David Essex
Born
23 July 1947 (78)
Also known as
David Albert Cook
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 (23)
Twiggy
2025
Everything: The Real Thing Story
2020
Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World
2017
Glam Rock at the BBC
2017
The Black Prince
2017
The Guvnors
2014
Traveller
2013
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day?
2005
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
2004
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
1992
Journey of Honor
1991
Hands Up!
1985
David Essex - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
1984
Pop Goes Christmas
1982
Silver Dream Racer
1980
The Big Bus
1976
The Christmas Messenger
1975
The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974
1974
Stardust
1974
That'll Be The Day
1973
All Coppers Are...
1972
Assault
1971
Smashing Time
1967