David Essex
Known for Acting
Born July 23, 1947 (78 years old)
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.
Filmography
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Twiggy
2025
as (archival footage)
The Big Bus
1976
as Bus Passenger
Journey of Honor
1991
as Don Pedro
Silver Dream Racer
1980
as Nick Freeman
The Guvnors
2014
as Mickey Snr
Assault
1971
as Man in Chemist Shop
Hands Up!
1985
as Self (1981 footage)
Stardust
1974
as Jim MacLaine
That'll Be The Day
1973
as Jim MacLaine
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
1974
as Self
Smashing Time
1967
as Beatnik (uncredited)
Everything: The Real Thing Story
2020
as Self
The Black Prince
2017
as Colonel Hurbon
The Christmas Messenger
1975
as The Storyteller (voice)
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
1992
as Self
Glam Rock at the BBC
2017
as Self (archive footage)
All Coppers Are...
1972
as Ronnie Briggs
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
2004
as Self
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
2017
as Charles Dickens
Pop Goes Christmas
1982
as Self
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