Australian entertainer

Genevieve Holden (1919–2007), American novelist

Gina Holden (born 1975), Canadian actress

Gloria Holden (1908–1991), English actress

Helge Holden (born 1956), Norwegian mathematician

Henry Holden (cricketer) (1823–1900), English cricketer

Henry James Holden (1859–1926), South Australian mayor and businessman whose company became the car maker Holden

Hubert Ashton Holden (1822–1896), English classical scholar

Isaac Holden (1807–1897), Scottish inventor and manufacturer

Jack Holden (athlete) (1907–2004), English long-distance runner

James Holden (engineer) (1837–1925), English locomotive engineer, father of S. D. Holden

James Holden (actor) (1920–2005), American actor

James Holden (producer), electronic music producer and DJ

James Alexander Holden (1835–1887), saddlery merchant, founded the company which eventually produced the Holden automobile

James Bismark Holden former Alberta MLA

Jan Holden (1931–2005), English actress

Jennifer Holden (born 1936), American actress

Jody Holden (born 1968), Canadian beach volleyball player

John Rose Holden (1821–1879), Canadian politician and lawyer

Jonathan Holden, a poet laureate of Kansas

Jon Robert Holden (born 1976), naturalized Russian professional basketball player, originally from the United States

Josh Holden (born 1978), Canadian professional ice hockey center

Judge Holden (19th century), hypothetical accomplice of the Glanton scalphunter gang

K–P

Melvin Lee "Kip" Holden (born 1952), Democratic Mayor – President of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Kristen Holden-Ried, Canadian actor

Laurie Holden (born 1972), American actress

Les Holden, Australian aviator

Lewis Holden, New Zealand economist

Mari Holden (born 1971), American cycle racer

Marjean Holden, American actress

Mark Holden (born 1954), Australian singer and television personality

Max Holden (1884–1949), American stage magician and vaudeville performer

Michael Holden (born 1968), British heavyweight boxer

Nate Holden (born 1929), served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1987 to 2002

Oliver Holden (1765–1844), American composer and compiler of hymns

P. J. Holden (born 1969), Northern Irish comic artist

Perry Greeley Holden (1865–1959), first professor of agronomy in the United States

R–S

Randall Holden, founding settler of both Portsmouth and Warwick, Rhode Island

Rebecca Holden (born 1958), American actress, singer, and entertainer

Reuben A. Holden III (1890–1967), American tennis player

Richard Holden (dancer) (born 1927), American dancer and choreographer

Richard Holden (politician) (1931–2005), Canadian lawyer and member of the National Assembly of Quebec

Rick Holden (born 1964), English football player

Robert Holden (disambiguation)

S. D. Holden (1870–1917), British engineer, son of engineer James Holden

Stewart Holden (born 1979), British competitive Scrabble player

Stuart Holden (born 1985), Scottish/American football player

Svein Holden, Norwegian criminal prosecutor

T–W

Tim Holden (born 1957), Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania

Tony Holden, television producer and director

Tore Holden (born 1946), Norwegian ice hockey referee and television personality

Wendy Holden (born 1961), British journalist and author

Wendy Holden (born 1965), British author of humorous novels

William Holden (1918–1981), American actor

William Curry Holden (1896–1993), American historian and archaeologist, first director of the Museum of Texas Tech University

William Woods Holden (1818–1892), Governor of North Carolina

Fictional

Caroline Holden, character from the television series Baywatch, portrayed by Yasmine Bleeth

Claudia Joy Holden, character from Army Wives

Jim Holden, a character in the series of science fiction novels The Expanse

Judge Holden, a character in Cormac McCarthy's novel Blood Meridian, maybe real

Martha Holden, character from the soap opera Home and Away, portrayed by Jodi Gordon

Michael Holden, character from Army Wives

The Holdens, minor family from the soap opera One Life to Live

Tony Holden, character from the Australian television soap opera Home and Away, portrayed by Jon Sivewright