Topper Headon
Acting • Born 1955-05-30
Biography
Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon (born 30 May 1955) is an English drummer, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. Known for his instrumental contributions to the drumming world, Headon was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of The Clash in 2003. He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. He received his nickname owing to his resemblance to Mickey the Monkey from the Topper comic.
Filmography
27 credits
Punk and Its Aftershocks
Movie • 1980
Self
Rude Boy
Movie • 1980
The Group
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Movie • 2007
Self
The Clash : The Essential Clash
Movie • 2003
Himself
The Clash: New Year's Day '77
Movie • 2015
The Punk Rock Movie
Movie • 1978
Self
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
Movie • 2017
Self
The Clash: Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977
Movie • 1977
Just Play The Clash
Movie • 1980
D.O.A.
Movie • 1981
Self
The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London Calling
Movie • 2004
Himself
Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling
Movie • 2006
Himself
The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales
Movie • 2008
The Clash: Up Close and Personal
Movie • 2006
The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story
Movie • 2006
Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond
Movie • 2005
Himself
The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock)
Movie • 2008
The Clash: Live in Paris 1980
Movie • 1980
The Clash The Ultimate Review
Movie • 2012
The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash
Movie • 2012
The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater
Movie • 1980
The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982
Movie • 2006
White Riot
Movie • 2020
The Clash: Live in Tokyo
Movie • 1982
Himself - Drums
Count Me In
Movie • 2021
Self
The Clash On Broadway
Movie • 1981
The Clash: Westway To The World
Movie • 1999