List of people named O'Donnell

Academia

• Edward J. O'Donnell, President of Marquette University
• Guillermo O'Donnell, Argentinian academic
• Hugo O'Donnell, Duke of Tetuan, Spanish naval historian, and Knight of Malta
• James J. O'Donnell, classical scholar and Provost of Georgetown University
• Patrick Denis O'Donnell,, Irish military historian

  Entertainment and the arts

• Cathy O'Donnell, American actress, originally Ann Steely
• Chris O'Donnell, American actor
• Daniel O'Donnell , Irish musician
• Heather O'Donnell, American concert pianist
• Keir O'Donnell, Australian actor living in Los Angeles
• Lawrence O'Donnell , American television host of The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, political analyst and writer
• Martin O'Donnell, Audio Director for Bungie
• Michael O'Donnell, British physician and broadcaster
• Roger O'Donnell, English musician and keyboardist of The Cure
• Rosie O'Donnell, American actress and television hostess
• Steve O'Donnell, American television scriptwriter
• Steven O'Donnell , Australian television presenter and actor

  Characters

• Wolf O'Donnell, a character in Nintendo's Star Fox video game series

  Journalism

• Kelly O'Donnell, American journalist
• Norah O'Donnell, American journalist

  Literature

• Elliott O'Donnell, Irish author
• Lisa O'Donnell, Scottish writer
• Mietta O'Donnell, Australian restaurateur and food writer
• Peadar O'Donnell, Irish political activist and writer
• Peter O'Donnell, British fiction writer
• Terence O'Donnell, American writer

  Medicine

• Barry O'Donnell, Irish surgeon
• Pacho O'Donnell, Argentinian psychoanalyst

  Nobility

• Calvagh O'Donnell,, The O'Donnell, 22nd Chieftain, and Lord of Tyrconnell
• Cathbarr O'Donnell,, a member of the O'Donnell dynasty
• Donnell O'Donnell,
• Carlos O'Donnell, Irish-Spanish nobleman
• Enrique O'Donnell, Conde del Abisbal,, Irish-Spanish nobleman, Spanish general
• José O'Donnell, Irish-Spanish nobleman, Spanish general
• Hugh O'Donnell, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell
• Manus O'Donnell, The O'Donnell, 21st Chieftain, King of Tyrconnell, and biographer of St Colmcille
• Maximilian Karl Lamoral O'Donnell, Hiberno-Austrian Count, saved life of Emperor Franz Josef I
• Niall Garve O'Donnell,
• Red Hugh O'Donnell,, The O'Donnell, 24th Chieftain, Prince of Tyrconnell
• Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell,

Politics

• Christine O'Donnell, American politician and social and political commentator
• Daniel O'Donnell , American legislator from the state of New York
• Francis Martin O'Donnell, Irish UN diplomat and Knight of Malta
• Frank Hugh O'Donnell,, nationalist MP
• Gus O'Donnell, Baron, Cabinet Secretary, British Government
• Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Irish Rebel
• James O'Donnell,, American politician from Michigan
• John O'Donnell, nationally known figure
• Kenneth O'Donnell, American politician
• Leopoldo O'Donnell,, 1st Duke of Tetuan, and former Prime Minister of Spain
• Peter O'Donnell, Texas Republican politician and businessman
• Phil O'Donnell, IRA volunteer from Derry
• Thomas O'Donnell, M.P.,, Irish Nationalist MP for West Kerry
• Thomas E. O'Donnell, activist in the New York Draft Riots
• Tom O'Donnell, former Irish politician

  Religion

• Cletus F. O'Donnell, American Roman Catholic bishop
• Edmund O'Donnell, Irish Jesuit
• Edward Joseph O'Donnell, American Roman Catholic bishop
• James O'Donnell , current organist of Westminster Abbey
• Patrick O'Donnell,, Cardinal Archbishop of Armagh

  Sport

• Andy O'Donnell, American basketball player
• Carter O'Donnell, American football player
• Danny O'Donnell, English footballer
• Gary O'Donnell, Australian-rules footballer
• Luke O'Donnell, Australian International Rugby League player
• Martin O'Donnell, English professional snooker player
• Neil O'Donnell, former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback
• Phil O'Donnell, Scottish footballer
• Sean O'Donnell, Canadian hockey player

  Other professions

• Denis O'Donnell, Irish dairy innovator and entrepreneur
• Emmett O'Donnell, Jr.,, U.S. Air Force general
• Myles O'Donnell, Chicago mobster during the Prohibition era
• Caleb O’Donnell King of tyronecell