David Essex
Nacimiento : 1947-07-23, Plaistow, (then Essex, now Greater London), England
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David Essex OBE (born David Albert Cook on 23 July 1947) 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.
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Himself
Dubbed 'the black Beatles' by the British tabloids, the 'other' four lads from Liverpool recount their incredible story from the tough streets of Toxteth to the bright lights of New York - a journey of international stardom as Britain's pioneering million-selling soul and funk band.
Charles Dickens
The story of the 19th century clown, Joe Grimaldi, who is known as the man who invented pantomime.
Self (archive footage)
A spangly celebration of the outburst of far-out pop and fuzz-filled rock that lit up the British charts in the early 1970s. Top of the Pops is our primary arena and its gloriously gaudy visual effects are used here aplenty! The compilation also utilises footage from a selection of BBC concerts as well as from Crackerjack and Cilla. It features classic BBC TV performances from T. Rex, David Bowie, Roxy Music, Alice Cooper, Suzi Quatro, Slade, The Sweet, Elton John, Queen, Sparks and many more.
Colonel Hurbon
El Príncipe Negro sigue la historia del último maharajá sij, el hijo del poderoso gobernante Ranjit Singh, que fue colocado en el trono a la edad de cinco años, después de la muerte de su padre. En 1849, el joven príncipe fue destituido del trono y finalmente enviado a Inglaterra. Sus intentos de regresar a la India y reclamar su reino fueron posteriormente frustrados por los británicos.
Mickey Snr
The Guvnors es a la vez una carta de amor y un mensaje de odio al macho alfa. La historia de este alpha es Mitch que vive enterrado en los suburbios de Londres, después de haber dado la espalda a su anterior vida de violencia e intimidación como parte de una legendaria banda del sudeste de Londres. En la actualidad es el decano de la respetabilidad y la calma confianza. Esta película pone un espejo frente a Mitch y le muestra su monstruo interno, una vez más, enterrado profundamente tanto en su ADN como en su psique, desesperado por romper y causar estragos.
Blackberry
A year in the life of a half-breed Gypsy as he tries, against the odds, to adjust to the 21st century and leave his roots behind.
Mervyn's Grandfather
Shot during the summer of 2005, this enigmatic film was the second collaboration between Saint Etienne and director Paul Kelly. It follows a young paperboy's adventure across London's last remaining wilderness in the Lea Valley on the eve of the Olympic development. A poetic ode to a metropolitan hinterland that has been forever changed by the impact of the 2012 Olympics games.
Himself
A compilation of sketches taken from the television series. Characters include Sid Snot, Angry Of Mayfair, Marcel Wave and Brother Lee Love. Guests include: Terry Wogan, Michael Aspel, Cliff Richard, David Essex and Bernard Manning.
Gaffer
Earthquakes and aftershocks forces a group of residents stranded at a party to reevaluate their lives, as one grueling situation after another, prompts surprise and comedy.
Tracks include "The Phantom Of The Opera," "The Music Of The Night," "All I Ask Of You," "Tell Me On A Sunday," "Pie Jesu," "Amigos Para Siempre," "Love Changes Everything," "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again," "Oh, What A Circus," "Any Dream Will Do," "Close Every Door," "The First Man You Remember," "Anything But Lonely" and "Joseph Mega-Remix."
Don Pedro
En el siglo 17 Japón se divide entre dos fuerzas. El ejército principal del este por el señor de la guerra Tokugawa Ieyasu y el ejército occidental que lucha por el clan de Toyotomi. A pesar de ganar una batalla reciente, las cosas se ven sombrías para el ejército oriental. El ejército de Toyotomi tiene un suministro de armas de fuego modernas, un arma que podría cambiar el rumbo de la guerra. Tokugawa Ieyasu envia a su samurai de confianza samurai, Mayeda, y su hijo Yourimune a España para adquirir 5.000 fusiles. Pero es un viaje peligroso y hay muchos que conspiran en su contra. Y cuando por fin llegan a España, nada sale como esperaban.
Gaffer
In the future, a warrior nun on roller skates must rescue a seer, who is to be sacrificed by a band of mutants.
David Essex OBE (born David Albert Cook, 23 July 1947) is an English musician, singer-songwriter and actor. Since the 1970s, Essex has attained nineteen Top 40 singles in the UK (including two number ones), and sixteen Top 40 albums. He has also had an extensive career as an actor performing on stage and screen.
1 Here It Comes Again - 2 The Whisper - 3 Down Again - 4 Me & My Girl (Night-Clubbing) - 5 Oh What A Circus - 6 Verity - 7 You're So Fierce - 8 Rock On - 9 Tahiti - 10 Lamplight - 11 Fishing For The Moon - 12 Second Hand Love - 13 Moonlight Dancing - 14 You Don't Know Like I Know - 15 Twist And Shout - 16 A Winter's Tale - 17 Silver Dream Machine - 18 On My Bike - 19 Medley
A musical special from Granada with David Essex, Mari Wilson, Dexy's Midnight Runners, Shakin' Stevens, The Nolans, Toto Coelo, The Mighty Wah!, Musical Youth and Toyah performing festive classics.
The reunion of a group of former medical students results in a flood of bitter memories.
Music
David Essex stars as Nick Freeman, a motorcycle racer who, following the death of his brother, inherits a revolutionary prototype motorcycle, and is determined to race it at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
Nick Freeman
David Essex stars as Nick Freeman, a motorcycle racer who, following the death of his brother, inherits a revolutionary prototype motorcycle, and is determined to race it at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone.
The Midnight Special es un programa musical emitido en horario nocturno por la cadena NBC durante los años 70s y principios de los 80s creado y producido por Burt Sugarman. El primer programa fue emitido como un especial el 19 de Agosto de 1972 y comenzó su emisión regular el 2 de Febrero de 1973, su última emisión fue el 1 de Mayo de 1981. El programa, de 90 minutos de duración se emitía los Viernes después del "The Tonight Show" presentado por Johnny Carson. El programa tuvo varios presentadores excepto en el período de Julio de 1975 hasta Marzo de 1976 en el que la cantante Helen Reddy lo presentó de forma habitual. Wolfman Jack fue también presentador del programa siendo Helen Reddy una de sus frecuentes invitadas. La canción tradicional folk "Midnight Special" cantada por Johnny Rivers era la que servía de sintonía del programa.
Jim MacLaine
Jim MacLaine is now enjoying the nomadic 'gigs and groupies' life on tour with his band. When he achieves all his wildest dreams of international stardom, the sweet taste of success begins to turn sour.
Jim MacLaine
Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he discovers a world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a shockingly brutal end, Jim returns home. As the local music scene explodes, Jim must decide between a life of adult responsibility or a new phenomenon called rock & roll.
Ronnie Briggs
A young policeman and a small-time crook are both involved with the same girl.
Man in Chemist Shop
La bella profesora de arte de una escuela para señoritas, se ofrece como carnada para que la policía pueda atrapar a un asesino y violador que ha despachado ya a varias de sus estudiantes.
Beatnik (uncredited)
Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.