1940-02-02 Edmonton, London, England, UK
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).
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Only Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Moments | Self | 2023-12-23 |
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Comedy Classics: Porridge | Narrator | 2022-12-16 |
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Only Fools and Football (Euro 2020 Message from Del Boy) | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 2021-07-07 |
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The Lancaster Bomber at 80 with David Jason | Narrator | 2021-10-23 |
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We Love Only Fools and Horses | 2020-12-27 | |
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David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star | 2020-12-21 | |
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Flying for Britain with David Jason | 2020-09-15 | |
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Michael Palin: A Life on Screen | 2018-01-07 | |
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World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys | Self / Presenter | 2016-05-22 |
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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves | Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2016-09-12 |
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Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter | 2012-05-06 | |
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Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack | Self/Insp. Jack Frost | 2010-04-06 |
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Come Rain Come Shine | Don Mitchell | 2010-12-20 |
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Albert's Memorial | Harry | 2009-12-13 |
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Hogfather | Albert | 2007-10-12 |
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Ghostboat | Jack Hardy | 2006-04-09 |
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Prehistoric Park: Building the Impossible | Narrator | 2006-08-28 |
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Prehistoric Park | Narrator | 2006-07-22 |
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The Final Quest | Dave | 2004-12-27 |
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The Second Quest | Dave | 2004-04-05 |
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The Quest | Dave | 2002-04-01 |
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The Story of Only Fools and Horses | 2002-12-20 | |
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All the King's Men | Capt. Frank Beck | 1999-11-14 |
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March in Windy City | Steven March | 1998-05-03 |
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Father Christmas and the Missing Reindeer | (voice) | 1998-10-25 |
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Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 1997-03-14 |
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The Snow Queen | Eric | 1995-01-01 |
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The Bullion Boys | Billy Mac | 1993-10-24 |
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The Christmas Collection | Toad/Chief Weasel (voice) | 1992-10-05 |
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Only Fools & Horses - Miami Twice - The Movie | Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter | 1991-12-25 |
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The Chemist | Vernon Duxley | 1990-04-22 |
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More Children's Holiday Favourites | Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice) | 1990-06-04 |
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Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 1990-12-01 |
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The BFG | The BFG (voice) | 1990-12-25 |
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Amongst Barbarians | George | 1990-07-11 |
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Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 | Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice) | 1989-05-01 |
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Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 | Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice) | 1989-05-01 |
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More Children's Summer Stories | Count Duckula/Norm/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad/Chief Weasel (voice) | 1989-06-05 |
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The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads | Toad (voice) | 1989-12-29 |
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Children's Favourites - Volume 1 | Toad/Danger Mouse/The Narrator (voice) | 1988-02-01 |
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Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 1986-11-29 |
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The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales | Toad/Billy the Rabbit (voice) | 1986-11-03 |
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Only Fools and Horses: White Mice | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 1985-12-24 |
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The Wind in the Willows | Toad/Chief Weasel/Billy (voice) | 1984-04-27 |
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Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 1984-04-26 |
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The Wind in the Willows | Toad | 1983-12-30 |
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Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees | Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter | 1982-12-27 |
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The Funny Side of Christmas | Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter, Granville | 1982-12-27 |
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The Odd Job | The Odd Job Man | 1978-08-31 |
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The Water Babies | (voice) | 1978-06-23 |
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The Sky Above... The Earth Below | Narrator | 1977-09-30 |
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Wombling Free | Womble Voices (voice) | 1977-12-31 |
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Royal Flash | Mayor | 1975-10-10 |
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White Cargo | Albert Toddey | 1973-01-01 |
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Under Milk Wood | Nogood Boyo | 1972-01-27 |
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The Odd Job | Clive | 1971-01-22 |
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Using the Telephone | 1970-05-01 | |
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David Jason's Greatest Escapes | Presenter |