Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Waters
Roger Waters
George Roger Waters es un cofundador de Pink Floyd, convirtiéndose tras la marcha de Syd Barrett en el compositor conceptual de la banda. Además de ser el bajista, compartió el lugar de cantante principal y experimentó con sintetizadores, loops, guitarra eléctrica y acústica. Con él, Pink Floyd alcanzó éxito mundial en la década de 1970 gracias a sus álbumes conceptuales The Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, Animals y The Wall. Dejó la banda en 1985 debido a diferencias creativas y legales con los otros integrantes. Resuelta la disputa en 1987, pasaron casi 18 años para que volviese a tocar con la banda. Hacia 2010, el grupo habría vendido más de 250 millones de discos; solo en Estados Unidos, 74 millones de álbumes.
Maxine Waters
Maxine Moore Waters is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance.
John Waters
John Samuel Waters, Jr. es un director de cine, actor, escritor y fotógrafo estadounidense. También es profesor de Cine y subcultura en la European Graduate School. Se hizo conocido a principio de los 70 por sus transgresoras películas de culto. Es reconocible por el característico y finísimo bigote que luce en homenaje a Little Richard.
Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters fue una actriz y cantante estadounidense de blues, jazz, musicales y gospel.
Billy Waters
Billy Waters was a black man who busked in London in the nineteenth century by singing, playing the violin and entertaining theatre goers with his "peculiar antics". He became famous when he appeared as a character in William Thomas Moncrieff's Tom and Jerry, or Life in London in 1821.
Andre Waters
Andre Maurice Waters was an American football safety who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) from 1984 to 1995. Waters was regarded as one of the NFL's hardest-hitting defenders, serving as an integral part of one of the league's top defenses. On November 20, 2006, Waters committed suicide and was subsequently diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Jas Waters
Jas Waters, also known as Jas Fly, was an American screenwriter and journalist. She was a staff writer for the television series This Is Us and also wrote for The Breaks, Hood Adjacent with James Davis, and Kidding. Waters was a journalist in the hip hop industry, writing a digital column for Vibe Vixen in the early 2010s and starring in the reality show The Gossip Game. She advocated for the importance of black writers in the film and television industry. Waters was born in Evanston, Illinois, and raised by her grandmother in a senior home. After graduating from Evanston Township High School, she attended Columbia College Chicago. She died of suicide by hanging on June 9, 2020, in Los Angeles County, California.
Alice Waters
Alice Waters es una chef, activista, educadora y escritora estadounidense. Es fundadora y propietaria del restaurante Chez Panisse en Berkeley, California. Ha sido pionera del movimiento Slow food y desde 2002 es la vicepresidenta internacional de esta organización dedicada a preservar las tradicionales alimentarias locales, proteger la biodiversidad y promover productos de calidad a pequeña escala y la agricultura sostenible a nivel mundial.
Muddy Waters
McKinley Morganfield, más conocido como Muddy Waters, fue un músico de blues estadounidense, generalmente considerado el padre del Chicago blues. Su figura y su sonido fueron, del mismo modo, una de las máximas inspiraciones para la escena del blues británico, que comenzó a despuntar en el Reino Unido hacia principios de la década de 1960.
Larissa Waters
Larissa Joy Waters is an Australian politician. She is a member of the Australian Greens and has served as a Senator for Queensland since 2018. She previously served in the Senate from 2011 to 2017, resigning during the parliamentary eligibility crisis due to her holding Canadian citizenship in violation of Section 44 of the Constitution of Australia. Waters serves as her party's Senate leader, in office since February 2020, and has been a co-deputy leader since December 2018. She previously held the latter position from May 2015 to July 2017.