Known for starring in movies including Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Mean Machine, The Big Ugly and most recently in the Netflix series The Gentlemen, Jones often plays a 'hardman'. Now Jones will be taking to the stage and staring alongside comedian Paul Whitehouse in Only Fools and Horses. Speaking of his role, Jones said: "I’ve always been a fan of Only Fools and Horses, and when my longtime friend Phil McIntyre called me up and said he was interested in me playing the role of Danny Driscoll, I told him to count me in.
"The director CJay Ranger and her creative team are great and I’m excited to contribute to the legacy of the show." A post shared by Only Fools And Horses Musical (@ofahmusical) Alongside Whitehouse and Jones, Only Fools and Horses also stars, Sam Lupton, Tom Major, Georgina Hagen, Craig Berry, Nicola Munns, Lee VG and many more. Jones will only perform in London, throughout December and at the start of January before he bids farewell to the musical as the show heads back out on the road to complete its huge UK tour.
Directed by the originating West End director Caroline Jay Ranger, the tour kicks off in Bromley in September and then travels to over 30 towns and cities up and down the country, before culminating in Dublin at the end of June 2025. Vinnie Jones will only perform in London. (Image: Only Fools and Horses) Based on John Sullivan’s legendary record-breaking television show the critically acclaimed musical features a script and origina.
