Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Keighley
Captain Tom Moore
Captain Sir Thomas Moore, popularly known as "Captain Tom", is a former British Army officer and centenarian, known for getting people to donate to charity in the run-up to his 100th birthday during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alastair Campbell
Alastair John Campbell es un responsable de relaciones públicas, y asesor británico, conocido por haber asesorado al Primer Ministro del Reino Unido entre 1997 y 2003. Empezó a trabajar con Tony Blair en 1994.
Mollie Sugden
Mollie Sugden was an English comedy actress, best known for portraying the saleswoman Mrs Slocombe in the British sitcom Are You Being Served? (1972–1985). She later reprised this role in Grace & Favour (1992–1993). Sugden and her co-star John Inman became cult figures in America, so much so she was asked to appear in Donizetti's opera, La fille du regiment, in a non-singing role. Sugden appeared in many other television series, including The Liver Birds, That's My Boy and Coronation Street.
Ashley Fletcher
Ashley Michael Fletcher is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Championship club Middlesbrough.
Chris Leslie
Christopher Michael Leslie is a British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Shipley from 1997 to 2005 and Nottingham East from 2010 to 2019. A former member of the Labour Party, Leslie defected to form Change UK and later became an independent politician.
Michael Sams
Michael Benneman Sams is an English kidnapper, extortionist and murderer. He kidnapped Julie Dart in July 1991 and later murdered her after she tried to escape. He subsequently kidnapped Stephanie Slater in January 1992, eventually releasing her after payment of a ransom. According to Slater, she was raped during her imprisonment, but Sams has denied this.
Ricky Wilson
Charles Richard Wilson, es un cantante británico, líder del grupo de rock indie Kaiser Chiefs.
Eric Pickles
Eric Jack Pickles, Baron Pickles, is a British Conservative Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Brentwood and Ongar from 1992 to 2017. He served in David Cameron's Cabinet as Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government from 2010 to 2015. He was previously the Chairman of the Conservative Party from 2009 to 2010 and is currently the chairman of Conservative Friends of Israel in the House of Lords. He is the UK Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust issues, being appointed in 2015.
Paul Hudson
Paul David Hudson is an English weather presenter for BBC Yorkshire and BBC Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Hudson was born and raised in Keighley, West Yorkshire. He was made an Honorary Fellow of Bradford College in 2014.
Simon Beaufoy
Simon Beaufoy es un escritor y guionista británico. Recibió formación en el Bournemouth College of Art and Design como director de documentación, para pasar más tarde a especializarse en guiones. En 2009 fue ganador de un premio Óscar por la película Slumdog Millionaire.