8 July (people)

* 1907 - Actor Erik Chitty was born.BFI
* 1941 - Actor Polly James was born.Film Reference
* 1948 - Writer Ian McFadyen was born.IMDb
* 1962 - Director-General of the BBC George Entwistle was born.People Pill
* 1976 - Actor Alex Fletcher was born.People Pill
* 2006 - Actor Peter Hawkins died.The Telegraph
* 2016 - Actor William Lucas died.The Guardian