A Partial List of Famous People
Who Have Studied the Technique*

Names link to further information.

Actors Kenneth Branagh John Cleese Jamie Lee Curtis William Hurt Jeremy Irons Derek Jacobi Kevin Kline Joanna Lumley Paul Newman Jennifer Saunders Keanu Reeves Victoria Wood Musicians Michael Ball Sir Adrian Boult Julian Bream James Galway Sir Paul McCartney Yehudi Menuhin Sting

Athletes Linford Christie Seb Coe John McEnroe Daley Thompson Other Luminaries Sir Stafford Cripps (English politician & ambassador) Professor Raymond Dart (Anatomist & anthropologist who wrote about the Alexander Technique) Professor John Dewey Aldous Huxley Joseph Rowntree George Bernard Shaw Sir Charles Sherrington (Nobel laureate for Medicine) William Temple (Archbishop of Canterbury) Nikolaas Tinbergen (Nobel laureate for Medicine) The Queen Mother

*This information has been gathered from various sources and is to the best of my knowledge accurate.


Amira Alvarez, Certified Alexander Technique Instructor
Berkeley, California
510-528-3109
amira.alvarez@gmail.com