John Cooper Clarke
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007
Punk: Attitude
2005
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
2021
Control
2007
Urgh! A Music War
1981
It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
2014
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
2012
Ill Manors
2012
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
2019
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
1984
Too Good To Go Down
2018
Poly Styrene: I Am a Cliché
2021
BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard
2025
The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978
1986
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Would I Lie to You?
2007
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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Pointless Celebrities
2011
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Would I Lie to You?
2007
Have I Got News for You
1990
The Harry Hill Show
2026