Rhyl - Notable People

Notable People

See Category:People from Rhyl
  • Arthur Cheetham - The first film-maker based in Wales, worked in Rhyl.
  • Ruth Ellis – The last woman to be hanged in Britain in 1955.
  • Ched Evans – Professional footballer.
  • Lee Evans – Comedian.
  • Albert Gubay – Founder of Kwik Save.
  • Sir Robert Jones, Bt, KBE, CB (1857–1933), orthopaedic surgeon.
  • Ted Hankey – Darts player.
  • Adrian Henri – Poet and painter.
  • Barry Hilton - South African Comedian.
  • Nerys Hughes – Television actress.
  • Sir John T. Houghton, leading scientist, former Chief Executive of the Met Office and former co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  • Peter Moore – Serial killer.
  • Mike Peters – Member of The Alarm.
  • Lisa Scott-Lee – Member of pop group Steps.
  • Steve Strange – Pop singer.
  • Sara Sugarman – Hollywood director.

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