Acting · Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England · Born March 13, 1960
Adam Charles Clayton (born 13 March 1960), is an English-born Irish musician who is the bass guitarist of the rock band U2. He has resided in County Dublin, Ireland since his family moved to Malahide in 1965. And he attended Mount Temple Comprehensive School, where he met schoolmates with whom he co-founded U2 in 1976.
Street of Dreams
2026
MovieTradfluencer - The Sharon Shannon Story
2026
as Self
MovieThis Is Buzz
2026
as Self
TVGreatest Basslines
2025
as Self
MovieBP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard
2025
as Self
MovieThe Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024
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MovieKiss the Future
2024
as Self
MovieEno
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieU2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/03
2023
MovieU2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/01
2023
as Self
MovieAngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023
as Self
MovieFrancis Bacon: The Outsider
2022
as Presenter
MovieU2: Rockumentary
2022
as Self
MoviePhil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away
2020
as Self
MovieU2: Experience +Innocence, Live in Berlin
2018
as Self
MovieU2 - Live from Abbey Road
2017
as Self
MovieU2 at The BBC
2017
as Self [U2]
MovieLinkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
2017
as Self (archive footage)
MovieU2: The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
2017
MovieU2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris
2016
as Self
MovieU2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015
2015
MovieU2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 11/11/2015
2015
as Self
TVTFI Friday
2015
as Self
MovieU2 - Vancouver, Canada
2015
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self - Musical Guest
MovieWho the F**K Is Arthur Fogel
2013
as Self
MovieU2: War - The Ultimate Critical Review
2012
as Self
MovieU2: Unbroken Toys
2012
as Self
MovieU2: From the Sky Down
2011
as Self
MovieU2360°: Live From Moncton
2011
as Self
MovieU2 – Live At Johannesburg Stadium, South Africa, 1998
2011
as Adam Clayton
Movieu2 360 tour - under the rainy belgium sky
2010
as Self
MovieU2360° Tour: Squaring The Circle
2010
as Self
MovieU2: 360° at the Rose Bowl
2010
as Self - Bass
MovieThe 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009
as Self
MovieUS Festival 1983 Days 1-3
2009
as Self - U2
U2 Live Tour 360° - Paris 11 et 12 Juillet 2009
2009
as Self
MovieLinear
2009
as Self
MovieU2 3D
2008
as Self
MovieU2: The Joshua Tree (Bonus DVD)
2007
as Self - Bass
MovieU2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
2007
as Self
MovieU2: Vertigo 05 - Live from Milan
2006
as Self
MovieU2: 18 Videos
2006
as Self (archive footage)
MovieU2 Phenomenon - The Independent Review
2006
as Self
U2: City of blinding lights - Live in Buenos Aires
2006
as Self
MovieU2: Vertigo Tour Live at River Plate Stadium
2006
as Self - Bass
MovieU2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago
2005
as Self - Bass
MovieThe Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005
as Self (segments "One" and "Electrical Storm")
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
2005
as Self
MovieU2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb
2004
as Self
MovieU2 - Live Under the Brooklyn Bridge
2004
as Self
MovieU2 and 3 songs
2004
as Self
MovieU2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland
2003
as Self - Bass
MovieU2: An Unforgettable Journey
2003
as Self
MovieU2: The Best of 1990-2000
2002
as Self
MovieU2: Elevation 2001 - Live from Boston
2001
as Self - Bass
MovieU2 - Live from Irving Plaza 2000
2000
as Self
MovieEntropy
1999
as Adam Clayton
MovieClassic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree
1999
as Self
MovieU2 - The Best of 1980-1990
1998
as Self (archive footage)
MovieU2 PopMart: Live From Johannesburg
1998
as Self
MovieU2: Live from Santiago 1998
1998
as Self
MovieU2: Popmart - Live from Mexico City
1997
as Self
MovieU2: A Year in Pop
1997
as Self
TVClassic Albums
1997
as Self
TVVH1's Legends
1996
as Self
TVMTV Europe Music Awards
1994
as Self - Performer
MovieU2: Zoo TV - Live from Sydney
1994
as Self
MovieU2 Zoo TV Live in Adelaide 1993
1993
as Self
U2 - Live from Stockholm 1992
1992
as Self
MovieU2: Achtung Baby, the Videos, the Cameos and a Whole Lot of Interference from ZOO-TV
1992
as Self
MovieRed Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990
as Self
MovieU2: Lovetown
1989
as Self
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Adam Clayton (voice)
MovieU2: Rattle and Hum
1988
as Self
MovieU2: Outside It's America
1987
as Self
MovieU2 - Live from Los Angeles 1987
1987
as Self
MovieU2: Live from Syracuse 1987
1987
as Self
MovieU2 Live from Paris
1987
as Self
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
1986
as Self
MovieU2: Unforgettable Fire
1985
as Self
MovieLive Aid
1985
as Self
Movie'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
1984
as Self
MovieU2: A Fire in Dortmund
1984
as Self
MovieU2 - The Unforgettable Fire Collection
1984
as Self
TVMTV Video Music Awards
1984
as Self
MovieU2: Live at Red Rocks - Under a Blood Red Sky
1983
as Self - Bass
MovieNo Nukes! muziekfestival
1982
as Self - U2
MovieU2 Live at the Rock Werchter Festival 1982
1982
as Himself
U2: Follies
1981
as Self
TVThe Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self - Honoree
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest
TVRockpalast
1974
TVWorld in Action
1963
TVThe Late Late Show
1962
as Self
TVThe Grammys
1959
as Self
MovieU2 - Island 50 Festival: Live
as Self
MovieU2: Live from South Bend
as Self - Bass
