
David Jason
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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).
Known for
Credits

Hogfather (2007)
as Albert

The Snow Queen (1995)
as Eric

Royal Flash (1975)
as Mayor

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)
as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)

The BFG (1990)
as The BFG (voice)

Under Milk Wood (1972)
as Nogood Boyo

The Water Babies (1978)
as (voice)

The Odd Job (1978)
as The Odd Job Man

All the King's Men (1999)
as Capt. Frank Beck

The Wind in the Willows (1983)
as Toad

The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 2 (2008)
as Rincewind
The Quest (2002)
as Dave

The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1 (2008)
as Rincewind

Wombling Free (1977)
as Womble Voices (voice)

Albert's Memorial (2009)
as Harry

The Funny Side of Christmas (1982)
as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter, Granville

Come Rain Come Shine (2010)
as Don Mitchell
March in Windy City (1998)
as Steven March
Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (1988)
as Toad/Danger Mouse/The Narrator (voice)

The Odd Job (1971)
as Clive

The Bullion Boys (1993)
as Billy Mac

Only Fools & Horses - Miami Twice - The Movie (1991)
as Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter

Amongst Barbarians (1990)
as George

Ghostboat (2006)
as Jack Hardy
The Final Quest (2004)
as Dave

White Cargo (1973)
as Albert Toddey

Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack (2010)
as Self/Insp. Jack Frost

Prehistoric Park (2006)
as Narrator

Open All Hours: Inside Out (2026)
Actor

We Love Only Fools and Horses (2020)
Actor

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads (1989)
as Toad (voice)
The Second Quest (2004)
as Dave

The Story of Only Fools and Horses (2002)
Actor

Only Fools and Horses: Greatest Christmas Moments (2023)
as Self

Comedy Classics: Porridge (2022)
as Narrator
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (1989)
as Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice)
More Children's Holiday Favourites (1990)
as Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 (1989)
as Count Duckula/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad (voice)

World Cup 1966: Alfie's Boys (2016)
as Self / Presenter
David Jason: Britain's Favourite TV Star (2020)
Actor

The Chemist (1990)
as Vernon Duxley

Michael Palin: A Life on Screen (2018)
Actor
More Children's Summer Stories (1989)
as Count Duckula/Norm/Danger Mouse/The Narrator/Toad/Chief Weasel (voice)

The Lancaster Bomber at 80 with David Jason (2021)
as Narrator

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales (1986)
as Toad/Billy the Rabbit (voice)
The Christmas Collection (1992)
as Toad/Chief Weasel (voice)
Only Fools and Horses: Only Fools Cutaway (1997)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter (2012)
Actor

Flying for Britain with David Jason (2020)
Actor

Father Christmas and the Missing Reindeer (1998)
as (voice)

Using the Telephone (1970)
Actor

David Jason's Greatest Escapes (—)
as Presenter
Only Fools and Horses: Christmas Trees (1982)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
Only Fools and Horses: Licensed to Drill (1984)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter

The Sky Above... The Earth Below (1977)
as Narrator

Prehistoric Park: Building the Impossible (2006)
as Narrator
Only Fools and Horses: The Robin Flies at Dawn (1990)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
Only Fools and Horses: Royal Variety Show (1986)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter

Only Fools and Horses: White Mice (1985)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter
Only Fools and Football (Euro 2020 Message from Del Boy) (2021)
as Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter





