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