1980 (people)

* January - Set decorator Scott Slimon died.Doctor Who Guide
* 2 January - Actor Catherine Bailey was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 2 January - Actor David Gyasi was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 2 January - Actor Hemi Yeroham was born.People Pill
* 9 January - Director-General of the BBC Charles Curran died.People Pill
* 18 January - Writer Robert Valentine was born.Twitter
* 21 January - Writer Sarah Dollard was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 3 February - Actor Ben Turner was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 4 February - Script Editor and Writer David Whitaker died.Find a Grave
* 8 February - Actor Ralf Little was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 9 February - Actor Heron Carvic died.Doctor Who Guide
* 21 February - Actor Elize du Toit was born.People Pill
* 27 February - Actor Stephen Wight was born.Famous Birthdays
* 28 February - Actor Katy Wix was born.People Pill
* 18 March - Actor Sophia Myles was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 19 April - Actor Tony Beckley died.California Death Index, 1940-1997
* 25 April - Actor Samuel Barnett was born.Famous Birthdays
* 3 May - Actor Janine Mellor was born.Popular Bio
* June - Actor Garth Watkins died.Aveleyman
* 4 June - Actor Philip Olivier was born.TwitterFamous Birthdays
* 9 June - Actor Rory Keenan was born.People Pill
* 14 June - Actor Blake Ritson was born.People Pill
* 21 June - Actor Hywel John was born.People Pill
* 22 June - Actor Javone Prince was born.Famous Birthdays
* 23 June - Actor Heath Freeman was born.IMDb
* 29 June - Actor Katherine Jenkins was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 1 July - Actor Beatrice Curnew was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 10 July - Actor Lucy Gaskell was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 12 July - Actor Tom Price was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 17 July - Actor Brett Goldstein was born.Famous Birthdays
* 25 July - Actor Jemma Powell was born.Celeb Pie
* 28 July - Actor Noel Sullivan was born.IMDb
* 29 July - Actor Thomas Nelstrop was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 31 July - Actor James Adomian was born.
* 5 August - Actor Sophie Winkleman was born.Famous Birthdays
* 6 August - Actor Barry Justice died.Aveleyman
* 7 August - Actor Norman Atkyns died.Aveleyman
* 8 August - Actor Simon Lack died.Aveleyman
* 18 August - Actor Kieran Bew was born.People Pill
* 30 August - Actor Angel Coulby was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 31 August - Actor Leo Bill was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 17 September - Actor Alex Hassell was born.Idol Birthdays
* 18 September - Actor Charity Wakefield was born.Idol Birthdays
* 7 October - Writer Mike Bartlett was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 15 October - Actor Nadine Lewington was born.People Pill
* 14 November - Designer Peter Brachacki died.Doctor Who Guide
* 16 November - Actor Alexa Havins was born.Famous Birthdays
* 19 November - Actor Adele Silva was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 22 November - Actor Ronald Mayer died.IMDb
* 8 December - Musician John Lennon died.
* 13 December - Tom Baker and Lalla Ward were married.The Collection: Season 18
* 15 December - Actor Neil McDermott was born.Famous Birthdays
* 16 December - Actor Michael Jibson was born.People Pill
* 18 December - Actor Neil Fingleton was born.Doctor Who Guide
* 30 December - Actor Eliza Dushku was born.Famous Birthdays
* Unknown - Actor Johnson Bayly died.Aveleyman
* Unknown - Actor Sarah Churm was born.IMDb