List of British actors

This list of notable actors from the United Kingdom includes performers in theatre, film, television, and radio.

Born in 18th century

Sophia Baddeley (1745–1786)
Margaret Agnes Bunn (1799–1883)
Louisa Chatterley (1797–1866)
Maria Foote (1797?–1867)
Henry Gattie (1774–1844)
Charlotte Goodall (1766–1830)
Elizabeth Hartley (1750?–1824)
Ann Catherine Holbrook (1780–1837)
John Philip Kemble (1757–1823)
Maria Theresa Kemble (1774–1838) (born in Vienna, Austria)
Henrietta Amelia Leeson (1751–1826)
Charles Mathews (1776–1835)
Harriet Siddons (1783–1844)
James Prescott Warde (1792–1840)
Mary Wells (1762–1829)
Charles Mayne Young (1777–1856)

Born in 1800–1829

George John Bennett (1800–1879)
Ira Aldridge (1807—1867)
Louisa Cranstoun Nisbett (1812–1858)
Sarah Fairbrother (1814–1890)
Helena Faucit (1817–1898)
Clara Fisher (1811–1898)
Isabella Glyn (1823–1889)
Thomas Hailes Lacy (1809–1873)
Laura Honey (1816–1843)
Priscilla Horton (1818–1895)
Frances Eleanor Jarman (1802–1873)
Charles Kean (1811–1868) (born in Ireland)
Ellen Kean (1805–1888)
Mary Anne Keeley (1805–1899)
Fanny Kemble (1809–1893)
Harriette Deborah Lacy (1807–1874)
Maria Ann Lovell (1803–1877)
Mary Anne Stirling (1815–1895)
Charlotte Vandenhoff (1816–1860)
Mary Warner (1804–1854)

Born in the 1830s

Adelaide Calvert (1836–1921)
Amy Fawsitt (1836–1876)
Henry Irving (1838–1905)
Eliza Newton (1837–1882)
John Lawrence Toole (1830–1906)
Charles Wyndham (1837–1919)

Born in the 1840s

Helen Barr (1840–1904)
Eleanor Bufton (1842–1893)
Lydia Foote (1843–1892)
Susan Galton (1849–1918)
Henrietta Hodson (1841–1910)
Adelaide Neilson (1847–1880)
Mary Frances Scott-Siddons (1844–1896)
Edward O'Connor Terry (1844–1912)
Ellen Terry (1847–1928)
Kate Terry (1844–1924)
Arthur Williams (1844–1916)

Born in the 1850s

George Alexander (1858–1918)
Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1852–1917)
Charles Danby (1858–1906)
Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853–1937)
Charles Hawtrey (1858–1923)
Gwynne Herbert (1859–1946)
Marion Hood (1854–1912)
Frederick Kerr (1858–1933)
Lillie Langtry (1853–1929)
Marion Terry (1853–1930)

Born in the 1860s

George Arliss (1868–1946)
George Bellamy (1866–1944)
Lionel Belmore (1867–1953)
Nina Boucicault (1867–1950)
Arthur Bourchier (1863–1927)
Beatrice Campbell (1965–1940)
Lyn Harding (1867–1952)
Adeline Hayden Coffin (1862–1939) (born in Gräfrath, Germany)
C. Hayden Coffin (1862–1935)
Brandon Hurst (1866–1947)
Letty Lind (1861–1923)
A. E. Matthews (1869–1960)
Cyril Maude (1862–1951)
Winifred Mayo (1869–1967)
Julia Neilson (1868–1957)
Olga Nethersole (1867–1951)
Edmund Payne (1863–1914)
Courtice Pounds (1861–1927)
Morton Selten (1860–1939)
C. Aubrey Smith (1863–1948)
Marie Tempest (1864–1942)
Fred Terry (1863–1933)
Henry Vibart (1863–1943)
May Whitty (1865–1948)
Haidee Wright (1867–1943)
Huntley Wright (1868–1941)

Born in the 1870s

Henry Ainley (1879–1945)
Marie Ault (1870–1951)
Muriel Beaumont (1876–1957)
Lilian Braithwaite (1873–1948)
Constance Collier (1878–1955)
Finlay Currie (1878–1968)
Nigel De Brulier (1877–1948)
Agnes Fraser (1876–1968)
Edward Gordon Craig (1872–1966)
Mary Garden (1874–1967)
Evie Greene (1875–1917)
George Grossmith Jr. (1874–1935)
Seymour Hicks (1871–1949)
Halliwell Hobbes (1877–1962)
Mabel Love (1874–1953)
Montagu Love (1877–1943)
Maggie Moffat (1873–1943)
Gertie Millar (1879–1952)
Roy Redgrave (1873–1922)
Ada Reeve (1874–1966)
Henry Stephenson (1871–1956)
Ellaline Terriss (1871–1971)
Mabel Terry-Lewis (1872–1957)
Ernest Thesiger (1879–1961)
Henry Travers (1874–1965)
Irene Vanbrugh (1872–1949)
Violet Vanbrugh (1876–1942)
H.B. Warner (1876–1958)

Born in the 1880s

Lionel Atwill (1885–1946)
Viva Birkett (1887–1934)
Paul Cavanagh (1888–1964)
Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)
May Clark (1885–1971)
Gladys Cooper (1888–1971)
Donald Crisp (1882–1974)
Evelyn D'Alroy (1881–1915)
Zena Dare (1887–1975)
Lily Elsie (1886–1962)
Edith Evans (1888–1976)
Lilian Fontaine (1886–1975)
Lynn Fontanne (1887–1983)
Alec Fraser (1884–1956)
Leslie Fuller (1888–1948)
Will Hay (1888–1949)
Holmes Herbert (1882–1956)
Boris Karloff (1887–1969)
Nora Kerin (1881–1970)
Ralph Lynn (1882–1962)
Miles Malleson (1888–1969)
Miles Mander (1888–1946)
Victor McLaglen (1886–1959) (naturalised American citizen)
Philip Merivale (1886–1946)
Dorothy Minto (1886–1957)
Reginald Owen (1887–1972)
Nancy Price (1880–1970)
Claude Rains (1889–1967)
Gabrielle Ray (1883–1973)
Elisabeth Risdon (1887–1958)
Margaret Scudamore (1884–1958)
Florence Smithson (1884–1936)
May Leslie Stuart (1887–1956)
Gladys Sylvani (1884–1953)^[1]
Godfrey Tearle (1884–1953)
Sybil Thorndike (1882–1976)
Tom Walls (1883–1949)
Margaret Wycherly (1881–1949)
George Zucco (1886–1960)

Born in the 1890s

Ronald Adam (1896–1979)
Chesney Allen (1893–1983
Leslie Banks (1890–1952)
Harold Bennett (1899–1981)
Amy Brandon Thomas (1890–1974)
Nigel Bruce (1895–1953)
Violet Carson (1898–1983)
Laddie Cliff (1891–1937)
Ivy Close (1890–1968)
Maurice Colbourne (1894–1965)

Ronald Colman (1891–1958)
Harry Cording (1891–1954)
Cicely Courtneidge (1893–1980)
Noël Coward (1899–1973)
Henry Daniell (1894–1963)
Phyllis Dare (1890–1975)
Reginald Denny (1891–1967)
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891–1992)
Alexander Field (Actor) (1892–1971)
Bud Flanagan(1896–1968)
Hermione Gingold (1897–1987)
Cedric Hardwicke (1893–1964)
Robertson Hare (1891–1979)
Kathleen Harrison (1892–1995)
Stanley Holloway (1890–1982)
Leslie Howard (1893–1943)
Bobby Howes (1895–1972)
Jack Hulbert (1892–1978)
Mervyn Johns (1899–1992)
Lillian Kemble-Cooper (1892–1977)
Jack Lambert (1899–1976)
Charles Laughton (1899–1962)
Stan Laurel (1890–1965)
John Laurie (1897–1980)
Flora Le Breton (1899–1951)
Beatrice Lillie (1894–1989) (born in Toronto, Canada)
John Loder (1898–1988)
Stanley Lupino (1893–1942)
Herbert Marshall (1890–1966)
Orlando Martins (1899–1985)
Max Miller (actor-comedian) (1894–1963)
Clifford Mollison (1897–1986)
Alan Mowbray (1896–1969)
Dennis Neilson-Terry (1895–1932)
Phyllis Neilson-Terry (1892–1977)
Vic Oliver (1898–1964)
Cecil Parker (1897–1971)
Basil Rathbone (1892–1967)
Philip Ray (1898-1978)
Kynaston Reeves (1893–1971)
Arnold Ridley (1896–1984)
Margaret Rutherford (1892–1972)
Olive Sloane (1896–1963)
Reginald Tate (1896–1955)
Barbara Tennant (1892–1982)
Heather Thatcher (1896–1987)
Arthur Treacher (1894–1975) (naturalised American citizen)
Norma Varden (1898–1989)
Jack Warner (1895–1981)

Born in the 1900s

Marguerite Allan (1905–1994) (born in Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Peggy Ashcroft (1907–1991)
Arthur Askey (1900–1982)
Angela Baddeley (1904–1976)
Hermione Baddeley (1906–1986)
Patrick Barr (1908–1985) (born in Akola, India)
Ballard Berkeley (1904–1988)
Leslie Bradley (1907–1974)
Arthur Brough (1905–1978)
Jane Carr (1909–1957)
Edward Chapman (1901–1977)
Sylvia Coleridge (1909–1986)
Tom Conway (1904–1967) (born in St. Petersburg, Russia)
Beryl Cooke (1906–2001)
Roland Culver (1900–1984)
Brenda Dean Paul (1907–1959)
Maurice Denham (1909–2002)
Robert Donat (1905–1958)
Evelyn Dove (1902–1987)
Angela du Maurier (1904–2002)
Leslie Dwyer (1906–1986)
Valentine Dyall (1908–1985)
Jean Forbes-Robertson (1905–1962)
Leslie French (1904–1999)
Greer Garson (1904–1996) (naturalised American citizen)
Leo Genn (1905–1978)
John Gielgud (1904–2000)
Cary Grant (1904–1986) (naturalised American citizen)
Rex Harrison (1908–1990)
William Hartnell (1908–1975)
Joan Hickson (1906–1998)
Bob Hope (1903–2003) (naturalised American citizen)
John Houseman (1902–1988) (British and American citizenship)
Benita Hume (1906–1967)
Raymond Huntley (1904-1990)
Wilfrid Hyde-White (1903–1991)
Freda Jackson (1907–1990)
Ursula Jeans (1906–1973)
Celia Johnson (1908–1982)
Griffith Jones (1909–2007)
James Robertson Justice (1907–1975)
Moultrie Kelsall (1904–1980)
Joan Kemp-Welch (1906–1999)
Esmond Knight (1906–1987)
Bernard Lee (1908–1981)
Beatrix Lehmann (1903–1979)
Queenie Leonard (1905–2002)
Roger Livesey (1906–1976)
Charles Lloyd-Pack (1902–1983)
James Mason (1909–1984)
Guy Middleton (1907–1973)
John Mills (1908–2005)
Robert Morley (1908–1992)
Clive Morton (1904–1975)
Alan Napier (1903–1988)
Anna Neagle (1904–1986)
Robert Newton (1905–1956)
Anthony Nicholls (1902–1977)
Dandy Nichols (1907–1986)
Mary Odette (1901–1987) (born in Dieppe, France)
Laurence Olivier (1907–1989)
J. Pat O'Malley (1904–1985)
Michael Redgrave (1908–1985)
Trevor Reid (1908–1965)
Michael Rennie (1909–1971) (naturalised American citizen)
Ralph Richardson (1902–1983)
John Robinson (1908–1979)
Flora Robson (1902–1984)
Oriel Ross (1907–1994)
George Sanders (1906–1972) (born in Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Eileen Sharp (1900–1958)
Sebastian Shaw (1905–1994)
Ida Shepley (1908–1975)
Alastair Sim (1900–1976)
Francis L. Sullivan (1903–1956)
Nora Swinburne (1902–2000)
Jessica Tandy (1909–1994) (naturalised American citizen)
Ralph Truman (1900–1977)
Ronald Ward (1901–1978)
Naunton Wayne (1901–1970)
Alan Webb (1906–1982)
Lockwood West (1905–1989)
Eileen Winterton (1903–2004)
Donald Wolfit (1902–1968)
Diana Wynyard (1906–1964)

Born in the 1910s

Harry Andrews (1911–1989)
Bernard Archard (1916–2008)
Peter Arne (1918–1983)
Renee Asherson (1915–2014)
Alfie Bass (1916–1987)
Peggy Batchelor (1916–2020)
Sam Beazley (1916–2017)
Martin Benson (1918–2010)
Pamela Brown (1917–1975)
Brenda Bruce (1919–1996)
Hugh Burden (1913–1985)
Alfred Burke (1918–2011)
Edward Burnham (1916–2015)
Peter Butterworth (1915–1979)
Sebastian Cabot (1918–1977)
Phyllis Calvert (1915–2002)
Earl Cameron (1917–2020)
Eric Christmas (1916–2000)
Diana Churchill (1913–1994)
Alec Clunes (1912–1970)
Bryan Coleman (1911–2005)
Noel Coleman (1919–2007)
Peter Copley (1915–2008)
Peter Cushing (1913–1994)
Anthony Dawson (1916–1992)
Roger Delgado (1918–1973)
Michael Denison (1915–1998)
Robert Dorning (1913–1989)
Hamilton Dyce (1912–1972)
Arthur English (1919–1995)
Peter Finch (1916–1977)
Robert Flemyng (1912–1995)
Joan Fontaine (1917–2013) (naturalised American citizen; born in Tokyo, Japan)
Gretchen Franklin (1911–2005)
Michael Goodliffe (1914–1976)
Harold Goodwin (1917–2004)
Marius Goring (1912–1998)
Michael Gough (1916–2011) (born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Dulcie Gray (1915–2011)
John Gregson (1919–1975)
Joyce Grenfell (1910–1979)
Lucy Griffiths (1919–1982)
Alec Guinness (1914–2000)
Jimmy Hanley (1918–1970)
Olivia de Havilland (1916–2020) (naturalised American citizen; born in Tokyo, Japan)
Jack Hawkins (1910–1973)
Charles Hawtrey (1914–1988)
Pauline Henriques (1914–1998) (born in Kingston, Jamaica)
Wendy Hiller (1912–2003)
Thora Hird (1911–2003)
Michael Hordern (1911–1995)
Trevor Howard (1913–1988)
Betty Huntley-Wright (1911–1993)
Richard Hurndall (1910–1984)
Sid James (1913–1976)
Edward Jewesbury (1917–2001)
Margo Johns (1919–2009)
Emrys Jones (1915–1972)
Geoffrey Keen (1916–2005)
Rachel Kempson (1910–2003)
Sam Kydd (1915–1982)
Vivien Leigh (1913–1967) (born in Darjeeling, India)
John Le Mesurier (1912–1983)
Desmond Llewelyn (1914–1999)
Margaret Lockwood (1916–1990)
Arthur Lowe (1915–1982)
Marne Maitland (1914–1991) (born in Calcutta, India)
Margery Mason (1913-2014)
Frank Middlemass (1919–2006)
Kenneth More (1914–1982)
Peggy Mount (1915–2001)
Lionel Murton (1915–2006)
David Niven (1910–1983)
Merle Oberon (1911–1979) (born in Mumbai, India)
Nigel Patrick (1912–1981)
Laurence Payne (1919–2009)
Lennard Pearce (1915–1984)
Jon Pertwee (1919–1996)
Donald Pleasence (1919–1995)
Olaf Pooley (1914–2015)
Dennis Price (1915–1973)
Anthony Quayle (1913–1989)
Luise Rainer (1910–2014) (born in Düsseldorf, Germany)
Joyce Redman (1918–2012)
Beryl Reid (1919–1996)
Michael Ripper (1913–2000)
Paul Rogers (1917–2013)
Fanny Rowe (1913–1988)
Joan Sanderson (1912–1992)
Zohra Sehgal (1912–2014)
Frank Singuineau (1913–1992)
June Spencer (1919–2024)
Nigel Stock (1919–1986)
Sydney Tafler (1916–1979)
Richard Todd (1919–2009)
Terry-Thomas (1911–1990)
David Tomlinson (1917–2000)
Geoffrey Toone (1910–2005)
Reg Varney (1916–2008)
Kay Walsh (1911–2005)
Thorley Walters (1913–1991)
Jack Watson (1915–1999)
Richard Wattis (1912–1975)
Eileen Way (1911–1994)
Anna Wing (1914–2013)
Norman Wisdom (1915–2010)
Googie Withers (1917–2011)
John Witty (1915–1990)

Born in the 1920s

A–M

Joss Ackland (1928–2023)
Michael Aldridge (1920–1994)
Jean Alexander (1926–2016)
Terence Alexander (1923–2009)
Patrick Allen (1927–2006)
Nicholas Amer (1923–2019)
Daphne Anderson (1922–2013)
Robert Arden (1922–2004) (naturalised American citizen)
Richard Attenborough (1923–2014)
Alan Badel (1923–1982)
Jill Balcon (1925–2009)
Sheila Ballantine (1928–2026)
Ian Bannen (1928–1999)
Ronnie Barker (1929–2005)
Peter Barkworth (1929–2006)
Thelma Barlow (born 1929)
John Barron (1920–2004)
Geoffrey Bayldon (1924–2017)
James Beck (1929–1973)
Tony Beckley (1929–1980)
Michael Beint (1925–2026)
Jill Bennett (1926–1990)
John Bennett (1928–2005)
Thane Bettany (1929–2015) (born in Sarawak)
Honor Blackman (1925–2020)^[2]
Dirk Bogarde (1921–1999)
Peter Brace (1924–2018)
Tony Britton (1924–2019)
Lyndon Brook (1926–2004)
Faith Brook (1922–2012)
June Brown (1927–2022)
Robert Brown (1921–2003)
Dora Bryan (1923–2014)
Peter Burton (1921–1989)
Richard Burton (1925–1984)
Sheila Burrell (1922–2011)
Kathleen Byron (1921–2009)
John Carlin (1929–2017)
Ian Carmichael (1920–2010)
Peter Cellier (born 1928)
Geoffrey Chater (1921–2021)
Tom Chatto (1920–1982)
George Cole (1925–2015)
Bonar Colleano (1924–1958)
Nicholas Courtney (1929–2011)
Michael Craig (born 1929)
Bernard Cribbins (1928–2022)
Graham Crowden (1922–2010)
Peggy Cummins (1925–2017)
Paul Daneman (1925–2001)
Paul Danquah (1925–2015)
Nigel Davenport (1928–2013)
Jeffery Dench (1928–2014)
Edna Doré (1921–2014)
Roy Dotrice (1923–2017)
Jack Douglas (1927–2008)
Carl Duering (1923–2018) (born in Germany)
Clive Dunn (1920–2012)
Paul Eddington (1927–1995)
Mark Eden (1928–2021)
Denholm Elliott (1922–1992)
Andrew Faulds (1923–2000)
Fenella Fielding (1927–2018)
Frank Finlay (1926–2016)
Gerald Flood (1927–1989)
Bryan Forbes (1926–2013)
Barry Foster (1927–2002)
Bernard Fox (1927–2016)
William Franklyn (1925–2006)
Beulah Garrick (born 1921)
David Graham (1925–2024)
Charles Gray (1928–2000)
Elspet Gray (1929–2013)
Nigel Green (1924–1972) (born in Pretoria, South Africa)
Joan Greenwood (1921–1987)
James Grout (1927–2012)
Robert Hardy (1925–2017)
Gerald Harper (1929–2025)
Rosemary Harris (born 1927) (naturalised American citizen)
Nigel Hawthorne (1929–2001)
Damaris Hayman (1929–2021)
Jack Hedley (1929–2021)
Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) (born in Ixelles, Belgium)
Bernard Hepton (1925–2018)
Barbara Hicks (1924–2013)
Jacqueline Hill (1929–1993)
John Horsley (1920–2014)
Donald Houston (1923–1991)
Glyn Houston (1925–2019)
Peter Hughes (1922–2019)
Russell Hunter (1925–2004)
Gordon Jackson (1923–1990)
Hattie Jacques (1922–1980)
Saeed Jaffrey (1929–2015)
Emrys James (1928–1989)
Colin Jeavons (born 1929)
Peter Jeffrey (1929–1999)
Lionel Jeffries (1926–2010)
Errol John (1924–1988)
Margaret John (1926–2011)
Glynis Johns (1923–2024)
Freddie Jones (1927–2019)
Peter Jones (1920–2000)
Patrick Jordan (1923–2020)
Yootha Joyce (1927–1980)
Miriam Karlin (1925–2011)
Maurice Kaufmann (1927–1997)
Bernard Kay (1928–2014)
Andrew Keir (1926–1997)
Elizabeth Kelly (1921–2025)
Deborah Kerr (1921–2007)
Patricia Kirkwood (1921–2007)
Danny La Rue (1927–2009)
Cleo Laine (1927–2025)
Harry Landis (1926–2022)
Angela Lansbury (1925–2022) (naturalised American citizen)
Philip Latham (1929–2020)
Peter Lawford (1923–1984)
Christopher Lee (1922–2015)
Ronald Leigh-Hunt (1920–2005)
Margaret Leighton (1922–1976)
Barry Letts (1925–2009)
Stephen Lewis (1926–2015)
Raymond Llewellyn (1928–2026)
David Lodge (1921–2003)
Barbara Lott (1920–2002)
Fulton Mackay (1922–1987)
Patrick Macnee (1922–2015)
Victor Maddern (1928–1993)
Carol Marsh (1926–2010)
Reginald Marsh (1926–2001)
Sheila Mathews (1927–2026)
Francis Matthews (1927–2014)
James Maxwell (1929–1995)
Bill Maynard (1928–2018)
Alec McCowen (1925–2017)
Buster Merryfield (1920–1999)
Peter Miles (1928–2018)
Warren Mitchell (1926–2015)
Ron Moody (1924–2015)
Roger Moore (1927–2017)
Aubrey Morris (1926–2015)
Barbara Murray (1929–2014)

N–Z

John Nettleton (1929–2023)
John Neville (1925–2011)
Geoffrey Palmer (1927–2020)
Nicholas Parsons (1923–2020)
John Paul (1921–1995)
Muriel Pavlow (1921–2019)
Donald Pelmear (1924–2025)
Bill Pertwee (1926–2013)
Conrad Phillips (1925–2016)
Dorothea Phillips (born 1928)
Leslie Phillips (1924–2022)
Joan Plowright (1929–2025)
Eric Porter (1928–1995)
Peter Pratt (1923–1995)
Pearl Prescod (1920–1966) (born in Tobago)
John Quarmby (1929–2019)
Oscar Quitak (1926–2023)
Moira Redmond (1928–2006)
Aubrey Richards (1920–2000)
Robert Rietti (1923–2015)
John Ringham (1928–2008)
Brian Rix (1924–2016)
Rachel Roberts (1927–1980) (dual British and American citizenship)
George Rose (1920–1988)
Norman Rossington (1928–1999)
Leonard Rossiter (1926–1984)
Patricia Routledge (1929–2025)
William Russell (1924–2024)
Peter Sallis (1921–2017)
Paul Scofield (1922–2008)
Terry Scott (1927–1994)
Elizabeth Sellars (1921–2019)
Peter Sellers (1925–1980)
Renu Setna (born 1928/1929) (born in Pakistan during British rule)
Robert Shaw (1927–1978)
Susan Shaw (1929–1978)
Dinah Sheridan (1920–2012)
Carmen Silvera (1922–2002)
Sheila Sim (1922–2016)
Jean Simmons (1929–2010)
Donald Sinden (1923–2014)
Daphne Slater (1928–2012)
Liz Smith (1921–2016)
Elizabeth Spriggs (1929–2008)
Anthony Steel (1920–2001)
Roy Stewart (1925–2008) (born in Jamaica)
John Stone (1924–2007)
Philip Stone (1924–2003)
Kevin Stoney (1921–2008)
Mollie Sugden (1922–2009)
Eric Sykes (1923–2012)
Pauline Tennant (1927–2008)
Frank Thornton (1921–2013)
Bill Travers (1922–1994)
Frederick Treves (1925–2012)
Patrick Troughton (1920–1987)
Peter Ustinov (1921–2004)
Peter Vaughan (1923–2016)
Jack Watling (1923–2001)
Moray Watson (1928–2017)
Laurie Webb (1924–2026)
Peter Welch (1922–1984)
June Whitfield (1925–2018)
Paul Whitsun-Jones (1923–1974)
Brian Wilde (1927–2008)
Kenneth Williams (1926–1988)
Douglas Wilmer (1920–2016)
Frank Windsor (1928–2020)
John Woodnutt (1924–2006)
John Woodvine (1929–2025)
Peter Wyngarde (c. 1926 or 1927–2018) (born in Marseille, France or Singapour)
Arnold Yarrow (1920–2024)

Born in the 1930s

A–M

Anthony Ainley (1932–2004)
Ronald Allen (1930–1991)
Julie Andrews (born 1935)
Eileen Atkins (born 1934)
Allister Bain (born 1932)
George Baker (1931–2011)
Kenny Baker (1934–2016)
Tom Baker (born 1934)
Trevor Bannister (1934–2011)
David Baron (born 1933)
Lynda Baron (1939–2022)
Keith Barron (1934–2017)
Alan Bates (1934–2003)
David Battley (1935–2003)
Trevor Baxter (1932–2017)
Kathryn Beaumont (born 1938)
Brian Bedford (1935–2016) (naturalised American citizen)
Steven Berkoff (born 1937)
Rodney Bewes (1937–2017)
Colin Blakely (1930–1987)
Brian Blessed (born 1936)
Claire Bloom (born 1931)
James Bolam (born 1935)
Bette Bourne (1939–2024)
Peter Bowles (1936–2022)
Roy Boyd (1938–2024)
Stephen Boyd (1931–1977)
Bernard Bresslaw (1934–1993)
Jeremy Brett (1933–1995)
Yvonne Brewster (1938–2025)
Roger Brierley (1935–2005)
Richard Briers (1934–2013)
Eleanor Bron (born 1938)
Ray Brooks (1939–2025)
David Burke (1934–2026)
Mark Burns (1936–2007)
Patsy Byrne (1933–2014)
Michael Caine (born 1933)
Timothy Carlton (born 1939)
John Cater (1932–2009)
Tony Caunter (1937–2025)
Tony Church (1930–2008)
John Cleese (born 1939)
Maurice Colbourne (1939–1989)
Joan Collins (born 1933)
Paul Collins (born 1937)
Neil Connery (1938–2021)
Sean Connery (1930–2020)
Peter Cook (1937–1995)
Kenneth Cope (1931–2024)
Ronnie Corbett (1930–2016)
Adrienne Corri (1931–2016)
James Cossins (1933–1997)
Nicolas Coster (1933–2023)
Tom Courtenay (born 1937)
Wendy Craig (born 1934)
Anna Cropper (1938–2007)
Annette Crosbie (born 1934)
Frances Cuka (1936–2020)
Roland Curram (1932–2025)
Jill Curzon (1938–2026)
Iain Cuthbertson (1930–2009)
David Daker (1935–2026)
Jim Dale (born 1935)
Ann Davies (1934–2022)
Oliver Ford Davies (born 1939)
Richard Dawson (1932–2012) (naturalised American citizen)
Judi Dench (born 1934)
Eileen Derbyshire (born 1931)
Edward de Souza (born 1932)
Diana Dors (1931–1984)
Shirley Eaton (born 1937)
Glynn Edwards (1931–2018)
Samantha Eggar (1939–2025)
Shirley Anne Field (1936–2023)
Albert Finney (1936–2019)
Derek Fowlds (1937–2020)
Edward Fox (born 1937)
James Fox (born 1939)
Richard Franklin (1936–2023)
Peter Fraser (born 1932/1933)
Jill Gascoine (1937–2020)
William Gaunt (born 1937)
Tom Georgeson (1936–2026)
Peter Gilmore (1931–2013) (born in Leipzig, Germany)
Brian Glover (1934–1997)
Julian Glover (born 1935)
Kenneth Haigh (1931–2018)
Patricia Haines (1932–1977)
Mona Hammond (1931–2022)
Roger Hammond (1936–2012)
Susan Hampshire (born 1937)
Sheila Hancock (born 1933)
Edward Hardwicke (1932–2011)
Noel Harrison (1934–2013)
Malcolm Hebden (born 1939)
Don Henderson (1931–1997)
Janet Henfrey (born 1935)
Anne Heywood (1931–2023)
Ram John Holder (born 1934)
Ian Holm (1931–2020)
Anthony Hopkins (born 1937) (naturalised American citizen)
Bernard Horsfall (1930–2013)
Sally Ann Howes (1930–2021)
John Inman (1935–2007)
Jill Ireland (1936–1990)
Barry Jackson (1938–2013)
Glenda Jackson (1936–2023)
Derek Jacobi (born 1938)
Michael Jayston (1935–2024)
Barbara Jefford (1930–2020)
Edward Judd (1932–2009)
Anna Kashfi (1934–2015)
Barbara Knox (born 1933)
Ronald Lacey (1935–1991)
Dinsdale Landen (1932–2003)
Andria Lawrence (1936–2025)
Phyllida Law (1932–2026)
Rosemary Leach (1935–2017)

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