David Essex
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.
Known For
The Big Bus
Silver Dream Racer
Twiggy
The Guvnors
Glam Rock at the BBC
That'll Be The Day
Assault
Journey of Honor
Hands Up!
The Christmas Messenger
Top Movie Credits
The Big Bus
Bus Passenger
Silver Dream Racer
Music
Twiggy
(archival footage)
The Guvnors
Mickey Snr
Glam Rock at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
That'll Be The Day
Jim MacLaine
Assault
Man in Chemist Shop
Journey of Honor
Don Pedro
Hands Up!
Self (1981 footage)
The Christmas Messenger
The Storyteller (voice)