List of people from the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Among those who were born in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (in alphabetical order): == Kingston upon Thames (town) == Joss Ackland, actor, lived at Ravenswood Court in Coombe Taiba Akhuetie, artist (1991/1992) India Amarteifio, actress, born in Kingston upon Thames. Clara Amfo, radio presenter (1984) Nigel Barley, anthropologist (1947) Cyril Joe Barton, World War II hero Harold Bauer, pianist, born 1873 Erin Boag, professional ballroom dancer and star of Strictly Come Dancing (1975) Sydney James Bounds (1920–2006), author Derek Bourgeois, composer (1941) Tom Brown, satirist (1662–1704), lived at Kingston for three years when schoolmaster there Timothy Browning, mathematician John Bryant, journalist Richard Butler, lead singer of The Psychedelic Furs (1957) Donald Campbell, car and motorboat racer (1921) Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (1959) John Cleland, author (1709) Finn Cole, actor (1995) Joe Cole, actor (1988) Terence Conran, industrial designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer Matt Cooke, television presenter (1982) John Cooper, auto engineer (1923) Peter Cox, lead singer of Go West (1955) Victoria Crowe, painter (1945) William Daniell (1769), artist and engraver Sandy Denny, singer and musician Es Devlin, stage designer (1971) Chris Dreja, guitar, bass, and keyboards with 1960s band The Yardbirds (1963–1968) Box of Frogs (1983–1986) Lisa Faulkner (1973), actress William Evelyn St Lawrence Finny (1864–1952), physician, local politician (Mayor of Kingston upon Thames seven times) and historian Archibald Frazer-Nash (1889), engineer and car designer Nell Tiger Free (1999), actress Jorja Fox (2003), footballer John Galsworthy (1867–1933), author George Fisher Gilmour (1904–1984), artist, playwright, and filmmaker Dora Gordine (1895–1991), sculptor, lived at Dorich House (c 1937–1991), Kingston Vale, which is now a museum Pamela Green (1929–2010), glamour model, was born in Kingston Earl Haig (1861–1928), World War I general, lived at Ravenswood Court in Coombe Edward Highmore (1961), actor Herbert Hill (1867), cricketer Neon Hitch, singer (1986) Tom Holland (1996), actor John Hoyland, artist, built and worked from a studio in Kingston upon Thames from 1964 Len Hutton (1916), English Test cricketer John Inverdale (1957), BBC broadcaster, born in Plymouth, but residing in Kingston upon Thames from 1964 P.D.James, author, resident 1961–1966 Stuart Latham (1912), first producer of Coronation Street Dean Lewington, footballer (1984) Sarah Lindsay (1980), Olympic speed skater Margaret Lockwood (1916–1990), actress, born in Karachi but lived her later years in Kingston Gren Lucas (1935–2022), botanist and conservationist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; from 1995 lived at Hornchurch Close, Ham, Kingston upon Thames John Martyn, singer, guitarist and songwriter (1948) Debbie McGee, television presenter and magician (1958) Jonny Lee Miller (1972), actor Jeremy Moon (1934), artist Ivor Moreton (1908–1984), pianist and singer, lived in Coombe.

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List of people from the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Among those who were born in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (in alphabetical order): == Kingston upon Thames (town) == Joss Ackland, actor, lived at Ravenswood Court in Coombe Taiba Akhuetie, artist (1991/1992) India Amarteifio, actress, born in Kingston upon Thames. Clara Amfo, radio presenter (1984) Nigel Barley, anthropologist (1947) Cyril Joe Barton, World War II hero Harold Bauer, pianist, born 1873 Erin Boag, professional ballroom dancer and star of Strictly Come Dancing (1975) Sydney James Bounds (1920–2006), author Derek Bourgeois, composer (1941) Tom Brown, satirist (1662–1704), lived at Kingston for three years when schoolmaster there Timothy Browning, mathematician John Bryant, journalist Richard Butler, lead singer of The Psychedelic Furs (1957) Donald Campbell, car and motorboat racer (1921) Jane Campbell, Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (1959) John Cleland, author (1709) Finn Cole, actor (1995) Joe Cole, actor (1988) Terence Conran, industrial designer, restaurateur, retailer and writer Matt Cooke, television presenter (1982) John Cooper, auto engineer (1923) Peter Cox, lead singer of Go West (1955) Victoria Crowe, painter (1945) William Daniell (1769), artist and engraver Sandy Denny, singer and musician Es Devlin, stage designer (1971) Chris Dreja, guitar, bass, and keyboards with 1960s band The Yardbirds (1963–1968) Box of Frogs (1983–1986) Lisa Faulkner (1973), actress William Evelyn St Lawrence Finny (1864–1952), physician, local politician (Mayor of Kingston upon Thames seven times) and historian Archibald Frazer-Nash (1889), engineer and car designer Nell Tiger Free (1999), actress Jorja Fox (2003), footballer John Galsworthy (1867–1933), author George Fisher Gilmour (1904–1984), artist, playwright, and filmmaker Dora Gordine (1895–1991), sculptor, lived at Dorich House (c 1937–1991), Kingston Vale, which is now a museum Pamela Green (1929–2010), glamour model, was born in Kingston Earl Haig (1861–1928), World War I general, lived at Ravenswood Court in Coombe Edward Highmore (1961), actor Herbert Hill (1867), cricketer Neon Hitch, singer (1986) Tom Holland (1996), actor John Hoyland, artist, built and worked from a studio in Kingston upon Thames from 1964 Len Hutton (1916), English Test cricketer John Inverdale (1957), BBC broadcaster, born in Plymouth, but residing in Kingston upon Thames from 1964 P.D.James, author, resident 1961–1966 Stuart Latham (1912), first producer of Coronation Street Dean Lewington, footballer (1984) Sarah Lindsay (1980), Olympic speed skater Margaret Lockwood (1916–1990), actress, born in Karachi but lived her later years in Kingston Gren Lucas (1935–2022), botanist and conservationist at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; from 1995 lived at Hornchurch Close, Ham, Kingston upon Thames John Martyn, singer, guitarist and songwriter (1948) Debbie McGee, television presenter and magician (1958) Jonny Lee Miller (1972), actor Jeremy Moon (1934), artist Ivor Moreton (1908–1984), pianist and singer, lived in Coombe.

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