List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
Hilary Jones
Hilary Robert Jones is an English general practitioner, presenter and writer on medical issues, known for his media appearances, most especially on television. He has written for News of the World magazines.
Lou Macari
Luigi "Lou" Macari is a Scottish former footballer and manager. He began his playing career at Celtic where he was one of the Quality Street Gang, the outstanding reserve team that emerged in the late 1960s that also included Kenny Dalglish and Danny McGrain. He is best known for his time at Manchester United, where he played over 400 games. He helped them win promotion back to the First Division and then played in their FA Cup win of 1977. He then finished his playing career at Swindon Town.
Alice Kinsella
Alice Nicole Kinsella is an English artistic gymnast and member of the British national gymnastics team. She represented Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the team event. She is the 2018 Commonwealth Games and 2019 European champion on the balance beam.
Fred Talbot
Frederick Wilson Talbot is a Scottish former television presenter. He spent much of his career in North West England. In February 2015, and again in May 2017, he was found guilty of a string of indecent sexual assaults against teenage boys whilst he was employed as a teacher at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys before he moved into television presenting. He was sentenced to five years in prison following his initial convictions. He was sentenced to a further four years in June 2017 following conviction for further indecent assaults committed in Scotland. He was released on licence in December 2019.
Paul Brannigan
Paul Brannigan is a Scottish actor best known for his roles as Gareth O'Connor in Scottish soap opera River City and as Robbie in the film The Angels' Share (2012). Brannigan also appeared in the 2013 movie Under the Skin.
Wayne Warren
Wayne Warren is a Welsh professional darts player who plays in events of the World Darts Federation (WDF). He is the reigning and last BDO World Darts Champion. He is the oldest player to become world champion.
Gavin Strachan
Gavin David Strachan is a Scottish former professional footballer, current coach and sports journalist, who is currently first team coach at Scottish Premiership club Celtic. He is the son of manager and former player Gordon Strachan, and he was assistant manager at Doncaster Rovers from 2015 to 2018.
Dave Thompson
Dave Thompson is an English actor, stand-up comedian and writer, who made headlines in July 1997 after being removed from the role of Tinky Winky in the children's television series, Teletubbies after 70 episodes. The BBC said in a letter to Thompson that his "interpretation of the role was not acceptable".
Bugzy Malone
Aaron Davis, better known by his stage name Bugzy Malone, is a British rapper and actor from Manchester, England. Malone has been described as one of the key artists instigating a "grime revival" moving the UK urban scene away from more commercially oriented music, and the first artist in the grime genre from Manchester to commercially succeed in the UK.
Jack McVitie
Jack D. McVitie, more commonly known as Jack the Hat, was an English criminal from London during the 1950s and 1960s. He is posthumously known for triggering the imprisonment and downfall of the Kray twins. He had acted as an enforcer and hitman with links to the Krays' gang, The Firm, and was murdered by Reggie Kray in 1967.