Pamela Rooke

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Pamela Rooke

Acting June 23, 1955

East Sussex, England

Known as Jordan, Seaford born Pamela Rooke was the Vivienne Westwood model, punk performer, band manager and actress credited with helping to create the W10 London punk aesthetic.…

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Known as Jordan, Seaford born Pamela Rooke was the Vivienne Westwood model, punk performer, band manager and actress credited with helping to create the W10 London punk aesthetic. She made a cameo appearance in Derek Jarman's debut film Sebastiane, and played the lead role in his follow-up film Jubilee as the punk "anti-historian" Amyl Nitrate, after the drug Amyl Nitrite. She can also be seen in Julien Temple's The Great Rock and Roll Swindle wearing an "only anarchists are pretty" T-shirt and appearing on stage with the Sex Pistols during their first live television performance of "Anarchy in the U.K." in August 1976 on Tony Wilson's So It Goes Granada TV programme

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  1. 2001
    I Swear I Was There

    Movie Self

  2. 2000
    The Filth and the Fury

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  3. 1986
  4. 1981
    Nightshift

    Movie Receptionist

  5. 1980
    The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle

    Movie Girl wearing 'only anarchists are pretty shirt' (uncredited)

  6. 1979
    Steppin' Out

    Movie Self

  7. 1978
    Jubilee

    Movie Amyl Nitrite

  8. 1977
    Jordan's Dance

    Movie Herself

  9. 1977
    Dressing for Pleasure

    Movie Herself

  10. 1976
    Sebastiane

    Movie Madame Morgana, Emperor's Guest