Warrington

:Alternate uses: see Warrington (disambiguation).

Famous People

• 18th century free-thinker and scientist Joseph Priestley lived and taught in Warrington, at the Academy
• Actor and singer Tim Curry was born in Grappenhall
• Actress Sue Johnston formerly lived in Birchwood
• Radio and television broadcaster Chris Evans was born and lived in the town for much of his life.
• Singer Rick Astley was born in Warrington.
• Singer Kerry Katona was born and grew up in Warrington.
• Performer George Formby lived in Warrington for several years and is now buried in the town.
• Actor Pete Postlethwaite was born and raised in the town.
• Actress Polly Walker was born in Warrington.