Topper Headon
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-05-30 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
Bromley, Kent, England, UK
Topper Headon
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.
Known For
Acting
(2021)
Count Me In
as Self
(2020)
(2017)
(2015)
(2012)
(2012)
(2008)
(2008)
(2007)
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2005)
Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond
as Himself
(2004)
(2003)
The Clash : The Essential Clash
as Himself
(1982)
The Clash: Live in Tokyo
as Himself - Drums
(1980)
Rude Boy
as Drummer
(1980)
D.O.A.
as Himself
(1980)
Punk and Its Aftershocks
as Self
(1980)
(1980)
(1980)
(1978)
The Punk Rock Movie
as Self
(1977)