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David Jason

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Actor

The Resume

    (February 2, 1940- )
    Starred as Del-Boy in 'Only Fools and Horses'
    Appeared in 'Do Not Adjust Your Set,' 'Open All Hours,' 'Porterhouse Blue,' 'The BFG,' 'The Darling Buds of May,' 'Count Duckula,' 'Danger Mouse,' 'A Touch of Frost,' 'A Bit of a Do' and 'Under Milk Wood'
    Won BAFTA for best actor 'Porterhouse Blue' (1988)
    Won BAFTA for best light entertainment performance 'Only Fools and Horses' (1991)
    Received the O.B.E. (1995)

Why he might be annoying:

    His partner is 21 years younger.
    His co-stars on 'Do Not Adjust Your Set' (Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Eric Idle) left to form the hugely successful Monty Python team without him.
    He popularized the character of Del-Boy in 'Only Fools and Horses,' who is a dodgy wheeler-dealer.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He is the highest paid actor on British TV (2004).
    He forged a hugely successful acting career, despite not being a member of the Monty Python Troupe.
    His first wife died of cancer (1995).
    He won several acting awards, including three BAFTA's, including one for best actor.
    He was awarded the OBE by Queen Elizabeth II.
    His character Del-Boy was voted #4 In channel 4's 100 Greatest TV Characters.
    He said of marriage: 'Marriage is like throwing yourself into a river when you only wanted a drink of water.'

Credit: Jerry


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 25.00% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 7 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 17 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 18 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 18 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 39 Votes: 48.72% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 69 Votes: 59.42% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 103 Votes: 52.43% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 203 Votes: 58.13% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 117 Votes: 49.57% Annoying