Pamela Rooke
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
Sebastiane
as Madame Morgana, Emperor's GuestRome, AD 303. Emperor Diocletian demotes his favourite, Sebastian, from captain of the palace...
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Jubilee
as Amyl NitriteQueen Elizabeth I visits late 1970s England to find a depressing landscape where life has...
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The Filth and the Fury
as Self (archive footage)Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an...
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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
as Girl wearing 'only anarchists are pretty shirt' (uncredited)A rather incoherent post-breakup Sex Pistols "documentary", told from the point of view of...
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Nightshift
as ReceptionistIt is night and, in the foyer of a small hotel, a receptionist performs her tasks, unhurried and...
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I Swear I Was There
as SelfA one-hour documentary narrated by Ralf Little about the Sex Pistols gig at the Lesser Free...
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Dressing for Pleasure
as HerselfDocumentary about fetish clothing scene in 70s Britain.
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