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
Cast Credits
BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
Character: Ghost Of Christmas Future
MOVIE • 2021

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

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2019

Too Good To Go Down
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2018

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2014

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

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Character: Self
TV • 2013

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

Ill Manors
Character: Himself/Poet
MOVIE • 2012

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2012

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Character: Self - Participant
TV • 2011

Pointless Celebrities
Character: Self
TV • 2011

Control
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2007

Would I Lie to You?
Character: Self
TV • 2007

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

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2007

Punk: Attitude
Character: Self - Punk Poet
MOVIE • 2005

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Character: Self - Panellist
TV • 1996

Have I Got News for You
Character: Self
TV • 1990