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Leon Calvert

1927-
Trumpeter
Sitter in 1 portrait

Darren Campbell

1973-
Sprinter; Olympian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Gilbert Cannan

1884-1955
Novelist and playwright
Sitter in 1 portrait

Elsie Carlisle

1896-1977
Singer and actress
Sitter in 4 portraits

Sir John Anthony Carroll

1899-1974
Professor of Natural Philosophy
Sitter in 2 portraits

Jim Cartwright

1958-
Playwright
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Edwin Chadwick

1801-1890
Sanitary reformer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Tom Chaloner

1866-1943
Jockey
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sydney Chapman

1888-1970
Mathematician
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Charlesworth

1893-1957
Judge
Sitter in 1 portrait

Bobby Charlton

1937-2023
Footballer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Helen Cherry

1915-2001
Actress
Sitter in 3 portraits

Humphrey Chetham

1580-1653
Philanthropist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir John Harold Clapham

1873-1946
Professor of Economic History, Cambridge
Sitter in 6 portraits

Peter Clare

1781-1851
Slavery abolitionist; secretary of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester
Sitter in 6 portraits

Allan Clarke

1942-
Musician; member of The Hollies
Sitter in 16 portraits

Sir Basil Clarke

1879-1947
Journalist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Brian Clarke

1953-
Artist
Sitter in 3 portraits

Joseph Clarkson

Photographer
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Marshall Claxton

1811-1881
Artist
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Sir Timothy Peter Plint Clifford

1946-
Art historian; Director of the National Galleries of Scotland
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Clowes

1743-1831
Church of England clergyman and Swedenborgian preacher
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Robert ('J.R.') Clynes

1869-1949
Politician; Home Secretary and Trade unionist
Sitter associated with 13 portraits

Richard Cobden

1804-1865
Politician; MP for several constituencies, manufacturer and free trade campaigner
Sitter in 50 portraits

Charles Hayden Coffin

1862-1935
Actor and singer
Sitter in 19 portraits

Julius Berend Cohen

1859-1935
Professor of organic chemistry
Sitter in 1 portrait

Minnie Agnes Cohen

1864-1940
Artist
Artist of 3 portraits

Kenneth Colley

1937-
Actor
Sitter in 1 portrait

Elaine Constantine

1965-
Photographer
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist of 2 portraits

Steve Coogan

1965-
Comedian and actor
Sitter in 3 portraits

Aaron Cook

1991-
Taekwondo athlete; Olympian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Alistair Cooke

1908-2004
Journalist and broadcaster
Sitter in 4 portraits

Alexander Davis Cooper

1830-1888
Artist
Artist associated with 2 portraits

Sir Daniel Cooper, 1st Bt

1821-1902
Merchant and philanthropist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Ray Cooper

1927-2018
Drummer
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Copley

1875-1950
Printmaker; founder member of the Senefelder Club
Sitter in 1 portrait | Artist of 1 portrait

Sam Cowan

1901-1964
Footballer, coach and manager
Sitter in 2 portraits

Brian Cox

1968-
Physicist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frederic Robert Cox

1905-1985
Singer, composer and Professor of Singing
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sara Cox

1974-
Television and radio presenter
Sitter in 1 portrait