Birth Place Matching "Hampstead, London, England, UK" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Dua Lipa
Soundtrack | Alita: Battle Angel
Dua Lipa is an English singer, songwriter, and model. Her musical career began at age 14, when she began covering songs by other artists on YouTube. In 2015, she was signed with Warner Music Group and released her first single soon after. In December 2016, a documentary about Lipa was commissioned ...
2. Elizabeth Taylor
Actress | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor was considered one of the last, if not the last, major star to have come out of the old Hollywood studio system. She was known internationally for her beauty, especially for her violet eyes, with which she captured audiences early on in her youth and kept the world hooked ...
3. Jameela Jamil
Actress | DC League of Super-Pets
Jameela Alia Jamil was born on February 25, 1986 in Hampstead, London, England. She was discovered at 22 years old when she was teaching English in London, UK. Her first job in media was a main host on T4, the UK's leading youth entertainment show where she made a name for herself interviewing ...
4. Max Minghella
Actor | The Handmaid's Tale
Max Giorgio Choa Minghella is an English-born actor and filmmaker. He was born in Hampstead, London, England, the son of choreographer Carolyn Choa and the late Oscar-winning director Anthony Minghella. He is the half-brother of Hannah Minghella, who has also worked in film.
Minghella is a former ...
5. Ione Skye
Actress | Say Anything...
Ione Skye Lee is a British-born American actress. She made her film debut in the thriller River's Edge (1986) before gaining mainstream exposure for her starring role in Cameron Crowe's Say Anything... (1989). She continued to appear in films throughout the 1990s, with notable roles in Gas Food ...
6. Julian Glover
Actor | Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Julian Wyatt Glover was born on March 27, 1935 in Hampstead, London, England, to Honor Ellen Morgan (Wyatt), a BBC journalist, and Claude Gordon Glover, a BBC radio producer. He is of English, Scottish and Welsh ancestry. Primarily a classical stage actor, Glover trained at the National Youth ...
7. Stephen Fry
Actor | Gosford Park
Writer, actor, comedian, doer of good works, excellent good friend to the famous and not, Fry lives in his London SW1 flat and his Norfolk house when not traveling. Famous for his public declaration of celibacy in the "Tatler" back in the 1980s, Emma Thompson has characterised her friend as "90 ...
8. Samantha Eggar
Actress | The Collector
Samantha Eggar was born on March 5, 1939 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Collector (1965), The Brood (1979) and Hercules (1997). She was previously married to Tom Stern.
9. Julian Richings
Actor | Man of Steel
Julian Richings was born in Oxford, England, and has become a familiar figure to Canadian cinema and television audiences, appearing in over 50 films and 20 separate television series.
After training in drama at the University of Exeter and touring North America with a British stage production, Mr. ...
10. Kathy Burke
Actress | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Ms. Burke was born in Camden, London in 1964 at the Royal Free Hospital. Kathy's mother died when she was a baby and she was in foster homes for a short time until her father, who was a heavy drinker, could regain custody of Kathy and live with her two brothers. Kathy attended the Maria Fidelis ...
11. David Troughton
Actor | Our Mutual Friend
David Troughton was born in London on 9 June 1950, the son of noted Shakespearean actor Patrick Troughton, who is now best remembered as the Second Doctor in Doctor Who (1963). He started his own acting career at the Unicorn Theatre for Children. His stage career has included repertory at Leeds, ...
12. Harriet Thorpe
Actress | Calendar Girls
Harriet Thorpe was born on June 8, 1957. She attended London's Central School of Speech and Drama before having success in television, playing the depressed and emotionally-unfit mother in The Brittas Empire (1991), and Fleur in Absolutely Fabulous (1992); the character first seen in Season One ...
13. James Faulkner
Actor | Paul, Apostle of Christ
James Faulkner is an English actor best known for his roles as Pope Sixtus IV in the historical fantasy series Da Vinci's Demons, and as Randyll Tarly in the HBO series, Game of Thrones.
When at school, Faulkner was never deemed as an academically minded student, however compensated by immersing ...
14. Dirk Bogarde
Actor | The Servant
Sir Dirk Bogarde, distinguished film actor and writer, was born Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde on March 28, 1921, to Ulric van den Bogaerde, the art editor of "The Times" (London) newspaper, and actress Margaret Niven in the London suburb of Hampstead. He was one of three children...
15. Slash
Soundtrack | Hulk
Saul Hudson, mainly known as Slash, was born on July 23, 1965, and was raised in Stoke-on-Trent. Both his parents worked in the entertainment business, his mother being a clothing designer (she did some of David Bowie's costumes) and his father being an art director for a record company. When Slash...
16. Rosalyn Landor
Actress | The Devil Rides Out
Rosalyn Landor was born in Hampstead, London, in October 1958; and was sought-after as a child actress. During her teens, she attended the Royal Ballet School for two years before completing her education at Tolworth Girls School, near Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, where she studied to A-level. ...
17. John Schlesinger
Director | Midnight Cowboy
Oscar-winning director John Schlesinger, who was born in London, on February 16, 1926, was the eldest child in a solidly middle-class Jewish family. Berbard Schlesinger, his father, was a pediatrician, and his mother, Winifred, was a musician. He served in the Army in the Far East during World War ...
18. Nicolas Coster
Actor | Santa Barbara
Nicolas Coster, a veteran actor or "Actor's Actor', his training began back in his teens at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London, RADA. Nicolas learned his craft doing theatre, studying with Strasberg and Milton Katselas(He was later picked by Milton to substitute for him). Nicolas Coster ...
19. Caroline Harker
Actress | The Madness of King George
Caroline Harker was born in 1966 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Madness of King George (1994), Middlemarch (1994) and A Touch of Frost (1992). She is married to Anthony Calf. They have three children.
20. Marianne Faithfull
Actress | Marie Antoinette
Daughter of Eva, the Baroness Erisso, and Major Glynn Faithfull, a WWII British spy. Recorded the first song written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, "As Tears Go By" (1964). Involved in a major drug scandal with Jagger, Richards, and others, which ultimately turned public opinion favorably ...
21. Josephine Tewson
Actress | Keeping Up Appearances
An English stage and television actress. She was best known for her roles in British television sitcoms, such as Elizabeth in Keeping Up Appearances (1990) and Miss Davenport in Last of the Summer Wine.
Tewson was born in Hampstead, London, England in 1931. Her father, William, was a professional ...
22. Amanda De Cadenet
Actress | Four Rooms
Amanda De Cadenet was born on May 19, 1972 in Hampstead, Greater London, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Four Rooms (1995), Fall (1997) and Brokedown Palace (1999). She has been married to Nick Valensi since July 2006. They have two children. She was previously married to ...
23. Charles De'Ath
Actor | Doctor Who
Charles Lawrence De'Ath was born on 24th May 1968 in London to the BBC producer and columnist Wilfred De'Ath and his wife Erica and has an older sister Emma, an executive producer for the BBC's Open University programme. From 1979 to 1984 Charles attended Woolverstone Hall School in Suffolk before ...
24. Michael Winner
Director | Death Wish
Winner was an only child, born in Hampstead, London, England, to Helen (née Zlota) and George Joseph Winner (1910-1975), a company director. His family was Jewish; his mother was Polish and his father of Russian extraction. Following his father's death, Winner's mother gambled recklessly and sold ...
25. Michael Culver
Actor | Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Michael Culver was born on June 16, 1938 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), A Passage to India (1984) and Breakaway (1980). He has been married to Amanda Ward since 2004. He was previously married to Lucinda Curtis.
26. Sue Holderness
Actress | Only Fools and Horses....
Sue Holderness was born on May 28, 1949 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Only Fools and Horses (1981), The Green Green Grass (2005) and Dear John (1986). She is married to Mark Piper. They have two children.
27. Emma Ridley
Actress | Return to Oz
Emma Ridley was born on May 10, 1972 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress and producer, known for Return to Oz (1985), Blood, Sweat, and Glitter and The World Is Full of Married Men (1979). She has been married to Michael Carter since August 18, 2018. She was previously married to ...
28. Miriam Karlin
Actress | Children of Men
Miriam Karlin was born on June 23, 1925 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Children of Men (2006), A Clockwork Orange (1971) and So Haunt Me (1992). She died on June 3, 2011 in St John's Wood, London, England, UK.
29. Anna Wintour
Actress | Zoolander 2
Anna Wintour was born in Hampstead, London, England, the daughter of an American mother, Eleanor Trego (Baker), and an English father, Charles Wintour, former Editor of the Evening Standard. She is from an upper-class family, with many prominent ancestors. She started her career in 1970, working in...
30. Gerry Anderson
Writer | Invasion: UFO
Gerry Anderson was born on April 14, 1929 in West Hampstead, London, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Invasion: UFO (1974), UFO (1970) and Joe 90 (1968). He was previously married to Mary Robins, Sylvia Anderson and Betty Wrightman. He died on December 26, 2012 in ...
31. Pamela Brown
Actress | Cleopatra
Pamela Brown trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Her first appearance was as "Juliet" in "Romeo and Juliet" at Stratford-on-Avon in 1936. She followed this with a variety of roles for the Old Vic Company in London. She appeared on Broadway in the 1947 production of "The Importance ...
32. Amber Aga
Actress | Murder City
Lived in North Africa till age of 5, educated at The International School in Tanzania.
Active member of Cambridge University drama scene. Approached by talent scout whilst playing Cleopatra open air at age 19 - but turned them down to complete degree.
Offered "Midnights Children" (RSC) Tour 2 months ...
33. Allan Love
Actor | The Apple
Allan Love was born on December 13, 1946 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. He is an actor and composer, known for The Apple (1980), Fox Mystery Theater (1984) and Pop Pirates (1984).
34. Adrienne Posta
Actress | To Sir, with Love
Adrienne Posta was born on March 1, 1949 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for To Sir, with Love (1967), Up the Junction (1968) and The Alf Garnett Saga (1972).
35. Greta Bellamacina
Actress | Hurt by Paradise
Greta Bellamacina is an English Actress. She is best know for Commedia (2023), Venice At Dawn (2022) and Michael Winterbottom's SKY TV political drama This England (2022).
For her work in Hurt By Paradise (2019) she was nominated for the prestigious 'Michael Powell Award' for 'Best Performance' and ...
36. Delphi Lawrence
Actress | The Man Who Could Cheat Death
Delphi Lawrence was born on March 23, 1932 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959), The Man Who Finally Died (1959) and The Avengers (1961). She died on April 11, 2002 in Northport, Long Island, New York, USA.
37. Anthony Hickox
Director | Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth
Anthony (Tony), started as a club promoter in London in the early eighties and financed his first short 'rock-a-bye baby' by holding an event at Le'quipe Anglaise, where all the door money went to finance the film. In fact, when it was finished it was the clubs owner Shariffi who showed it to ...
38. Dusty Springfield
Soundtrack | The Boat That Rocked
Dusty Springfield has been acknowledged around the world as the best female soul singer that Britain ever produced. With her oddly erotic, throaty voice, she racked up a string of hits from the 1960s onwards. Born in London to Irish parents, Dusty grew up in and around London. Her early work ...
39. Michael Troughton
Actor | Enigma
Michael Troughton was born on March 2, 1955 in Hampstead, London, England. His father was Patrick Troughton, best known for playing the Second Doctor in Doctor Who (1963). He is the younger brother of David Troughton and the uncle of Sam Troughton, Harry Melling and Warwickshire and England ...
40. Angela Down
Actress | Emma
Angela Down was born on June 15, 1946 in Hampstead, North London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Emma (1996), Mahler (1974) and Shoulder to Shoulder (1974).
41. Sean Barrett
Actor | Labyrinth
Sean Barrett was born on May 4, 1940 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for Labyrinth (1986), Return to Oz (1985) and The Dark Crystal (1982).
42. Jemma Churchill
Actress | Doctor Who
Training at The Guildhall School of Music and Drama , she left to play a borstal girl in Mai Zeterrling's feature film Scrubbers at 18. Brought up in TV studios and on film sets as her parents, Pauline Yates and Donald Churchill were well known actor/writers. Donald wrote over 30 plays for ...
43. Julia Donaldson
Writer | Princess Mirror-Belle
Julia Donaldson was born on September 16, 1948 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is a writer and actress, known for Princess Mirror-Belle (2021), The Giants of Groil and The Gruffalo (2002). She has been married to Malcolm Donaldson since 1972. They have three children.
44. Henry Douthwaite
Actor | Love, Death & Robots
Henry Douthwaite was born on June 27, 1980 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Love, Death & Robots (2019), Laal Kaptaan (2019) and Cruel Peter (2019).
45. Barry Peters
Editor | Parasite
Born London - England. 1988 UK Editors Guild Award Won, Porterhouse Blue 1988 BAFTA Awards Nominated, BAFTA TV Award Best Film Editor for Porterhouse Blue BAFTA Awards Nominated, BAFTA TV Award Best Film Editor for Paradise Postponed (1986) Barry learned his renowned editing craft working for Walt ...
46. Venetia Barrett
Actress | The Man Who Knew Too Little
Venetia Barrett was born on January 26, 1928 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997), Operation Diplomat (1952) and Inspector Morse (1987). She was previously married to Edward Woodward. She died on May 9, 2016 in London, England, UK.
47. Verity Lambert
Producer | Evil Angels
A young Verity Lambert began her career as TV producer when given the chance to produce the new BBC television sci-fi series Doctor Who (1963) in early 1963. Due to the fact this was her first job as a producer, Mervyn Pinfield was given guardian role over the series, but Lambert's talents were ...
48. Ellie Patrikios
Actress | Snowfall
Ellie Patrikios (Ellie Vivienne Athanasia Patrikios) is a bilingual British and Greek Actress, best known for her roles as; Laurie Peterson in 'Black Pumpkin' (2018), Kate Roberts in 'The Chain' (2021), her guest-star role as Bridgette in the hit FX TV Show 'Snowfall' (2017). Her foundation of ...
49. Jessica Benton
Actress | The Onedin Line
Jessica Benton was born on November 15, 1948 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Onedin Line (1971), The Juggler of Notre Dame (1970) and De 5 van de 4 daagse (1974).
50. John Mortimer
Writer | Bunny Lake Is Missing
John Mortimer was a prolific writer for the theatre, films (starting during World War II, when he wrote scripts for the Crown Film Unit), television and radio. He also writes fiction and was a trial attorney for more than 30 years. Arguably his most famous creation is Horace Rumpole, "barrister at ...