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.

Movies (23)

The Big Bus
5.3

The Big Bus

1976Movie5.3
Journey of Honor
5.1

Journey of Honor

1991Movie5.1
Hands Up!
5.7

Hands Up!

1985Movie5.7
The Guvnors
5.3

The Guvnors

2014Movie5.3
Silver Dream Racer
5.6

Silver Dream Racer

1980Movie5.6
Pop Goes Christmas

Pop Goes Christmas

1982Movie
Twiggy
7.7

Twiggy

2025Movie7.7
Assault
5.5

Assault

1971Movie5.5
The Christmas Messenger
9.0

The Christmas Messenger

1975Movie9.0
Smashing Time
6.3

Smashing Time

1967Movie6.3
That'll Be The Day
6.5

That'll Be The Day

1973Movie6.5
All Coppers Are...
7.1

All Coppers Are...

1972Movie7.1
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits

Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits

2004Movie
Stardust
5.5

Stardust

1974Movie5.5
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World

Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World

2017Movie
The Black Prince
5.0

The Black Prince

2017Movie5.0
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974

1974Movie
Glam Rock at the BBC
6.5

Glam Rock at the BBC

2017Movie6.5
David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall

1984Movie
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore

Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore

1992Movie
Everything: The Real Thing Story
6.2

Everything: The Real Thing Story

2020Movie6.2
Traveller
5.2

Traveller

2013Movie5.2
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?
7.2

What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?

2005Movie7.2

TV Shows (27)

Top of the Pops
6.6

Top of the Pops

1964Series6.6
Wogan
5.3

Wogan

1982Series5.3
Film '72
5.1

Film '72

1971Series5.1
Countryfile
5.4

Countryfile

1988Series5.4
Heartbeat
7.2

Heartbeat

1992Series7.2
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
7.0

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996Series7.0
Dinah!
7.0

Dinah!

1974Series7.0
Midi Première
9.0

Midi Première

1975Series9.0
Daytime Live
3.5

Daytime Live

1987Series3.5
Rock Concert
8.3

Rock Concert

1973Series8.3
Numéro un
7.5

Numéro un

1975Series7.5
Surprise, Surprise
5.7

Surprise, Surprise

1984Series5.7
The Frank Skinner Show
7.5

The Frank Skinner Show

1995Series7.5
Six Fifty-Five Special

Six Fifty-Five Special

1981Series
Cilla
8.0

Cilla

1968Series8.0
Bring Back...
6.0

Bring Back...

2005Series6.0
Harty
8.0

Harty

1983Series8.0
Système 2

Système 2

1975Series
The Kenny Everett Video Show
7.9

The Kenny Everett Video Show

1978Series7.9
Cher
7.0

Cher

1975Series7.0
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
7.5

Friday Night, Saturday Morning

1979Series7.5
The Val Doonican Music Show

The Val Doonican Music Show

1977Series
Esther

Esther

Series
Night Music

Night Music

1982Series
The Cannon & Ball Show

The Cannon & Ball Show

1979Series
The River
6.0

The River

1988Series6.0
The Laughter Show
8.0

The Laughter Show

1984Series8.0