About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1944-05-25
Place of birth:
Hackney, London, England, UK
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Charlie Harper

Overview

Charlie Harper (born David Charles Perez) is a British singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer from the punk band U.K. Subs.

A former hairdresser, he was already a veteran of the London R&B scene at the time of the UK Subs being formed in 1976. Prior to forming the UK Subs, he was the frontman and founder of The Marauders between 1975 and 1976. In 1980 his solo single release "Barmy London Army" spent one week at #68 in the UK Singles Chart.He has also recorded with his side project The Urban Dogs and released a solo album entitled Stolen Property and a second solo single "Freaked". As well as singing he also plays the harmonica and bass, he played rhythm guitar on the UK Subs album Diminished Responsibility. He still typically performs between 150 and 200 gigs per year with the UK Subs and heart attacks have not slowed him down.

Known for

Acting
2017 We Are the Flowers in Your Dustbin Actor UK Subs N/A
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2016 London's Burning Actor Charlie Harper N/A
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2016 Punk Strut: The Movie Actor Self N/A
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2016 U.K. Subs: Dance & Travel In The Punk Rock Age Actor N/A
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2013 Punk '76 Actor N/A
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2012 Nichts als die Wahrheit - 30 Jahre Die Toten Hosen Actor N/A
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2007 Punk's Not Dead Actor Self 59
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2006 Warhead: 25th Anniversary Marquee Concert Actor Himself N/A
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2003 UK Subs: Live at Retford Porterhouse & Manchester Gallery Actor Himself N/A
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1996 Charlie Harper, 20 Years of Chaos Actor Himself N/A
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Sound
2005 UK Subs: Warhead Sound Vocals N/A
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