8 August (people)

* 1907 - Actor George Cormack was born.Aveleyman
* 1915 - Set decorator Scott Slimon was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1917 - Actor Earl Cameron was born.The Guardian
* 1917 - Actor John Baker was born.Aveleyman
* 1920 - Actor Garth Watkins was born.Aveleyman
* 1928 - Actor Rashid Karapiet was born.People Pill
* 1930 - Writer Terry Nation was born.REF: Who-ology: The Official Miscellany
* 1931 - Actor Chris Gannon was born.Randall and Hopkirk (Declassified)
* 1934 - Actor Keith Barron was born.The Guardian
* 1937 - Actor Tom Georgeson was born.People Pill
* 1947 - Actor George Costigan was born.People Pill
* 1979 - Actor Rosanna Lavelle was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1979 - Actor Pooja Shah was born.IMDb
* 1980 - Actor Simon Lack died.Aveleyman
* 2009 - Stuntman Alan Chuntz died.Aveleyman
* 2012 - Actor Christopher Whittingham died.IMDb
* 2015 - Actor Susan Sheridan died.BBC News
* 2021 - Actor Vera Fusek died.DWM 570