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

Bus Passenger

The Guvnors

Mickey Snr

Assault

Man in Chemist Shop

Silver Dream Racer

Nick Freeman

Smashing Time

Beatnik (uncredited)

Stardust

Jim MacLaine

The Black Prince

Colonel Hurbon

Hands Up!

Self (1981 footage)