David Essex
Acting
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.
TV Shows(26)
Bring Back...
Self - vocals
2005
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
1996
The Frank Skinner Show
Self
1995
Heartbeat
Johnny Lee
1992
The River
Davey Jackson
1988
Countryfile
Self - Participant
1988
Daytime Live
Self
1987
Surprise, Surprise
Self
1984
The Laughter Show
Self
1984
Harty
Self
1983
Night Music
Self (guest)
1982
Wogan
Self
1982
Six Fifty-Five Special
Self
1981
Friday Night, Saturday Morning
1979
The Cannon & Ball Show
Self
1979
The Kenny Everett Video Show
Self
1978
The Val Doonican Music Show
Self
1977
Numéro un
Self
1975
Cher
Self
1975
Système 2
Self
1975
Midi Première
Self
1975
Dinah!
Self
1974
Rock Concert
Self
1973
Cilla
Self
1968
Top of the Pops
Self
1964
Esther
Self
Movies(23)
Twiggy
(archival footage)
2025
Everything: The Real Thing Story
Self
2020
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
Charles Dickens
2017
Glam Rock at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
2017
The Black Prince
Colonel Hurbon
2017
The Guvnors
Mickey Snr
2014
Traveller
Blackberry
2013
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?
Mervyn's Grandfather
2005
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
Self
2004
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
Self
1992
Journey of Honor
Don Pedro
1991
Hands Up!
Self (1981 footage)
1985
David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
Self
1984
Pop Goes Christmas
Self
1982
Silver Dream Racer
Nick Freeman
1980
The Big Bus
Bus Passenger
1976
The Christmas Messenger
The Storyteller (voice)
1975
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
Self
1974
Stardust
Jim MacLaine
1974
That'll Be The Day
Jim MacLaine
1973
All Coppers Are...
Ronnie Briggs
1972
Assault
Man in Chemist Shop
1971
Smashing Time
Beatnik (uncredited)
1967