David Jason
English actor
Sir David John White OBE, known professionally by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor. He has played 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 several cartoon characters, including Mr.Wikipedia
| Born | February 2, 1940 |
| Hometown | Edmonton, Middlesex, England |
| Net worth | $10 million |
| Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
| Spouse | Gill Hinchcliffe |
| Partner | Myfanwy Talog |
| Children | Sophie Mae Jason |
| Parents | Olwen Jones, Arthur R White |
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Only Fools and Horses star David Jason admits one problem with Del Boy role
- Only Fools and Horses star Sir David Jason has admitted the pitfalls of playing such an iconic character.
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Sir David Jason avoids leaving his house because constant fan attention he receives
Sir David Jason admitted he avoids leaving his house due to the constant attention he receives from 'Only Fools and Horses' fans.
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 1991 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Light Entertainment Performance | Only Fools and Horses | Winner |
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