Muriel Box – Oscar winner and screenwriter, The Seventh Veil (1945), second wife of Lord Gardiner
Eric Clapton – musician, used to live in Tolworth, attending Hollyfield School
Elvis Costello – musician, lived locally in the 1970s
James Follett – science fiction author and screenwriter
Allan Ganley – jazz musician
David Hemmings – actor and director, lived on the Sunray Estate in the 1950s while attending Glyn Grammar School in Ewell
Richard Jefferies – rural writer and journalist, moved to 2, Woodside Villas, (now no.
296), Ewell Road in 1877
Adam Lotun – disability campaigner, noted for coming second from last with 35 votes in the 2012 Corby parliamentary by-election
Debbie McGee – radio presenter and magician's assistant, attended Our Lady Immaculate and Tolworth Girls School
C. H. Middleton ("Mr Middleton") – radio and TV gardening show presenter, lived at 17, Princes Avenue, Tolworth
Austin Partner – First Class passenger RMS Titanic, stockbroker, lived at 352, Ewell Road; buried at St Mary's Church, Long Ditton
Cesar Picton – coal merchant, former slave, moved to Tolworth in 1807.

Alan Wheatley – actor, played the Sheriff of Nottingham in the TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood in the 1950s, was born in Tolworth.
He was also the first person killed by a Dalek in an episode of Doctor Who in 1964.

Leila Williams – TV presenter, one of the first on Blue Peter, ran the Royal Oak Public House in Ewell Road
Muriel Box – Oscar winner and screenwriter, The Seventh Veil (1945), second wife of Lord Gardiner
Eric Clapton – musician, used to live in Tolworth, attending Hollyfield School
Elvis Costello – musician, lived locally in the 1970s
James Follett – science fiction author and screenwriter
Allan Ganley – jazz musician
David Hemmings – actor and director, lived on the Sunray Estate in the 1950s while attending Glyn Grammar School in Ewell
Richard Jefferies – rural writer and journalist, moved to 2, Woodside Villas, (now no. 296), Ewell Road in 1877
Adam Lotun – disability campaigner, noted for coming second from last with 35 votes in the 2012 Corby parliamentary by-election
Debbie McGee – radio presenter and magician's assistant, attended Our Lady Immaculate and Tolworth Girls School
C. H. Middleton ("Mr Middleton") – radio and TV gardening show presenter, lived at 17, Princes Avenue, Tolworth
Austin Partner – First Class passenger RMS Titanic, stockbroker, lived at 352, Ewell Road; buried at St Mary's Church, Long Ditton
Cesar Picton – coal merchant, former slave, moved to Tolworth in 1807.
Alan Wheatley – actor, played the Sheriff of Nottingham in the TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood in the 1950s, was born in Tolworth. He was also the first person killed by a Dalek in an episode of Doctor Who in 1964.
Leila Williams – TV presenter, one of the first on Blue Peter, ran the Royal Oak Public House in Ewell Road
Tolworth