John Cooper Clarke

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John Cooper Clarke

Acting
Born 1949-01-25
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Salford, Manchester, England, UK

Biography

John Cooper Clarke is a seminal post punk English performance poet from Salford, Greater Manchester. Along with The Fall, The Smiths, Joy Division and New Order, John Cooper Clarke remains one of the most distinguished voices of the region.

Filmography

25 credits across movies and TV

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Movie

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

2007 · Self

Punk: Attitude
Movie

Punk: Attitude

2005 · Self - Punk Poet

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
Movie

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas

2021 · Ghost Of Christmas Future

Control
Movie

Control

2007 · Self

Urgh! A Music War
Movie

Urgh! A Music War

1981 · Self

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Movie

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline

2014 · Himself

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Movie

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke

2012 · Himself

Ill Manors
Movie

Ill Manors

2012 · Himself/Poet

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
Movie

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

2019 · Himself

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
Movie

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt

1984 · Self

Too Good To Go Down
Movie

Too Good To Go Down

2018 · Narrator

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Movie

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché

2021 · Self (Archive Footage)

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard
Movie

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard

2025 · Self

The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978
Movie

The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978

1986 · Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013 · Self - Dictionary Corner

Would I Lie to You?
TV

Would I Lie to You?

2007 · Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013 · Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Self - Panellist

Pointless Celebrities
TV

Pointless Celebrities

2011 · Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown

2013 · Self - Panellist

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011 · Self - Participant

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

1996 · Self - Panellist

Would I Lie to You?
TV

Would I Lie to You?

2007 · Self - Panellist

Have I Got News for You
TV

Have I Got News for You

1990 · Self

The Harry Hill Show
TV

The Harry Hill Show

2026 · Self