John Cooper Clarke

Acting • 1949-01-25 • 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

2021

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Filmography

2026
The Harry Hill ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
2025
BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll WizardFilm
Self
2021
Poly Styrene: I Am a ClichéFilm
Self (Archive Footage)
★ 6.6
2021
We Wish You a Mandy ChristmasFilm
Ghost Of Christmas Future
2019
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey StoryFilm
Himself
★ 6.8
2018
Too Good To Go DownFilm
Narrator
2014
It's Not Repetition, It's DisciplineFilm
Self
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownTV
Self - Dictionary Corner • 3 episodes
★ 7.4
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 7.4
2013
8 Out of 10 Cats Does CountdownTV
Self - Panellist • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2012
Ill ManorsFilm
Himself/Poet
★ 6.3
2012
Evidently... John Cooper ClarkeFilm
Self
★ 9.0
2011
Pointless CelebritiesTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.3
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road TripTV
Self - Participant • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2007
Would I Lie to You?TV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
2007
Would I Lie to You?TV
Self - Panellist • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2007
ControlFilm
Self
★ 7.5
2007
Joe Strummer: The Future Is UnwrittenFilm
Self
★ 7.3
2005
Punk: AttitudeFilm
Self - Punk Poet
★ 7.1
2003
Celebrity MastermindTV
★ 6.0
1996
Never Mind the BuzzcocksTV
Self - Panellist • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
1986
The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978Film
Self
1984
Ten Years in an Open Necked ShirtFilm
Self
1981
Urgh! A Music WarFilm
Self
★ 7.5