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See also: List of British pornographic actors, List of current child actors from the United Kingdom, and List of British former child actors. This list of notable actors from the United Kingdom includes performers in film, radio, stage and television. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The film earned Grant his third Golden-Globe nomination, while the London Film Critics Circle named Grant its Best British Actor and GQ honoured him as one of the magazine's men of the year 2002. [92] "His performance can only be described as revelatory", wrote critic Ann Hornaday, adding that "Grant lends the shoals layer upon layer of desire ...
Sir Michael Caine CBE (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite; 14 March 1933) is an English retired actor. [2] Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, [3] he has appeared in more than 160 films over a career that spanned eight decades and is considered a British film icon.
William Francis Nighy (/ naɪ /; [ 1 ] born 12 December 1949) is a British actor. Known for his work in numerous stage, television and film productions, he has received several awards including a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award, and also has had nominations for an Academy Award, a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award.
Julian Chagrin (born 1940) Dame Joan Collins (born 1933) Robbie Coltrane (1950-2022) Daniel Craig (born 1968) Michael Crawford (born 1942) Mackenzie Crook (born 1971) Benedict Cumberbatch (born 1976)
Signature. Gary Leonard Oldman (born 21 March 1958) is an English actor and filmmaker. Known for his versatility and intense acting style, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, three British Academy Film Awards, and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Ian McKellen. Sir Ian Murray McKellen CH CBE (born 25 May 1939) is an English actor. With a career spanning more than sixty years, he is noted for his roles on the screen and stage in genres ranging from Shakespearean dramas and modern theatre to popular fantasy and science fiction.
Patrick Stewart [ 1 ] was born in Mirfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire on 13 July 1940, [ 2 ] the son of Gladys (née Barrowclough), a weaver and textile worker, and Alfred Stewart (1905–1980), a regimental sergeant major in the British Army Parachute Regiment during the Second World War who later worked as a general labourer and postman ...