About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1955-05-30
Place of birth:
Bromley, Kent, England, UK
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Topper Headon

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2021 Count Me In Actor Self 59
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2020 White Riot Actor 59
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2017 Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Actor Self 59
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2015 The Clash: New Year's Day '77 Actor 59
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2012 The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash Actor 59
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2012 The Clash The Ultimate Review Actor N/A
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2008 The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock) Actor 59
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2008 The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales Actor N/A
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2007 Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten Actor Self 60
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2006 Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling Actor Himself 59
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2006 The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story Actor N/A
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2006 The Clash: Up Close and Personal Actor N/A
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2006 The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982 Actor N/A
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2005 Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond Actor Himself N/A
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2004 The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London Calling Actor Himself 59
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2003 The Clash : The Essential Clash Actor Himself 59
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1982 The Clash: Live in Tokyo Actor Himself - Drums 59
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1980 D.O.A. Actor Himself 58
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1980 Just Play The Clash Actor N/A
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1980 Rude Boy Actor Drummer 59
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1980 Punk and Its Aftershocks Actor Self 59
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1980 The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater Actor N/A
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1980 The Clash: Live in Paris 1980 Actor N/A
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1978 The Punk Rock Movie Actor Self 59
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1977 The Clash - Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977 Actor N/A
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