Category
page 1American emigrants to the United Kingdom
T. S. Eliot
US-British poet (1888–1965)
Yehudi Menuhin
American violinist and conductor (1916–1999)

David Bohm
American theoretical physicist

Hiram Stevens Maxim
American-born inventor (1840-1916)
Sendhil Ramamurthy
actor from United States of America

Scott Walker
British-American singer-songwriter, composer and record producer (1943–2019)

Davido
David Adedeji Adeleke (; born November 21, 1992), known professionally as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, and record producer. Davido was born in Atlanta, U.S, and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. He made his music debut as a member of the group KB International. Davido studied business administration at Oakwood University before dropping out to make beats and record vocal references. He rose to fame after releasing "Dami Duro", the second single from his debut studio album Omo Baba Olowo (2012), from which six additional singles—"Back When", "Ekuro", "Overseas", "All of You", "Gbo
John Templeton
American-born British stock investor, businessman and philanthropist
Constance Cummings
American actress (1910–2005)
Moses I. Finley
American-born British academic and classical scholar (1912–1986)
Elizabeth Ryan
American tennis player (1892–1979)
Louis J. Mordell
American-born British number theorist (1888–1972)
Adelaide Hall
American-born jazz singer and actor (1901–1993)
Alexander Mackendrick
American-born Scottish film director and screenwriter (1912-1993)
Kathleen Cavendish
American socialite, sister of John F. Kennedy (1920–1948)
Logan Pearsall Smith
British American-born writer
Edwin Starr
American singer and songwriter (1942–2003)
Ira Aldridge
American-British stage actor (1807-1867)
Ryan Lee
American actor
William Grey Walter
American-born British neuroscientist and roboticist
George Nuttall
American-British bacteriologist (1862–1937)
Tim Whelan
Film director, writer and producer (1893-1957)
Izzy Atkin
British-American freestyle skier

Zoe Atkin
Zoe Atkin is a British freestyle skier. She is a two-time X Games champion. In 2025, she became the world champion competing for Great Britain in the halfpipe.
Samuel Franklin Cody
American aviator (1867-1913)
Paul Rachubka
American soccer player

Lilah Fear
Lilah Fear is a British ice dancer. Representing Great Britain with her skating partner, Lewis Gibson, she is the 2025 World bronze medalist; theirs was the first World medal for Britain in 41 years. Fear is also a four-time European medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a ten-time Grand Prix medalist, an eight-time ISU Challenger Series gold medalist, and an eight-time British national champion. Fear and Gibson represented Great Britain at the 2022 and 2026 Winter Olympics.
Edith Penrose
American-born British economist

George H. D. Gossip
American-British chess player (1841-1907)

Mary Curzon, Baroness Curzon of Kedleston
British peeress of American background (1870-1906)
Gary Powell
British drummer
Doris Nolan
American actress (1916–1998)
Hartley Power
British actor (1894–1966)
Charles Urban
Anglo-American film producer and entrepreneur
Consuelo Yznaga, Duchess of Manchester
Duchess

Mac McDonald
American actor
Dorothy Burlingham
American psychoanalyst (1891-1979)

Adi Granov
Bosnian-British comic book artist

Satoshi Kanazawa
British psychologist
Robert Adair
British television actor (1900-1954)
David Ochterlony
first British Resident of Delhi (1758-1825)

Rush Rhees
philosopher (1905-1989)
Alice Muriel Williamson
British novelist, frequently as duo with husband C. N. Williamson
Tucker McGuire
British actress (1913–1988)
Lawrence Johnston
British garden designer and plantsman
Jonathan Steinberg
American historian (1934-2021)
Donald Meltzer
American psychiatrist & psychoanalyst
Samuel Auchmuty
British Army general (1758–1822)
Yaltah Menuhin
Pianist, artist, poet (1921–2001)
Bonnie Greer
American-British playwright, novelist, critic and broadcaster
Alan Gifford
British actor (1911-1989)
Fred Duprez
American actor (1884-1938)

William Rubinstein
American historian and author

Ian Holland
Australian cricketer
Joanna Bryson
Researcher; Professor of Ethics and Technology
Lorelei King
American actress and screenwriter
Lily McMenamy
English model
Edward FitzGerald
American mountaineer
C. Denier Warren
Anglo-American actor (1889–1971)
Stuart Milligan
American actor