List of Famous people born in United Kingdom

Lee Wallace

First Name Lee
Last Name Wallace
Born on August 1, 1987 (age 39)
Height 180 cm | 5'11

Lee Wallace is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a left back for Queens Park Rangers. He previously represented the Scotland national team with 10 caps.

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Andy Goddard

First Name Andy
Last Name Goddard
Born on June 5, 1968 (age 58)

Andy Goddard is a British director and screenwriter, best known for writing and directing his feature debut Set Fire to the Stars (2014) and directing and co-producing his second feature A Kind of Murder (2016). Goddard has also directed five episodes of the ITV period drama series Downton Abbey.

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Andrew Paul

First Name Andrew
Last Name Paul
Born on March 17, 1961 (age 65)

Andrew Paul is an English actor best known for playing PC Dave Quinnan in the ITV drama The Bill for 13 years.

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Joe Fry

First Name Joe
Last Name Fry
Born on October 26, 1915
Died on July 29, 1950 (aged 34)

Joseph Gibson Fry was a British racing driver and distant member of the Fry's Chocolate family. He became the primary driver for the highly successful Shelsley Special "Freikaiserwagen", created by his cousin David Fry and Hugh Dunsterville, with help from Dick Caesar. The original car was built in Bristol in 1936 and featured an Anzani engine which was replaced in 1937 by a Blackburne engine. Joe set a number of hill records during the late 1930s including an unofficial outright record at Prescott when he climbed in 47.62 seconds in the 1,100 c.c. Freikaiserwagen, on 27 August 1938. At the outbreak of World War Two he held both the blown and unblown 1,100 c.c. records at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb in 41.52 and 42.58 seconds respectively.

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Martin O'Donnell

First Name Martin
Last Name O'Donnell
Born on June 4, 1986 (age 40)
Born in United Kingdom

Martin O'Donnell is an English professional snooker player. He gained a two-year place on the main snooker tour by coming through Q School in 2012. He practices at Shootpool & Snooker in Aylesbury.

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Oliver Parker

First Name Oliver
Last Name Parker
Born on September 6, 1960 (age 65)

Oliver Parker is a British film director.

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Liam Garrigan

First Name Liam
Last Name Garrigan
Born on October 17, 1981 (age 44)

Liam Thomas Garrigan is an English actor. As a youth he attended classes at Kingston upon Hull's Northern Stage Company and was a student at Wyke College, Kingston upon Hull. His first television role was as Nic Yorke in the BBC continuing drama series Holby City. He is best known for his roles as Ian Al-Harazi on the Fox series 24: Live Another Day and King Arthur in the ABC series Once Upon a Time and Transformers: The Last Knight. He also provides the voice for Captain Kurt in the role-playing game GreedFall.

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Andrew Copson

First Name Andrew
Last Name Copson
Born on November 19, 1980 (age 45)

Andrew James William Copson, FRSA, FCMI, MCIPR is a Humanist leader and writer. He is the Chief Executive of Humanists UK and the President of Humanists International.

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Peter Whitehead

First Name Peter
Last Name Whitehead
Born on November 12, 1914
Died on September 21, 1958 (aged 43)

Peter Nield Whitehead was a British racing driver. He was born in Menston, Yorkshire and was killed in an accident at Lasalle, France, during the Tour de France endurance race. A cultured, knowledgeable and well-travelled racer, he was excellent in sports cars. He won the 1938 Australian Grand Prix, which along with a 24 Heures du Mans win in 1951, probably was his finest achievement, but he also won two 12 Heures internationales de Reims events. He was a regular entrant, mostly for Peter Walker and Graham Whitehead, his half-brother. His death in 1958 ended a career that started in 1935 – however, he was lucky to survive an air crash in 1948.

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Andrew Black

First Name Andrew
Last Name Black
Born on May 13, 1963 (age 63)

Andrew Black is a British entrepreneur who, together with Edward Wray, a gambling entrepreneur, founded Betfair, the world's first and largest bet exchange. He is now a noted angel investor in technology businesses in the UK and further afield, and is a keen race horse owner and professional bridge player.

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