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About David Essex
David Essex is a well-known English singer, songwriter, and actor who is widely considered to be one of the most prominent stars of his generation. A multi-talented personality, Essex is renowned for his acting and singing careers.
Owing to his flamboyance, versatility, and phenomenal talent he rose to recognition after the release of his top–charting debut album "Rock On". Following his success he went on to release other critically praised and successful albums such as "Out on the Street," "Touching the Ghost," and "Reflections."
Aside from his musical success Essex also has a long and enviable acting career, appearing in films such as "That'll Be the Day," "The Big Bus," and "The Guvnors."
Parents, spouses, and children
He was born to Albert Cook and Olive Cook.
He married Susan Hallam-Wright in 2010 and prior to that he was the husband of Carlotta Christy between 1997 and 2008.
He has four children namely Billy Cook, Danny Cook, Verity Cook, and Kit Cook.
Achievements
- BAFTA Awards - "Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles" - nominee (1974)
Trivia
He stands at a height of 1.78 meters.
Before finding success, he had a brief football career with West Ham United's youth squad and also worked as a drummer for a local band.
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F.A.Q. about David Essex
When is his birthday?
David Essex's birthday is on July 23, 1947.
In how many days is his birthday?
David's birthday is in 89 days
How old is he?
He is 76 years old.
Where is David from?
He was born in Plaistow, Newham, England, UK.