The Best David Essex Movies, Ranked
17 credits from 1967 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The Black Prince (2017) comes out on top with a score of 50. The biggest box office hit is The Big Bus (1976) with $3.54M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest David Essex Box Office Hits
David Essex's films have made $5.14M worldwide in total. The Big Bus (1976) is the biggest hit at $3.54M, ahead of The Black Prince (2017) ($633K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best David Essex Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre David Essex has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and The Black Prince (2017) is the pick of them.
The Best David Essex Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of David Essex's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2010s.
The Latest David Essex Movies
The most recent films David Essex is credited on, newest first — starting with The Black Prince (2017). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Black Prince 2017 · Drama -
The Guvnors 2014 · Mickey Snr -
What Have You Done Today Mervyn Day? 2005 · Mervyn's Grandfather -
Journey of Honor 1991 · Don Pedro -
Silver Dream Racer 1980 · Nick Freeman -
Silver Dream Racer 1980 · Nick Freeman -
The Big Bus 1976 · Bus Passenger -
Stardust 1974 · Jim MacLaine -
The Cremators 1972 · Sci-Fi -
All Coppers Are… 1972 · Ronnie Briggs -
Octaman 1971 · Davido -
Assault 1971 · Man in Chemist Shop
The Best David Essex Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest David Essex films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best David Essex movie?
The Black Prince (2017) is the best-rated David Essex film, with a Movie Echo Score of 50. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
The Black Prince: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing David Essex movie?
The Big Bus (1976) made the most at the box office, with $3.54M worldwide, followed by The Black Prince (2017) with $633K. Together, David Essex's films with box office figures have made $5.14M.
What is the best David Essex drama movie?
The Black Prince (2017) is the best-rated of David Essex's drama films, with a score of 50. In other genres: The Big Bus (action) and Octaman (sci-fi).
What is the newest David Essex movie?
The newest film on David Essex's filmography is Twiggy (2024), with David Essex as (archival footage).
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