Captain Sensible

Born: 1954-04-24

Birthplace: Balham, London, England, UK

Biography

Captain Sensible (born Raymond Burns, 24 April 1954) is a singer, songwriter, guitarist (and sometimes bassist) who grew up in Croydon, England, and co-founded the punk rock band The Damned in 1976. After leaving the band, he reinvented himself as an alternative pop singer with a less punk image. His signature headwear is a red beret. He has since returned to the band (as guitarist) and appears in the 2013 line-up.

Known For

Skinned Deep
Punk's Not Dead
Lemmy
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story
1976: Summer of... Heat
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers
The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead
Punk Britannia at the BBC
The Hunting of the Snark
Punk Rock Vegan Movie

Top Movie Credits

Skinned Deep Music
Punk's Not Dead Self
Lemmy Self
If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story Self
1976: Summer of... Heat Self
Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers Self
The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead Self
Punk Britannia at the BBC Self
The Hunting of the Snark The Billiard Marker
Punk Rock Vegan Movie Self