British Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a former English professional footballer. He is probably most famous for scoring the only goal in

Is a former English professional footballer. He is probably most famous for scoring the only goal in a 1-0 victory for Cardiff City against Real Madrid in the first leg of the European Cup Winners Cup in 1971.

Is an English footballer who plays for Salisbury City.Dutton played for his local team Brooklyn as a

Is an English footballer who plays for Salisbury City.Dutton played for his local team Brooklyn as a child, and was invited to join the Scarborough School of Excellence. He also had a trial with Swindon Town. He joined his first senior side, Pickering Town, at the age of 16.

Is an English former footballer.He started his career with York City in March 1972, coming through t

Is an English former footballer.He started his career with York City in March 1972, coming through the clubs youth ranks.He joined Watford for a record fee of £33,000 in November 1977. He then went to Mansfield Town in 1979.

Is an English musician, singer, music theorist and record producer. As a solo artist, he is best kno

Is an English musician, singer, music theorist and record producer. As a solo artist, he is best known as the father of modern ambient music. With an art school background and inspiration from minimalism, Eno first came to prominence as the keyboard and synthesizer player of the 1970s glam and art rock band Roxy Music. After leaving the group, Eno recorded four highly idiosyncratic and original rock albums, before turning to more abstract soundscapes on records such as Discreet Music (1975) and Ambient 1/Music for Airports (1978). Since then he has made dozens of albums, many with similarly minded collaborators such as Harold Budd, Cluster, John Cale, David Byrne and Robert Fripp.

Was a well-known English character actor, writer and wrestler. Glover was a professional wrestler, t

Was a well-known English character actor, writer and wrestler. Glover was a professional wrestler, teacher and finally a film, television and stage actor. He once said, "You play to your strengths in this game. My strength is as a bald-headed, rough-looking Yorkshireman".

Is a former football (soccer) coach and player. Green was coach of the Australian national football

Is a former football (soccer) coach and player. Green was coach of the Australian national football team in 1975 and 1976 before being charged and convicted of stealing an LP record.

Was a former professional footballer who played as a striker for 8 clubs during the 1960s & 1970s.

Was a former professional footballer who played as a striker for 8 clubs during the 1960s & 1970s.

Is a British former racing driver from England. He entered one Formula One World Championship race,

Is a British former racing driver from England. He entered one Formula One World Championship race, the 1965 British Grand Prix with a privately-entered Lotus 24, but failed to qualify due to gearbox problems. He also participated in several non-Champions

Was a compact and hard-working midfield player in the hugely successful Liverpool team of the 1970sI

Was a compact and hard-working midfield player in the hugely successful Liverpool team of the 1970sI.A bright lad, Hall chose to go into higher education to study mathematics rather than follow a professional career exploiting his obvious football skills but, upon graduation from Liverpool University, he signed as a pro for Liverpool in 1969, having enjoyed playing for them as an amateur while studying.

Was an English football centre-forward. He was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.Handley joined Asto

Was an English football centre-forward. He was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.Handley joined Aston Villa in September 1957 from Goole Town, but had to wait until the 1959-60 season for his league debut. He moved to Torquay United in September 1960, scoring 32 goals in 82 games for Eric Webber's side before dropping into non-league football.

Is an English musician and astrophysicist, most widely known as the lead guitarist in the rock band

Is an English musician and astrophysicist, most widely known as the lead guitarist in the rock band Queen. He was ranked as the 39th greatest guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone Magazine.[1] He was recently appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores

Is an English musician and astrophysicist, most widely known as the lead guitarist and backing, some

Is an English musician and astrophysicist, most widely known as the lead guitarist and backing, sometimes lead, vocalist of the rock band Queen. As a guitarist he uses his home built guitar,"Red Special", and has composed hits such as "Tie Your Mother Down", "We Will Rock You", "Who Wants to Live Forever", and "I Want It All"

Was an English footballer.Harris started playing for Wirral club Port Sunlight before signing for Ev

Was an English footballer.Harris started playing for Wirral club Port Sunlight before signing for Everton in 1954 for just a £10 fee. He was regarded as a very versatile player, and during his Everton career played in every position except goalkeeper.

Is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Grimsby Town, Huddersfield Town,

Is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Grimsby Town, Huddersfield Town, Blackburn Rovers & Torquay United.

Is a retired English footballer.

Is a retired English footballer.

Is a former football player who played for Arsenal, Shrewsbury Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Carlisl

Is a former football player who played for Arsenal, Shrewsbury Town, Sheffield Wednesday and Carlisle United in the English league. He also had short spells playing abroad for Edmonton Drillers (Canada), IK Brage (Sweden) and Falu FK (Sweden) for whom he was Player-manager.

Is an English football manager, currently working as the assistant manager at Hull City. Horton is o

Is an English football manager, currently working as the assistant manager at Hull City. Horton is one of the few managers in English football to have taken charge of teams in more than a thousand games.

Was a successful footballer and subsequently football manager, most notable for his success with Der

Was a successful footballer and subsequently football manager, most notable for his success with Derby County and Nottingham Forest. A charismatic and often controversial figure, Clough is widely considered to be one of the greatest managers of the English Game.

Is a British judoka who won Britain's first medal at a world championship, taking a bronze in Salt L

Is a British judoka who won Britain's first medal at a world championship, taking a bronze in Salt Lake City in 1967, and gained a second bronze at the 1972 Munich Olympics.He later achieved national fame for his outstanding "Gym Test" performances on the

Was an English footballer.Jackson played for Maltby Main, Rotherham United and Barnsley.

Was an English footballer.Jackson played for Maltby Main, Rotherham United and Barnsley.

Is a football player and coach. He is currently the Reserve Team Manager and Chief Scout at Reading

Is a football player and coach. He is currently the Reserve Team Manager and Chief Scout at Reading Football Club.McDermott joined Arsenal as an apprentice in January 1977 and signed professional forms with the club in February 1979. He was a regular in Arsenal's reserve team, finishing top scorer in the London Combination in 1978-79, before making his debut as a substitute against Bristol City on March 10, 1979.

Is a British singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for the Australian hard rock ban

Is a British singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist for the Australian hard rock band, AC/DC since April 1980. He currently lives in Sarasota, Florida.

Was a professional footballer who played for Coventry City, Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley, Englan

Was a professional footballer who played for Coventry City, Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley, England, in a career that lasted from 1969 to 1979. Joicey was a centre forward who did not play league football until he was 23 years old, he made 277 league appearances and scored 100 goals.

Was a British painter and Special Operations Executive agent during World War II.Stonehouse worked a

Was a British painter and Special Operations Executive agent during World War II.Stonehouse worked as an artist but joined the Territorial Army after the outbreak of World War II. He was later conscripted into the Royal Artillery. In 1940, he worked as an interpreter for French troops in Glasgow who had been evacuated from Norway. In the autumn of 1941, he was training for a commission in the 121 Officer Cadet Unit when the Special Operations Executive contacted him. Due to his fluency in French, SOE recruited him as a wireless operator with code name of Celestin.

Is an English football coach and former player. He was assistant manager to Alex Ferguson at Manches

Is an English football coach and former player. He was assistant manager to Alex Ferguson at Manchester United in the 1990s. He was also a member of the Manchester United team which won the European Cup in 1968.