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This is a list of people from Oldham , in
North West England . The
demonym of
Oldham is Oldhamer ; however, this list may include people from
Chadderton ,
Failsworth ,
Lees ,
Royton ,
Saddleworth , and
Shaw and Crompton , all from the wider
Metropolitan Borough of Oldham . This list is arranged alphabetically by surname:
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C
Tommy Cannon (born 1938) – one half of comedy double act
Cannon and Ball
[5]
[6]
Ronald Castree (born 1953) – murderer convicted for the
killing of Lesley Molseed
[14]
[15]
[16]
Laurence Chaderton (
c. 1536 –1640) – one of the original translators of the
Authorized King James Version of the Bible
[17]
Brian Clarke (born 1953) – Oldham-born architectural artist and painter known for his work in
stained glass
[5]
[18]
J. R. Clynes (1869–1949) – Labour politician, Leader of the Labour Party, 1921–22
[19]
Olivia Cooke (born 1993) – TV and film actress known for
Bates Motel , "
Ouija " and "
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl "; from Oldham[
citation needed ]
Jodie Connor (born 1981) – recording artist, lyricist, fashion model and goodwill ambassador for
The Prince's Trust ; from
Shaw and Crompton
[20]
Nicholas Connor (born 1999) – film director, born in Oldham
Carl Cox (born 1962) – record producer and DJ, born in Oldham
Brian Cox (born 1968) – Chadderton-born television presenter,
particle physicist ,
Royal Society research fellow, and professor at the
University of Manchester
[21]
[22]
Bernard Cribbins (1928–2022) – character actor and musical comedian
[23]
Don Cupitt (born 1934) – English philosopher of religion and scholar of Christian theology
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