25 Years of Punk 23 years old

Lou Reed narrates this Television special that takes a look back at the beginnings of the punk rock movements in New York & England, the underground punk scenes in the 70's & 80's, and the punk resurgence in the 90's. A collaboration between VH1 and Spin magazine.

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25 Years of Punk Cast

Name Character
Iggy Pop He was 53, now 77 years old as Himself
Henry Rollins He was 40, now 63 years old as Himself
Debbie Harry She was 55, now 79 years old as Herself
Alice Cooper He was 53, now 76 years old as Himself
John Doe He was 47, now 70 years old as Himself
Steve Jones He was 45, now 69 years old as Himself
Billie Joe Armstrong He was 29, now 52 years old as Himself
Billy Idol He was 45, now 69 years old as Himself
Glen Matlock He was 44, now 68 years old as Himself
Patti Smith She was 54, now 77 years old as Herself (archive footage)
Joe Strummer He was 48, 50 years old when he died as Himself
Joey Ramone He was 49, 49 years old when he died as Himself
Jello Biafra He was 42, now 66 years old as Himself (archive footage)
David Johansen He was 51, now 74 years old as Himself
Kurt Cobain He was 34, 27 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
John Lydon He was 45, now 68 years old as Himself (archive footage)
Tina Weymouth She was 50, now 74 years old as Herself
Danny Fields He was 60, now 83 years old as Himself
Dee Dee Ramone He was 49, 50 years old when he died as Himself
Tommy Ramone He was 49, 62 years old when he died as Himself
Sid Vicious He was 43, 21 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Lee Ving He was 51, now 74 years old as Himself
Johnny Ramone He was 52, 55 years old when he died as Himself
Lenny Kaye He was 54, now 77 years old as Himself
Dave Grohl He was 32, now 55 years old as Himself
David Byrne He was 48, now 72 years old as Himself
Zack de la Rocha He was 31, now 54 years old as Himself
Chris Stein He was 51, now 74 years old as Himself
Charlotte Caffey She was 47, now 71 years old as Herself
Keith Morris He was 45, 64 years old when he died as Himself
Chris Frantz He was 73, now 73 years old as Himself
Paul Cook He was 44, now 68 years old as Himself
Mike Ness He was 39, now 62 years old as Himself

25 Years of Punk Crew

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25 Years of Punk (23 years)

  • Release day: Thursday, April 19, 2001
  • Runtime: 43 minutes