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Richard Dawkins (born 1941)
evolutionary biologist, ethologist, science communicator, essayist, theoretical biologist, epistemologist, sociobiologist, biologist, zoologist, actor, geneticist
- University of Oxford, University of Oxford
Jacqueline Wilson (born 1945)
autobiographer, actor, playwright
- Coombe Girls' School
Billy Crystal (born 1948)
television actor, film actor, film director, baseball player, voice actor, television director, film producer, singer, television presenter, stage actor, comedian, director, presenter, television producer, stand-up comedian
- New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Nassau Community College
Carrie Fisher (1956-2016)
film actor, playwright, voice actor, television actor, stage actor, singer, spokesperson, script doctor, film producer, actor
- Sarah Lawrence College, Central School of Speech and Drama
Arthur Machen (1863-1947)
translator, literary critic, journalist, stage actor, politician
- Hereford Cathedral School
Salvador DalĆ (1904-1989)
painter, sculptor, actor, film director, photographer, film actor, scenographer, illustrator, jewelry designer, graphic artist, holographer
- Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
Keith Richards (born 1943)
record producer, guitarist, composer, autobiographer, actor, recording artist
- Wentworth Primary School, Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Joseph Joffo (1931-2018)
actor, businessperson