Joe Strummer Net Worth is
$600,000

Mini Biography

Although most widely known simply because the outspoken front man for renowned punk rock group The Clash, Joe Strummer also carved away a fascinating niche simply because an actor after the band split up. The Clash produced in 1976, and combined with the Sex Pistols spearheaded the United kingdom punk rock picture. By 1979, The Clash acquired broadened their musical horizons at the same time when most punk rings had been painting themselves right into a part. By the first 1980s, The Clash had been filling stadiums all over the world; eventually, aiming to reconcile punk ethics with stardom had taken its toll over the band. The initial line-up dissolved in 1983, and but with brand-new associates, Strummer soldiered on for the couple years much longer. Ultimately embarrassed which the Clash had turn into a unusual parody of itself, he split the band forever, and then held a minimal profile for a couple of years. When he came back, he made a decision to branch out in a fresh direction: acting. Strummer initial appeared on film performing himself in Rude Son (1980), a quasi documentary go through the Clash through the misadventures of a roadie who trips with the music group. His first genuine part as an acting professional was as the grimy gangster Simms in Alex Cox’s cult traditional Right to Hell (1986). Evidently Strummer employed the technique school of functioning on the shoot, not really changing his clothing for times in the sizzling Spanish sun. His next notable appearance was as British Johnny in Jim Jarmusch’s excellent Secret Train (1989), a job clearly written for him by Jarmusch. His last appearance – speaking most of his dialogue in French – is at _Docteur Opportunity (1997)_ . Although not really a professional actor at all, Strummer’s charisma proceeded to go quite a distance, and he could be a deal with to view onscreen. Together with his performing function, Strummer also made up several film ratings, including the superb Walker (1987) as well as the raucous soundtrack to Long term Record (1988). After a lot more than a decade with just sporadic musical output, Strummer came back inside a big way with the wonderful 1999 album Rock and roll Artwork & The X-Ray Style. Along with his fresh music group, The Mescaleros, Strummer liked a solid comeback that place him back the spotlight. Unfortunately, just a couple months prior to the Clash were because of be inducted in to the Rock and roll & Move Hall Of Popularity, Strummer died of the congenital center condition on the still early age of 50. His loss of life came being a surprise to fans all over the world.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Joe Strummer
Date Of Birth	August 21, 1952
Died	December 22, 2002, Broomfield, United Kingdom
Height	1.74 m
Profession	Film Score Composer, Lyricist, Guitarist, Actor, Singer, Songwriter, Radio personality
Education	Central Saint Martins
Spouse	Lucinda Tait
Children	Jazz Mellor, Lola Mellor
Parents	John Graham Mellor, Anna Mackenzie
Siblings	David Mellor
Awards	British Independent Film Award for Best British Documentary
Music Groups	The Clash, The Mescaleros, The Pogues, The 101ers, The Latino Rockabilly War
Nominations	Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
Movies	The King of Comedy, Straight to Hell, Walker, Mystery Train, I Hired a Contract Killer, Doctor Chance, The Clash: Westway to the World, Let's Rock Again!, Straight to Hell Returns, Question D'honneur