
John Cooper Clarke
Born
January 25, 1949 (76 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Salford, Manchester, England, UK
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

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
Ghost Of Christmas Future
2021

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

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
Himself
2019

Too Good To Go Down
Narrator
2018

It's Not Repetition, It's Discipline
Himself
2014

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Dictionary Corner · (3 episodes)
2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
(4 episodes)
2013

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self - Panellist · (1 episode)
2013

Ill Manors
Himself/Poet
2012

Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
Himself
2012

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant · (1 episode)
2011

Pointless Celebrities
Self · (1 episode)
2011

Control
Self
2007

Would I Lie to You?
Self · (2 episodes)
2007

Would I Lie to You?
Self - Panellist · (1 episode)
2007

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Self
2007

Punk: Attitude
Self - Punk Poet
2005

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
Self
1984

Urgh! A Music War
Self
1981
Does Anyone Care What Anyone Says In Rock’n’Roll?
Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Self - Panellist · (2 episodes)

Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self - Panellist · (1 episode)
1996