British Celebrities Born In May

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 1 
Adele
(One of the Best-Selling Music Artists Known for Her Multi-Platinum Certified Albums '19' and '21')
Adele
216
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 5, 1988
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
 2 
Robert Pattinson
115
Birthdate: May 13, 1986
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
 3 
Henry Cavill
(British Actor Known for His Portrayal of Charles Brandon in the TV Series 'The Tudors')
Henry Cavill
91
Birthdate: May 5, 1983
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint Helier, Jersey
 4 
David Beckham
(English Former Professional Footballer Who was One of the Greatest Midfielders of His Generation)
David Beckham
108
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 2, 1975
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
 5 
David Attenborough
(English Broadcaster, Biologist and Natural Historian)
David Attenborough
122
Birthdate: May 8, 1926
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Isleworth, England
 6 
Audrey Hepburn
(British Actress Who was Famous as a Film and Fashion Icon)
Audrey Hepburn
94
Birthdate: May 4, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Ixelles, Belgium
Died: January 20, 1993
 7 
Helena Bonham Carter
(English Actress Who is Known for Her Roles in Period Dramas)
Helena Bonham Carter
94
Birthdate: May 26, 1966
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Islington, London, England
 8 
Queen Victoria
(Queen of the United Kingdom (1837-1901))
Queen Victoria
153
Birthdate: May 24, 1819
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kensington Palace, London, United Kingdom
Died: January 22, 1901
 9 
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
(English Actor Known for His Role as ‘Sam’ in the Film ‘Love Actually’)
Thomas Brodie-Sangster
56
Birthdate: May 16, 1990
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
 10 
Naomi Scott
(Actress)
Naomi Scott
55
Birthdate: 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hounslow, London, England
 11 
Florence Nightingale
(Social Reformer & Founder of Modern Nursing and Known as 'The Lady with the Lamp')
Florence Nightingale
27
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 12, 1820
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Florence, Italy
Died: August 13, 1910
 12 
Christopher Lee
(Actor and Singer Known for His Role as ‘Count Dracula’ in ‘Hammer Horror’ Films)
Christopher Lee
46
Birthdate: May 27, 1922
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Belgravia, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 7, 2015
 13 
Ian McKellen
52
Birthdate: May 25, 1939
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
 14 
Paul Bettany
38
Birthdate: May 27, 1971
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: London, England
 15 
Jamie Dornan
50
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: May 1, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland
 16 
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
(British Writer Who Created the Character of Sherlock Holmes)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
28
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 22, 1859
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Scotland
Died: July 7, 1930
 17 
Steven Gerrard
(One of the Greatest Liverpool Footballers of All Time)
Steven Gerrard
46
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 1, 1980
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Whiston, England, United Kingdom
 18 
Naomi Campbell
53
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: May 22, 1970
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Streatham
 19 
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge
(Daughter of Prince William)
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge
25
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 2, 2015
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
 20 
Carey Mulligan
(English Actress Known for Her Repertoire of Complex Female Characters)
Carey Mulligan
54
Birthdate: May 28, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Westminster, England, United Kingdom
 21 
Jane Seymour
(Known for Her Role as ‘Emma Callon’ in the TV Series ‘The Onedin Line’)
Jane Seymour
36
Birthdate: May 15, 1951
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hayes, Middlesex, England
 22 
Jamie Oliver
(Chef and Restaurateur)
Jamie Oliver
33
Listed In: Food Experts
Birthdate: May 27, 1975
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Clavering, U.K.
 23 
Joseph Morgan
(British Actor and Director Known for His Roles in the TV Series: ‘The Vampire Diaries’ and ‘The Originals’)
Joseph Morgan
13
Birthdate: May 16, 1981
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
 24 
John Bonham
(Drummer of Rock Band Led Zeppelin)
John Bonham
15
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 31, 1948
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Redditch, England, UK
Died: September 25, 1980
 25 
Ian Fleming
(Author of James Bond Series)
Ian Fleming
21
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 28, 1908
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Mayfair, London
Died: August 12, 1964
 26 
Rebecca Hall
(Actress)
Rebecca Hall
35
Birthdate: May 3, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England, UK
 27 
Alfred Molina
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Dr. Otto Octavius’ in the Film ‘Spider-Man 2’)
Alfred Molina
25
Birthdate: May 24, 1953
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England
 28 
Laurence Olivier
(English Actor and Director Known for His Film ‘Hamlet’)
Laurence Olivier
9
Birthdate: May 22, 1907
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Dorking, Surrey, England
Died: July 11, 1989
 29 
Joan Collins
(Actress)
Joan Collins
22
Birthdate: May 23, 1933
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paddington, London, England
 30 
Andy Murray
(One of the Best Tennis Players in the World)
Andy Murray
65
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: May 5, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
 31 
Joe Cocker
(British Singer and Musician Known for His Album ‘With a Little Help from My Friends’)
Joe Cocker
7
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 20, 1944
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Crookes, Sheffield, United Kingdom
Died: December 22, 2014
 32 
Sid Vicious
(Musician)
Sid Vicious
36
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 10, 1957
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lewisham, South London
Died: February 2, 1979
 33 
Bertrand Russell
(Philosopher)
Bertrand Russell
29
Birthdate: May 18, 1872
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Trellech, Monmouthshire, Wales
Died: February 2, 1970
 34 
Charles II
(King of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1660 to 1685)
Charles II
31
Birthdate: May 29, 1630
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St James's Palace, London, England
Died: February 6, 1685
 35 
Natasha Richardson
(British Actress Known for Her Films: 'Gothic', 'Patty Hearst' and 'The Parent Trap')
Natasha Richardson
23
Birthdate: May 11, 1963
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Marylebone, London, England
Died: March 18, 2009
 36 
Mel B
(Singer)
Mel B
39
Birthdate: May 29, 1975
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Harehills, West Yorkshire, England
 37 
Peter Cushing
(English Actor Known for His TV Series ‘BBC Sunday-Night Theatre’)
Peter Cushing
8
Birthdate: May 26, 1913
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kenley, England, United Kingdom
Died: August 11, 1994
 38 
Bernie Taupin
(British Songwriter Best Known for His Long-Term Partnership with Musician Elton John)
Bernie Taupin
12
Birthdate: May 22, 1950
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England
 39 
Albert Finney
10
Birthdate: May 9, 1936
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Salford, Lancashire, England
Died: February 7, 2019
 40 
Joanna Lumley
(Actress)
Joanna Lumley
19
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: May 1, 1946
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Srinagar
 41 
Pete Townshend
(Co-Founder and Lead Vocalist of the Rock Band 'The Who')
Pete Townshend
8
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 19, 1945
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
 42 
Sam Smith
(Singer Known for Featuring on Disclosure's Breakthrough single "Latch")
Sam Smith
30
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 19, 1992
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
 43 
Tim Roth
(Actor)
Tim Roth
12
Birthdate: May 14, 1961
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England, United Kingdom
 44 
Steve Winwood
(Musician)
Steve Winwood
4
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: May 12, 1948
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Handsworth, Birmingham, England
 45 
James Mason
11
Birthdate: May 15, 1909
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Huddersfield, England
Died: July 27, 1984
 46 
Michael Palin
(Comedian, Actor)
Michael Palin
8
Birthdate: May 5, 1943
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Broomhill, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
 47 
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
(Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1828 - 1830, 1834))
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
13
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 1, 1769
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland
Died: September 14, 1852
 48 
Rex Orange County
(Recording Artist)
Rex Orange County
13
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: May 4, 1998
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Grayshott, Hampshire
 49 
Frances Fisher
15
Birthdate: May 11, 1952
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hampshire, England
 50 
Michael Portillo
(Journalist, Political Leader)
Michael Portillo
18
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 26, 1953
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Hertfordshire