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John Clayton

John Clayton

Acting1940Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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.

Acting History

2000
Grass Roots
TVas Harry Bond
1999
Farscape
TVas Verell1 eps
All Saints
TVas Tony Wilson1 eps
1998
1995
Echo Point
TVas Maurie Barnard
1994
Shotgun Wedding
as Supt. Church
Police Rescue: The Movie
as Insp. Bill Adams
Heartbreak High
TVas Don Summers4 eps
1993
Joh's Jury
as Judge John Helman
1992
The Time Game
as Detective Wills
1991
Strangers
as Agent
Police Rescue
TVas Inspector Bill Adams61 eps
1989
E Street
TVas Jock Gilmore1 eps
1988
To Make a Killing
as Graham Price
Breaking Loose
as Neville
Out of the Body
as Sgt. Whittaker
Boundaries of the Heart
as Sergeant Riley
Rafferty's Rules
TVas Briggs1 eps
1987
High Tide
as Col
The Flying Doctors
TVas Vince Patterson3 eps
1986
The Challenge
TVas Ben Lexcen
1985
1984
Bodyline
TVas Mr. Bradman
1983
Midnite Spares
as Vincent
1982
Freedom
as CES Officer
Ginger Meggs
as Mr Wentworth
Far East
as Tony Alsop
1981
...Maybe This Time
as Estate Agent
1980
Water Under the Bridge
TVas Rev. Scott
1979
Dawn!
as Syd
1978
Newsfront
as Cliff
The Irishman
as Sam Brookes
1977
High Rolling
as Arnold
1975
Sidecar Racers
as Dave Ferguson
1971
Homicide
TVas Sid Bennett1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/1/1940
Day of Death
9/25/2003
Place of Birth
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia