David Jason's life including health battles, co-star 'fallout' and unknown child

David Jason's off-screen life is hardly on the scale of his chaotic character Del Boy, but there's been one part in particular that producers may have argued could have been too far-fetched for Only Fools And Horses.

Here, we take a close look at the life of a comedy icon loved by millions as fans all over the world wish him a speedy recovery following his operation. We just know he'll be Cushty within a few weeks!When David Jason had to postpone an Only Fools And Horses convention over the weekend, it naturally left fans concerned. He announced he had to undergo surgery to have "a new bionic body part fitted" but didn't specify what surgery he was having.

"I crawled to the bed... I used the bed to try and stand up so that I could go to where I wanted to get, and also get back into bed, and I couldn't," he told BBC Breakfast. "I tried for about a quarter of an hour, trying all sorts of things to stand up so I could walk about." "So, unfortunately, we don't see each other as much as I'd like to. But that's how things work out sometimes," he added. It's believed that Nicholas has also stayed out of the limelight after his 20-year-old son Archie died suddenly in 2020. Archie tragically died from a brain haemorrhage caused by acute lymphoblastic leukaemia.

Becoming a father at 61 David met his current wife when he was acting in a popular ITV drama, A Touch of Frost, where Gill was working as a production assistant. Over two decades ago, the couple decided to start a family, when he turned 61 and she was aged 40. Discovering unknown daughter David vowed to make up for lost time after discovered he has a 52-year-old daughter and grandchild he knew nothing about. It was his newly-found child Abi Harris who started to suspect the pair were related, after conversations with her actor mum Jennifer Hill.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

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