Literature & Journalism:
* John Collier (1901-1980): British short story writer known for his surreal and dark humor.
* Jeremy Collier (1650-1726): English clergyman and writer known for his attacks on the theatre.
* Myra Collier: American journalist and author, known for her work on LGBTQ+ issues.
Music:
* Nat King Cole (1919-1965): American singer and pianist, famous for his smooth vocals. (Note: "Collier" was his middle name, not his surname.)
* Billy Collier: American bluegrass musician and singer, known for his banjo playing.
* The Collier Brothers: American bluegrass band.
Art & Design:
* Graham Collier (1937-2011): English jazz composer, musician, and bandleader.
* James Collier (1887-1963): American painter, known for his landscapes and portraits.
* Marguerite Collier (1912-2007): American abstract artist.
Other:
* John Collier (1850-1934): British explorer and adventurer.
* Sarah Collier (19th century): English philanthropist and social reformer.
This is just a small selection, and there are likely many other notable Colliers out there! If you're interested in learning more about specific Colliers, you can try searching online or consulting biographical resources.