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Sir David John White, OBE

Also Known As: "Del boy"
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Birthplace: Edmonton, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Arthur Robert White and Private
Widower of Myfanwy Talog Williams
Brother of Private and Private

Occupation: Actor, comedian, screenwriter and television producer.
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About David Jason

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Jason

Sir David John White, OBE (born 2 February 1940), known professionally as by his stage name David Jason, is an English actor, comedian, screenwriter and television producer. He is best known for his roles as Derek "Del Boy" Trotter in the BBC comedy series 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 last original appearance as Del Boy was in 2014, while Jason retired his role as Frost in 2010.


David Jason

  • OBE
  • Born David John White
  • Occupation Actor
  • Years active 1964–present

Notable work

  • Only Fools and Horses (1981-2003)
  • A Touch of Frost (1992-2010)
  • The Darling Buds of May (1991-1993)
  • Open All Hours (1973-1985)
  • Danger Mouse (1981-1995),(2015-)
  • The Wind in the Willows (1983-1990)
  • Count Duckula (1988-1993)
  • BFG (1989)
  • Still Open All Hours(2013- present)

Private life

  • Spouse(s) Gill Hinchcliffe (m. 2005)
  • Partner(s) Myfanwy Talog (1977–1995; her death)
  • Children Sophie Mae White (b. 2001)
  • Parent(s) Arthur R White
  • Olwen Jones
  • Relatives Arthur White (brother)
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David Jason's Timeline

1940
February 2, 1940
Edmonton, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom