Topper Headon
Known for
Acting
Born
May 30, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
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.
Best known work
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007
Rude Boy
1980
White Riot
2020
D.O.A.
1981
The Clash: Westway To The World
1999
Count Me In
2021
The Punk Rock Movie
1978
Punk and Its Aftershocks
1980
The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash
2012
The Clash : The Essential Clash
2003Filmography
2021
Count Me Inas Self
2020
2017
2015
2012
2012
2008
2008
2007
2006
Rock Milestones: The Clash Yearsas Himself
2006
2006
2006
2005
Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyondas Himself
2004
2003
The Clash : The Essential Clashas Himself
1999
1982
The Clash: Live in Tokyoas Himself - Drums
1981
1981
D.O.A.as Self
1980
Rude Boyas The Group
1980
1980
Punk and Its Aftershocksas Self
1980
1980