Grissom (surname)

Grissom is a surname. Notable people bearing it include:


 * Barry Grissom (born 1954), former U.S. Attorney
 * Betty Grissom (1927–2018), American plaintiff
 * Clayton Holmes Grissom (born 1978), American pop singer Clay Aiken, made famous by American Idol
 * Cory Grissom (born 1990), American football player
 * Daniel M. Grissom (1829–1930), American journalist
 * David Grissom (fl. from 1978), American session guitarist
 * Geneo Grissom (born 1992), American football player
 * Gus Grissom (1926–1967), the second American astronaut to fly in space; killed in the Apollo 1 accident
 * Irene Welch Grissom (1873–1965), American poet
 * Janet G. Mullins Grissom (1949–2023), American lobbyist
 * Lauren Grissom (born 1985), American beauty queen
 * Lee Grissom (1907–1998), American baseball player
 * Marquis Grissom (born 1967), American baseball player and coach
 * Marv Grissom (1918–2005), American baseball pitcher and coach
 * Richard Grissom (born 1960), American serial killer
 * Steve Grissom (born 1963), American stock car racing driver
 * Toney Grissom (born 1837/38), American Baptist minister, farmer and politician
 * Vaughn Grissom (born 2001), American baseball player

Fictional characters

 * Carl Grissom, a character and crimelord in Batman
 * Gil Grissom of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
 * Cyrus Grissom of  Con Air