Birth Place Matching "Hammersmith, London, England, UK" (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. Tom Hardy
Actor | Inception
With his breakthrough performance as Eames in Christopher Nolan's sci-fi thriller Inception (2010), English actor Tom Hardy has been brought to the attention of mainstream audiences worldwide. However, the versatile actor has been steadily working on both stage and screen since his television debut...
2. Rosamund Pike
Actress | Gone Girl
Born on January 27, 1979 in London, England, actress Rosamund Mary Elizabeth Pike is the only child of a classical violinist mother, Caroline (Friend), and an opera singer father, Julian Pike. Due to her parents' work, she spent her early childhood traveling around Europe. Pike attended Badminton ...
3. Benedict Cumberbatch
Actor | The Imitation Game
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born and raised in London, England. His parents, Wanda Ventham and Timothy Carlton (born Timothy Carlton Congdon Cumberbatch), are both actors. He is a grandson of submarine commander Henry Carlton Cumberbatch, and a great-grandson of diplomat Henry Arnold ...
4. Alan Rickman
Actor | Die Hard
Alan Rickman was born on a council estate in Acton, West London, to Margaret Doreen Rose (Bartlett), of English and Welsh descent, and Bernard Rickman, of Irish descent, who worked at a factory. Alan Rickman had an older brother (David), a younger brother (Michael), and a younger sister (Sheila). ...
5. Helen Mirren
Actress | RED
Dame Helen Mirren was born in Queen Charlotte's Hospital in West London. Her mother, Kathleen Alexandrina Eva Matilda (Rogers), was from a working-class English family, and her father, Vasiliy Petrovich Mironov, was a Russian-born civil servant, from Kuryanovo, whose own father was a diplomat. ...
6. Emerald Fennell
Writer | Killing Eve
Emerald Fennell was born on October 1, 1985 in Hammersmith, London, England as Emerald Lilly Fennell. She is an actress and writer, known for Killing Eve (2018), The Crown (2016) and Careful How You Go (2018).
7. Hugh Grant
Actor | Love Actually
Hugh Grant, one of Britain's best known faces, has been equally entertaining on-screen as well as in real life, and has had enough sense of humor to survive a media frenzy. He is known for his roles in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), with Andie MacDowell, Notting Hill (1999), opposite Julia ...
8. Sacha Baron Cohen
Actor | Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
British actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen was born in Hammersmith, London. He is the son of Daniella (Weiser), a movement instructor, and Gerald Baron Cohen, a clothing store owner. His father, born in England and raised in Wales, was of Eastern European Jewish descent, while his mother was born...
9. Jaime Murray
Actress | Dexter
Jaime Murray was born on July 21, 1976 in Hammersmith, London, England. She is an actress, known for Dexter (2006), The Deaths of Ian Stone (2007) and Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (2011). She has been married to Bernie Cahill since May 26, 2014.
10. Suki Waterhouse
Actress | Love, Rosie
Alice Suki Waterhouse (born 5 January 1992) is an English actress, model and entrepreneur.
She was born in Hammersmith, London and was raised in Chiswick, London, the daughter of Elizabeth, a cancer care nurse, and Norman Waterhouse, a plastic surgeon. She has a brother named Charlie, and two ...
11. Jemima Rooper
Actress | Lost in Austen
She passed her 9 GCSEs with A* and A grades in between working for several terms away from school on the Famous Five. From there she went to 6th form college where she got 3 grade A levels and an academic prize in the Arts. Her parents are both freelance broadcasters and she has two cousins who are...
12. Richard Ayoade
Writer | Submarine
Richard Ellef Ayoade was born in Hammersmith, and grew up in Suffolk, in England, the son of a Norwegian mother, Dagny Amalie (Baassuik), and a Nigerian father, Layide Ade Laditi Ayoade. He studied Law at Cambridge university, and followed in the footsteps of British Comedy legends like Monty ...
13. Samuel West
Actor | Howards End
Samuel West was born on June 19, 1966 in Hammersmith, London, England as Samuel Alexander Joseph West. He is known for his work on Howards End (1992), Van Helsing (2004) and Notting Hill (1999).
14. David Gyasi
Actor | Interstellar
David Gyasi was born on January 2, 1980 in Hammersmith, London, England. He is an actor and producer, known for Interstellar (2014), Cloud Atlas (2012) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012).
15. Alfie Allen
Actor | John Wick
Alfie Evan Allen (born 12 September 1986) is an English actor. He is best known for playing Theon Greyjoy in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011-2019).
Allen was born in Hammersmith, London, the son of film producer Alison Owen and Welsh-born actor Keith Allen. His older sister is singer Lily Allen...
16. Toby Jones
Actor | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Widely regarded as the one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native Great Britain and internationally, Toby Edward Heslewood Jones was born on September 7, 1966 in Hammersmith, London. His parents, Freddie Jones and Jennie Heslewood, are actors as well. Toby has two brothers: Rupert, ...
17. Toby Regbo
Actor | Mr. Nobody
Toby Regbo was born in 1991 in Hammersmith, London, England as Toby Finn Regbo. He is an actor, known for Mr. Nobody (2009), Treasure Island (2012) and One Day (2011). He is best known for his role as Prince Francis on the CW's hit TV show Reign (2013).
18. Phoebe Fox
Actress | Eye in the Sky
Phoebe Fox was born in 1987 in Hammersmith, London, England as Phoebe Mercedes Fox. She is an actress, known for Eye in the Sky (2015), The Woman in Black 2: Angel of Death (2014) and One Day (2011). She has been married to Kyle Soller since 2010.
19. Scarlett Hefner
Actress | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
Scarlett Hefner was born on October 6, 1990 in Hammersmith, London, England as Scarlett Hannah Byrne. She is an actress, known for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010). She has been...
20. Jamie Bamber
Actor | Battlestar Galactica
Jamie Bamber was born on April 3, 1973 in Hammersmith, London, England as Jamie St John Bamber Griffith. He is an actor and producer, known for Battlestar Galactica (2004), Law & Order: UK (2009) and Marcella (2016). He has been married to Kerry Norton since September 20, 2003. They have three ...
21. Juliet Rylance
Actress | The Knick
Juliet Rylance was born on July 26, 1979 in Hammersmith, London, England as Juliet Katherine Van Kampen. She is an actress and producer, known for The Knick (2014), A Dog's Purpose (2017) and Frances Ha (2012). She has been married to Christian Camargo since November 2008.
22. Annabelle Apsion
Actress | From Hell
Annabelle Apsion is an English actress, best known for playing Monica Gallagher in the hit television comedy-drama Shameless, which she played intermittently between 2004 and 2006, before becoming a regular cast member for the show's fourth series in 2007. She left the show in 2008 in order to ...
23. Judy Cornwell
Actress | Wuthering Heights
Most famous for her supporting role as Daisy, the sister of Patricia Routledge's Hyacinth Bucket in the hugely popular BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances (1990), Judy Cornwell's grandmother was the music hall singer Sarah Bonner. The London-born actress grew up in England, where she attended a ...
24. Tessa Peake-Jones
Actress | Only Fools and Horses....
Tessa Peake-Jones was born on May 9, 1957 in Hammersmith, London, England. She is an actress, known for Only Fools and Horses (1981), Pride and Prejudice (1980) and Grantchester (2014).
25. Sam Hazeldine
Actor | The Innocents
Sam Hazeldine was born on March 29, 1972 in Hammersmith, London, England. He is an actor, known for The Innocents (2018), The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) and Peaky Blinders (2013).
26. Otto Bathurst
Director | Robin Hood
Otto Bathurst was born in June 1971 in Hammersmith, London, England as Otto Benjamin Charles Bathurst. He is a director and producer, known for Robin Hood (2018), Criminal Justice (2008) and Black Mirror (2011).
27. Jack Roth
Actor | Bohemian Rhapsody
Jack Roth, born in 1984, is the son of actor Tim Roth (Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs, etc) and award-winning writer and producer Lori Baker. He did not attend drama school, his acting talent was learned from his environment. Jack is best known for his roles as 'Max' in Sky Living's second series of ...
28. Joe Armstrong
Actor | Robin Hood
Joe Armstrong was born on October 7, 1978 in Hammersmith, London, England as Joseph Armstrong. He is an actor, known for Robin Hood (2006), Blackpool (2004) and Darkest Hour (2017).
29. Robin Sachs
Actor | Galaxy Quest
Robin Sachs was born on February 5, 1951 in Hammersmith, London, England as Robin David Sachs. He was an actor, known for Galaxy Quest (1999), The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) and Mass Effect 3 (2012). He was married to Casey DeFranco and Siân Phillips. He died on February 1, 2013 in Los ...
30. Susan Wooldridge
Actress | The Jewel in the Crown
Susan Wooldridge was born on July 31, 1950 in Hammersmith, London, England as Susan M. Wooldridge. She is an actress, known for The Jewel in the Crown (1984), Hope and Glory (1987) and Tamara Drewe (2010).
31. Roger Daltrey
Actor | Tommy
Roger Daltrey is noted as a founder of the legendary rock band The Who. After leaving London's Acton County Grammar School in 1963, he formed a skiffle band called The Detours, then displayed an early genius by putting together unusual elements into a world-class performance. The unusual elements ...
32. Daisy Waterstone
Actress | The Durrells
Daisy Waterstone was born on June 13, 1994 in Hammersmith, London, England. She is an actress, known for The Durrells in Corfu (2016), Testament of Youth (2014) and The Capture (2019).
33. Debbie Chazen
Actress | Sherlock
Debbie Chazen was born in London to Freda, a teacher of French and German, and Arnold, a singer. From them she gets her language skills (Debbie speaks French, Russian, German and Spanish) and alto voice. She was awarded a scholarship to study at the prestigious St Paul's Girls' School and then went...
34. Miguel Sapochnik
Director | Game of Thrones
Miguel Sapochnik was born in July 1974 in Hammersmith, London, England as Miguel Vicente Rosenberg-Sapochnik. He is a director and producer, known for Game of Thrones (2011), Repo Men (2010) and Altered Carbon (2018). He has been married to Alexis Raben since 2006.
35. Anthony Calf
Actor | The Madness of King George
Anthony Calf was born on May 4, 1959 in Hammersmith, London, England. He is an actor, known for The Madness of King George (1994), Beau Geste (1982) and The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015). He is married to Caroline Harker. They have three children.
36. Lily Allen
Actress | Elizabeth
Lily Allen was born on May 2, 1985 in Hammersmith, London, England as Lily Rose Beatrice Allen. She was previously married to Sam Cooper.
37. Carol White
Actress | Poor Cow
Carol White was born on April 1, 1943 in Hammersmith, London, England as Carole Joan White. She was an actress, known for Poor Cow (1967), The Avengers (1961) and Some Call It Loving (1973). She was married to Mike King, Mike Arnold and Stuart Lerner. She died on September 16, 1991 in Miami, ...
38. Adam Buxton
Actor | Stardust
Adam Buxton was born on June 7, 1969 in Hammersmith, London, England as Adam Offord Buxton. He is an actor and writer, known for Stardust (2007), Hot Fuzz (2007) and The Adam and Joe Show (1996). He is married to Sarah Buxton. They have three children.
39. Kim Hartman
Actress | 'Allo 'Allo!
Kim Hartman was born on January 11, 1952 in Hammersmith, London, England as Kim Lesley Hartman. She is an actress, known for 'Allo 'Allo (1982), Dunkirk (2017) and Play for Today (1970). She has been married to John Nolan since 1975. They have two children.
40. Caroline Bliss
Actress | The Living Daylights
Slender, blonde-haired blue-eyed British actress who, at the age of 26, replaced Lois Maxwell as the Bond franchise's "Miss Moneypenny" in The Living Daylights (1987) and put a slight twist on it by wearing glasses. After "Daylights" and Licence to Kill (1989), there was a gap between Bond films ...
41. Estelle
Actress | Steven Universe
Estelle was born on January 18, 1980 in Hammersmith, London, England as Estelle Fanta Swaray. She is known for her work on Steven Universe (2013), Ride Along (2014) and Obsessed (2009).
42. Ursula Howells
Actress | Hard Times
Ursula Howells was educated at St Paul's Girls' School in London, where her father Herbert Howells, a doyen of English church music taught music for 26 years. Following the death of her brother Michael from polio in 1935, her father composed his great choral masterpiece "Hymnus Paradisi".
She was ...
43. Craig Warnock
Actor | Time Bandits
Craig Warnock was born on February 22, 1970 in Hammersmith, London, England as Craig Alexander Warnock. He is an actor, known for Time Bandits (1981) and To the Lighthouse (1983). He has been married to Christina M. N. Bell since April 2001. They have two children.
44. Janina Faye
Actress | Dracula
Janina Faye was born in 1948 in Hammersmith, London, England as Janina Faye Smigielski. She is an actress, known for Horror of Dracula (1958), The Dance of Death (1969) and The Story of Esther Costello (1957).
45. Gabriel Thomson
Actor | Enemy at the Gates
Gabriel Thomson was born on October 27, 1986 in Hammersmith, London, England as Gabriel Francis M. Thomson. He is an actor, known for Enemy at the Gates (2001), My Family (2000) and Joseph (1995).
46. Suzanne Bertish
Actress | The 13th Warrior
Suzanne Bertish was born on August 7, 1951 in Hammersmith, London, England as Suzanne C. Bertish. She is known for her work on The 13th Warrior (1999), Rome (2005) and The Wife (2017).
47. Victoria Coren Mitchell
Writer | The Naughty Twins
Victoria Coren Mitchell was born on August 18, 1972 in Hammersmith, London, England. She has been married to David Mitchell since November 17, 2012. They have one child.
48. Bob Grant
Actor | On the Buses
Bob Grant was trained at Rada after spending some time as a Lieutenant with the Royal Artillery. He plied his trade to begin with in Repertory and appeared on stage for many years all around the UK. His work in rep continued up to the mid-90s. He will be best remembered for his role of Jack Harper,...
49. Lucy Briers
Actress | Pride and Prejudice
Lucy Briers was born on August 19, 1967 in Hammersmith, London, England as Lucy Jane Briers. She is an actress, known for Pride and Prejudice (1995), Alan Partridge (2013) and Twenty Twelve (2011).
50. Francesca Fowler
Actress | Red
Francesca Fowler is a British actress and writer best known for her roles in Dr Who and HBO/BBCs Rome. She starred alongside Gillian Anderson and Danny Dyer in her debut feature film Straightheads.
She attended The Arts Educational School at the age of 11-16. Her acting career started in 2004 whilst...