20 October (people)

* 1916 - Actor Anton Diffring was born.Aveleyman
* 1920 - Actor Leon Maybank was born.Aveleyman
* 1922 - Director-General of the BBC Ian Trethowan was born.People Pill
* 1929 - Actor Colin Jeavons was born.Aveleyman
* 1934 - Actor Mary Peach was born.Discogs
* 1934 - Actor Timothy West was born.BFI Screenonline
* 1939 - Actor Ian Cullen was born.Aveleyman
* 1941 - Actor Anneke Wills was born.REF: Who-ology: The Official Miscellany
* 1942 - Actor Caroline Hunt was born.Aveleyman
* 1948 - Actor Sandra Dickinson was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1959 - Actor Christopher Bowen was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1959 - Actor Niamh Cusack was born.People Pill
* 1992 - Actor Brian Badcoe died.Find A Grave
* 1997 - Actor John Bell was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1997 - Actor Ron Tarr died.Doctor Who Guide
* 2008 - Actor John Ringham died.The Guardian
* 2009 - Actor Hubert Rees died.Aveleyman