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David Jason

Acting

Biography

English actor and comedian. He played Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in the long-running BBC comedy series Only Fools and Horses, and Detective Inspector Jack Frost on the ITV crime drama A Touch of Frost.

Other high-profile television roles were as Granville in the sitcom Open All Hours, and Pop Larkin in the comedy drama The Darling Buds of May as well as the voices of Mr. Toad in The Wind in the Willows, Danger Mouse and Count Duckula. His last original appearance as Del Boy was in 2014, while Jason retired his role as Frost in 2010.

One of the best loved actors in British popular culture, in September 2006 Jason topped the poll to find TV's 50 Greatest Stars, as part of ITV's 50th anniversary celebrations. He was knighted in 2005 for services to drama. Jason has won four British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs), (1988, 1991, 1997, 2003), four British Comedy Awards (1990, 1992, 1997, 2001) and six National Television Awards (1997, 2001, 2002 twice).

Films Featuring David Jason

Flying for Britain with David Jason

2020

The Lancaster Bomber at 80 with David Jason

20218.0

Hogfather

20076.8

David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star

David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star

2020

Prehistoric Park

20067.1

The Water Babies

19786.3

David Jason's Greatest Escapes

The BFG

19906.4

The Wind in the Willows

19837.0

Ghostboat

20066.7

Come Rain Come Shine

20105.0

The Snow Queen

19956.5

The Odd Job

19785.9

Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack

2010

Using the Telephone

1970

White Cargo

19735.9

All the King's Men

19996.3

Comedy Classics: Porridge

2022

The Bullion Boys

1993

Amongst Barbarians

1990

March in Windy City

March in Windy City

19989.0

The Quest

The Quest

20029.0

The Second Quest

The Second Quest

20044.0

The Final Quest

The Final Quest

20046.5

Albert's Memorial

20098.3

Father Christmas and the Missing Reindeer

19987.0

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

20165.7

Royal Flash

19755.8

Michael Palin: A Life on Screen

20187.0

Under Milk Wood

19726.1

World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys

20167.0

The Story of Only Fools and Horses

20027.0

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads

19895.0

We Love Only Fools and Horses

2020

Wombling Free

19779.7

The Funny Side of Christmas

1982

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales

1986

The Odd Job

1971

Children's Favourites - Volume 1

Children's Favourites - Volume 1

1988

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1

1989

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2

1989

More Children's Summer Stories

More Children's Summer Stories

1989

More Children's Holiday Favourites

More Children's Holiday Favourites

1990

The Christmas Collection

The Christmas Collection

1992

The Chemist

1990

The Sky Above... The Earth Below

1977

Only Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Moments

2023

Only Fools & Horses - Miami Twice - The Movie

1991

Prehistoric Park: Building the Impossible

2006

Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter

Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter

2012

Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway

Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway

1997

Only Fools and Football (Euro 2020 Message from Del Boy)

Only Fools and Football (Euro 2020 Message from Del Boy)

2021

Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill

Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill

1984

Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show

Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show

1986

Only Fools and Horses: White Mice

1985

Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn

Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn

19906.0

Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees

Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees

1982

Open All Hours: Inside Out

2026

The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1

2008

The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2

2008