Wallis (surname)
Introduction '''Wallis''' is a surname of English and Scottish origin. It is a variant spelling of Wallace, a common family name in Scotland.The surname may refer to:*Alfred Wallis (1855–1942), Cornish fisherman and artist. *Annabelle Wallis (born 1984), British actress *Barnes Wallis (1887–1979), British scientist - inventor of the bouncing bomb*Diana Wallis, British politician*E. A. Wallis Budge (1857–1954), Egyptologist*Gary Wallis, percussionist for rock group Pink Floyd*George Olivier, count of Wallis (1671–1743), Habsburg Austrian field marshal*Gustav Wallis (1830–1878), German plant collector*Hal B. Wallis (1898–1986), American motion picture producer*Henry Wallis (1830–1916), British painter*Hilda Wallis (1900–1979), Irish tennis player*Hugh Wallis (died 1994), Australian cinema entrepreneur, founder of Wallis Cinemas in Adelaide*Jim Wallis, American social justice Christian activist*Jimmy Wallis, British athlete*John Wallis (1616–1703), British mathematician*John Braithwaite Wallis (1877–1961), Canadian entomologist*Jon Wallis, British professional footballer*Joni Wallis, American cognitive neurophysiologist*Katherine Wallis (1861–1957), Canadian artist*Ken Wallis, British pilot*Larry Wallis (1949–2019), British rock musician*Michael Wallis (born 1945), American journalist and popular historian *Olivier, Count of Wallis (1742–1799), Habsburg Austrian general*Provo Wallis (1791–1892), British Naval officer*Quvenzhané Wallis, born in 2003, American child actress*Ruth Wallis, American singer*Samuel Wallis (1720–1795), English navigator, for whom Wallis Island is named*Shani Wallis, British actress and singer*Stewart Wallis, British economist*Thomas Wallis, (1873–1953), British Art Deco architect. Established Wallis, Gilbert and Partners*W. Allen Wallis (1912–1998), American economist and statistician
Fictional characters * Baron Wallis / Mother's Milk (M.M. ), a fictional character in ''The Boys'' franchise** Janine Wallis, M.M. 's and Monique's daughter** Michael Wallis, M.M. 's younger brother** Monique Wallis, M.M. 's abusive ex-wife** Mother Wallis, M.M. 's deformed mother** Mr. Wallis, M.M. 's lawyer father
See also * Wallis (given name)* Wallace (surname) (original form)* Wallis (disambiguation)
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