List of famous alumni from Ampleforth College, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from Ampleforth College include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished Ampleforth College alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended Ampleforth College are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from Ampleforth College.
Items here include everything from Rupert Everett to Julian Fellowes.
This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to Ampleforth College?” and “Which celebrities are Ampleforth College alumni?”1
Rupert Everett
Film Producer, ModelAge: 61
Birthplace: Burnham Deepdale
Rupert James Hector Everett (; born 29 May 1959) is an English actor, writer and singer. He... more on Wikipedia2
Antony Gormley
Sculptor, Visual ArtistAge: 70
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Sir Antony Mark David Gormley, (born 30 August 1950), is a British sculptor. His works... more on Wikipedia
3Hugh Millais
Businessperson, JournalistAge: Dec. at 80 (1929-2009)
Birthplace: Blackwater, United Kingdom
Hugh Geoffroy Millais (23 December 1929 – 4 July 2009) was a British author and actor known... more on Wikipedia- 4
Simon Easterby
Rugby Player, CoachAge: 45
Birthplace: Harrogate, United Kingdom
Simon Easterby (born 21 July 1975 in Harrogate, North Yorkshire) is an Irish former rugby... more on Wikipedia 5
John William Polidori
Physician, WriterAge: Dec. at 26 (1795-1821)
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
John William Polidori (7 September 1795 – 24 August 1821) was an English writer and physician.... more on Wikipedia6
Julian Fellowes
Television director, Television producerAge: 71
Birthplace: Greater Cairo, North Africa, Egypt, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Julian Alexander Kitchener-Fellowes, Baron Fellowes of West Stafford (born 17 August 1949) is... more on Wikipedia7
Dominick Elwes
Editor, PublisherAge: Dec. at 44 (1931-1975)
Birthplace: Billing Hall
Bede Evelyn Dominick Elwes (24 August 1931 – 5 September 1975) was an English portrait painter... more on Wikipedia8
Lawrence Dallaglio
Rugby PlayerAge: 48
Birthplace: Shepherd's Bush, London, United Kingdom
Lorenzo Bruno Nero Dallaglio (born 10 August 1972), known as Lawrence Dallaglio, is a retired... more on Wikipedia- 9
Michael Ancram
PoliticianAge: 75
Birthplace: Jedburgh, United Kingdom
Michael Andrew Foster Jude Kerr, 13th Marquess of Lothian, (born 7 July 1945), formerly... more on Wikipedia 10
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Edward Stourton
Journalist, PresenterAge: 62
Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
Edward John Ivo Stourton (born 24 November 1957) is a BBC broadcaster and presenter of the BBC... more on Wikipedia - 13
John Micklethwait
Editor, JournalistAge: 58
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Richard John Micklethwait (born 11 August 1962) is editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News, a... more on Wikipedia - 14
Redmond Morris, 4th Baron Killanin
Film ProducerAge: 73
Birthplace: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
George Redmond Fitzpatrick Morris, 4th Baron Killanin (born 26 January 1947) is an Irish film... more on Wikipedia 15
Vincent Cronin
WriterAge: Dec. at 87 (1924-2011)
Birthplace: Eurasia, Tredegar, United Kingdom
Vincent Archibald Patrick Cronin FRSL (24 May 1924 – 25 January 2011) was a British... more on Wikipedia- 16
Age: 63
Birthplace: Europe, Eurasia, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories
Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, 18th Duke of Norfolk, (born 2 December 1956), styled Earl of... more on Wikipedia 17
Fra' Andrew Willoughby Ninian Bertie (15 May 1929 – 7 February 2008) was Prince and Grand... more on WikipediaAndrew Bertie
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Paul Morrissey
Film Producer, ScreenwriterAge: 82
Birthplace: New York City, USA, New York
Paul Morrissey (born February 23, 1938) is an American film director, best known for his... more on Wikipedia- 19
Age: 68
Raymond Benedict Bartholomew Michael Asquith, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Asquith, (born 24 August... more on Wikipedia - 20
Hugo Young
JournalistAge: Dec. at 65 (1938-2003)
Birthplace: Sheffield, United Kingdom
Hugo John Smelter Young (13 October 1938 – 22 September 2003) was a British journalist and... more on Wikipedia 21
Julian Wadham
ActorAge: 62
Birthplace: England
Julian Neil Rohan Wadham (born 7 August 1958) is an English actor of stage, film and... more on Wikipedia- 22
Fred Halliday
ProfessorAge: Dec. at 64 (1946-2010)
Birthplace: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Frederick Halliday, FBA was an Irish writer and academic specialising in International... more on Wikipedia - 23Guy Easterby (born 21 March 1971) is a former rugby union player for Ireland. He is currently... more on Wikipedia
Guy Easterby
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Edward Crean
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Nicholas Mostyn
High Court judge, LawyerAge: 63
Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
Sir Nicholas Anthony Joseph Ghislain Mostyn (born 13 July 1957 in Lagos, Nigeria), styled The... more on Wikipedia
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