David Essex

David Essex

Acting

Born 1947-07-23

Biography

David Essex OBE (born David Albert Cook) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and actor. Since the 1970s, Essex has attained nineteen Top 40 singles in the UK (including two numbers ones), and sixteen Top 40 albums. He has also had an extensive career as an actor performing on stage and screen.

Known For

Popular credits

The Big Bus
5.3

The Big Bus

Bus Passenger

The Guvnors
5.2

The Guvnors

Mickey Snr

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
7.0

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Self

Top of the Pops
6.6

Top of the Pops

Self

Heartbeat
7.1

Heartbeat

Johnny Lee

Assault
5.3

Assault

Man in Chemist Shop

Stardust
5.3

Stardust

Jim MacLaine

That'll Be The Day
6.2

That'll Be The Day

Jim MacLaine

The Black Prince
5.0

The Black Prince

Colonel Hurbon

Silver Dream Racer
5.1

Silver Dream Racer

Nick Freeman

Journey of Honor
4.6

Journey of Honor

Don Pedro

Smashing Time
6.2

Smashing Time

Beatnik (uncredited)

Hands Up!
5.8

Hands Up!

Self (1981 footage)

The Kenny Everett Video Show
7.7

The Kenny Everett Video Show

Self

All Coppers Are...
6.8

All Coppers Are...

Ronnie Briggs

Wogan
4.5

Wogan

Self

Countryfile
4.6

Countryfile

Self - Participant

Twiggy
7.7

Twiggy

(archival footage)

The River
5.2

The River

Davey Jackson

Traveller
5.2

Traveller

Blackberry

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