British Famous Names Starting with Letter J

An English television personality, known as the son of musician Ozzy Osbourne and music manager Shar

An English television personality, known as the son of musician Ozzy Osbourne and music manager Sharon Osbourne, and brother of Kelly Osbourne.Osbourne also has an adopted brother Robert Mercato, a long-time friend of the Osbourne family who was adopted after his mother died of colon cancer in 2002. The Osbournes have many pets, and Jack owns a female bulldog named Lola. Jack says that his childhood years were "perfectly happy and contented".[2] For the first six years of his life he lived in the Chiltern Hills in Buckinghamshire. When he was six, Sharon and Ozzy decided to move the family to L.A., but a year later the family moved back to Buckinghamshire. When Jack was eleven, the family moved back to Southern California but this time to Beverly Hills.

Is a football player who currently plays for Exeter City.Obersteller started his career as a trainee

Is a football player who currently plays for Exeter City.Obersteller started his career as a trainee at Millwall, however he failed to make an appearance and moved on to Crawley Town before signing for Wycombe Wanderers, where he was loaned out to Grays Athletic.

Is a former English footballer. He played in The Football League for Liverpool, although much of his

Is a former English footballer. He played in The Football League for Liverpool, although much of his career was spent in non–league football with Chester. He played more than 300 games for the club in three spells.

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Hereford United.He started his career at Millwall b

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Hereford United.He started his career at Millwall before joining Crawley Town in the summer of 2006. In March 2007 he joined Carshalton Athletic F.C. on non-contract terms.

Was an English football full back. In his early days, he played for Witton Albion. In June 1929, he

Was an English football full back. In his early days, he played for Witton Albion. In June 1929, he was sold to Manchester United F.C.. He stayed with United until 1937, when he was sold to Cardiff City. During his United career, he made 122 appearances and scored no goals.

Was an English cricketer who played in 4 Tests from 1929 to 1930.

Was an English cricketer who played in 4 Tests from 1929 to 1930.

Was an English professional footballer who played for Reading, Stoke City, Preston North End, Sheffi

Was an English professional footballer who played for Reading, Stoke City, Preston North End, Sheffield Wednesday, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace. He was a tall Centre forward who scored 106 League goals (113 including FA Cup) in a career which lasted from 1929 to 1938, making 177 League appearances (197 including FA Cup).

Is an English footballer who spent his entire League career with Derby County.A scheming inside-forw

Is an English footballer who spent his entire League career with Derby County.A scheming inside-forward, Parry played for Derby from 1949 to 1965, playing a total of 482 games and scoring 105 goals in League football. He later played for Boston United.

Also known as Jackie Pitt, is a former professional footballer who spent the majority of his career

Also known as Jackie Pitt, is a former professional footballer who spent the majority of his career at Bristol Rovers. Testimonial match at Bath 13th Aug 1988 against Wimbledon Pitt spent more than 50 years at Bristol Rovers as a player, coach and groundsman. Jack Pitt gave his life to his beloved club Bristol Rovers.

Was an English professional footballer who played as a left back. Born in Bedworth, Warwickshire, Ra

Was an English professional footballer who played as a left back. Born in Bedworth, Warwickshire, Randle worked as a coal miner before joining Coventry City, for whom he played nearly 150 league matches.

Also known as John Reynolds, is a former footballer who played for, among others, West Bromwich Albi

Also known as John Reynolds, is a former footballer who played for, among others, West Bromwich Albion, Aston Villa and Celtic. As an international he played five times for Ireland before it emerged that he was actually English and he subsequently played eight times for England.

Was an English football player, renowned for his physical style of play.] He played for Blackburn Ro

Was an English football player, renowned for his physical style of play.] He played for Blackburn Rovers for whom he scored twice in the 1928 FA Cup Final,Bradford City and Shrewsbury Town, who he also went on to manage.

Was an English playwright, who wrote 129 early episodes of the ITV soap opera Coronation Street and

Was an English playwright, who wrote 129 early episodes of the ITV soap opera Coronation Street and over 150 screenplays, including original TV plays, feature films, and adaptations.Rosenthal was born in Cheetham Hill, Manchester, and after studying English Literature at Sheffield University, carried out his National Service in the Royal Navy. He worked briefly in advertising before joining Granada Television and became a regular writer for the soap Coronation Street. During the 1960s, he wrote material for various television comedy shows including the satirical That Was The Week That Was. At Granada Television, he wrote a spin off series from Coronation Street for the character, Leonard Swindley, played by Arthur Lowe called Pardon the Expression and created two comedy series The Dustbinmen and The Lovers (TV series) starring Richard Beckinsale and Paula Wilcox. In 1976 he also wrote a TV drama for ITV, called Ready When You Are, Mr McGill, which was later remade in 2003.

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He signed from Sunderland after

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He signed from Sunderland after being found playing for Non League side Usworth Colliery after the Second World War. Stelling made his first appearance for Sunderland on 5 January 1946 against Grimsby Town in a 3–1 win at Blundell Park. During his time at Sunderland spanning from 1946 until 1956 he had made 259 league appearances scoring 8 goals.

Was a popular English film and television actor.He was born in London, his real name being Horace Jo

Was a popular English film and television actor.He was born in London, his real name being Horace John Waters.[1] His sisters Elsie and Doris Waters were well-known comediennes under the names Gert and Daisy.[2] Like them, Jack Warner made his name in music hall and radio, but he became known to cinema audiences as the patriarch in a trio of popular post-World War II family films beginning with Here Come the Huggetts. He also co-starred in the 1955 Hammer film version of The Quatermass Xperiment and as a police superintendent in the 1955 Ealing Studios black comedy The Ladykillers.

Is an English footballer, currently playing for League Two side Chesterfield. He plays either as a s

Is an English footballer, currently playing for League Two side Chesterfield. He plays either as a striker or an attacking midfielder.Lester started his career with Grimsby Town and signed his first professional contract in 1994 as a 19 year old. He made over 90 appearances and scored 17 league goals.

Is an English former football player. He played as a wing-back for Newcastle United between the year

Is an English former football player. He played as a wing-back for Newcastle United between the years of 1956 and 1962, making 117 appearances and scoring 8 goals.

Is a British-born novelist. She is the younger sister of actress Joan Collins. Each of Collins' twen

Is a British-born novelist. She is the younger sister of actress Joan Collins. Each of Collins' twenty-five novels have been on the New York Times bestsellers list

Is an English actress noted for her role as Dodo Chaplet, a companion of the Doctor, in the long-run

Is an English actress noted for her role as Dodo Chaplet, a companion of the Doctor, in the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.

Was a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfiel

Was a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Sheffield Wednesday, Huddersfield Town & Scunthorpe United.

Was an English footballer. He was born in Crook, County Durham and played for Crook Town, Willington

Was an English footballer. He was born in Crook, County Durham and played for Crook Town, Willington, Stanley United before the war and Newcastle United during the Second World War as left winger. Milburn's time at Newcastle lasted all the way through the WW2 and the majority of his appearances for The Magpies were in the Northern Combination League team and played one first team match for Newcastle, against Grimsby Town in December 1940.

Was an English footballer who played for Liverpool during the early part of the 20th century.Jackie

Was an English footballer who played for Liverpool during the early part of the 20th century.Jackie was born in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England and played for Nuneaton and Manchester United before being signed by Liverpool manager Tom Watson in November 1913.

Was a British–Canadian chess master.Ascher won twice Canadian Chess Championship; the 6th CAN-ch a

Was a British–Canadian chess master.Ascher won twice Canadian Chess Championship; the 6th CAN-ch at Montreal 1878/79 and jointly the 10th CAN-ch at Montreal 1882/83. He defeated George Henry Mackenzie at Montreal 1879.

Is an English footballer who plays for Solihull Moors. His brother Ben Sedgemore was also a professi

Is an English footballer who plays for Solihull Moors. His brother Ben Sedgemore was also a professional footballer who now plays for Chelmsford City.Sedgemore began his footballing career at home in the Midlands with West Bromwich Albion, whom he joined as a trainee in August 1997.

Is an English actress. Bisset was born in Weybridge, Surrey, England to Max Fraser-Bisset, a Scottis

Is an English actress. Bisset was born in Weybridge, Surrey, England to Max Fraser-Bisset, a Scottish general practitioner, and the former Arlette Alexander, a lawyer of French and English descent