Famous Londoners

David Bowie
Charlie Chaplin
Alfred Hitchcock
David Beckham
Michael Faraday
Roger Moore
Naomi Campbell
Amy Winehouse
Charles Dickens
Benedict Cumberbatch
He is one of pop music’s most influential artists of the twentieth century, like The Beatles, Dylan and the Stones.
One of the most famous stars in cinema history.
One of cinema’s great directors, he was a pioneer in the suspense and thriller genres, developing techniques that are now fundamental elements in many horror movies.
He is a true British icon of the 21st century, and is certainly the most famous British football player alive today.
Often referred to as being the man who ‘invented’ electricity, he was the first person to discover electromagnetic induction in 1831, the principle behind the electric transformer and generator.
He was the third actor to play the British secret agent James Bond in seven films between 1973 and 1985 and Simon Templar in The Saint between 1962 and 1969.
She is a British supermodel and actress.
She was an English singer and songwriter. She died in 2011.
He was an English writer and social critic. He created some of the world's best-known fictional characters and is considered by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era.
He is an English actor. he is very famous for his role as Sherlock Holmes in the modern adaptation.