Topper Headon
Born May 30, 1955 (Age: 70)
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Bromley, Kent, England, UK
Biography
Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon (born 30 May 1955) is an English drummer, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. Known for his instrumental contributions to the drumming world, Headon was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of The Clash in 2003. He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. He received his nickname owing to his resemblance to Mickey the Monkey from the Topper comic.
Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon (born 30 May 1955) is an English drummer, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. Known for his instrumental contributions to the drumming world, Headon was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of The Clash in 2003.
He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. He received his nickname owing to his resemblance to Mickey the Monkey from the Topper comic.
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Filmography
White Riot
2020
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as
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Age: 64
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007
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as Self
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Age: 51
Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling
2006
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as Himself
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Age: 51
The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982
2006
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Age: 50
The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London Calling
2004
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as Himself
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Age: 49
The Clash On Broadway
1981
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Age: 26
D.O.A.
1981
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as Self
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Age: 25
Rude Boy
1980
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as The Group
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Age: 25
Just Play The Clash
1980
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Age: 25
Punk and Its Aftershocks
1980
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as Self
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Age: 24
The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater
1980
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Age: 24
The Clash: Live in Paris 1980
1980
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Age: 24
The Punk Rock Movie
1978
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as Self
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Age: 23
The Clash: Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977
1977
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Age: 22