<P> Malloy is a surname of Irish origin, meaning "noble chief". The name may refer to: </P> <Ul> <Li> Dan Malloy (b . 1955), American politician, current Governor of Connecticut </Li> <Li> Danny Malloy (footballer) (b . 1930), former Scottish footballer </Li> <Li> David Malloy, American country music songwriter and producer </Li> <Li> Doug Malloy, pseudonym of Richard Simonton, American business executive and body piercer </Li> <Li> Duncan Malloy </Li> <Li> Edward Malloy (b . 1941), American priest, president of the University of Notre Dame 1987--2005 </Li> <Li> Jim Malloy (1935--1972), American Indy 500 racecar driver </Li> <Li> Jim Malloy (recording engineer) (1931--2018), American Grammy - winning recording engineer </Li> <Li> Judy Malloy, American poet </Li> <Li> Kady Malloy, contestant on the seventh season of American Idol </Li> <Li> Larkin Malloy (1954--2016), American actor and model </Li> <Li> The Malloys, American music video and film directors Emmett Malloy and Brendan Malloy </Li> <Li> Michael Malloy (1873--1933), New York City vagrant; survived several attempts to murder him </Li> <Li> Mike Malloy (contemporary), American radio broadcaster in Atlanta, Georgia </Li> <Li> The Malloy Family, the sitcom Unhappily Ever After </Li> <Li> Matt Malloy Mr. Basketball (2007), South Dakota </Li> <Li> Kerry Malloy (b . 1985) Actor, appeared in Wolf of Wall Street and House of Cards </Li> <Li> Dannel Malloy Governor of Connecticut </Li> </Ul>

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