06/23/1955
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. 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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I Swear I Was There (2001) as Self |
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The Filth and the Fury (2000) as Self (archive footage) |
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The Way They Were: Punk and the New Wave 1976-1978 (1986) as Self "Jordan" |
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Nightshift (1981) as Receptionist |
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The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980) as Girl wearing 'only anarchists are pretty shirt' (uncredited) |
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Steppin' Out (1979) as Self |
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Jubilee (1978) as Amyl Nitrite |
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Jordan's Dance (1977) as Herself |
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Dressing for Pleasure (1977) as Herself |
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Sebastiane (1976) as Madame Morgana, Emperor's Guest |