John Clayton

Born: 1940-01-01

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.


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Police Rescue: The Movie

as Insp. Bill Adams
Released: 1994-03-16

A narcotics detective, suspected of corruption, gets a transfer to the Police Rescue Squad. An...

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The Dismissal

as Barry Cohen
Released: 1983-03-06

The drama surrounding the dismissal of Mr. Gough Whitlam as the Labor Prime Minister of...

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Midnite Spares

as Vincent
Released: 1983-02-17

After discovering that a group of car thieves may have something to do with his father's...

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High Tide

as Col
Released: 1987-07-30

A backup singer gets stranded in a small coastal town after losing her job in a band. She winds...

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...Maybe This Time

as Estate Agent
Released: 1981-03-19

Fran, the assistant to university professor Paddy, is about to turn 30. She is having an affair...

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Boundaries of the Heart

as Sergeant Riley
Released: 1988-01-01

A small desert town in western Australia is the scene of several love affairs in this romantic...

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Newsfront

as Cliff
Released: 1978-07-29

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their...

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Freedom

as CES Officer
Released: 1982-04-01

Ron, a young man in his late teens or early 20s, but emotionally younger, has no visible,...

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The Everlasting Secret Family

as The Mayor
Released: 1988-03-10

A beautiful, if ambitious and amoral, youth is tapped to become the lover of a powerful senator....

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The Time Game

as Detective Wills
Released: 1992-01-01

13 year old Tony Johnson and computer wizard, is of falsely accused of setting fire to his...

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Joh's Jury

as Judge John Helman
Released: 1993-02-16

Dramatisation of the 1991 perjury trial of former Queensland state Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen.

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Far East

as Tony Alsop
Released: 1982-07-30

A cynical Australian Vietnam War veteran runs a sleazy bar in the Philippines. His old flame...

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Sidecar Racers

as Dave Ferguson
Released: 1975-04-30

You're going to get us both killed with your grandstanding...! Two guys, one girl, and no...

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Out of the Body

as Sgt. Whittaker
Released: 1988-01-01

An invisible force is killing women in Sydney and stealing their eyes.

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The Irishman

as uncredited
Released: 1978-02-28

Paddy Doolan is a man who refuses to accept change. In a new century where the motor car is...

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Shotgun Wedding

as Supt. Church
Released: 1994-05-26

Shotgun Wedding is a 1993 Australian film based on the Wally Melish siege.

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After Hours

as Lawyer
Released: 1985-07-20

The difficulty of separating sexual fantasy and reality becomes apparent in an investigation of...

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Sebastian and the Sparrow

as Country Cop
Released: 1988-12-12

The story of the unlikely friendship between two teenage boys from vastly different cultural...

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Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train

as Football Coach
Released: 1987-05-10

A convent teacher spreads a little happiness and makes enough money to support her crippled...

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To Make a Killing

as Graham Price
Released: 1988-12-01

Damon Kennedy (Tamblyn Lord, The River Kings) is an impressionable young man ready to begin...

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Dawn!

as Syd
Released: 1979-03-07

Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer...

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Strangers

as Agent
Released: 1991-06-02

A married man meets a stunning brunette at an airport and has an affair with her. After a while...

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High Rolling

as Arnold
Released: 1977-08-04

Two fun-loving carnival workers take a vacation with the hope of finding plenty of sex and...

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Unfinished Business

as Geoff
Released: 1985-10-04

Maureen's biological clock is ticking, and she wants a baby. Her husband George is unable to...

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Cappuccino

as Max
Released: 1989-12-14

The story is told through the eyes of Max, a stand-up comedian and taxi driver, who gets...

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Farscape

as Verell
First aired: 1999-03-19

A freak accident during an experimental space mission catapults Astronaut John Crichton across a...

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Blue Heelers

as uncredited
First aired: 1993-09-10

Blue Heelers was one of Australia's longest running weekly television drama series. Blue...

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The Flying Doctors

as Vince Patterson
First aired: 1986-05-15

The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved...

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Heartbreak High

as Don Summers
First aired: 1994-04-01

The ins and outs of the classroom lives of a group of students who attend the fictional Hartley...

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E Street

as Sergeant Roy Harrison
First aired: 1989-01-24

An Australian television soap opera, set in a tough fictional inner-city district called...

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E Street

as Jock Gilmore
First aired: 1989-01-24

An Australian television soap opera, set in a tough fictional inner-city district called...

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Police Rescue

as Adams
First aired: 1991-02-14

Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales...

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Police Rescue

as Inspector Bill Adams
First aired: 1991-02-14

Police Rescue was an Australian television series The series dealt with the New South Wales...

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Homicide

as Sid Bennett
First aired: 1964-10-20

Homicide was an Australian television police drama series The series dealt with the homicide...

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All Saints

as Tony Wilson
First aired: 1998-02-24

Medical drama focusing on the working and personal lives of the doctors and nurses working on...

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One West Waikiki

as uncredited
First aired: 1994-08-04

One West Waikiki is an American crime/drama TV show set in Hawaii which ran from 1994-1996. It...

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Rafferty's Rules

as Harry Grant
First aired: 1987-02-12

Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the...

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Rafferty's Rules

as Briggs
First aired: 1987-02-12

Rafferty's Rules was an Australian television drama series which ran from 1987 to 1990 on the...

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Bodyline

as Mr. Bradman
First aired: 1984-03-19

Dramatization of the 1932/33 Test cricket series between England and Australia. Played in...

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Echo Point

as Maurie Barnard
First aired: 1995-06-05

Echo Point was an Australian television soap opera produced by Southern Star Group for Network...

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The Day of the Roses

as Murray Farquhar
First aired: 1998-10-18

On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and...

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Water Under the Bridge

as Rev. Scott
First aired: 1980-09-25

Water Under the Bridge is a 1980 mini series based on the 1977 novel by Sumner Locke Elliott.

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Grass Roots

as Harry Bond
First aired: 2000-07-02

Grass Roots is an Australian television series produced by the Australian Broadcasting...

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