British Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is an English footballer, who plays as a midfielder for League Two club Exeter City.Sercombe made hi

Is an English footballer, who plays as a midfielder for League Two club Exeter City.Sercombe made his debut for Exeter City, coming on as a substitute in the 11th minute, away to Altrincham, in the 4–1 victory in the Conference National on 11 August 2007.

Is a football player currently playing for Bristol City, in the Football League Championship. He is

Is a football player currently playing for Bristol City, in the Football League Championship. He is 189.5cm tall and weighs 77 kg

An English model and actress. She is perhaps most known for her dollish face.Cole's big break came i

An English model and actress. She is perhaps most known for her dollish face.Cole's big break came in 2003 when her long legs, pale skin and fiery red hair caught photographer Steven Meisel's eye. It was on that photoshoot, her first 'only girl' story for Italian Vogue, that Cole was catapulted into the spotlight as one of the leading new faces of the year. Since then, Cole has worked with many other prominent photographers, including Craig McDean, Nick Knight, Juergen Teller, Arthur Elgort, and Irving Penn.

Was an English backstroke swimmer.She competed in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the 4×100 m freestyle

Was an English backstroke swimmer.She competed in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the 4×100 m freestyle relay and the 100 m backstroke, placed 6th in the latter. Obtained silver in the 100 m backstroke at the 1966 European Championships.

She is probably most famous for her role as Tracey in the BBC comedy, Birds of a Feather, which she

She is probably most famous for her role as Tracey in the BBC comedy, Birds of a Feather, which she played from 1989 to 1998.She appeared on Richard and Judy on 4 July 2008, due to the death of 16 year old Ben Kinsella who was murdered after being stabbed

Was a British photographer, best known for his photographs of India and Burma taken in the 1850s. Hi

Was a British photographer, best known for his photographs of India and Burma taken in the 1850s. His works are on display at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco.He joined the East India Company army in 1838 and became a Lieutenant in 1840 based in the south of India. He returned to England in 1850 on leave which was extended due to ill health until 1854. During this time he began to experiment with photography. He returned to Bangalore, India as a captain in June 1854. In December of that year he made his first photographs of India.

Is an English football player, writer and Christian charity worker. He currently plays for Charlton

Is an English football player, writer and Christian charity worker. He currently plays for Charlton Athletic, on loan from Portsmouth, and is primarily a central defender, though he also can play at right back.

Is a British actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter.Blair came to Britain when he

Is a British actor, choreographer, tap dancer and television presenter.Blair came to Britain when he was just one year old with his first public performances with his sister Joyce (born 1932) in London Underground Station shelters during World War II. He attended the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford in 1944. Rep. In Ireland followed by London's West End. He gave up acting for dancing in 1947. His father was a hairdresser.

Was an English professional footballer. He played as a defender.Hayward began his career with Port V

Was an English professional footballer. He played as a defender.Hayward began his career with Port Vale in 1934. In three years with the club, he made 35 league appearances.

Is a former professional footballer who played for Wimbledon Football Club before injury forced him

Is a former professional footballer who played for Wimbledon Football Club before injury forced him to retire from the game. His career was short but he was believed by those who regularly watched him to be among the most talented young players in the game, and perhaps the best from the prolific production line at Wimbledon.

Was a British basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British

Was a British basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British basketball team, which finished twentieth in the Olympic tournament. He later was a furniture manufacturer and in 1980 invested in industrial property. He

Was an English footballer.Smith played for local non-league sides before signing as an amateur with

Was an English footballer.Smith played for local non-league sides before signing as an amateur with London club Arsenal in April 1939.

A scion of the Rothschild family, was a British banker, politician and zoologist.Walter Rothschild w

A scion of the Rothschild family, was a British banker, politician and zoologist.Walter Rothschild was the firstborn son and heir of Lord [Nathan] Rothschild, the first Jewish peer in England.[1] At the age of seven, he declared that he would run a zoological museum. As a child, he collected insects, butterflies and animals.[1] Among his pets at the family home in Tring Park were kangaroos and exotic birds

Is an equestrian riding instructor best known for her success in dressage.

Is an equestrian riding instructor best known for her success in dressage.

Is a former football manager and former professional player.He has worked in the English Premier Lea

Is a former football manager and former professional player.He has worked in the English Premier League in management roles at Charlton Athletic and, more recently, West Ham United, the post from which he resigned on 3 September 2008.

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Isthmian League Premier Division side Maidstone Uni

Is an English footballer who currently plays for Isthmian League Premier Division side Maidstone United. He is known for his pace and crossing ability and began his career as a YTS trainee at Brentford in 2002. He failed to break into Brentford's first team and, after an unsuccessful trial with Crystal Palace, moved to Farnborough on a free transfer in 2004. There he enjoyed first-team football and managed 5 goals.

He was born in Buxton, Derbyshire. He grew up in nearby Chapel en le Frith and went to New Mills Gra

He was born in Buxton, Derbyshire. He grew up in nearby Chapel en le Frith and went to New Mills Grammar School. When at New Mills high school, he was part of a band called The Rhythm. He later attended Runshaw College in Leyland Lancashire. After failing

Is a professional footballer, currently playing for Watford. He is primarily a right-back, but can a

Is a professional footballer, currently playing for Watford. He is primarily a right-back, but can also play as a centre-back. He is the longest serving player for the Hornets, and is contracted until 2008.

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town and Darlington.

Was a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town and Darlington.

Is a professional English footballer who plays in midfield. He is currently playing for Charlton Ath

Is a professional English footballer who plays in midfield. He is currently playing for Charlton Athletic.Sam was born in Leeds but Lloyd and his family moved to London two months later. In his first season of youth football for Jets FC, midfielder Lloyd scored five hat-tricks and 23 goals in 25 games.

Is an English professional football midfielder currently playing for Chesterfield in League Two.Kerr

Is an English professional football midfielder currently playing for Chesterfield in League Two.Kerry began his career as a trainee with Sheffield United. He turned professional in August 2006, but did not make a first team appearance for the Blades.

Is an ex-professional English footballer. A hard-working midfielder, McGrath played for Coventry Cit

Is an ex-professional English footballer. A hard-working midfielder, McGrath played for Coventry City from 1982 to 1994 and won the FA Cup in 1987. He then moved to Portsmouth and played for the team until 1997.

Is an English footballer who plays as a striker. He has represented a large number of different club

Is an English footballer who plays as a striker. He has represented a large number of different clubs during his career.He began his career at Colchester United in 2001 and made his senior debut on 13 October 2001 against Blackpool. After being released by Colchester in 2002 he joined Cambridge United, who were interested in taking on the final year of his scholarship.

Richard Lloyd Owen was born on 14 April 1966 at the Charing Cross Hospital[1] in London, England. He

Richard Lloyd Owen was born on 14 April 1966 at the Charing Cross Hospital[1] in London, England. He was brought up in the nation's capital, although both of his parents were Welsh – his father, actor Glyn Owen (1928–2004), was from Caernarfon, Gwynedd, i

Is an English footballer currently playing for League One side Leicester City.A product of the West

Is an English footballer currently playing for League One side Leicester City.A product of the West Bromwich Albion youth system, Dyer initially struggled to break into the first team. He made his Albion debut in a 3–1 League Cup defeat away at Wigan Athletic on 2 October 2002,[2] but it was the only first team match he played in 2002–03.