John Clayton

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1940

Birthplace

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Died

September 25, 2003 (aged 63)

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.

Best known work

Farscape

1999

Heartbreak High

1994

High Tide

1987

Blue Heelers

1993

The Flying Doctors

1986

Newsfront

1978

Police Rescue

1991

All Saints

1998

The Everlasting Secret Family

1988

Midnite Spares

1983

Filmography

TBA
Aliens Uncovered: Moments of Disclosure
2000
Grass RootsTV
as Harry Bond (18 episodes)
1999
FarscapeTV
as Verell (1 episode)
1998
The Day of the RosesTV
as Murray Farquhar (2 episodes)
1998
All SaintsTV
as Tony Wilson (1 episode)
1995
Echo PointTV
as Maurie Barnard (130 episodes)
1994
One West WaikikiTV
1994
Shotgun Wedding
as Supt. Church
1994
Police Rescue: The Movie
as Insp. Bill Adams
1994
Heartbreak HighTV
as Don Summers (4 episodes)
1993
Blue HeelersTV
1993
Joh's Jury
as Judge John Helman
1992
The Time Game
as Detective Wills
1991
Strangers
as Agent
1991
Police RescueTV
as Inspector Bill Adams (61 episodes)
1989
Cappuccino
as Max
1989
E StreetTV
as Sergeant Roy Harrison (6 episodes), as Jock Gilmore (1 episode)
1988
Sebastian and the Sparrow
as Country Cop
1988
To Make a Killing
as Graham Price
1988
Breaking Loose
as Neville
1988
Out of the Body
as Sgt. Whittaker
1988
The Everlasting Secret Family
as The Mayor
1988
Boundaries of the Heart
as Sergeant Riley
1987
High Tide
as Col
1987
Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train
as Football Coach