Eugen Sandow Funerals held at Putney Vale include those of:
A – I •
Ellinor Davenport Adams, journalist and children's author • Major General
Ernest Alexander, World War I
Victoria Cross recipient •
Sir Henry George Outram Bax-Ironside, British diplomat, ambassador to Venezuela, Chile, Switzerland and Bulgaria •
Robert Beatty, actor (cremated) •
Lady Evelyn Beauchamp (née Herbert), one of the first people to enter the
tomb of
Tutankhamun •
James Beck, actor noted for his role as
Private Walker, the Cockney
spiv in the BBC sitcom ''
Dad's Army'' (cremated) •
Admiral The 1st Baron Beresford, following state funeral at
St Paul's Cathedral •
John Bindon, actor • Major-General
Charles Guinand Blackader, WWI general •
Lillian Board MBE, athlete (cremated) •
Reginald Bosanquet, journalist and newsreader for
Independent Television News •
William Boulter, World War I Victoria Cross recipient (cremated) •
Sheila Burrell, English actress (cremated) •
Harry Cunningham Brodie, MP for
Reigate (1906–1910) and major in the
Middlesex Yeomanry •
Kate Carney, famed
music hall singer and comedian •
Howard Carter, archaeologist and Egyptologist, noted as a primary discoverer of the tomb of
Tutankhamun •
Michael Coles, actor • Admiral Herbert Charles Campbell da Costa, Royal Navy flag officer in the
First World War •
Ivy Compton-Burnett CBE, novelist (cremated) •
Alain de Cadenet, racing driver •
Sandy Denny, singer, songwriter and member of
Fairport Convention •
Henry Fielding Dickens, barrister and the eighth of 10 children born to author
Charles Dickens and his wife
Catherine •
Clive Dunfee, racing driver •
Sir John Ellerman, shipowner and investor, believed to be the richest man in England •
Sir Jacob Epstein, sculptor •
Sid Field, English comedy entertainer •
Golchin Gilani, 20th-century Iranian poet • Alexander Gordon, co-owner of the Niles Tool Works • Lieutenant Colonel
Harry Greenwood, World War I Victoria Cross recipient • Lieutenant Colonel
Reginald Hayward, World War I Victoria Cross recipient (cremated) • John Ingram, 32, a grave digger at Putney Vale who died in 1894 in a freak accident, hit in the chest by a stray bullet from the rifle range at
Wimbledon Common •
Samuel Insull, Anglo-American utilities magnate •
J. Bruce Ismay, chairman of
White Star Line and a passenger of its ship
RMS Titanic, and wife Julia Florence Ismay
J – Z •
Hattie Jacques, comedy actress notable for the
Carry On films and
Sykes (cremated). •
Alexander Kerensky, exiled former
Russian prime minister and leading figure in the
February Revolution of 1917 in Russia. •
Sultan Ali Keshtmand, exiled former Prime Minister of Afghanistan and leading figure in the
Afghan communist period. •
Greg Lake, bassist and singer with
King Crimson and
Emerson, Lake, & Palmer •
Sir John Lambert CMG KCVO, soldier and diplomat •
Hazel, Lady Lavery, painter •
John Lavery, painter •
Sir David Lean CBE, film director •
Rosa Lewis, hotelier of the Cavendish, Jermyn Street, known as the "Queen of Cooks" and "Duchess of Duke Street" •
Sir John William Lorden, resident of Ravenswood, Putney Hill and former president of the National Federation of Property Owners and Ratepayers •
Daniel Massey, Canadian-British actor and
Golden Globe award recipient •
Anna Massey (1937-2011), British actress (cremated) •
Hilary Minster, British actor •
Kenneth More, character actor
post-Second World War (cremated) •
The 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn,
OM, politician (ashes buried here after cremation at
Golders Green) •
Kenneth Nelson, actor (
The Boys in the Band) •
Lt-Col. Sir Henry Dickonson Nightingale, 13th Baronet,
Royal Marine Officer during the
Second Anglo-Burmese War in 1851–52 •
Sir William Noble (1861 - 1943), BBC Founder and GPO Chief Engineer •
Joe O'Gorman, music hall performer and founder of the
Variety Artistes' Federation •
Sir William Orpen, KBE, RA, RHA, Irish artist and portrait painter, prolific official
war artist during
World War I •
Jennifer Paterson, TV chef of
Two Fat Ladies fame (cremated) •
Lance Percival, actor and singer (cremated) •
Jon Pertwee, actor, noted for
Worzel Gummidge, and
Doctor Who (cremated) •
Roy Plomley OBE, creator of the world's longest running radio programme,
BBC Radio 4's
Desert Island Discs •
Nyree Dawn Porter OBE, actress (cremated) •
Sir Edward J. Reed, 19th-century constructor of the
Royal Navy, MP, author and railway magnate •
George Reid, former prime minister of
Australia •
Alfred Joseph Richards,
First World War recipient of the
Victoria Cross •
Vesta Tilley, born Matilda Alice Powles, a
male impersonator who was a star in both Britain and the US for over 30 years ==References==