People educated at Bournemouth School

Christian Charles Philip Bale is an English actor. Known for his versatility and physical transformations for his roles, he has been a leading man in films of several genres. His accolades include an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to four British Academy Film Awards nominations. He was one of the highest-paid actors in 2014, and The Independent later named him one of the greatest actors of the 21st century.

British comedian and actor (1924–1992)

British actor (1928-2000)

British bassist

British economist (1925–2013)

British politician (1890-1964)

English choirmaster and broadcaster

British politician (born 1948)

English rugby union footballer

British journalist