player (died 2020) 20 April Richard Hillary, pilot and author (died 1943) Angela Lascelles, actress (died 2007) 23 April – Andrew Roth, biographer and journalist (died 2010) 25 April – Ambrose Weekes, Anglican priest (died 2012) 26 April – Barrie Edgar, television producer (died 2012) 4 May – Basil Yamey, South African-born economist and academic (died 2020) 7 May Emanuel Hurwitz, violinist (died 2006) Joe Mitty, entrepreneur and co-founder of Oxfam (died 2007) 9 May – Arthur English, actor (died 1995) 14 May – Denis Cannan, dramatist, playwright and scriptwriter (died 2011) 16 May – Richard Mason, novelist (died 1997) 18 May – Margot Fonteyn, born Margaret Hookham, ballet dancer (died 1991) 22 May – Glyn Davies, Welsh economist (died 2003) 29 May – Dickie Dodds, English cricketer (died 2001) 30 May – Eric Lomax, Army officer and author (died 2012) 1 June – Tod Sweeney, Army officer (died 2001) 6 June – Peter Carington, politician (died 2018) 11 June Cynthia Cooke, military nurse and nursing administrator (died 2016) Richard Todd, actor (died 2009) Victor P. Whittaker, biochemist (died 2016) 12 June – David Innes Williams, paediatric urologist (died 2013) 14 June – June Spencer, actress 15 June – Eleanor Warren, cellist (died 2005) 17 June Maurice Brown, RAF fighter pilot (died 2011) John Moffat, Scottish Royal Navy pilot (died 2016) Beryl Reid, actress (died 1996) 18 June – Gordon A. Smith, English-born Canadian artist (died 2020) 19 June Rolf Noskwith, German-born businessman and codebreaker (died 2017) Francis Purchas, judge (died 2003) 24 June – Michael Schofield, sociologist and campaigner (died 2014) 26 June Donald M. Ashton, art director (died 2004) Freddie Mills, boxer (died 1965) 27 June Bryn Knowelden, rugby player (died 2010) John Macquarrie, theologian and priest (died 2007) Alec Stokes, physicist (died 2003) 29 June – Walter Babington Thomas, Commander of British Far East Land Forces (died 2017) 4 July Keith Batey, codebreaker (died 2010) Douglas Birks, English cricketer (died 2004) 7 July Jon Pertwee, actor (died 1996) Bill Stroud, English football player and coach (died 2006) 10 July George Mackie, Baron Mackie of Benshie, Scottish politician (died 2015) Ian Wallace, bass-baritone opera singer (died 2009) 14 July – John Pott, British Army officer (died 2005) 15 July – Iris Murdoch, Irish-born novelist and philosopher (died 1999) 17 July – Alan Cottrell, metallurgist (died 2012) 19 July – Patricia Medina, actress (died 2012) 20 July – Jacquemine