Acting
David Jason
EN, DE cinema · 62 credits
Born
2 February 1940 (age 86)
Birthplace
Edmonton, London, England, UK
Also known as Sir David Jason
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).
Known for
Filmography
Comedy Classics: Porridge
as Narrator
Only Fools and Football (Euro 2020 Message from Del Boy)
2021
Only Fools and Football (Euro 2020 Message from Del Boy)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)
World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys
as Self / Presenter
David Jason's Greatest Escapes
as Presenter
Come Rain Come Shine
as Don Mitchell, Executive Producer
Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack
as Self/Insp. Jack Frost
Albert's Memorial
as Harry
Hogfather
as Albert
Prehistoric Park
as Narrator
Ghostboat
as Jack Hardy, Executive Producer
The Second Quest
2004
The Second Quest
as Dave, Director
The Final Quest
2004
The Final Quest
as Dave, Director
More Great Comedy Moments
as Del Boy (archive footage)
The Quest
2002
The Quest
as Dave, Director, Creator
Great Comedy Moments
as Del Boy (archive footage)
All the King's Men
as Capt. Frank Beck
March in Windy City
1998
March in Windy City
as Steven March, Executive Producer
Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway
1997
Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
The Snow Queen
as Eric
The Bullion Boys
as Billy Mac
The Christmas Collection
1992
The Christmas Collection
as Toad/Chief Weasel (voice)
Only Fools & Horses - Miami Twice - The Movie
as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter
The BFG
as The BFG (voice)
Amongst Barbarians
as George
More Children's Holiday Favourites
1990
More Children's Holiday Favourites
as Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice)
The Chemist
as Vernon Duxley
Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn
1990
Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
as Toad (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1989
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
as Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
1989
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
as Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice)
More Children's Summer Stories
1989
More Children's Summer Stories
as Count Duckula/Norm/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad/Chief Weasel (voice)
Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1988
Children's Favourites - Volume 1
as Toad/Danger Mouse/The Narrator (voice)
The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales
as Toad/Billy the Rabbit (voice)
Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show
1986
Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
Only Fools and Horses: White Mice
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill
1984
Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
The Funny Side of Christmas
as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter, Granville
Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees
1982
Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
The Water Babies
as (voice)
The Odd Job
as The Odd Job Man
Wombling Free
as Womble Voices (voice)
Royal Flash
as Mayor
White Cargo
as Albert Toddey
Under Milk Wood
as Nogood Boyo
The Odd Job
as Clive
