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Paul Cook
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Paul Cook

Born 1956 · Shepherd's Bush, London, England, UK · Active 1978–2026

Paul Cook, born in 1956 in Shepherd's Bush, London, transitioned from punk rock drummer to actor, appearing in films that capture the raw energy of the era. In The Punk Rock Movie (1978), he embodies the spirit of a generation, while his role in D.O.A. (1980) showcases his ability to navigate the gritty underbelly of crime and rebellion. Cook's performance in Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982) further cements his connection to the punk movement, blending music and film in a way that resonates with cult cinema enthusiasts.

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D.O.A.

D.O.A.

1980 ★ 4.6
as Self

Documentary chronicaling the rise and fall of the punk movement with rare interview footage of Sid Vicious and Nancy Spungen. Also concert and news footage.

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Filmography

33 credits
2020s 4 credits
2026
Movie ★ 6.8
2025
Movie
2023
Movie
2000s 7 credits
2009
Sex Pistols: Agents of Anarchy as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 4.0
2007
Movie ★ 6.1
2001
Movie ★ 7.0
2000
Movie ★ 6.9
1990s 5 credits
1997
Classic Albums as Self - Drums
TV ★ 7.7
1996
Movie ★ 6.5
1996
Movie
1980s 5 credits
1988
Movie ★ 8.0
1981
D.O.A. as Self
Movie ★ 5.7
1980
Movie ★ 6.3
1970s 4 credits
1979
Dummy as Grand Jury Foreman
Movie ★ 8.8
1978
Movie ★ 6.5
1978
Movie ★ 6.5
1978
Movie ★ 6.4
s 1 credit