Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859–July 7, 1930) was the British author who created the character Sherlock Holmes. Roddy Doyle (born May 1958 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish novelist, dramatist and screenwriter. A 'USS Doyle is a frigate of the United States Navy, commissioned May 21, 1983. Jerry Doyle' is an American actor, better known for swimming a 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 Phoebe character inside Andromeda, played by Brandy Ledford. Jim Doyle is the 44th Governor of Wisconsin.