David Essex
Known for: Acting
Born: July 23, 1947
Place of birth: —
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.
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Filmography
23 movies · 27 TV shows, newest first
7.7
Twiggy
2025
6.2
Everything: The Real Thing Story
2020
NR
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
2017
6.5
Glam Rock at the BBC
2017
5.0
The Black Prince
2017
5.3
The Guvnors
2014
5.2
Traveller
2013
7.2
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?
2005
6.0
Bring Back...
2005
NR
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
2004
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
7.5
The Frank Skinner Show
1995
7.2
Heartbeat
1992
NR
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
1992
5.1
Journey of Honor
1991
6.0
The River
1988
5.4
Countryfile
19883.5
Daytime Live
1987
5.7
Hands Up!
1985
NR
David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
1984
5.7
Surprise, Surprise
19848.0
The Laughter Show
19848.0
Harty
1983
NR
Pop Goes Christmas
1982NR
Night Music
1982
5.3
Wogan
1982
NR
Six Fifty-Five Special
1981
5.6
Silver Dream Racer
1980
7.5
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979
NR
The Cannon & Ball Show
1979
7.9
The Kenny Everett Video Show
1978NR
The Val Doonican Music Show
1977
5.3
The Big Bus
1976
9.0
The Christmas Messenger
1975
7.5
Numéro un
1975
7.0
Cher
1975NR
Système 2
1975
9.0
Midi Première
1975
NR
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
1974
5.5
Stardust
1974
7.0
Dinah!
1974
8.3
Rock Concert
1973
6.5
That'll Be The Day
1973
7.1
All Coppers Are...
19725.1
Film '72
1971
5.5
Assault
1971
8.0
Cilla
1968
6.3
Smashing Time
1967
6.6
Top of the Pops
1964NR
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