List of Famous people who born in 1945

Allan Leigh Lawson is an English film and stage actor, director and writer.

Leif Gustav Willy Persson is a Swedish criminologist and novelist. Persson has four children, one of whom, Malin Persson Giolito, is also a crime writer.

Catherine Lacoste is a French amateur golfer and the only player who has won the U.S. Women's Open as an amateur.

Andrew Leachman was a Master Mariner with more than 55 years of seagoing experience. He captained New Zealand's research vessel Tangaroa for more than 20 years. He was posthumously awarded the New Zealand Antarctic Medal. A species of marine sea cucumber was named in his honour.

Jennifer Mary Victoria d'Abo was a British entrepreneur, best known for turning around the retail chain Ryman in the 1980s, and making stationery "trendy". According to Nicholas Faith writing in The Independent, she was "that rarest of phenomena, a serial female entrepreneur".

Ventura Pons Sala is a Spanish movie director. He mainly directs films in Catalan but also in Spanish and English. Pons has directed 32 feature films and is one of the best-known Catalan film directors. His films are continuously programmed in the most prestigious International Festivals, almost 810 up to now, and distributed in many countries around the world.