1936 (people)

Sometime this year, actors Paul Anil, Salo Gardner , Mark Heath , John Laurimore , Douglas Sheldon and Philip Voss and designers Derek Dodd and David Spode were born. People with known birthdays included:
 * 15 January - Actor Richard Franklin was born.
 * 18 January - Actor Tim Barlow was born.
 * 20 January - Actor Ralph Watson was born.
 * 23 January - Actor Peter Thomas was born.
 * 9 February - Actor Clive Swift was born.
 * 16 February - Actor Harry Brooks was born.
 * 13 March - Director-General of the BBC Michael Checkland was born.
 * 15 March - Actor Gillian Martell was born.
 * 21 March - Actor Roger Hammond was born.
 * 29 March - Composer Richard Rodney Bennett was born.
 * 8 April - Actor David Cole was born.
 * 16 April - Script editor and producer Derrick Sherwin was born.
 * 24 April - Actor Graham Armitage was born.
 * 30 April - Actress Tessa Shaw was born.
 * 6 May - Actor Tony Scoggo was born.
 * 16 May - Actor Roy Hudd was born.
 * 24 May - Actor Robert Russell was born.
 * 30 May - Actor John Halstead was born.
 * 31 May - Actor Brian Forster was born.
 * 7 June - Actor Dwight Whylie was born.
 * 19 June - Actor Edmund Coulter was born.
 * 28 June - Actor Tony Sibbald was born.
 * 2 July - Actor Neville Simons was born.
 * 3 July - Actor Roger Jerome was born.
 * 9 July - Actor Richard Wilson was born.
 * 12 July - Stunt co-ordinator Peter Brayham was born.
 * 22 July - Actor Roy Herrick was born.
 * 12 August - Actor Michael Coles was born.
 * 4 September - Actor Conrad Monk was born.
 * 28 September - Actor Graeme Eton was born.
 * 29 September - Actor Clinton Greyn was born.
 * 9 October - Actor Brian Blessed was born.
 * 16 October - Actor Peter Bowles was born.
 * 17 October - Director Timothy Combe was born.
 * 22 October - Actor Peppi Borza was born.
 * 2 November - Actor Andrew Staines was born.
 * 7 November - Actor Malcolm Rogers was born.
 * 10 November - Actor Terence Lodge was born.
 * 10 December - TV Century 21 founder Alan Fennell was born.
 * 11 December - Actor Noel Collins was born.
 * 28 December - Actor Rhys McConnochie was born.