Drama - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
48 Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) recipients recognised for this theme
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for Drama - over time
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) appointments recognising Drama, by year.
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2026
2025
Samantha Jane Morton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Actress. For services to Drama and to Charity”
Kevin Whately
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire
“Actor. For services to Drama and to Charity”
Edward Maurice Charles Marsan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama”
Anne-Marie Duff
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama”
2024
Karen Turner
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Banbridge, County Down
“Leader, Traveller Education Support and Asylum Seeker and Refugee Support, Education Authority. For services to Education, to Minority Ethnic Support Services in Northern Ireland and to Speech and Drama”
Philip Johnston (Philip Bernays)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Newcastle Theatre Royal Trust. For services to Drama”
Oliver Robert Ford Davies
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2024
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama”
2023
Oluwafemi Elufowoju Jr.
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Director and Actor. For services to Drama”
David Michael Harewood
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Actor and Broadcaster. For services to Drama and to Charity”
Stephen Graham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama”
2022
Heidi-Louise Thomas McGANN
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Royston, Hertfordshire
“Screenwriter and Playwright. For services to Drama”
William Patrick Roache
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Wilmslow, Cheshire
“For services to Drama and Charity”
Nitin Ganatra
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama”
June Muriel Brown
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Chipstead, Surrey
“For services to Drama and to Charity”
2021
Lolita Chakrabarti
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Actress and Writer. For services to Drama”
Roma Burnett, (Roma Downey)
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Living Abroad
“For services to the Arts, Drama and to the community in Northern Ireland”
Toby Edward Heslewood Jones
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
London, Greater London
“Actor. For services to Drama”
2020
2019
2018
Paul Roseby
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Chief Executive Officer and Artistic Director, National Youth Theatre. For services to Drama and Young People.”
Keira Knightley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“For services to Drama and charity.”
Fenella Marion Fielding
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Actress. For services to Drama and charity.”
John Richard Tiffany
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Director. For services to Drama.”
Deborah Moggach
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
Powys
“For services to Literature and Drama.”
Jane Claire
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2018
London
“Lately Executive Producer, English Touring Theatre. For services to Drama.”
2017
Sarah-Jane Abigail Lancashire
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London, London
“For services to Drama.”
Patricia Ann Hodge
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Actress. For services to Drama.”
Helen Elizabeth McCRORY
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
Naomie Melanie Harris
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Actress. For services to Drama.”
Timothy Peter Pigott
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
2016
Gareth Elwyn Neame
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“TV Producer. For services to Drama.”
David Oyelowo
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
Idris Elba
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
James Nesbitt
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“For services to Drama and to the community in Northern Ireland.”
2015
Lesley Ann Manville
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London, London
“Actress. For services to Drama.”
Edward John David Redmayne
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
Steven William Moffat
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Television Writer. For services to Drama.”
Alexander Martin Clunes
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Dorset
“For services to Drama, charity and to the community in Dorset.”
James Kimberly Corden
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Actor. For services to Drama.”
William Benedict Nicholson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
East Sussex
“Screenwriter and Author. For services to Drama and Literature.”
Barrie Thomas Rutter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
West Yorkshire
“Founder and Artistic Director, Northern Broadsides. For services to Drama.”
Sheridan Smith
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Actress. For services to Drama.”
Emily Margaret Watson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“Actress. For services to Drama.”