Northolt - Notable People

Notable People

  • Human billboard Stanley Green (1915-1993) lived in Northolt
  • Musician Alton Ellis (1938-2008), "Godfather of Rocksteady", lived in Northolt
  • Musician Paul Gardiner (1958-1984), bass player in Gary Numan's Tubeway Army, died in Northolt
  • Footballer Steve Perryman, remembered for his successes with Tottenham Hotspur (and locally for his sports outlets), was born in Ealing and grew up in Northolt
  • Artist Paul Kidby, known for his association with author Terry Pratchett's Discworld, was born in Northolt
  • Michael Colclough, Canon Pastor at St Paul's Cathedral and Deputy Priest in Ordinary to The Queen, was Archdeacon of Northolt 1992-4

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