List of people from the London Borough of Sutton

The following is a list of people who were born in the London Borough of Sutton, or have dwelt within the borders of the modern borough (in alphabetical order):


 * Martin Adams, BDO Darts World Champion, born in Sutton
 * Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, world-class sprinter, attended Greenshaw High School
 * George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, admiral, owned Carshalton House
 * Joan Armatrading, singer-songwriter and musician, lived in Sutton in the 1970s
 * Tony Barton, Aston Villa's 1982 European Cup winning manager, from Sutton
 * David Bellamy, broadcaster and botanist, attended Sutton Grammar School
 * Sally Anne Bowman, up-and-coming model, was murdered in Croydon, South London
 * Sir Francis Carew, grandson of Sir Nicholas Carew; of Beddington Park; Elizabethan horticulturalist
 * Sir Nicholas Carew, sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, Master of the King's Horse, executed by Henry VIII
 * Jeff Beck, born and raised in Wallington
 * Noël Coward, actor and playwright, lived in Lenham Road, Sutton until the age of six
 * Quentin Crisp, writer and gay icon
 * Clark Datchler, lead singer of Johnny Hates Jazz
 * Sir John Fellowes, 1st Baronet, owned Carshalton House (now St Philomena's Girls' School) and built the adjacent Water Tower and perhaps the 'Hermitage' in the garden
 * David Fletcher, former Surrey cricketer
 * Elizabeth Glover, who introduced the printing press to New England, was married to the Reverend Joseph Glover, Rector of Sutton
 * Bradley McIntosh, member of former chart topping band S Club 7, attended Greenshaw High School
 * Katie Melua, award-winning singer, songwriter and musician, lived on Gander Green lane and attended Nonsuch High School for girls
 * Brian Paddick, British Liberal Democrat politician, attended Sutton Grammar School for Boys
 * Mike Parry, author, journalist, radio host and controversialist
 * Sidney Richard Percy, painter, lived in Mulgrave Road, Sutton
 * John Radcliffe, physician and benefactor to the University of Oxford, owned Carshalton House
 * Michael Reeves, writer and director of horror classic Witchfinder General
 * The Rolling Stones were discovered at the then Red Lion pub (now the Winning Post) in Sutton; the pub was also where Charlie Watts and Bill Wyman became permanent members of The Rolling Stones, on 23 January 1963.
 * Joanna Rowsell, world championship gold medal cyclist
 * Sir Harry Secombe, humourist, singer, comedian, entertainer and member of the Goon Show cast; local resident and personality; the Secombe Theatre in Sutton is named after him
 * Melanie South, British tennis player, attended Nonsuch High School for girls
 * Neil Sullivan, Sutton-born Scottish international goalkeeper
 * Graham Sutherland, painter, etcher and designer, attended Homefield Preparatory School, Sutton
 * William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, peer and politician, is buried in Sutton churchyard
 * Barry Tebb, poet, novelist, editor, translator, founder of Sixties Press; mental health campaigner
 * Sarah Tullamore, actress and singer
 * Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, Lord High Chancellor, owned Carshalton House