John Clayton | |
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Born | John Clayton 7 April 1940 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Died | 25 September 2003 (aged 63) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
Years active | 1940-2003 |
Known for | Home and Away as Danny King Police Rescue as Inspector Bill Adams |
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.
He notably featured on Home And Away, where he played the brief role of the brother of Pippa Fletcher - wheelchair-using former cricketer Danny King in 1988.
Clayton also acted in theatre productions.[1]