Person

Topper Headon

Acting · Born 1955-05-30 · Bromley, Kent, England, UK

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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  Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

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  The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater

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  Rude Boy

  The Group

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  White Riot

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  The Punk Rock Movie

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  Count Me In

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  Rock Milestones: The Clash Years

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  D.O.A.

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  Punk and Its Aftershocks

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  The Clash: Live in Tokyo

  Himself - Drums

• 2021Count Me InSelf
• 2020White Riot
• 2017Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk RockersSelf
• 2015The Clash: New Year's Day '77
• 2012The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash
• 2012The Clash The Ultimate Review
• 2008The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock)
• 2008The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales
• 2007Joe Strummer: The Future Is UnwrittenSelf
• 2006Rock Milestones: The Clash YearsHimself
• 2006The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story
• 2006The Clash: Up Close and Personal
• 2006The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982
• 2005Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and BeyondHimself
• 2004The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London CallingHimself
• 2003The Clash : The Essential ClashHimself
• 1999The Clash: Westway To The World
• 1982The Clash: Live in TokyoHimself - Drums
• 1981The Clash On Broadway
• 1981D.O.A.Self
• 1980Rude BoyThe Group
• 1980Just Play The Clash
• 1980Punk and Its AftershocksSelf
• 1980The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater
• 1980The Clash: Live in Paris 1980
• 1978The Punk Rock MovieSelf
• 1977The Clash: Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977