1927 (people)


 * 5 January - Actor Graham Rigby was born.
 * 5 January - Film cameraman Ken Westbury was born.
 * 16 January - Actor Peter Forbes-Robertson was born.
 * 10 February - Designer Barry Newbery was born.
 * 16 February - Actor June Brown was born.
 * 28 February - Actor John Carson was born.
 * 6 March - Actor John Rees was born.
 * 9 March - Actor Eddie Powell was born.
 * 25 March - Actor Sylvia Anderson was born.
 * 26 March - Actor Geoffrey Cheshire was born.
 * 7 April - Actor Lawrence Davidson was born.
 * 11 April - Actor Frank Mills was born.
 * 21 April - Actor and Stuntman Alan Chuntz was born.
 * 21 April - Actor Gerald Flood was born.
 * 26 April - Actor Graham Ashley was born.
 * 26 April - Actor Derek Waring was born.
 * 2 May - Actor Ray Barrett was born.
 * 2 May - Actor Esmond Webb was born.
 * 4 May - Lighting cameraman Julien Lugrin was born.
 * 14 May - Actor Dennis Chinnery was born.
 * 26 May - Director Julia Smith was born.
 * 27 May - Controller of BBC One Bryan Cowgill was born.
 * 4 June - Actor Geoffrey Palmer was born.
 * 7 June - Writer Dick Sharples was born.
 * 11 June - Writer Kit Pedler was born.
 * 29 June - Actor Tommy Wright was born.
 * 4 July - Actor Kathleen Bidmead was born.
 * 22 August - Actor David de Keyser was born.
 * 23 August - Actor Peter Wyngarde was born.
 * 1 September - Actor Stan Simmons was born.
 * 8 September - Actor James Culliford was born.
 * 22 September - Stunt arranger Alf Joint was born.
 * 22 October - Actor James Grout was born.
 * 29 October - Actor Bernard Martin was born.
 * 5 November - Actor Kenneth Waller was born.
 * 8 November - Actor Ken Dodd was born.
 * 8 November - Director Lennie Mayne was born.
 * 12 November - Actor John Hollis was born.
 * 17 November - Documentary narrator Fenella Fielding was born.
 * 10 December - Writer Anthony Coburn was born.
 * 11 December - Conductor Bill McGuffie was born.
 * 31 December - Actor Frank Gatliff was born.
 * Unknown - Lighting director Howard King was born.
 * Unknown - Actor Christine Pollon was born.
 * Unknown - Actor Edward Phillips was born.
 * Unknown - Artist Walter Howarth was born.