David Essex
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
23 Jul 1947
Age
79 Years
Born In
N/A
Total Projects
49
Years Active
61 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
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
Filmography
movie
Twiggy
Twiggy
as (archival footage)
movie
Everything: The Real Thing Story
Everything: The Real Thing Story
as Self
movie
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
as Charles Dickens
movie
Glam Rock at the BBC
Glam Rock at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
movie
The Black Prince
The Black Prince
as Colonel Hurbon
movie
The Guvnors
The Guvnors
as Mickey Snr
movie
Traveller
Traveller
as Blackberry
movie
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?
as Mervyn's Grandfather
tv
Bring Back...
Bring Back...
as Self - vocals
movie
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
as Self
tv
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
as Self
tv
The Frank Skinner Show
The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
tv
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
as Johnny Lee
movie
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
as Self
movie
Journey of Honor
Journey of Honor
as Don Pedro
tv
The River
The River
as Davey Jackson
tv
Countryfile
Countryfile
as Self - Participant
tv
Daytime Live
Daytime Live
as Self
movie
Hands Up!
Hands Up!
as Self (1981 footage)
movie
David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
as Self
tv
Surprise, Surprise
Surprise, Surprise
as Self
tv
The Laughter Show
The Laughter Show
as Self
tv
Harty
Harty
as Self
movie
Pop Goes Christmas
Pop Goes Christmas
as Self
tv
Night Music
Night Music
as Self (guest)
tv
Wogan
Wogan
as Self
tv
Six Fifty-Five Special
Six Fifty-Five Special
as Self
movie
Silver Dream Racer
Silver Dream Racer
as Nick Freeman
tv
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
tv
The Cannon & Ball Show
The Cannon & Ball Show
as Self
tv
The Kenny Everett Video Show
The Kenny Everett Video Show
as Self
tv
The Val Doonican Music Show
The Val Doonican Music Show
as Self
movie
The Big Bus
The Big Bus
as Bus Passenger
movie
The Christmas Messenger
The Christmas Messenger
as The Storyteller (voice)
tv
Numéro un
Numéro un
as Self
tv
Cher
Cher
as Self
tv
Système 2
Système 2
as Self
tv
Midi Première
Midi Première
as Self
movie
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
as Self
movie
Stardust
Stardust
as Jim MacLaine
tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self
tv
Rock Concert
Rock Concert
as Self
movie
That'll Be The Day
That'll Be The Day
as Jim MacLaine
movie
All Coppers Are...
All Coppers Are...
as Ronnie Briggs
movie
Assault
Assault
as Man in Chemist Shop
tv
Cilla
Cilla
as Self
movie
Smashing Time
Smashing Time
as Beatnik (uncredited)
tv
Top of the Pops
Top of the Pops
as Self
tv
Esther
Esther
as Self