David —, singer-actor who starred as Jim MacLaine in 1973 film drama That'll Be the Day (5)

I believe the answer is:

essex

(Other definitions for essex that I've seen before include "Chelmsford area" , "Eastern county" , "County, its tasteless moneyed Man" , "Southend's county" , "Harlow's county" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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