Topper Headon

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

Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers

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The Clash On Broadway

Rock Milestones: The Clash's London Calling

Himself

D.O.A.

Himself

Punk and Its Aftershocks

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The Punk Rock Movie

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The Clash : The Essential Clash

Himself

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

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

Himself

The Clash: Live (Revolution Rock)

White Riot

Rude Boy

Drummer

Count Me In

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The Clash: The Rise and Fall of The Clash

Viva Joe Strummer: The Clash and Beyond

Himself

The Clash: The Joe Strummer Story

Just Play The Clash

The Clash: New Year's Day '77

The Clash The Ultimate Review

The Clash: Live in Tokyo

Himself - Drums

The Clash: Live at The Capitol Theater

The Clash: Up Close and Personal

The Clash: This is TV Clash 1977-1982

The Clash - Live in Munich, 3rd October 1977

The Clash: Live in Paris 1980

The Clash: Tory Crimes and Other Tales

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