List of people from Sutton

Among those who were born in the London Borough of Sutton, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough are (alphabetical order):

Kim Acourt, glamour model
Martin Adams, BDO Darts World Champion, born in Sutton
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, world-class sprinter, attended Greenshaw High School
Joan Armatrading, singer-songwriter and musician, lived in Sutton in the 1970s
Tony Barton, Aston Villa's 1982 European Cup winning manager, from Sutton
David Bellamy, broadcaster and botanist, attended Sutton Grammar School
Sally Anne Bowman, up-and-coming model, was murdered in Croydon, South London
Sir Francis Carew, grandson of Sir Nicholas Carew; of Beddington Park; Elizabethan horticulturalist
Sir Nicholas Carew, sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, Master of the King's Horse, executed by Henry VIII
Noël Coward, actor and playwright, lived in Lenham Road, Sutton until the age of six
Quentin Crisp, writer and gay icon^[1]
Clark Datchler, lead singer of Johnny Hates Jazz
David Fletcher, former Surrey cricketer
Bradley McIntosh, member of former chart topping band S Club 7, attended Greenshaw High School
Katie Melua, award winning singer, songwriter and musician, lived on Gander Green lane and attended Nonsuch High School for girls
Brian Paddick, British Liberal Democrat politician, attended Sutton Grammar School for Boys
Mike Parry, author, journalist, radio host and controversialist
Sidney Richard Percy, painter, lived in Mulgrave Road, Sutton
Michael Reeves, writer and director of horror classic Witchfinder General
The Rolling Stones were discovered at the then Red Lion pub (now the Winning Post) in Sutton;^[2] the pub was also where Charlie Watts and Bill Wyman became permanent members of The Rolling Stones, on 23 January 1963^[3]
Joanna Rowsell, world championship gold medal cyclist
Sir Harry Secombe, humourist, singer, comedian, entertainer and member of the Goon Show cast; local resident and personality; the Secombe Theatre in Sutton is named after him
Melanie South, British tennis player, attended Nonsuch High School for girls
Neil Sullivan, Sutton-born Scottish international goalkeeper
Graham Sutherland, painter, etcher and designer, attended Homefield Preparatory School, Sutton
Barry Tebb, poet, novelist, editor, translator, founder of Sixties Press; mental health campaigner
Sarah Tullamore, actress and singer

References

↑ "Sutton town centre needs a landmark". The Sutton Guardian. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
↑ http://www.shadyoldlady.com/location.php?loc=2521#
↑ http://www.timeisonourside.com/chron1963.html

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London Borough of Sutton

Districts	Bandonhill Beddington Beddington Corner Belmont Benhilton Carshalton Carshalton Beeches Carshalton on the Hill Cheam (including Cheam Village and North Cheam) Hackbridge Little Woodcote Rosehill Roundshaw South Beddington St Helier Sutton Wallington Woodcote Green Worcester Park The Wrythe

Attractions	BedZED Carew Manor Carshalton Water Tower Honeywood Little Holland House Nonsuch Mansion Secombe Theatre Sutton Arena Whitehall (Cheam)

Parks and open spaces	Beddington Park Benhill Recreation Ground Carshalton Park Grove Park Oaks Park

Constituencies	Carshalton and Wallington Sutton and Cheam

Rail and tram stations	Belmont Beddington Lane tram stop Carshalton Carshalton Beeches Cheam Hackbridge Sutton Sutton Common Therapia Lane tram stop Wallington West Sutton

Other topics	Council Grade I and II* listed buildings People Public art Schools

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