8 January (people)

* 1908 - Actor William Hartnell was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1924 - Actor Ron Moody was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1941 - Actor Maurice O'Connell was born.Aveleyman
* 1945 - Actor Christopher Master was born.Aveleyman
* 1965 - Actor Silas Carson was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1972 - Actor Hamilton Dyce died.People Pill
* 1973 - Actor Dudley Foster died.Vipfaq
* 1973 - Actor Charlie Condou was born.People Pill
* 1975 - Actor Chris Simmons was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1984 - Actor Annabel Scholey was born.Famous Birthdays
* 1997 - Actor Tom Bowman died.IMDb
* 2009 - Actor Bruce Wightman died.Doctor Who Guide
* 2013 - Director-General of the BBC Alasdair Milne died.People Pill
* 2022 - Actor George Little died.Britmovie
* 2023 - Actor Ray Callaghan died.