John Cooper Clarke

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Known For

Acting

Born

1949-01-25

Place of Birth

Salford, Manchester, England, UK
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John Cooper Clarke

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.

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Acting History

2025
BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard as Self
2021
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas as Ghost Of Christmas Future
2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché as Self (Archive Footage)
2019
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story as Himself
2018
Too Good To Go Down as Narrator
2014
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline as Himself
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as Self - Dictionary Corner
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as Self
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown as Self - Panellist
2012
Ill Manors as Himself/Poet
2012
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke as Himself
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2011
Pointless Celebrities as Self
2007
Control as Self
2007
Would I Lie to You? as Self
2007
Would I Lie to You? as Self - Panellist
2007
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten as Self
2005
Punk: Attitude as Self - Punk Poet
1996
Never Mind the Buzzcocks as Self - Panellist
1990
Have I Got News for You as Self
1986
The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978 as Self
1984
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt as Self
1981
Urgh! A Music War as Self
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist