
John Cooper Clarke
Acting • Born 1949-01-25
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
24 credits
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Movie • 2007
Self

Punk: Attitude
Movie • 2005
Self - Punk Poet

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
Movie • 2021
Ghost Of Christmas Future

Control
Movie • 2007
Self

Urgh! A Music War
Movie • 1981
Self

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Movie • 2014
Himself

Ill Manors
Movie • 2012
Himself/Poet

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Movie • 2012
Himself

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
Movie • 2019
Himself

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
Movie • 1984
Self

Too Good To Go Down
Movie • 2018
Narrator

Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
Movie • 2021
Self (Archive Footage)

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard
Movie • 2025
Self

The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978
Movie • 1986
Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV • 2013
Self - Dictionary Corner

Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2007
Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV • 2013
Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Self - Panellist

Pointless Celebrities
TV • 2011
Self

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
TV • 2013
Self - Panellist

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011
Self - Participant

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self - Panellist

Would I Lie to You?
TV • 2007
Self - Panellist

Have I Got News for You
TV • 1990
Self