
Adam Clayton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 13, 1960
- Birthplace
- Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England
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.
Filmography

U2: Live from South Bend TBA
as Self - Bass

U2 - Island 50 Festival: Live TBA
as Self
- Street of Dreams
Street of Dreams 2026
Actor, Music

Tradfluencer - The Sharon Shannon Story 2026
as Self

This Is Buzz 2026
as Self

Ballroom Boom 2026
Actor

BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard 2025
as Self

The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? 2024
as Self

Kiss the Future 2024
as Self

Eno 2024
as Self (archive footage)

U2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/03 2023
Actor

U2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/01 2023
as Self

AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex 2023
as Self

Francis Bacon: The Outsider 2022
as Presenter

U2: Rockumentary 2022
as Self

Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away 2020
as Self

U2: Experience +Innocence, Live in Berlin 2018
as Self

U2 - Live from Abbey Road 2017
as Self

U2 at The BBC 2017
as Self [U2]

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington 2017
as Self (archive footage)

U2: The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 2017
Actor

U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris 2016
as Self

U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015 2015
Actor

U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 11/11/2015 2015
as Self

U2 - Vancouver, Canada 2015
Actor

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom 2013
Songs

Who the F**K Is Arthur Fogel 2013
as Self

U2: War - The Ultimate Critical Review 2012
as Self

U2: Unbroken Toys 2012
as Self

U2: From the Sky Down 2011
as Self

U2360°: Live From Moncton 2011
as Self

U2 - Achtung Baby (20th Anniversary Edt., Boxset) 2011
Actor

U2 – Live At Johannesburg Stadium, South Africa, 1998 2011
as Adam Clayton

u2 360 tour - under the rainy belgium sky 2010
as Self

U2360° Tour: Squaring The Circle 2010
as Self

U2: 360° at the Rose Bowl 2010
as Self - Bass

Brothers 2009
Songs

The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts 2009
as Self

US Festival 1983 Days 1-3 2009
as Self - U2
- U2 Live Tour 360° - Paris 11 et 12 Juillet 2009
U2 Live Tour 360° - Paris 11 et 12 Juillet 2009 2009
as Self

Linear 2009
as Self, Executive Producer, Original Music Composer

U2 3D 2008
as Self

U2: The Joshua Tree (Bonus DVD) 2007
as Self - Bass

U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review 2007
as Self

U2: Vertigo 05 - Live from Milan 2006
as Self

U2: 18 Videos 2006
as Self (archive footage)

U2 Phenomenon - The Independent Review 2006
as Self
- U2: City of blinding lights - Live in Buenos Aires
U2: City of blinding lights - Live in Buenos Aires 2006
as Self

U2: Vertigo Tour Live at River Plate Stadium 2006
as Self - Bass

U2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago 2005
as Self - Bass

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn 2005
as Self (segments "One" and "Electrical Storm")
- I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash 2005
as Self

U2 - Live Under the Brooklyn Bridge 2004
as Self

U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb 2004
as Self

U2 and 3 songs 2004
as Self

U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland 2003
as Self - Bass, Scenic Artist

U2: An Unforgettable Journey 2003
as Self

Gangs of New York 2002
Songs

U2: The Best of 1990-2000 2002
as Self

We Know Where You Live. Live! 2001
as Self

U2: Elevation 2001 - Live from Boston 2001
as Self - Bass, Music

U2 - Live from Irving Plaza 2000 2000
as Self

Entropy 1999
as Adam Clayton

Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree 1999
as Self

U2 - The Best of 1980-1990 1998
as Self (archive footage)

U2 PopMart: Live From Johannesburg 1998
as Self

U2: Live from Santiago 1998 1998
as Self

U2: Popmart - Live from Mexico City 1997
as Self

U2: A Year in Pop 1997
as Self, Music

Mission: Impossible 1996
Theme Song Performance

Ghost in the Shell 1995
Songs

Beyond the Clouds 1995
Original Music Composer

U2: Zoo TV - Live from Sydney 1994
as Self

U2 Zoo TV Live in Adelaide 1993 1993
as Self
- U2 - Live from Stockholm 1992
U2 - Live from Stockholm 1992 1992
as Self

U2: Achtung Baby, the Videos, the Cameos and a Whole Lot of Interference from ZOO-TV 1992
as Self

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter 1990
as Self

U2: Lovetown 1989
as Self, Music

U2: Rattle and Hum 1988
as Self, Music

U2: Outside It's America 1987
as Self

U2 - Live from Los Angeles 1987 1987
as Self

U2: Live from Syracuse 1987 1987
as Self

U2 Live from Paris 1987
as Self
- U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope 1986
as Self

U2: Unforgettable Fire 1985
as Self

Live Aid 1985
as Self

'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video 1984
as Self

U2: A Fire in Dortmund 1984
as Self

U2 - The Unforgettable Fire Collection 1984
as Self

U2: Live at Red Rocks - Under a Blood Red Sky 1983
as Self - Bass

No Nukes! muziekfestival 1982
as Self - U2

U2 Live at the Rock Werchter Festival 1982 1982
as Himself
- U2: Follies
U2: Follies 1981
as Self
Credits from TMDB.