DAVID ESSEX

David Essex
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: July 23, 1947
Place of Birth: Unknown
Biography
David Essex OBE (born David Albert Cook on 23 July 1947) 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.
Notable work
Filmography
Starring
2025·
Twiggy(archival footage)
Self
2017·
Glam Rock at the BBCSelf (archive footage)
Charles Dickens
2017·
The Black PrinceColonel Hurbon
2014·
The GuvnorsMickey Snr
2013·
TravellerBlackberry
2006·
The One ShowSelf, Self - Guest
2005·
Bring Back...Self - vocals
Mervyn's Grandfather
Self
Self
1992·
HeartbeatJohnny Lee
1991·
Journey of HonorDon Pedro
1988·
CountryfileSelf - Participant
1988·
The RiverDavey Jackson
1987·
Daytime LiveSelf
1985·
Hands Up!Self (1981 footage)
1984·
The Laughter ShowSelf
1984·
Surprise, SurpriseSelf
1983·
HartySelf
1982·
WoganSelf
1982·
Pop Goes ChristmasSelf
Self
1980·
Silver Dream RacerNick Freeman
Self
Self
Self
1976·
The Big BusBus Passenger
1975·
Midi PremièreSelf
1975·
Système 2Self
1975·
Numéro unSelf
1975·
CherSelf
1974·
StardustJim MacLaine
1973·
Rock ConcertSelf
1973·
That'll Be The DayJim MacLaine
1972·
All Coppers Are...Ronnie Briggs
1971·
AssaultMan in Chemist Shop
1968·
CillaSelf
1967·
Smashing TimeBeatnik (uncredited)
1964·
Top of the PopsSelf
Production
1980·
Silver Dream RacerMusic