Gillingham, England
1. Simon Paisley Day (1967)
British Actor
Actor who has gained renown for his role as General Quinn in the 2019 film Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker. He has made various appearances across British TV and film,...
2. Gavin Tomlin (1983)
Footballer
Striker and winger known for his versatility and pace who made his professional debut in 2002 for Aylesbury United and signed with Port Vale in 2013.
3. Danny Kedwell (1983)
Footballer
English soccer player who has been a stellar striker for clubs like AFC Wimbledon and Gillingham, with whom he won league titles. He was named AFC Wimbledon Player of the...
4. Jack Hues (1954)
British Musician
English singer, guitarist and keyboardist who rose to fame as a member of the new wave group Wang Chung. With the band, he penned top ten hits like 1986's "Everybody...
5. Gordon Henderson (1948)
Film Producer
6. Norvela Forster (1931)
British Politician
Norvela Felicia Forster was a United Kingdom businesswoman exporter and politician.
7. Mel Sage (1964)
English Footballer
Melvyn Mel Sage is an English former football player. He played as a full back for Gillingham and Derby County in a ten-year career which was ultimately cut short by...
8. Tony Godden (1955)
English Footballer
Anthony Leonard Tony Godden is an English former football goalkeeper who played in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion Luton Town Walsall Chelsea Birmingham City Bury and Peterborough United.
9. Paul Vaessen (1961)
English Footballer
Paul Leon Vaessen was an English footballer. Vaessen was born in Gillingham to a footballing family – his father Leon had played for Millwall and Gillingham. A centre-forward he joined...
10. John Stroud (1957)
British Television Director
John Stroud October 29 1957) is a retired American basketball player who played four years at the University of Mississippi before being drafted by the Houston Rockets in the 1980...
11. Stel Pavlou (1970)
British Writer
Stelios Grant Pavlou is a British author and screenwriter.
12. Roland Edge (1978)
English Footballer
BLP sourcesRoland Edge is an English footballer who plays and coaches at non-league Folkestone Invicta. He previously played professionally for Gillingham Hibernian and Hull City making over 150 appearances in...
13. John Hamer (figure skater) (1984)
Figure Skater
John William Hamer is a British former competitive figure skater. He is a three-time British national champion. His best result at an ISU Championship was 19th at the 2005 European...
14. William Adams (1564)
Actor