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===20th century=== *[[Bernard Miles]] (1907β1991), actor, writer and director, attended [[Bishopshalt School|Bishopshalt Grammar School]] and given a peerage.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=22429 |title=Lord Bernard Miles |date=30 September 2011 |publisher=London Borough of Hillingdon |access-date=11 September 2012 |archive-date=13 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140313194911/http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=22429 |url-status=dead }}/</ref> *[[Margiad Evans|Peggy Eileen Whistler]] (1909β1958), poet, novelist and illustrator who used the pseudonym Margiad Evans, born in Uxbridge,<ref>ODNB: Ceridwen Lloyd-Morgan: "Williams, Peggy Eileen [Margiad Evans] (1909β1958)" [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/96737 Retrieved 1 July 2010, pay-walled.]</ref> *[[Joan Dowling]] (1928β1954), actress, best known for her role in the first "[[Ealing Studios|Ealing Comedy]]" ''[[Hue and Cry (film)|Hue and Cry]]'', grew up in Uxbridge.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.laindonhistory.org.uk/page/joan_dowling |title=Joan Dowling: Laindon's tragic child star |publisher=Laindon History |access-date=5 July 2016}}</ref> *[[John Stears]] (1934β1999), [[Academy Award]]-winning creator of [[James Bond]]'s [[Aston Martin DB5]] and ''[[Star Wars]]'' robots, born in Uxbridge.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=23929 |title=Michael John Stears |date=27 October 2011 |publisher=London Borough of Hillingdon |access-date=11 September 2012 |archive-date=4 July 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170704184403/http://www.hillingdon.gov.uk/index.jsp?articleid=23929 |url-status=dead }}.</ref> *[[Daniel Ivanov (long jumper)|Daniel Ivanov]] Bulgarian Long Jumper was born in Uxbridge{{cn|date=December 2023}} *[[Christine Keeler]] (1942β2017), 1960s model, party to the 1963 [[Profumo affair]], born in Uxbridge.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.leighjournal.co.uk/news/388273.osborne_targets_banking_overhaul/ |title=Christine Keeler: Born in Uxbridge 2 February 1942 |author=Staff Reporter |date=1 July 2003 |publisher=Leigh Journal |access-date=11 September 2012 }}.</ref> *[[Rianna Dean]] (born 1998), footballer for [[Southampton F.C. Women|Southampton]]
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