| BOBHOPE | American comedian and actor who was born in England and died aged 100 in 2003 (3,4) |
| HOPE | Bob ---, English-born American comedian and actor who died aged 100 in 2003 (4) |
| EDWARD | Which prince was born in England in 1964? (6) |
| MIEP | Forename of Anne Frank's friend who died aged 100 in 2010 (4) |
| OLIVER | What was the most popular name for boys born in England and Wales last year? (6) |
| AMELIA | What was the most popular name for girls born in England and Wales last year? (6) |
| GLYNIS | Star of Mary Poppins who died aged 100, _ Johns (6) |
| DURANTE | American comedian and actor, 1893-1980, remembered for his gravelly voice and prominent nose (7) |
| MULANEY | John ___ American stand-up comedian and actor who was a writer for Saturday Night Live |
| SINATRA | Frank ---, 20th Century American singer and actor who was nicknamed Ol' Blue Eyes (7) |
| SIMPSON | OJ ___, sports star and actor who was represented by Robert Kardashian in his controversial murder trial (7) |
| JOBRAND | English comedian, writer, presenter and actor who was formerly a psychiatric nurse |
| REDDING | US singer/songwriter who died, aged 26, in an aeroplane crash in December 1967 (7) |
| LUENELL | American comedian and actress who starred in Borat and Taken 2 (7) |
| COLETTE | French author and actor who was awarded the 1948 Nobel Prize for literature (7) |
| AMADEUS | Middle name of a composer who, by the time he died aged 35 in 1789, had produced more than 800 works (7) |
| RUBYWAX | American comedian and mental health campaigner |
| TIMALLEN | American comedian and actor who provides the voice of Buzz Lightyear in the Toy Story films |
| WCFIELDS | American comedian and actor who starred in 1940's My Little Chickadee (1,1,6) |
| FIELDS | W. C. ---, American comedian and actor who starred in 1940's My Little Chickadee (6) |