7.9
TV
Acting
John Clayton
- Born
- Died
- (aged 63)
- Birthplace
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Credits
- 43 titles
Biography
John Clayton (7 April 1940 – 25 September 2003) was an Australian television and film character actor, primarily in drama series and soap operas.
Clayton's most prominenr roles included that of Inspector Bill Adams on Police Rescue and Maurie Barnard on Echo Point. He also had recurring roles on Big Sky as Roland 'Riley' Watson, and on Grass Roots as Harry Bond.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
TV
6.8
TV
Heartbreak High
6.5
Movie
High Tide
6.7
TV
Blue Heelers
6.6
TV
The Flying Doctors
6.2
TV
All Saints
5.5
Movie
Newsfront
6.7
TV
Police Rescue
4.9
Movie
The Everlasting Secret Family
6.3
Movie
Midnite Spares
4.4
Movie
Out of the Body
7.7
TV
One West Waikiki
5.3
Movie
The Time Game
7.6
TV
Bodyline
5.3
Movie
Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train
4.2
Movie
...Maybe This Time
3.5
Movie
Breaking Loose
5.9
TV
The Day of the Roses
Acting credits 43
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Aliens Uncovered: Moments of Disclosure Film | |
| 2000 | Grass Roots TV | Harry Bond (18 ep) |
| 1999 | Farscape TV | Verell (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The Day of the Roses TV | Murray Farquhar (2 ep) |
| 1998 | All Saints TV | Tony Wilson (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Echo Point TV | Maurie Barnard (130 ep) |
| 1994 | One West Waikiki TV | (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Shotgun Wedding Film | Supt. Church |
| 1994 | Police Rescue: The Movie Film | Insp. Bill Adams |
| 1994 | Heartbreak High TV | Don Summers (4 ep) |
| 1993 | Blue Heelers TV | (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Joh's Jury Film | Judge John Helman |
| 1992 | The Time Game Film | Detective Wills |
| 1991 | Strangers Film | Agent |
| 1991 | Police Rescue TV | Inspector Bill Adams (61 ep) |
| 1989 | Cappuccino Film | Max |
| 1989 | E Street TV | Sergeant Roy Harrison, Jock Gilmore (6 ep) |
| 1988 | Sebastian and the Sparrow Film | Country Cop |
| 1988 | To Make a Killing Film | Graham Price |
| 1988 | Breaking Loose Film | Neville |
| 1988 | Out of the Body Film | Sgt. Whittaker |
| 1988 | The Everlasting Secret Family Film | The Mayor |
| 1988 | Boundaries of the Heart Film | Sergeant Riley |
| 1987 | High Tide Film | Col |
| 1987 | Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train Film | Football Coach |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules TV | Harry Grant, Briggs (1 ep) |
| 1986 | The Challenge TV | Ben Lexcen (6 ep) |
| 1986 | The Flying Doctors TV | Vince Patterson (3 ep) |
| 1985 | Unfinished Business Film | Geoff |
| 1985 | After Hours Film | Lawyer |
| 1984 | Bodyline TV | Mr. Bradman (7 ep) |
| 1983 | Midnite Spares Film | Vincent |
| 1982 | Ginger Meggs Film | Mr Wentworth |
| 1982 | Far East Film | Tony Alsop |
| 1982 | Freedom Film | CES Officer |
| 1981 | ...Maybe This Time Film | Estate Agent |
| 1980 | Water Under the Bridge TV | Rev. Scott (9 ep) |
| 1979 | Dawn! Film | Syd |
| 1978 | Newsfront Film | Cliff |
| 1978 | The Irishman Film | Sam Brookes |
| 1977 | High Rolling Film | Arnold |
| 1975 | Sidecar Racers Film | Dave Ferguson |
| 1964 | Homicide TV | Sid Bennett (1 ep) |