List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
John Maybury
John Maybury is an English filmmaker and artist. He first came to prominence as the director of the music video for the Pet Shop Boys 1984 single "West End Girls". In 2005 he was named as one of the 100 most influential gay and lesbian people in Britain.
Richard Hartley
Richard Hartley is an English composer, best known for his work on The Rocky Horror Show. He grew up in Holmfirth.
Julie Lemieux
Julie Lemieux is a Canadian voice actress.
John Herety
John P Herety is a former English racing cyclist. He rode for Great Britain in the Olympic Games and won the national road championship as a professional. He is currently manager of the JLT–Condor cycling team, and occasionally provides studio-based analysis of cycle races for British Eurosport.
Elliott Lester
Elliott Lester is a British film and television director best known for directing the film Blitz. He made his directing debut in 2006 with Love Is the Drug, and his latest film, Aftermath, was released on 4 April 2017.
James Fox
James Richard Mullett, known professionally as James Fox, is a Welsh pop singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist. He represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Istanbul. In 2008 he wrote and recorded the Cardiff City F.C. FA Cup Final song, "Bluebirds Flying High".
Peter Brignall
Peter Malcolm Brignall is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Wrexham.
Paul Massey
Paul Massey is an English sound engineer working based in Southern California. He has been nominated for eight Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He has worked on 200-plus films since 1982. He won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing in 2019 for Bohemian Rhapsody along with John Casali and Tim Cavagin.
Joey Dawson
Joey Dawson is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership side Celtic. He can play as a midfielder or forward.
Karl Johnson
Karl Johnson is a Welsh actor, who has worked on stage, film and television. His notable roles to date include the title role in Derek Jarman's 1993 film Wittgenstein, and those of Cato the Younger in the television drama series Rome and of Twister Turrill in the BBC costume drama Lark Rise to Candleford.