- Marisa Warrington
Marisa Michelle Warrington (born 1973 in Enfield, England) is an Australian actress who played Sindi Watts on the Australian soap opera "Neighbours." Warrington moved to Australia when she was three, with her English father and Australian mother. From the age of five trained in ballet for 13 years at the Australian Ballet School, where her schedule also included training as a gymnast. She left ballet to train fully in both classical and modern singing.
- Andy Warrington
Andrew Clifford "Andy" Warrington (born June 10 1976 in Sheffield, England) is a goalkeeper for League Two side Rotherham United. Warrington was on the bench for York when they beat Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford in the League Cup in 1995. In his time at Doncaster, Warrington was an extremely popular figure and arguably his best days were in the Championship winning 2003/04 season.
- Alicia Warrington
Alicia Warrington (born August 30,1980 in Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.) is a freelance drummer, currently involved the band Uh Huh Her with bandmates Leisha Hailey of "The L Word" and Camila Grey of Mellowdrone. She has previously played drums for Kelly Osbourne (2002-2005) and Lillix (2005-2006). She is 5'7".
- Lewis Warrington
Lewis Warrington (3 November 1782 - 12 October 1851) was an officer in the United States Navy during the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812. He temporarily served as the Secretary of the Navy. Born at Williamsburg, Virginia, Warrington attended the College of William and Mary briefly before accepting an appointment as a midshipman in the Navy on 6 January 1800.
- Charles Warrington
Charles Warrington (born May 28, 1969) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring names, Chaz and Mosh.
- Otilio Warrington
Otilio Warrington aka Bizcocho - comedian, best known for his roles of "Bizcocho" and "Cuca Gomez". Warrington was born in the Barrio Obrero area of Santurce; when he was 6 years old, his family moved to the Llorens Torres public housing project. There he lived for the next 25 years. Warrington left school when he was a teenager and made a living by polishing shoes at a local barbershop. One of the barbershop's regular customers was Tommy Muñiz, …
- Percy Warrington
The Reverend Percy Ewart Warrington was an educationalist and evangelical Church of England clergyman who created an education empire, known as Allied Schools in the 1920s by purchasing a group of 10 schools in Britain and a girls school in Kenya. One of the schools was located in Wellington, Shropshire: Warrington renamed it the Wrekin College. Stowe School, founded in 1920, owes its existence to financial assistance from Allied Schools.
- Eirlys Warrington
Eirlys Warrington is a British nurse and Health Authority official. She was elected Chair of the Council for the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) on 16 October 2003. Warrington brought a very long knowledge of the RCN and its history and a desire to modernise to her position in Council. She was a member of the Council for six years prior to her election.
- Freda Warrington
Freda Warrington is a British author, known for her epic fantasy, vampire and supernatural novels. Her earliest novels, the "Blackbird" series, were written and published when she was just finishing her teen years; in the intervening years she has seen numerous stand-alone novels and a trilogy published. (The original "Blackbird" series has recently been put back into print by Immanion Press.) Four of her novels ("Dark Cathedral", "Pagan Moon", …
- William Warrington
William Warrington, (1796-1869), was an English maker of stained glass windows. His firm operated from 1832 to 1875.
- Don Warrington
Don Warrington (1952-) is a British television and stage actor, chiefly known for playing Philip Smith in the sitcom "Rising Damp".
- George Warrington
George Warrington is an American transportation official. Since 2002, he has served as Executive Director of New Jersey Transit. From 1998 to 2002, he served as President of Amtrak. He also served as President of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor Business Unit from 1994 to 1998. Prior to joining Amtrak in 1994, he had served as Executive Director and President of the Delaware River Port Authority and Port Authority Transit Corporation since 1992.
- Tony Smith
Tony Smith (born 24 January, 1967 in Lismore, New South Wales) is an Australian former rugby league player and is now the head coach of the Great Britain national rugby league team and the English Super League club Leeds Rhinos. He is the younger brother of fellow rugby league coach, Brian Smith. Tony Smith played rugby league with the Illawarra Steelers, for whom he made 37 appearances and scored 9 tries, as well as the St. George Dragons for whom he played 28 games, …
- Kerry Katona
Kerry Jayne Elizabeth Katona (born September 6 1980 in Warrington, Cheshire, England) is an English television presenter, magazine columnist and former pop singer with girl band Atomic Kitten.
- Chris Evans
Chris Evans (born 1 April 1966 in Warrington) is an English radio and television presenter and producer.
- Brian Bevan
Brian Eyrl Bevan (born June 24, 1924 in Bondi, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia and died 1991 in Southport, Lancashire, England) is a legendary rugby league winger who scored a world record 796 tries for Warrington RLFC. His appearance belied his greatness, as he did not look like a rugby league player. He was a frail, gaunt ex-Australian serviceman when he turned up for a trial at Warrington in 1945.
- Mike Hall
Michael Thomas Hall, known as Mike Hall, (born September 20, 1952) is a British politician, and the Labour Member of Parliament for Weaver Vale. Mike Hall was born in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire and was educated locally at St Mark's Roman Catholic Primary School and St Damian's Catholic Secondary Modern School, both in Ashton-under-Lyne. He went on to study at Padgate Training College, Warrington where he was awarded a Certificate in Education in 1977.
- Mike Gregory
Mike Gregory was born in 1964 in Wigan, the former head coach of Wigan Warriors and player for Warrington and Great Britain.
- Nadine Dorries
Nadine Vanessa Dorries (born 21 May 1957) is a British politician. She is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Mid Bedfordshire.
- William Beamont
William Beamont (1797-1889) was a Victorian solicitor and local philanthropist, living in the town of Warrington, in the north-west of England. He was the first mayor of Warrington after its incorporation as a municipal borough in 1847. As mayor, he founded its municipal library, the first rate-aided library in the UK, in 1848. He travelled extensively, including in the Holy Land. His diaries, stored in the library, are a valuable source of social history.
- Neil Turner
Neil Turner was a winger for Hull, Warrington and Doncaster. Turner was surprisingly agile for a player with the physique of a second row. He won the Premiership with Hull in 1991 after joining the club from Doncaster. After a spell at Warrington he rejoined Doncaster and was a member of the side that won promotion to the top flight for the first time in the club's history in 1994. He is now a detective with South Yorkshire police.
- Joan Ryan
Joan Marie Ryan (born 8 September 1955, Warrington) is a politician in the United Kingdom. She is member of Parliament for Enfield North, and is a member of the Labour Party. She was first elected in 1997, and had previously been deputy leader of Barnet Council. From 5 May 2006, until 29 June 2007 Ryan was Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for nationality, citizenship and immigration at the Home Office, succeeding Andy Burnham.
- Nick Brown
Nick Brown (b. September 3 1961, in Warrington, Lancashire, England) is a tennis coach and former professional tennis player from the United Kingdom. Brown won the British Under-21 championship in 1980 and the national senior singles championship three years later in 1983. After playing on the ATP tour in the early 1980s, he left the tour in 1984 to devote his time to coaching young British players, including Tim Henman, …
- John Bevan
John C Bevan is a former Welsh international rugby union player, one of two John Bevans who played for Wales during the 1970s. In 1971 he toured New Zealand with the British Lions and at the time played club rugby for Cardiff. Bevan was a speedy winger (number 11) from Tylorstown South Wales and is chiefly remembered for his role in the Barbarians' victory over New Zealand in 1973. He joined Rugby League shortly afterwards, playing for Warrington.
- Simon Finnigan
Simon Finnegan (born 8 December 1981 in Warrington, England) is a second row for the Salford City Reds rugby league team. He grew up in Australia, playing for the Penrith Panthers before joining Widnes in 2003. Simon joined Salford in 2005.
- Ian Sharps
Ian Sharps (born 23 October 1980 in Warrington, England) is an English footballer, currently playing for Rotherham United in League Two.
- Shaun Edwards
Shaun Edwards OBE is a former English rugby league player and now head coach at London Wasps rugby union team.. He played at scrum half for Wigan. Shaun spent fifteen years at Central Park and was a modern day legend. His father Jack had been a great half-back for Warrington in the late fifties and early sixties. He was a former England schoolboy captain at both rugby league and rugby union, and had been hunted by several clubs.
- Shafilea Ahmed
Shafilea Ahmed born in 1986, was a British woman from Great Sankey,Warrington (a large town near the Mersey Estuary) who was murdered in late 2003.
- Rebecca Atkinson
Rebecca Atkinson is a British actress who plays the part of Karen Jackson in Channel 4's "Shameless". She also appeared in "Life On Mars" and "Ideal". Born in Salford in 1983, she lived on Weaste Lane and went to All Souls primary school on Kintyre Avenue, which was also the primary school of Warrington Rugby Star Adrian Morley She was a student at the Preston College of Dance and Drama She has had a number of minor parts in the following shows.
- Thomas Williams
Sir (William) Thomas Williams, QC (22 September 1915 - 28 February 1986) was a British Labour Co-operative politician. Williams was educated at University College, Cardiff and St. Catherine's College, Oxford. He was President of the South Wales University Students' Union in 1939. He was a Baptist minister and a chaplain with the Royal Air Force for returned prisoners of war. He became a barrister, called to the bar by Lincoln's Inn, and a Queen's Counsel, …
- Richard Green
Richard James Green is a former English cricketer. He was born in Warrington, Lancashire. On 26 May 2006, his girlfriend Katie Greenwood agreed to a ménage à trois if 5,000,000 hits were obtained by 31 December 2006 on his website, pleasemakethiswork.com. The site is possibly a fake, however, strange web hosting arrangements and links to known sex sites have raised suspicion in some.
- Polly Walker
Polly Walker (born 19 May 1966 in Warrington, Cheshire, England) is an English actress.
- William Baker
William Baker (19 May 1817-20 December 1878) was a railway engineer. Following the death of Robert Stephenson he was appointed as Chief Engineer of the London and North Western Railway Company. He wholly constructed, or remodelled and extended, the stations of the company in London, Liverpool and Manchester, as well as the stations in Birmingham, Preston, Bolton, Crewe, Warrington and other places.
- Dave Brown
David Michael Brown was one of Australia’s greatest rugby league Footballers. Brown in his distinctive headgear was said to be one of the most admired sights in the game during the 1930s. He scored so many points, tries and goals and established so many records (some will never be bettered) that he is referred to as 'the Bradman of league'. As a child Brown lost the top of his thumb in a lawn- mowing accident. while playing football at school he badly broke an arm, …
- Phillip Archer
Phillip Archer (born 17 March 1972) in Warrington is an English golfer. His best European Tour Order of Merit finish is 41st in 2006. He is best known for shooting a score of 60, with a chance of making it a 59 at the last, but missed his birdie putt on the 18th green, in the first round at the Celtic Manor Wales Open in 2006.
- John Webster
John Webster (1845-1914) was an English engineer. Born in Warrington, Lancashire (now in Cheshire) Webster was involved mainly with the design and construction of bridges in Britain and numerous other countries. Amongst his greater achievements were the re-construction of the Conway Suspension Bridge, the Widnes-Runcorn Transporter Bridge and the Shepherds Bush Stadium for the Olympic Games of 1908.
- John Richards
John Peter Richards (born 9 November 1950, in Warrington) is a former English international footballer, most closely associated with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Richards signed for the Molineux club as a trainee in 1968 and made his debut towards the end of the 1969-70 season. He scored his first goal for Wolves the following season. In 1971-72 "King John" came of age, scoring 13 league goals and helping Wolves become runners-up in the UEFA Cup, …
- Mike Forshaw
Mike Forshaw born 5 January, 1970 in Wigan, England) is a rugby league coach. He began his playing career with Wigan Football Club in 1987 and went on to play for Wakefield Trinity, Bradford Bulls & Warrington Wolves. He had a brief stint at Saracens RUFC and was briefly the Player Performance Lifestyle Advisor for the RFL. Known as the "ultimate professional", due to his ability to lick his own scrotum, …
- John Kay
John Kay was a clockmaker from Warrington, Lancashire, England. He is known by association with Richard Arkwright for the invention of the spinning frame in 1767: an important stage in the development of textile manufacturing in the Industrial Revolution. Kay was originally a partner of Thomas Highs (who seems to have been the true inventor) but they ran out of funds. Arkwright took Kay and the idea of the spinning frame and exploited both, …
- Pete McCarthy
Pete McCarthy (born "Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson") (9 November 1951 - 6 October 2004), was a British broadcaster and successful travel writer. Peter Charles McCarthy Robinson was born on 9 November 1951 at Warrington, Cheshire in the north-west of England. His mother moved to England from her native Ireland during the Second World War to work as a nurse. It was during this time she met her future husband, at a dance.