David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles III
- David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Roger Daltrey, and others received knighthoods in King Charles III's Birthday Honours list this year, recognizing achievements in sport, drama, music, and charity.
- The honours list, signed off by the monarch and prepared by the UK government, focused on individuals dedicating their time to public service with over 1,200 people recognized across the UK.
- Beckham was knighted for services to sport and charity, having captained England 58 times and worked with UNICEF and the King’s Foundation, while Oldman earned acclaim for his Oscar-winning role as Winston Churchill.
- Sir Roger Daltrey was honoured for his over 20 years supporting the Teenage Cancer Trust and co-founding The Who, with honourees spanning ages from 11-year-old disability campaigner Carmela Chillery-Watson to 106-year-old William Irwin.
- These awards highlight lasting contributions in public life and suggest ongoing recognition of diverse achievements in the UK, including sport, arts, charity, and social campaigning.
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David Beckham, Gary Oldman and Roger Daltrey awarded knighthoods in King Charles’ birthday honours list
In King Charles III’s Birthday Honours, David Beckham, Gary Oldman, and Roger Daltrey received knighthoods for their significant contributions to sport, arts, and charity.
The traditional list of British honours was published on the occasion of the king's official birthday.

David Beckham, Gary Oldman, Elaine Paige and others honored by King Charles III
Former England soccer captain David Beckham, Academy Award winner Gary Oldman and The Who’s frontman Roger Daltrey have been knighted in King Charles III’s birthday honors list.


David Beckham and Gary Oldman awarded knighthoods
(Corrects club in paragraph 2 to AC Milan from Inter Milan)LONDON :Former England soccer captain David Beckham and actor Gary Oldman were knighted in King Charles' annual birthday honours list on Saturday, while sculptor Antony Gormley was made a Companion of Honour.Beckham, 50, joined Manchester Uni
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