
David Essex
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.
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
Cast Credits
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
as Charles Dickens
Glam Rock at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
The Black Prince
as Colonel Hurbon
The Guvnors
as Mickey Snr
Traveller
as Blackberry
Journey of Honor
as Don Pedro
Hands Up!
as Self (1981 footage)
Silver Dream Racer
as Nick Freeman
The Big Bus
as Bus Passenger
The Christmas Messenger
as The Storyteller (voice)
Stardust
as Jim MacLaine
That'll Be The Day
as Jim MacLaine
All Coppers Are...
as Ronnie Briggs
Assault
as Man in Chemist Shop
Smashing Time
as Beatnik (uncredited)
Crew Credits
Silver Dream Racer
Music