Sir David John White OBE (born 2 February 1940), known professionally
by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor, comedian,
screenwriter, television presenter and producer.He is best known for
his roles as Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and
Horses, Detective Inspector Jack Frost in A Touch of Frost, Granville
in Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours, and Pop Larkin in The
Darling Buds of May, as well as voicing Mr. Toad in The Wind in the
Willows and the title characters of Danger Mouse and Count Duckula.
His most recent appearance in the role of Del Boy was in 2014; he
retired his role as Frost in 2010.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 acting and
comedy. Jason has won four British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs),
(1988, 1991, 1997, 2003), four British Comedy Awards (1990, 1992,
1997, 2001) and seven National Television Awards (1996 twice, 1997,
2001 twice, 2002 and 2011).
by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor, comedian,
screenwriter, television presenter and producer.He is best known for
his roles as Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in the BBC sitcom Only Fools and
Horses, Detective Inspector Jack Frost in A Touch of Frost, Granville
in Open All Hours and Still Open All Hours, and Pop Larkin in The
Darling Buds of May, as well as voicing Mr. Toad in The Wind in the
Willows and the title characters of Danger Mouse and Count Duckula.
His most recent appearance in the role of Del Boy was in 2014; he
retired his role as Frost in 2010.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 acting and
comedy. Jason has won four British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs),
(1988, 1991, 1997, 2003), four British Comedy Awards (1990, 1992,
1997, 2001) and seven National Television Awards (1996 twice, 1997,
2001 twice, 2002 and 2011).
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