List of Famous people born in United Kingdom
Harry Escott
Harry Escott is a British composer living in London. He has composed the scores to several films, including Shame (2011), Hard Candy (2005) and A Mighty Heart (2007). He scored Eran Creevy's second feature film, the action thriller Welcome to the Punch which was executive produced by Ridley Scott and had its cinematic release in 2013. This was the second time he had worked with Creevy, having scored the director's debut feature, Shifty, for which he received a BIFA nomination in 2008.
John Healey
John Healey is a British Labour Party politician serving as Member of Parliament (MP) for Wentworth and Dearne since 1997 and Shadow Secretary of State for Defence since 2020.
Jason Gardener
Jason Carl Gardener, is a retired British sprint athlete. He won an Olympic gold medal in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2004 Olympic Games, and is also the 2004 World Indoor Champion at 60 metres.
Kristin T. Schnider
Ava Addams
Jane Tranter
Jane Tranter is an English television executive who was the executive vice-president of programming and production at BBC Worldwide's Los Angeles base from 2009 until 2015. From 2006 to 2008, she was the BBC's controller of fiction; in this capacity she oversaw the corporation's output in drama and comedy, as well as films and programmes acquired from overseas, across all BBC TV channels. Critics were concerned that the BBC had invested too much creative power in one person, and following Tranter's move to the United States, the position of controller of fiction was abolished and the responsibilities divided up among four other executives.
Anthony Phillips
Anthony Edwin Phillips is an English musician, songwriter, producer and singer who gained prominence as the original lead guitarist of the rock band Genesis, from 1967 to 1970. After Phillips recorded From Genesis to Revelation and Trespass with the band, he left in July 1970 and learned to play more instruments, before he began a solo career.
Michael E. Briant
Michael Edwin Briant is a retired English television director and author, best known for his work as a director for BBC television drama in the 1970s and 1980s.
Ron Hutchinson
Ron Hutchinson is an Emmy Award winning Irish screenwriter and playwright, known for writing Against the Wall and The Island of Dr. Moreau.
Nicholas Audsley
Nicholas 'Nick' Robert Audsley is an English actor, best known for his portrayal of Peter van Pels in Anne Frank: The Whole Story.