Find out more about the greatest 20th Century British Actresses, including Cara Delevingne, Rachel Weisz, Julianne Moore, Keira Knightley and Emma Watson.
Lily Collins18 March 1989
Actress
Helena Bonham Carter26 May 1966
Actress
Julie Andrews01 October 1935
Actress
Audrey Hepburn04 May 1929
Film actress
Kate Beckinsale26 July 1973
Actress
Keira Knightley26 March 1985
Actress
Helen Mirren26 July 1945
Actress
Cara Delevingne12 August 1992
Model, Actress
Emma Thompson15 April 1959
Actress
Kate Winslet05 October 1975
Actress
Rachel Weisz07 March 1970
Actress
Suranne Jones27 August 1978
Actress
Olivia Newton-John26 September 1948
Singer, Actress
Angela Lansbury16 October 1925
Actress
Naomi Watts28 September 1968
Actress
Natasha Richardson11 May 1963
Actress
Judi Dench09 December 1934
Actress
Thandie Newton06 November 1972
Actress
Elizabeth Hurley10 June 1965
Actress
Lauren Cohan07 January 1982
Actress
Tilda Swinton05 November 1960
Actress
Vivien Leigh05 November 1913
Actress
Cass Elliot19 September 1941
Singer
Naomi Campbell22 May 1970
Model
Sandi Toksvig03 May 1958
Comedian, Writer
Minnie Driver31 January 1970
Actress
Nicollette Sheridan21 November 1963
Actress
Samantha Morton13 May 1977
Actress
Helen McCrory17 August 1968
Actress
Kelly Reilly18 July 1977
Actress
Natalie Dormer11 February 1982
Actress
Joan Collins23 May 1933
Actress & Author
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Geri Halliwell06 August 1972
Singer
Jane Seymour15 February 1951
Anna Friel12 July 1976
Actress
Kim Cattrall21 August 1956
Actress
Amanda Holden16 February 1971
Actress
Joanna Lumley01 May 1946
Actress
Matthew Rhys04 November 1974
Actor
Emily Mortimer01 December 1971
Actress
Hayley Mills18 April 1946
Actress
Frances Fisher11 May 1952
Actress
Jane Leeves18 April 1961
Actress
Jessica Brown Findlay14 September 1989
British Film & TV Actress
Saffron Burrows22 October 1972
Actress
Joely Richardson09 January 1965
Actress
Charlotte Gainsbourg21 July 1971
Actress
Michelle Fairley17 January 1964
Actress
Jill Ireland24 April 1936
Actress
Alex Kingston11 March 1963
Actress
Ray Winstone19 February 1957
Actor
Kelly Brook23 November 1979
Fashion Model & Actress
Gabrielle Anwar04 February 1970
Actress
Gina McKee14 April 1964
Actor
Jean Simmons31 January 1929
Actress
Lashana Lynch27 November 1987
Actress
Bianca Jagger02 May 1945
Actress
Jessica Hynes30 October 1972
Actress
Parminder Nagra05 October 1975
Actress
Shakira Caine23 February 1947
Former Model, Actress, Michael Caine’s Wife
Marianne Faithfull29 December 1946
Singer
Deborah Kerr30 September 1921
Actress
Gemma Jones04 December 1942
Actress
Jenny Agutter20 December 1952
Actress
Dawn French11 October 1957
Nina Sosanya06 June 1969
Actress
Emma Heming18 June 1978
Model, Actress
Francesca Annis14 May 1945
Actress
Brenda Blethyn20 February 1946
Actress
Jessica Tandy07 June 1909
Actress
Honor Blackman22 August 1925
Actress
Judy Loe06 March 1947
Actress
Katherine Parkinson09 March 1978
Actress
Cilla Black27 May 1943
Singer
Anne Reid28 May 1935
Actress
Penelope Wilton03 June 1946
Actress
Anita Dobson29 April 1949
Actress
Trudie Styler06 January 1954
Actress
Rachel Ward12 September 1957
Actress
Eileen Atkins16 June 1934
Actress
Helen Baxendale07 June 1970
Actress
Juliet Mills21 November 1941
Actress
Rosemary Harris19 September 1927
Actress
Siobhan Finneran27 April 1966
Actress
Susannah Harker26 April 1965
Actress
Polly Walker19 May 1966
Actress
Olivia Williams26 July 1968
Actress
Ione Skye04 September 1970
Actress
Harriet Walter24 September 1950
Actress
Sophie Thompson20 January 1962
Actress
Sarita Choudhury18 August 1966
Actress
Janet McTeer05 August 1961
Actress
Alison Steadman26 August 1946
Actor
Jodhi May08 May 1975
Actress
Lesley-Anne Down17 March 1954
Actress
Susannah York09 January 1939
Actress