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David Essex

David Essex

Acting

July 23, 1947 (78)

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

Twiggy2025

Twiggy

(archival footage)

Everything: The Real Thing Story2020

Everything: The Real Thing Story

Self

The Black Prince2017

The Black Prince

Colonel Hurbon

Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World2017

Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World

Charles Dickens

Glam Rock at the BBC2017

Glam Rock at the BBC

Self (archive footage)

The Guvnors2014

The Guvnors

Mickey Snr

Traveller2013

Traveller

Blackberry

What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?2005

What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?

Mervyn's Grandfather

Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits2004

Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits

Self

Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore1992

Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore

Self

Journey of Honor1991

Journey of Honor

Don Pedro

Hands Up!1985

Hands Up!

Self (1981 footage)

David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall1984

David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

Self

Pop Goes Christmas1982

Pop Goes Christmas

Self

Silver Dream Racer1980

Silver Dream Racer

Nick Freeman

The Big Bus1976

The Big Bus

Bus Passenger

The Christmas Messenger1975

The Christmas Messenger

The Storyteller (voice)

Stardust1974

Stardust

Jim MacLaine

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 19741974

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974

Self

That'll Be The Day1973

That'll Be The Day

Jim MacLaine

All Coppers Are...1972

All Coppers Are...

Ronnie Briggs

Assault1971

Assault

Man in Chemist Shop

Smashing Time1967

Smashing Time

Beatnik (uncredited)