Which actor from the TV comedy "The River," also has two number one hits on the UK Top 40?
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Shaun Scott (actor) Shaun Scott (born 1954) is a British television actor, who appeared in the popular long-running series of "The Bill" where he played DI Chris Deakin. He also appeared as deputy lock keeper Tom Pike in the 1989 BBC TV comedy "The River" with David Essex. He also played Harchester United manager Patrick Doyle in Sky One's football drama "Dream Team" and appeared as a villainous regular in the Scottish Gaelic soap opera "Machair". He also played Jack Fairchild in the comedy series "Brass". He also appeared as a fresh-faced lad of 19 taken in by the Bourne family as handy man after being bound over for stealing a bicycle in the ATV daytime drama "The Cedar Tree" 1976/77.
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David Essex David Essex, OBE (born David Albert Cook; 23 July 1947) is an English musician, singer-songwriter, and actor. Since the 1970s, he has attained 19 Top 40 singles in the UK (including two number ones) and 16 Top 40 albums. He has also had an extensive career as an actor.
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Sonny Flood Sonny Flood (born 18 November 1989) is an English actor.
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Nigel Planer Nigel George Planer (born 22 February 1953) is an English actor, comedian, novelist and playwright who is best known for his role as Neil in the cult BBC comedy "The Young Ones" and as Ralph Filthy in "Filthy Rich & Catflap". He has appeared in many West End musicals, including original casts of "Evita", "Chicago", "We Will Rock You", "Wicked", and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory". He has also appeared in "Hairspray". He won a BRIT award in 1984 and has been nominated for Olivier, TMA, What's On Stage, and BAFTA awards.
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Steve Delaney Steve Delaney (born 1954) is an English comedian and character actor, best known for his comedy character Count Arthur Strong on BBC Radio 4 and then a television sitcom broadcast on BBC2 and BBC1.
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Rhythm on the River Rhythm on the River is a 1940 musical comedy film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring Bing Crosby and Mary Martin as ghostwriters whose songs are credited to a composer played by Basil Rathbone. Crosby and Martin sang "Only Forever", for which James V. Monaco (music) and Johnny Burke (lyrics) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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Andrew Whyment Andrew Whyment (born 2 April 1981) is an English actor, best known for his roles in "The Royle Family" and "Coronation Street".
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Samuel James Samuel James is a British actor, and voice artist best known for playing the role of Garth Stubbs (the fourth actor to do so) in the ITV sitcom "Birds of a Feather" since 2014. He has also starred in "Casualty" and "EastEnders".
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Jeremy Clyde Michael Thomas Jeremy Clyde (born 22 March 1941) is an English actor and musician. During the 1960s, he was one-half of the folk duo Chad & Jeremy, who had little success in the UK but were an object of interest to American audiences. He has enjoyed a long television acting career and continues to appear regularly, usually playing upper-middle class or aristocratic characters.
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Philip Bird Philip Bird is an English actor who has appeared in several British shows such as Peter Birch in ITV soap opera "Emmerdale" in 2006. He has also appeared in BBC's "Doctors", ITV's "Heartbeat" and "Coronation Street". He also appeared in ITV sitcoms "Tripper's Day" and "Slinger's Day". In 2014, he played the role of Allen Klein in Sunny Afternoon the musical.
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Tony Rivers Tony Rivers (born Douglas Anthony Thompson, 21 December 1940, Shildon, County Durham, England) is an English singer, best known for singing with the groups Tony Rivers and the Castaways and Harmony Grass. Additionally, Rivers sang on albums by Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, Roger Daltrey, Shakin' Stevens and Cliff Richard.
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Return from the River Kwai Return from the River Kwai is a 1989 British film directed by Andrew McLaglen and starring Edward Fox, Chris Penn and Timothy Bottoms.
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Ben River Hicham Bensassi (born 27 December 1981), better known by his stage name Ben River, is a British singer, songwriter, poet, composer and music producer whose work includes music on the satirical BBC animated series "Monkey Dust" in 2003, remixes including Howard Marks and The Mystery School Ensemble in 2005, also most recently a collaboration with playwright, publisher and spoken word artist Lee Harris released on Genepool/Universal Music Group in 2009 the album "Angel Headed Hip Hop".
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Ade Edmondson Adrian Charles "Ade" Edmondson (born 24 January 1957) is an English comedian, actor, writer, musician, television presenter and director. He came to prominence in the early 1980s and was part of the alternative comedy boom. He is probably best known for his comedic roles in the television series "The Young Ones" (1982–84) and "Bottom" (1991–95), which he wrote together with his long-time collaborative partner Rik Mayall. Edmondson also appeared in "The Comic Strip Presents..." series of films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. For one episode of this he created the spoof heavy metal band Bad News, and for another he played his nihilistic alter-ego Eddie Monsoon, an offensive South African television star.
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Charlton Hill Andrew James Charlton Hill better known as Charlton Hill (born 4 April 1975) and sometimes credited as Andrew Hill is an Australian actor and singer-songwriter. His debut album "Waterline", produced three hits: "Deep", "2's Company" and "Don't Sail".
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Shadrach Dingle Shadrach Meshach Dingle is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, "Emmerdale". Played by Andy Devine, the character first appeared on-screen during the episode airing on 30 March 2000. Since early 2010 the character appeared from time to time on an episodic basis after Devine felt he could not keep up with the busy schedule. The character, who had alcohol-induced liver disease, was killed off on 23 July 2010 after collapsing into a river and drowning whilst attempting to retrieve some beer cans. He was written out of the show due to the actor's retirement at age 68.
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Davy Jones (musician) David Thomas Jones (30 December 1945 – 29 February 2012) was an English singer-songwriter, musician, actor and businessman best known as a member of the band The Monkees, and for starring in the TV series of the same name. His acting credits include a Tony-nominated role as the Artful Dodger in the original London and Broadway productions of "Oliver!" as well as a starring cameo role in a hallmark episode of "The Brady Bunch" television show and later reprised parody film; "Love, American Style"; and "My Two Dads". Jones is considered one of the great teen idols.
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Dave Dutton Dave Dutton (born 1947 in Atherton, Lancashire) is an English actor. He first came to public recognition when he played the part of Oswald, the eccentric cafe owner in Granada television's situation comedy, "Watching". He has played roles in many different television series including "Heartbeat" and "The Royal". He has also played eleven different parts in the soap opera, "Coronation Street" as well as five in Emmerdale.
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Clive Swift Clive Walter Swift (born 9 February 1936) is an English actor and songwriter. He is best known for his large role as Richard Bucket in the British television series "Keeping Up Appearances", but has played many other notable film and television roles, including that of Roy in the British television series "The Old Guys".
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Sam Robertson Samuel "Sam" Robertson (born 11 October 1985) is a Scottish actor and model best known for his roles as Flynn on E4 comedy-drama "Beaver Falls" and as Adam Barlow in the ITV soap opera "Coronation Street".
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Kevin Doyle (actor) Kevin Doyle (born 10 April 1960) is an English actor, born in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire. He is known for many roles, including DS John Wadsworth in "Happy Valley" and in the TV series "The Lakes" (as the character John Parr), "Coronation Street" and "The Crimson Field". Doyle played valet/footman Joseph Molesley in the TV series "Downton Abbey".
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Su Pollard Susan Georgina "Su" Pollard (born 7 November 1949 in Nottingham) is an English comedy actress and singer, most famous for her roles in the sitcoms "Hi-de-Hi!", "You Rang, M'Lord?" and "Oh, Doctor Beeching!". As a singer, she scored a UK No.2 hit with the song "Starting Together" in 1986. She is also well known for her unusual and flamboyant dress sense and her broad Nottinghamshire accent.