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John Cooper Clarke

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John Cooper Clarke

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 25, 1949 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

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.

Known For

Acting
2026The Harry Hill ShowSelf
2025BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll WizardSelf
2021We Wish You a Mandy ChristmasGhost Of Christmas Future
2021Poly Styrene: I Am a ClichéSelf (Archive Footage)
2019Being Frank: The Chris Sievey StoryHimself
2018Too Good To Go DownNarrator
2014It's Not Repetition, It's DisciplineHimself
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Dictionary Corner
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf
20138 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownSelf - Panellist
2012Evidently... John Cooper ClarkeHimself
2012Ill ManorsHimself/Poet
2011Pointless CelebritiesSelf
2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant
2007Joe Strummer: The Future Is UnwrittenSelf
2007ControlSelf
2007Would I Lie to You?Self
2007Would I Lie to You?Self - Panellist
2005Punk: AttitudeSelf - Punk Poet
1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSelf - Panellist
1990Have I Got News for YouSelf
1986The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978Self
1984Ten Years in an Open Necked ShirtSelf
1981Urgh! A Music WarSelf
-Have I Got a Bit More News for YouSelf - Panellist