People
Watford was the birthplace of:
Taken from Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watford
- Barbara Amiel, Lady Black of Crossharbour, journalist
- Michael Bentine, politician and ex-Goon
- Michaela Breeze, female weightlifter
- Ray Cooper, percussionist (performed in both Elton John's and Eric Clapton's bands)
- Anthony Berkeley Cox, crime fiction author
- Cyril Fletcher, comedian
- Terry Flynn, political author
- Geri Halliwell, singer and former Spice Girl
- Kenny Jackett, Swansea City FC manager
- Vinnie Jones, a British football player turned actor.
- Nick Knight, cricketer
- Nick Leeson, rogue securities trader who single handedly bankrupted Barings Brothers Bank in 1995
- Tim Lovejoy, Sky Sports Soccer AM presenter
- Gerald Moore, pianist
- Mo Mowlam, Labour politician
- Mark Oaten, Liberal Democrat politician
- Stuart Parkin, physicist
- Paul Robinson, West Bromwich Albion football player
- Terry Scott, Carry On actor and comedian
- Grant Shapps, Conservative MP for nearby Welwyn Hatfield
- Kelly Smith, England women's national team and Arsenal footballer
- Gareth Southgate, Middlesbrough F.C manager and former England international
- Bradley Walsh, Coronation Street actor and comedian


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