Laverne (name)
Laverne or La Verne is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:Given name
- LaVerne Andrews, American singer of the Andrews Sisters singing trio
- Laverne Cox, American actress and LGBT advocate
- Laverne Harding, American cartoon animator
- LaVerne Jones-Ferrette, sprinter from the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Laverne Smith, American football player
Middle name
- Harry Laverne Anderson American Actor
Surname
- Andy LaVerne, American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
- Marc Chirik, also known as Marc Laverne, Communist revolutionary and one of the founding militants of the International Communist Current
- Lauren Laverne, English disc jockey and television presenter
- Lucille La Verne, American actress
- Thomas Laverne, New York state senator
Fictional characters
- Laverne De Fazio, of the television series Laverne & Shirley
- Laverne Roberts, a nurse on the television series Scrubs
- Laverne Todd, a nurse on the television series Empty Nest
- One of the characters in the television show The Cher Show
- One of the player characters in the adventure game Day of the Tentacle
- Laverne, one of the supporting characters from Disney's 1996 animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Julie LaVerne, a character in the film Show Boat, played by Ava Gardner
- Judith Laverne Hopps, the full name of Judy Hopps, the main protagonist from Disney's animated film, Zootopia
- Judge Laverne Holt, a charter in the television show, Brooklyn Nine-Nine
