Leach (surname)
Leach is a surname, originally denoting a physician. Notable people with the surname include:
A-G
- Al Leach, Canadian transportation executive and politician
- Archie Leach, real name of English-American actor Cary Grant
- Aubrey Leach, American softball player
- Ben Leach, player in English pop group The Farm
- Bernard Leach, British studio potter and art teacher
- Bobby Leach, English circus performer, went over Niagara Falls in a barrel
- Buddy Leach, American politician
- Britt Leach, American character actor
- Cecil Leach, English cricketer
- Dewitt C. Leach, U.S. Representative from Michigan
- David Leach (disambiguation)
- Dominique Leach, American chef
- Edmund Leach, British anthropologist
- Sir Edward Pemberton Leach, Irish general in the British Army, recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Edward G. Leach, American politician
- Elizabeth Eva Leach, British medievalist, musicologist and academic
- Ellie Leach, English actress
- Ethel Leach, British politician
- Esther Leach, English-Indian actress
- Foss Leach, New Zealand anthropologist
- Francis Leach, Australian radio announcer
- Garry Leach, British comics artist and publisher
- George Leach (musician), Canadian musician and actor
- George E. Leach, United States Army general and politician
H-M
- Helen Leach, New Zealand anthropologist
- Henry Leach (British Army officer), British Army general
- Sir Henry Leach, Royal Navy admiral
- Henry Goddard Leach, American Scandinavian studies scholar
- Howard H. Leach, American diplomat
- Jack Leach, English cricketer
- Jalal Leach, American baseball player
- James Madison Leach, American politician from North Carolina
- James Leach (soldier), British soldier and Victoria Cross holder
- Jan E. Leach, American plant pathologist
- Jason Leach, American football player
- Jesse Leach, American musician
- Jim Leach, American politician from Iowa
- Joe Leach, English cricketer
- John Leach (disambiguation)
- Joshua A. Leach — founder of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
- Karoline Leach, British playwright and author
- Kimberly Leach, murder victim of Ted Bundy
- Lillian Leach, American singer
- Mandy Leach, Zimbabwean freestyle swimmer
- Marc Leach, English professional boxer
- Martin Leach (executive), British businessman and engineer
- Martin Leach (Australian murderer), Australian convicted murderer and rapist
- Mary Leach (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mick Leach, English soccer player
- Mike Leach (tennis), American tennis player
- Mike Leach (American football coach), American football coach
- Mike Leach (long snapper), American football player
N-W
- Neil Leach, British architect and theorist
- Nicole Leach, American actress and singer
- Penelope Leach, British child psychologist and parenting author
- Reggie Leach, Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Rick Leach, American tennis player and coach
- Rick Leach (baseball), American baseball and football player
- Robert M. Leach, United States Representative from Massachusetts
- Robert E. Leach, Republican judge in the U.S. State of Ohio
- Robin Leach, English entertainer
- Rosemary Leach, English stage, television and film actress
- Sheryl Leach, American children's TV show creator and author, known for the series Barney & Friends
- Steve Leach (ice hockey), American ice hockey player
- Steve Leach (cricketer), English cricketer
- Terry Leach, former Major League Baseball player
- Tommy Leach, Major League Baseball player
- Vonta Leach, American football fullback for the Houston Texans
- William Leach (disambiguation), multiple people