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City in Los Angeles County, California, US
Torrance is a city in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, founded in 1912, neighboring Redondo
Torrance,_California
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States Torrance, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland Torrance, South Lanarkshire, Scotland Torrance railway station Torrance, Ontario, Canada Torrance, Pennsylvania
Torrance
The Torrance family includes several prominent modern Scottish theologians and clergymen, primarily associated with the Church of Scotland. The patriarch
Torrance_family
Fictional character in The Shining and Doctor Sleep
Daniel Anthony "Danny" Torrance is a fictional character who first appears in the 1977 novel The Shining by Stephen King as a child with psychic powers
Danny_Torrance
Fictional character in The Shining
John Daniel Edward "Jack" Torrance is a fictional character and the main protagonist of Stephen King's horror novel The Shining (1977). He was portrayed
Jack_Torrance
American businessman
Jared Sidney Torrance (August 3, 1852 or 1853 – March 29, 1921) was an American real estate developer, best known as the founder of Torrance in southwest
Jared_Sidney_Torrance
Canadian actor (born 1983)
Torrance Coombs (born June 14, 1983) is a Canadian actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles as Thomas Culpepper in The Tudors (2007–2010), Sebastian
Torrance_Coombs
Scottish professional golfer (born 1953)
Samuel Robert Torrance (born 24 August 1953) is a Scottish former professional golfer and sports commentator. He was one of the leading players on the
Sam_Torrance
Topics referred to by the same term
David Torrance may refer to: David Torrance (banker) (1805–1876), Canadian president of Bank of Montreal (1873–1876) David Torrance (judge) (1840–1906)
David_Torrance
Fictional character
Winnifred "Wendy" Torrance is a fictional character of the 1977 horror novel The Shining by the American writer Stephen King. She also appears in the prologue
Wendy_Torrance
Topics referred to by the same term
William Torrance may refer to: William Torrance Allen, Canadian politician from Ontario William Torrance Hays, Canadian politician from Ontario William
William_Torrance
1980 film by Stanley Kubrick
1921. Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance, Jack's wife Danny Lloyd as Danny "Doc" Torrance, Jack and Wendy's son Scatman
The_Shining_(film)
Scottish Protestant theologian (1913–2007)
Thomas Forsyth Torrance MBE FRSE FBA (30 August 1913 – 2 December 2007), commonly referred to as T. F. Torrance, was a Scottish Protestant theologian and
Thomas_F._Torrance
Transport hub in Torrance, California
The Torrance Transit Center (officially the Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center) is a bus station in Torrance that serves as the city's transport
Torrance_Transit_Center
British theologian (born 1956)
Alan Torrance (born 1956) is a Scottish theologian, academic and ordained minister of the Church of Scotland. Torrance was ordained as a minister in the
Alan_Torrance
British political journalist
David Torrance (born 7 August 1977 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a British political journalist, author and contemporary historian. Torrance is best known
David_Torrance_(journalist)
Public school in Torrance, California, United States
Torrance High School is a high school located in Torrance, California. Founded in 1917, it is one of the oldest high schools in continuous use in California
Torrance_High_School
Creativity test
The Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, formerly the Minnesota Tests of Creative Thinking, is a test of creativity built on J. P. Guilford's work and
Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking
Torrance_Tests_of_Creative_Thinking
American psychologist (1915–2003)
Ellis Paul Torrance (October 8, 1915 – July 12, 2003) was an American psychologist best known for his research in creativity. After completing his undergraduate
Ellis_Paul_Torrance
British poet (1941–2021)
Chris Torrance (1941 – 21 August 2021) was a poet associated with the British Poetry Revival of the 1960s, mainly known for long poetry cycle The Magic
Chris_Torrance
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George Torrance may refer to: George William Torrance (1835–1907), Irish composer in Australia George Torrance (footballer) (born 1957), Scottish footballer
George_Torrance
Australian broadcaster, radio producer and musician
Russell Torrance is a broadcaster, radio producer and musician. He is most notable for his work as a broadcaster on Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Russell_Torrance
Scottish missionary to China
Thomas Torrance (1871–1959) was a Scottish Presbyterian minister and Protestant missionary to Sichuan, western China. He was first sent there by the China
Thomas_Torrance
Light rail extension project in Los Angeles County, California
The K Line Extension to Torrance (formerly the C Line Extension to Torrance, and before that the Green Line Extension to Torrance) is a project by Los Angeles
K_Line_Extension_to_Torrance
Public transportation (bus) system serving Torrance and nearby communities
Torrance Transit is a transit agency primarily serving the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. In 2025, the system had a ridership of 2,614,600, or
Torrance_Transit
United States historic place
The Torrance School, also known as Torrance High School Annex and originally as Torrance Elementary School, is located on the campus of Torrance High School
Torrance_School
2010s American horror TV series
as Diane "Jackie" Torrance, an aspiring writer who works at M. Strand & Associates Real Estate, and is the niece of Jack Torrance. She possesses a vast
Castle_Rock_(TV_series)
Hospital in California, USA
Torrance Memorial Medical Center is a private hospital located in Torrance, California. Torrance Memorial was the first hospital in the South Bay region
Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance_Memorial_Medical_Center
2000 film directed by Peyton Reed
(2017), and the TV film, Bring It On: Cheer or Die (2022). Cheerleader Torrance Shipman is a senior at Rancho Carne High School in San Diego. Her boyfriend
Bring_It_On_(film)
New Zealand cricketer and umpire
Richard Cameron Torrance (14 August 1884 – 28 September 1972) was a New Zealand cricket umpire and player. He stood in one Test match and played 42 first-class
Richard_Torrance
Scottish National Party politician
David Herd Torrance (born 13 March 1961) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the
David_Torrance_(politician)
Hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
Torrance State Hospital is one of six State Hospitals in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The facility, operated by the Pennsylvania Department of Human
Torrance_State_Hospital
Canadian actress
Ingrid Torrance (born 1969 in British Columbia) is a Canadian actor best known for her role as a spokesperson on NBCi.com. She is a Canadian actor, acting
Ingrid_Torrance
Scottish protestant theologian and biblical scholar
into the Torrance family of Scottish theologians, to Scottish missionaries to China Thomas Torrance (1871–1959) and Annie Elizabeth Torrance (1883–1980)
J._B._Torrance
School district in California
Torrance Unified School District (TUSD) is a school district in Los Angeles County, California, with its headquarters in Torrance. The district board
Torrance Unified School District
Torrance_Unified_School_District
American equestrian
Torrance Watkins (born July 30, 1949) is an American equestrian and Olympic champion. Formerly known as Torrance Fleischmann, she won a team gold medal
Torrance_Watkins
Scottish broadcaster
William Torrance (born 13 May 1946) is a Scottish broadcaster and entertainer who is known for hosting The Beechgrove Garden on BBC Scotland throughout
Bill_Torrance
Scottish-Canadian merchant and entrepreneur (1786 – 1870)
John Torrance (June 8, 1786 – January 20, 1870) was a merchant and entrepreneur of Montreal, Lower Canada. He entered the railroad industry in the 1830s
John_Torrance
American professional basketball player (1988–2026
Mikhail Renard Torrance (September 30, 1988 – June 18, 2026) was an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Alabama
Mikhail_Torrance
Conservation area in Ontario, Canada
The Torrance Barrens (officially Torrance Barrens Conservation Reserve) is a conservation area and dark-sky preserve in the District Municipality of Muskoka
Torrance_Barrens
Airport in Torrance, California, US
LID: TOA) is a public airport three miles (5 km) southwest of downtown Torrance, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The airport is classified
Zamperini_Field
Shopping mall in California, United States
Torrance Promenade, formerly Old Towne, is a shopping mall in Torrance, California, United States. The original Old Towne mall built in 1972 featured a
Torrance_Promenade
British diver (born 1998)
Katherine Torrance (born 10 October 1998) is a British diver. Torrance was born in Croydon. Her senior European debut came in 2016. Later that year, she
Katherine_Torrance
ministers. Torrance was the youngest of six children to Church of Scotland minister, Rev Thomas Torrance (1871–1959), and Annie Elizabeth Torrance (nee. Sharp)(1883–1980)
David_W._Torrance
Place in Los Angeles County, California
Monica Bay. Neighboring Torrance also shares a strip of beach property in the neighborhood of Torrance Beach, but the city of Torrance is not generally recognized
Beach_Cities
1977 novel by Stephen King
which in turn was adapted into a 2019 film. The Shining centers on Jack Torrance, a struggling writer and recovering alcoholic who accepts a position as
The_Shining_(novel)
Topics referred to by the same term
Alex Torrance may refer to: Sandy Torrance (Alexander Torrance, 1901–1941), Scottish footballer Alex A. Torrance ("Big Alex"), Scottish curler Alex F
Alex_Torrance
Human settlement in Scotland
Torrance is a village in East Dunbartonshire, formerly Stirlingshire, Scotland, located eight miles (thirteen kilometres) north of Glasgow city centre
Torrance,_East_Dunbartonshire
Scottish theologian and academic (born 1949)
Sir Iain Richard Torrance, KCVO, OStJ, TD, FRSE (born 13 January 1949) is a retired Church of Scotland minister, theologian and academic. He is Pro-Chancellor
Iain_Torrance
American judge
David Torrance (March 3, 1840 – September 5, 1906) was a soldier, lawyer, politician, and chief justice of the Supreme Court in Connecticut. Torrance was
David_Torrance_(judge)
County in New Mexico, United States
Torrance County is a county located in the center of the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,045. The county seat is
Torrance_County,_New_Mexico
American athlete (1912–1969)
John Torrance (June 20, 1912 – November 10, 1969) was an American shot putter and American football player. Torrance broke the shot put world record several
Jack_Torrance_(athlete)
American film by Mike Flanagan
as a sequel to The Shining (1980). The film stars Ewan McGregor as Dan Torrance, a man with psychic abilities and a drinking problem, who struggles with
Doctor_Sleep_(2019_film)
Scottish male curler
Torrance (born c. 1936) is a Scottish curler. He is a 1964 World men's championship silver medallist and four-time Scottish men's champion. Torrance and
Alex_A._Torrance
1997 American horror television miniseries
Weber as Jack Torrance; Rebecca De Mornay as Jack's wife Wendy; Courtland Mead and Wil Horneff as different-aged versions of Danny Torrance; and Melvin
The_Shining_(miniseries)
2020 American sports-drama film directed by Gavin O'Connor
that comedian Al Madrigal had joined the cast of the film, now known as Torrance, to play Dan, a well mannered high school mathematics teacher and the school's
The_Way_Back_(2020_film)
Scottish badminton player (born 1999)
Ciara Torrance (born 1 September 1999) is a Scottish badminton player who competes in international level events. She is a Scottish National women's doubles
Ciara_Torrance
New Zealand actor and playwright
Kirk Torrance is an actor and playwright from New Zealand, best known for his role as Wayne Judd in Outrageous Fortune. He is also a former Commonwealth
Kirk_Torrance
American actress (born 1959)
(both 2005), and Mother's Day (2010). On television, she starred as Wendy Torrance in the miniseries adaptation of The Shining (1997), and as Dorothy Walker
Rebecca_De_Mornay
American sprinter (born 1983)
Jamaal Torrance (born July 20, 1983) is an American sprinter, who specializes in the 400 meters. In 2005, Torrance Anchored an NCAA Division II Outdoors
Jamaal_Torrance
Scottish footballer
Alexander Donaldson Torrance (29 September 1901 – 14 April 1941) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half. Alexander "Sandy" Torrance initially played
Sandy_Torrance
Scottish footballer (1888–1918)
Robert Torrance (1888 – 24 April 1918) was a Scottish footballer who played in defence for hometown team Kirkintilloch Rob Roy and Bradford City. He joined
Bob_Torrance
Scottish golfer
Thomas Arthur 'Tony' Torrance (13 March 1891 – 8 December 1976) was a Scottish amateur golfer who played in the early 20th century. He played in five Walker
Tony_Torrance
Country in northwestern Europe
(1867). The English Constitution. London: Chapman and Hall. p. 103. David Torrance (11 January 2023). "The Crown and the Constitution" (PDF). House of Commons
United_Kingdom
New Zealand nurse and deaconess (1874–1949)
Jessie Torrance (15 February 1874 – 12 December 1949) was a New Zealand nurse and deaconess. Torrance was born in Dunedin, the second daughter of Scottish
Jessie_Torrance
Shooting in Washington, D.C.
an academic tutor, video game developer, and mechanical engineer from Torrance, California (a suburb of Los Angeles). Trump posted images on Truth Social
2026 White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
2026_White_House_Correspondents'_Dinner_shooting
Canadian politician
James Torrance (September 3, 1855 – May 11, 1923) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Perth North in the Legislative Assembly
James_Torrance
Town in New Mexico, United States
Mountainair is a town in Torrance County, New Mexico, United States. It was founded in 1902 by John Corbett, Colonel E. C. Manning, and Elias S. Stover
Mountainair,_New_Mexico
Law enforcement agency serving Torrance, California
The Torrance Police Department is the police department serving Torrance, California. The department employs 219 sworn officers and 140 civilians. The
Torrance_Police_Department
1999 mockumentary film by Spike Jonze
Torrance Rises is a 1999 mockumentary directed by and starring Spike Jonze. The film is based on a dance group in Torrance, California, and traces their
Torrance_Rises
Public secondary school in Torrance, California, USA
South High School is a public high school in Torrance, California. It is one of five high schools in the Torrance Unified School District (TUSD). As of 2025
South High School (Torrance, California)
South_High_School_(Torrance,_California)
Public secondary school in the United States
North Torrance High School is a four-year public high school located at 3620 W. 182nd St. in Torrance, California. Of the five public high schools in
North High School (Torrance, California)
North_High_School_(Torrance,_California)
2011. "About Torrance". Archived from the original on February 7, 2009. Retrieved April 7, 2009. City of Torrance website, About Torrance Baker, Pam and
List of largest cities in California by population
List_of_largest_cities_in_California_by_population
Ranking of U.S. cities
(Fullerton) Torrance CA 138,391 147,067 −5.90% 20.5 53.1 7,174 2,770 33°50′N 118°22′W / 33.83°N 118.36°W / 33.83; -118.36 (Torrance) Orange CA 138
List of United States cities by population
List_of_United_States_cities_by_population
American athlete and army officer (1917–2014)
was two years old. In 1919, the family moved to nearby Torrance where Louis attended Torrance High School. He and his family spoke no English when they
Louis_Zamperini
American politician
parts of the South Bay region of Los Angeles, including the cities of Torrance, Manhattan Beach, and Redondo Beach. Prior to his service in the State
Al_Muratsuchi
2020 compilation album by Joyce Manor
Songs from Northern Torrance is a compilation album by the American pop-punk band Joyce Manor. It was released through Epitaph Records on May 29, 2020
Songs_from_Northern_Torrance
Public school in Torrance, California, United States
School is a public high school in Torrance, California, United States. The mascot is the Warrior. It is a part of the Torrance Unified School District. West
West High School (Torrance, California)
West_High_School_(Torrance,_California)
Region in California, United States
The Beach Cities El Segundo Hermosa Beach Manhattan Beach Redondo Beach Torrance The Palos Verdes Peninsula Palos Verdes Estates Rancho Palos Verdes Rolling
South Bay (Los Angeles County)
South_Bay_(Los_Angeles_County)
Irish composer and organist
William Torrance (25 July 1835 – 20 August 1907) was an Irish composer, mainly of church music, who was resident in Australia for many years. Torrance was
George_William_Torrance
Canadian painter (1896–1980)
Lilias Torrance Newton RCA LL. D. (November 3, 1896 – January 10, 1980) was a Canadian painter and a member of the Beaver Hall Group. She was one of the
Lilias_Torrance_Newton
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
USS Torrance (AKA-76) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sold into commercial service
USS_Torrance
American former child actor (born 1972)
1972) is an American former child actor best known for his role as Danny Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining. After appearing in Will: G. Gordon Liddy
Danny_Lloyd
Neighborhood in Southern California, United States
Walteria is a neighborhood in south Torrance in southern California, United States. It is bounded by Crenshaw Boulevard on the east, Pacific Coast Highway
Walteria,_Torrance
American football player (born 1970)
Torrance Ramon Small (born September 4, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for 10 seasons in the National
Torrance_Small
Shopping mall in Southern California
Del Amo Fashion Center is a three-level regional shopping mall in Torrance, California, United States. It is managed and co-owned by Simon Property Group
Del_Amo_Fashion_Center
Park in Torrance, California, US
Park) is a 52-acre (21 ha) recreational urban regional park in the City of Torrance, located in southern Los Angeles County, California, United States. Columbia
Columbia Park, Torrance, California
Columbia_Park,_Torrance,_California
Beach in Los Angeles County
Redondo and Torrance (RAT) Beach is a roughly 3/4-mile stretch of coastline in an unincorporated portion of Los Angeles County, California. It is located
RAT_Beach
Fictional character from Stephen King's The Shining
"the shining" and is the head chef at the Overlook Hotel. He meets Danny Torrance, a boy who is also telepathic, and learns that the evil spirits of the
Dick_Hallorann
Scottish golfer
William Breck Torrance (1888 – 25 July 1956) was a Scottish amateur golfer who played in the early 20th century. In 1888, Torrance was born in Edinburgh
William_Breck_Torrance
Scottish politician (1845–1909)
Andrew Mitchell Torrance (1845 – 4 February 1909) was a Scottish Liberal Party politician. He was born in Old Cumnock, East Ayrshire in 1845. He was educated
Andrew_Mitchell_Torrance
South Pasadena February 29, 1888 26,943 Temple City May 25, 1960 36,494 Torrance May 12, 1921 147,067 Vernon September 22, 1905 222 Walnut January 19, 1959
List of cities in Los Angeles County, California
List_of_cities_in_Los_Angeles_County,_California
David Torrance (1805 – January 29, 1876) was a Canadian merchant, shipper, and president of the Bank of Montreal. Torrance was born in 1805 in New York
David_Torrance_(banker)
Canadian businessman
Elliott Torrance Galt (24 May 1850 – 15 May 1928) was a Canadian businessman and developer. The grandson of the novelist John Galt and only child of the
Elliott_Torrance_Galt
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Torrance is an unincorporated community in Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located on the south side
Torrance,_Pennsylvania
United States historic place
The Home Economics Building is located on the campus of Torrance High School in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California. It was built in 1922–1923, in
Home Economics Building (Torrance High School)
Home_Economics_Building_(Torrance_High_School)
Barbadian cricketer (1852–1945)
Torrance Skeete (17 May 1852 – 5 July 1945) was a Barbadian cricketer. He played in four first-class matches for the Barbados cricket team from 1871 to
Torrance_Skeete
Amusement park in Murrieta, California
Before 2021, it operated two other locations in Southern California, at Torrance and Palmdale. Mulligan was founded by Georgia Claessens, daughter of South
Mulligan_Family_Fun_Center
American drummer (born 1958)
best known as the drummer for metal band Ratt. He attended Torrance High School in Torrance, California along with his future Ratt bandmate Juan Croucier
Bobby_Blotzer
American film and television character actor (1901–1983)
over a 56-year career between 1925 and 1981. Fix portrayed Marshal Micah Torrance, opposite Chuck Connors's character in The Rifleman from 1958 to 1963.
Paul_Fix
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Hindu
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Hawaiian
Wise.
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God hearing
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Muslim
Having a beautiful body
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Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Violent Dance of Shiva
Surname or Lastname
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English : from the Biblical personal name Hosea.
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English Teutonic
Elf strength, good counselor. From the Old English name Aelfthryth.
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Anglicized form of Greek Iakob and Hebrew Yaaqob, JACOB means "supplanter." In the Old Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the twin brother of Esau. In the New Testament, it is the name of Mary's father-in-law.Â
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(विजया) Hindi unisex name VIJAYA means "victory." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Krishna, and another name for the goddess Durga.
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Assamese, Indian, Jain
Touch; Gold
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