Pamela Rooke
June 23, 1955 (69 years old) in 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. 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
Known For
Credits
- 2001 ยทI Swear I Was Thereas Self
- 2000 ยทThe Filth and the Furyas Self (archive footage)
- 1981 ยทNightshiftas Receptionist
- 1980 ยทThe Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindleas Girl wearing 'only anarchists are pretty shirt' (uncredited)
- 1978 ยทJubileeas Amyl Nitrite
- 1977 ยทJordan's Danceas Herself
- 1977 ยทDressing for Pleasureas Herself
- 1976 ยทSebastianeas Madame Morgana, Emperor's Guest