Topper Headon

Topper Headon

Date of Birth:

May 30, 1955

Place of Birth:

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.

filmography:

The Clash The Ultimate Review The Clash The Ultimate Review

2012

The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash

2012

The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock) The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock)

2008

The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales

2008

The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story

2006

The Clash: Live in Paris 1980 The Clash: Live in Paris 1980

1980

The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater

1980

Count Me In Count Me In

2021

The Clash: Live in Tokyo The Clash: Live in Tokyo

1982

White Riot White Riot

2020

The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982 The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982

2006

The Clash: Up Close and Personal The Clash: Up Close and Personal

2006

Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond

2005

The Clash: New Year's Day '77 The Clash: New Year's Day '77

2015

The Punk Rock Movie The Punk Rock Movie

1978

The Clash : The Essential Clash The Clash : The Essential Clash

2003

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

2007

Rude Boy Rude Boy

1980

Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers

2017

The Clash - Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977 The Clash - Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977

1977

Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling

2006

The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London Calling The Clash: The Last Testament - The Making of London Calling

2004

D.O.A. D.O.A.

1980

Just Play The Clash Just Play The Clash

1980

Punk and Its Aftershocks Punk and Its Aftershocks

1980

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