Clay Morrow | |
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Sons of Anarchy character | |
First appearance | "Pilot" (2008) |
Last appearance | "Aon Rud Persanta" (2013) |
Created by | Kurt Sutter |
Based on | King Claudius[1] |
Portrayed by | Ron Perlman |
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Nickname | Clay |
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Spouse | Gemma Teller Morrow |
Children | Jax & Thomas Teller (stepsons) |
Relatives | Tara Knowles (stepdaughter-in-law) Abel Teller (step-grandson) Thomas Teller (step-grandson) |
Clarence "Clay" Morrow is a fictional character in the FX television series Sons of Anarchy. He is played by Ron Perlman. Morrow is one of the original "First 9" members of the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club Redwood Original (SAMCRO), but is not a founding member. He is the former International President of the Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, However, during the fourth season, Clay involves the club in drug smuggling with the cartel for his own protection, wavering in his allegiance, and gradually reveals himself to be one of the story's antagonists. His character is based on King Claudius; the King of Denmark and Prince Hamlet's uncle and father-in-law from William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.