Fuller is a surname. It originally referred to someone who treats woolen cloth with the process called fulling (a process also known as walking—or waulking in Scotland—and tucking, hence the names Walker and Tucker). Notable people with the surname include:

Acting

Alfie Fuller, American actress

Ben Fuller (producer) (1875–1952), English theatre entrepreneur in Australia

Dolores Fuller (1923–2011), American actress and composer, Ed Wood's companion

Drew Fuller (born 1980), American actor

Frances Fuller (1907–1980), American actress

Kurt Fuller (born 1953), American actor

Mary Fuller, American actress

Penny Fuller, American actress

Architecture

Buckminster Fuller (1895–1983), American architect

George A. Fuller (1851–1900), American architect and general contractor, "inventor" of modern skyscrapers H. E. Fuller (1867–1962), South Australian architect, artist and art critic Thomas Fuller (architect) (1823–1898), Canadian architect Thomas W. Fuller (1865–1951), Canadian architect, son of Thomas Fuller

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Art

George Fuller (painter) (1822–1884), American figure and portrait painter

Isaac Fuller (1606(?)–1672), English painter

Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller (1867–1968), American artist

Ron Fuller (artist) (1936–2017), British artist

Victoria Fuller (artist) (born 1953), American artist and sculptor

Violet Fuller (1920–2006), British artist

Business

Alfred Fuller (1885–1973), Canadian businessman

George F. Fuller (1869–1962), American industrialist

Kathryn S. Fuller, American lawyer and business executive

Samuel Augustus Fuller (1837–1891), American steel industry executive

Samuel B. Fuller (1905–1988), American entrepreneur

Film and television

Chris Fuller (born 1982), American filmmaker

Courtis Fuller (born 1957), American broadcaster

Samuel Fuller (1911–1997), American movie director

Simon Fuller (born 1960), British record and television producer

Medicine

Samuel Fuller (Pilgrim) (c. 1580–1633), English doctor, a founder of the colony at Plymouth, Massachusetts Thomas Fuller (writer) (1654–1734), English physician and collector of adages in his Gnomologia

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Military

Aaron Fuller (military) (1738–1816), American military officer

Ben Hebard Fuller (1870–1937), American general and 15th Commandant of the Marine Corps Edward Fuller (U.S. Marine Corps officer) (1893–1918), American officer and son of Ben Hebard Fuller Horace H. Fuller (1886–1966), American soldier J. F. C. Fuller (1878–1966), British general and military historian John W. Fuller (1827–1891), American general Thomas G. Fuller (1908–1994), Canadian captain in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve; recipient of a Distinguished Service Cross and two bars in the Second World War, and whose company constructed several landmark buildings in Ottawa Wilfred Fuller (1893–1947), British soldier

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Music

Aidan Fuller (born 2003), known as 347aidan, Canadian rapper

Blind Boy Fuller (born Fulton Allen; 1904–1941), American blues guitarist and singer Bobby Fuller (1942–1966), American rock singer and guitarist Curtis Fuller (1932–2021), American jazz trombonist Jesse Fuller (1896–1976), American one-man-band musician Jim Fuller (musician), American guitarist with The Surfaris Johnny Fuller (1929–1985), American blues singer and guitarist Joni Fuller, British musician Rachel Fuller (born 1973), British musician

Politics and law

Allen C. Fuller (1822–1901), Attorney General of Illinois during the American Civil War Alvan T. Fuller (1878–1958), American politician from Massachusetts, father of Peter D. Fuller Charles Eugene Fuller (1849–1926), American congressman for Illinois Claude A. Fuller (1876–1968), American congressman for Arkansas David Fuller (politician) (1941–2022), American politician, Montana state senator DuFay A. Fuller (1852–1924), American businessman and politician in Illinois, brother of Charles Eugene Fuller George Fuller (Australian politician) (1861–1940), twice Premier of New South Wales, Australia George Fuller (British politician) (1833–1927), British Liberal politician George Fuller (congressman) (1802–1888), American congressman for Pennsylvania Lon L. Fuller (1902–1978), American legal philosopher Mad Jack Fuller (1757–1834), English politician, philanthropist and patron of the arts Melville Fuller (1833–1910), eighth Chief Justice of the United States Oramel B. Fuller (1858–1935), American politician in Michigan Richard Fuller (Bedford MP), British politician