Doyle - Definition and Overview

Doyle is a relatively common surname of Irish origin.

• Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859–July 7, 1930) was the British author who created the character Sherlock Holmes.
• The USS Doyle is a frigate of the United States Navy, commissioned May 21, 1983.
• Jerry Doyle is an American actor, best known for playing the character Michael Garibaldi in the 1990s SF series Babylon 5.
• Mrs Doyle is a character in the 1990s Irish television comedy Father Ted, played by Pauline McLynn.
• Doyle was a character in the 1999–2004 American television series Angel, played by Glenn Quinn.
• Doyle is a season 5 character in Andromeda, played by Brandy Ledford.
• Jim Doyle is the 44th Governor of Wisconsin.