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Jerry Dammers

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Dammers publicly opposed Paul Simon's decision to record his album Graceland in Apartheid South Africa in the 1980s. When Simon played the first of six nights at London's Royal Albert Hall on April 7 1987, Dammers joined Paul Weller and Billy Bragg in protesting outside and delivered a letter demanding that Simon give a "complete and heartfelt apology to the UN General Assembly".
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Filmography

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2013 Doctor Who (TV series)
The Rings of Akhaten (2013) ("Ghost Town" - uncredited / as Dammers)
 
2012 White Heat (TV series)
The Personal is Political (2012) (writer: "Too Much Too Young" - uncredited)
The Dark Side of the Moon (2012) (writer: "Too Much Too Young" - uncredited)
 
2012 Casualty (TV series)
Death and Doughnuts (2012) (writer: "Ghost Town" - uncredited)
 
2011 Sing Your Song (documentary) (writer: "Nelson Mandela")
 
2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Anne Heche/Ken Burns/The Specials (2010) (writer: "Nite Klub" - uncredited)
 
2009 Endless Bummer (writer: "Ghost Town")
 
2004 Shaun of the Dead ("Ghost Town" / as Dammers)
 
2002 The Wire (TV series)
Game Day (2002) (writer: "Ghost Town")
 
2001 The Anniversary Party (writer: "Too Much Too Young")
 
2000 Snatch. (writer: "GHOST TOWN")
 
1999 Mystery Men (writer: "Gangsters" / as Jeremy Dammers)
 
1998 SLC Punk! (writer: "Gangsters" / as Dammers)
 
1994 Natural Born Killers (writer: "Ghost Town" / as J. Dammers)
 
1986 Absolute Beginners (writer: "Riot City" / performer: "Riot City")
 
1981 Dance Craze (documentary) (writer: "Man at C and A", "Too Much Too Young")
 
Show ShowComposer (1 title)
2003 The Crouches (TV series)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2011 Reggae Britannia (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Later with Jools Holland (TV series)
Himself ( also Interview)
Episode #36.2 (2010) … Himself ( also Interview)
 
2008 46664: A Concert for Nelson Mandela (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988 Freedomfest: Nelson Mandela's 70th Birthday Celebratation (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1981 Dance Craze (documentary)
Himself (the Specials)
 
1980 Punk and Its Aftershocks (documentary)
Himself (as The Specials)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2012 The 70s (TV series documentary)
 
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Personal Quote:

The leadership of the South African people made it clear that a campaign of sanctions against isolating Apartheid South Africa was the way to get rid of Apartheid. History has shown it was the correct strategy. With any boycott, if you start making an exception for this pop musician, or that professor, then the whole campaign is in danger of being undermined... See more »

Trivia:

Dammers publicly opposed Paul Simon's decision to record his album Graceland in Apartheid South Africa in the 1980s. When Simon played the first of six nights at London's Royal Albert Hall on April 7 1987, Dammers joined Paul Weller and Billy Bragg in protesting outside and delivered a letter demanding that Simon give a "complete and heartfelt apology to the UN General Assembly". See more »