John Clayton

Acting

Born January 1, 1940, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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.

Filmography

• Grass Roots — Harry Bond
• Farscape — Verell
• All Saints — Tony Wilson
• The Day of the Roses — Murray Farquhar
• Echo Point — Maurie Barnard
• Heartbreak High — Don Summers
• One West Waikiki
• 1994Police Rescue: The Movie — Insp. Bill Adams
• 1994Shotgun Wedding — Supt. Church
• Blue Heelers
• 1993Joh's Jury — Judge John Helman
• 1992The Time Game — Detective Wills
• Police Rescue — Inspector Bill Adams
• 1991Strangers — Agent
• 1989Cappuccino — Max
• E Street — Sergeant Roy Harrison, Jock Gilmore
• 1988Boundaries of the Heart — Sergeant Riley
• 1988Breaking Loose — Neville
• 1988Out of the Body — Sgt. Whittaker
• 1988Sebastian and the Sparrow — Country Cop
• 1988The Everlasting Secret Family — The Mayor
• 1988To Make a Killing — Graham Price
• 1987High Tide — Col
• Rafferty's Rules — Harry Grant, Briggs
• 1987Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train — Football Coach
• The Challenge — Ben Lexcen
• The Flying Doctors — Vince Patterson
• 1985After Hours — Lawyer
• 1985Unfinished Business — Geoff
• Bodyline — Mr. Bradman
• 1983Midnite Spares — Vincent
• 1982Far East — Tony Alsop
• 1982Freedom — CES Officer
• 1982Ginger Meggs — Mr Wentworth
• 1981...Maybe This Time — Estate Agent
• Water Under the Bridge — Rev. Scott
• 1979Dawn! — Syd
• 1978Newsfront — Cliff
• 1978The Irishman — Sam Brookes
• 1977High Rolling — Arnold
• 1975Sidecar Racers — Dave Ferguson
• Homicide — Sid Bennett
• Aliens Uncovered: Moments of Disclosure