British Famous Boy Names with Letter R

Is an English footballer. He is a midfielder, preferring to play in the centre of midfield. He plays

Is an English footballer. He is a midfielder, preferring to play in the centre of midfield. He plays for Hartlepool United, having signed on a free transfer in July 2008 after being released by Manchester United.

Is an English football defender.

Is an English football defender.

Is an English Tony award-winning actor who has appeared on stage, film and television.Griffiths was

Is an English Tony award-winning actor who has appeared on stage, film and television.Griffiths was born in Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton, England to a steelworker father and a bagger mother.[1] He had a Catholic upbringing.[2] The son of deaf parents, he learned sign language at an early age in order to communicate with them

Is an English painter and collage artist. His 1956 collage titled Just What Is It that Makes Today's

Is an English painter and collage artist. His 1956 collage titled Just What Is It that Makes Today's Homes So Different, So Appealing?, produced for the This Is Tomorrow exhibition of the Independent Group in London, is considered by some critics and historians to be the first work of Pop Art.

Is an English former professional footballer, and is married to the daughter of former Torquay Unite

Is an English former professional footballer, and is married to the daughter of former Torquay United chairman Mike Bateson. He currently coaches at Plymouth Argyle. He has held various roles at Torquay United in his career.

He is seen by many as one of the most popular British fighters of all time and is ranked among the b

He is seen by many as one of the most popular British fighters of all time and is ranked among the best pound for pound boxers in the world by Ring Magazine. He is more commonly known as Ricky 'The Hitman' Hatton.

A British military officer in India and a naturalist.He joined the army in India in 1848 and was pos

A British military officer in India and a naturalist.He joined the army in India in 1848 and was posted to the 42nd Madras Native Infantry[1] In 1857 he was selected on account of his devotion to botany and natural history as an assistant to Dr Hugh Cleghorn. The first conservator of the newly formed forest department of the Madras presidency. He succeeded him in 1859 and remained Chief Conservator until 1882. He become a member of the University of Madras in 1880. He made many floral studies in India and Ceylon including Trees of the Madras Presidency in 1863 and Handbook of the ferns of British India, Ceylon and Malaya Peninsula in 1892. He also studied reptiles, amphibians and molluscs. His collection of specimens were presented to the British Museum at difficult times and some were also left with the Indian Museum at Calcutta.

Was a football player best known for being the Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper at the first ever FA Cup

Was a football player best known for being the Bolton Wanderers goalkeeper at the first ever FA Cup final to be played at Wembley Stadium in 1923.The game, known as the White Horse Final because of the presence of a mounted white police horse at the helm of the crowd control, ended in a 2-0 win for Bolton.

Was a British comedian and actor best known for his three roles in Dr. Strangelove, as Inspector Cl

Was a British comedian and actor best known for his three roles in Dr. Strangelove, as Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther films, and as Clare Quilty in the original 1962 screen version of Lolita.Sellers rose to fame on the BBC Home Service radio series The Goon Show. His ability to speak in different accents (e.g., French, Indian, American, British, German), along with his talent to portray a range of characters, contributed to his success as radio personality and screen actor and earned him national and international nominations and awards. Many of his characters and cultural stereotypes became ingrained in public perception of his work. Sellers's private life, however, was characterised by turmoil and crises, brought on by mental problems and substance abuse. Sellers was married four times—his second wife was the Swedish actress Britt Ekland—with three children from two of his marriages.

Is an English former professional footballer. He currently plays for Sunderland Nissan.Hodgson began

Is an English former professional footballer. He currently plays for Sunderland Nissan.Hodgson began his career as a trainee with Nottingham Forest, turning professional in October 1996. He was released in March 2000, having failed to break into the first team, and joined Scunthorpe United on non-contract terms.

Is an English guitarist, who is a founding member of both the hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbo

Is an English guitarist, who is a founding member of both the hard rock bands Deep Purple and Rainbow. He left Deep Purple in 1993 due to a growing rift between Blackmore and other members in spite of renewed commercial success. His current band is the Renaissance influenced Blackmore's Night. He was ranked 55 on Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time in 2003.

Is an English footballer, who currently plays for Hartlepool United. Barker has never played at the

Is an English footballer, who currently plays for Hartlepool United. Barker has never played at the highest level, but is an experienced striker in the lower leagues. He is the brother of Queens Park Rangers defender Chris Barker.

Is a retired English football forward.He signed for Manchester United on leaving school in 1992, and

Is a retired English football forward.He signed for Manchester United on leaving school in 1992, and played in the youth side that were FA Youth Cup runners up in 1993. He promptly signed professional forms with the club, but never played a first-team game and was transferred to Nottingham Forest in a £75,000 deal at the start of the 1995-96 season.

Was an English professional association football player. He played for Rotherham County, its success

Was an English professional association football player. He played for Rotherham County, its successor Rotherham United, and Gillingham between 1922 and 1934.

Is an English freestyle swimmer.Charlesworth is due to represent Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Ol

Is an English freestyle swimmer.Charlesworth is due to represent Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 1500 m freestyle swimming event.

Is an English former professional footballer. He was born in Exeter and is currently player-manager

Is an English former professional footballer. He was born in Exeter and is currently player-manager of South West Peninsula Premier League side Cullompton Rangers.Pears began his career as a trainee with Exeter City, turning professional in July 1994, having made his league debut the previous season.

Better known as Dick Roberts, was an English footballer who played as a winger.Roberts was born in R

Better known as Dick Roberts, was an English footballer who played as a winger.Roberts was born in Redditch in Worcestershire. He turned professional with West Bromwich Albion in April 1899, but remained with the club for just two years. In May 1901 he joined Newcastle United for a £150 fee, before signing for Middlesbrough for £450 in April 1904.

Richard Blakey was a fine wicket-keeper for Yorkshire, who made two Test appearances for England in

Richard Blakey was a fine wicket-keeper for Yorkshire, who made two Test appearances for England in 1992-93 during the tour to India. Sadly, he made little impression and returned to the county game.

Is a British equestrian expert and Olympic gold medal winning rider, tipped at one time to be the fu

Is a British equestrian expert and Olympic gold medal winning rider, tipped at one time to be the future husband of Princess Anne.

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Hartlepool United in League One.Humphreys started hi

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Hartlepool United in League One.Humphreys started his career with Sheffield Wednesday in 1996. Whilst with the club, he was loaned out to Scunthorpe United and Cardiff City. He left the club in 2001 and joined Cambridge United for a short period, after which he joined current club Hartlepool United. He joined Port Vale on loan in 2006.

English biochemist and molecular biologist. He was awarded the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Med

English biochemist and molecular biologist. He was awarded the 1993 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Phillip Allen Sharp for the discovery of introns in eukaryotic DNA and the mechanism of gene-splicing.

Is a British songwriter, guitar player and recording and performing musician.Thompson is especially

Is a British songwriter, guitar player and recording and performing musician.Thompson is especially well regarded as a guitar player. He was named in the top 20 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Is a British rock guitarist and a former member of both Family and Streetwalkers. He has been altern

Is a British rock guitarist and a former member of both Family and Streetwalkers. He has been alternatively credited as John Whitney and Charlie Whitney on various recordings.

Is an English footballer who plays for York City as a striker.Brodie was born on 8 July 1987 in Gate

Is an English footballer who plays for York City as a striker.Brodie was born on 8 July 1987 in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear and grew up in the town as a Sunderland A.F.C. supporter.He started his football career with Whickham in the Northern League Division Two and was their top scorer in the 2005–06 season.

An English actor and singer-songwriter. His television appearances have included a role in Coronatio

An English actor and singer-songwriter. His television appearances have included a role in Coronation Street, and he is currently embarking on a music career with the release of his début album, Neon.He played the role of Craig Harris in Coronation Street 2002 - 2006. He was the only member of his on-screen family to escape the axe in 2005, but he later left the programme. His last episode aired on 16 October 2006.Richard filmed an episode of Blue Murder in 2007 in which he played a character called Ben Holroyd. He starred alongside another ex-soapstar, Jill Halfpenny , and the pair played a mother and son, who had an incestuous relationship. The episode, called 'Crisis of Relationship Management', aired in December 2007 on ITV.