17 March (people)

* 1937 - Actor Michael Napier-Brown was born.Stage Talk Magazine
* 1942 - Director Ken Grieve was born.Announcements
* 1947 - Actor Petra Markham was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1963 - BBC Head of Drama Jane Tranter was born.People Pill
* 1964 - Actor Victor McGuire was born.IMDb
* 1965 - Actor Patrick O'Kane was born.Facebook
* 1970 - Writer Alan Barnes was born.People Pill
* 1976 - Actor Stephen Gately was born.Famous Birthday
* 1984 - Actor John Dearth died.Doctor Who Guide
* 1992 - Assistant Controller of Television Planning Joanna Spicer died.People Pill
* 1995 - Controller of BBC Television Donald Baverstock died.People Pill
* 2005 - Actor Sheila Gill died.Aveleyman
* 2006 - Actor Max Harvey died.Aveleyman
* 2011 - Actor Michael Gough died.The Guardian
* 2017 - Film operations manager Ian Brindle died.Prospero
* 2022 - Actor Peter Bowles died.IMDb