Captain Sensible

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.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Lemmy (2010) — Self
2. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self - Musical Guest
3. Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) — Self
4. Punk's Not Dead (2007) — Self
5. The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead (2015) — Self
6. Champs-Elysées (1982) — Self
7. Punk Rock Vegan Movie (2023) — Self
8. Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers (2017) — Self
9. The Hunting of the Snark (1987) — The Billiard Marker
10. If It Ain't Stiff: The Stiff Records Story (2007) — Self
11. Basically, Johnny Moped (2013) — Self
12. Marc Bolan: Ride On (2005) — Self
13. The Damned - A Night Of A Thousand Vampires Live In London (2022) — Self
14. …Sings Musicals (2012) — Self (archive footage)
15. Punk Britannia at the BBC (2012) — Self
16. The Damned - Machine Gun Etiquette - 25th Tour (2006) — Self
17. The Damned: Tiki Nightmare (Live in London 2002) (2003) — Self - Guitar
18. Ministry of Truth (2007) — Self
19. The Damned: Final Damnation (1989) — Self
20. The Damned - Live at Manchester Apollo (2024) — Bass
21. 1976: Summer of... Heat (2006) — Self