John Clayton: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 21
- as director
- 1
- on screen
- 1942–2020
- box office
- $3.21K
John Clayton's Career in Numbers
John Clayton's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres John Clayton works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Devil’s Harvest (1942) to The Black Emperor of Broadway (2020), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
John Clayton Movies by Decade
- 1940s 1
- 1970s 5
- 1980s 9
- 1990s 2
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 1
The 1980s were John Clayton's busiest decade, with 9 films.
John Clayton Movies by Genre
- Drama 9
- Action 3
- Crime 3
- Horror 2
- Romance 1
Drama is the genre John Clayton has worked in most, with 9 films, ahead of action (3).
John Clayton Career Milestones
- First film
- Devil’s Harvest 1942
- Biggest box office hit
- Midnite Spares $1.7K worldwide
- Newest film
- The Black Emperor of Broadway 2020
John Clayton Filmography: Every Movie
Every film John Clayton is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 18 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by John Clayton
1John Clayton Movies as an Actor
18- 2020
The Black Emperor of Broadway as Charles Ellis - 2017
Murder on the Cape as Carlos · Drama - 1998
The Day of the Roses as Murray Farquhar · Drama - 1994
Police Rescue: The Movie as Insp. Bill Adams · Action - 1988
To Make a Killing as Graham Price · Horror - 1988
Breaking Loose as Neville · Action - 1988
Out of the Body as Sgt. Whittaker · Horror - 1988
The Everlasting Secret Family as The Mayor · Drama - 1987
High Tide as Col · Drama - 1987
Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train as Football Coach · Drama - 1984
Bodyline as Mr. Bradman · Drama - 1983
Midnite Spares as Vincent · Crime Worldwide box office: $1.7K - 1982
Far East as Tony Alsop · Drama - 1978
Newsfront as Cliff · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.51K - 1978
The Irishman as Sam Brookes · Romance - 1977
High Rolling as Arnold · Crime - 1975
Sidecar Racers as Dave Ferguson · Drama - 1942
Devil’s Harvest as Tom Dailey · Crime
John Clayton in Documentaries & Specials
2Who John Clayton Makes Movies With
The actors and directors John Clayton shares the most films with. Heather Mitchell comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Bryan Brown (3).
John Clayton: Questions & Answers
How many movies John Clayton has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has John Clayton been in?
John Clayton is credited on 21 films, from 1942 to 2020. 18 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is John Clayton's highest-grossing movie?
Midnite Spares (1983) is John Clayton's biggest box office hit, with $1.7K worldwide, ahead of Newsfront (1978) ($1.51K). Across every film with box office figures, John Clayton's movies have made $3.21K.
John Clayton's biggest hits What is John Clayton's newest movie?
The most recent film on John Clayton's filmography is The Black Emperor of Broadway (2020), in the role of Charles Ellis.
Who does John Clayton work with most often?
John Clayton shares the most films with Heather Mitchell (3 films), Bryan Brown (3 films) and Chris Haywood (3 films).
The Best John Clayton Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 21 credits.
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