Adam Clayton
Biography
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.
Known For
Ghost in the Shell
Songs
Gangs of New York
Songs
Mission: Impossible
Theme Song Performance
Brothers
Songs
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Songs
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
Self (archive footage)
U2: Rattle and Hum
Self
Live Aid
Self
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Filmography
Acting (95)
Movies (83)
This Is Buzz
2026 Upcomingas Himself
Jun 11
BP Fallon: Rock'n'Roll Wizard
2025as Self
Kiss the Future
2024as Self
The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
2024as Self
U2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/01
2023as Self
AngelHeaded Hipster: The Songs of Marc Bolan & T. Rex
2023as Self
U2:UV Live from Vegas, 2023/11/03
2023
Francis Bacon: The Outsider
2022as Presenter
U2: Rockumentary
2022as Self
Phil Lynott: Songs for While I'm Away
2020as Self
U2: Experience +Innocence, Live in Berlin
2018as Self
U2 - Live from Abbey Road
2017as Self
U2 at The BBC
2017as Self [U2]
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
2017as Self (archive footage)
U2: The Joshua Tree Tour 2017
2017
U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris
2016as Self
U2 - Vancouver, Canada
2015
U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 11/11/2015
2015as Self
U2: iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Live in Paris - 06/12/2015
2015
Who the F**K Is Arthur Fogel
2013as Self
U2: Unbroken Toys
2012as Self
U2: War - The Ultimate Critical Review
2012as Self
U2360°: Live From Moncton
2011as Self
U2: From the Sky Down
2011as Self
U2 – Live At Johannesburg Stadium, South Africa, 1998
2011as Adam Clayton
U2: 360° at the Rose Bowl
2010as Self - Bass
U2360° Tour: Squaring The Circle
2010as Self
u2 360 tour - under the rainy belgium sky
2010as Self
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
2009as Self
U2乐队360°玫瑰碗演唱会
2009as 低音吉他
Linear
2009as Self
US Festival 1983 Days 1-3
2009as Self - U2
U2 Live Tour 360° - Paris 11 et 12 Juillet 2009
2009as Self
U2 3D
2008as Self
U2: The Joshua Tree (Bonus DVD)
2007as Self - Bass
U2: Achtung Baby: A Classic Album Under Review
2007as Self
U2: City of blinding lights - Live in Buenos Aires
2006as Self
U2: 18 Videos
2006as Self (archive footage)
U2: Vertigo Tour Live at River Plate Stadium
2006as Self - Bass
U2 Phenomenon - The Independent Review
2006as Self
U2: Vertigo 2005 - Live from Chicago
2005as Self - Bass
U2: Vertigo 05 - Live from Milan
2005as Self
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005as Self (segments "One" and "Electrical Storm")
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
2005as Self
U2 - Live Under the Brooklyn Bridge
2004as Self
U2 - How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb
2004as Self
U2 and 3 songs
2004as Self
U2: An Unforgettable Journey
2003as Self
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland
2003as Self - Bass
U2: The Best of 1990-2000
2002as Self
U2: Elevation 2001 - Live from Boston
2001as Self - Bass
U2 - Live from Irving Plaza 2000
2000as Self
Entropy
1999as Adam Clayton
Classic Albums: U2 - The Joshua Tree
1999as Self
U2 - The Best of 1980-1990
1998as Self (archive footage)
U2: Live from Santiago 1998
1998as Self
U2 PopMart: Live From Johannesburg
1998as Self
U2: A Year in Pop
1997as Self
U2: Popmart - Live from Mexico City
1997as Self
U2: Zoo TV - Live from Sydney
1994as Self
U2 Zoo TV Live in Adelaide 1993
1993as Self
U2: Achtung Baby, the Videos, the Cameos and a Whole Lot of Interference from ZOO-TV
1992as Self
U2 - Live from Stockholm 1992
1992as Self
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990as Self
U2: Lovetown
1989as Self
U2: Rattle and Hum
1988as Self
U2 - Live from Los Angeles 1987
1987as Self
U2 Live from Paris
1987as Self
U2: Outside It's America
1987as Self
U2: Live from Syracuse 1987
1987as Self
U2 & The Police: A Conspiracy of Hope
1986as Self
Live Aid
1985as Self
U2: Unforgettable Fire
1985as Self
U2: A Fire in Dortmund
1984as Self
U2 - The Unforgettable Fire Collection
1984as Self
'Do They Know It's Christmas?' - The Story Of The Official Band Aid Video
1984as Self
U2: Live at Red Rocks - Under a Blood Red Sky
1983as Self - Bass
No Nukes! muziekfestival
1982as Self - U2
U2 Live at the Rock Werchter Festival 1982
1982as Himself
U2: Rockpalast
1981 U2: Follies
1981as Self
U2: Live from South Bend
as Self - Bass
U2 - Island 50 Festival: Live
as Self
Television (12)
Greatest Basslines
2025as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self - Musical Guest
Classic Albums
1997as Self
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994as Self - Performer
The Simpsons
1989as Adam Clayton (voice)
MTV Video Music Awards
1984as Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978as Self - Honoree
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Musical Guest
Rockpalast
1974
World in Action
1963
The Late Late Show
1962as Self
The Grammys
1959as Self
Crew (13)
Movies (13)
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
2013Songs
Brothers
2009Songs
Linear
2009Executive Producer
Linear
2009Original Music Composer
U2 Go Home: Live from Slane Castle, Ireland
2003Scenic Artist
Gangs of New York
2002Songs
U2: Elevation 2001 - Live from Boston
2001Music
U2: A Year in Pop
1997Music
Mission: Impossible
1996Theme Song Performance
Beyond the Clouds
1995Original Music Composer
Ghost in the Shell
1995Songs
U2: Lovetown
1989Music
U2: Rattle and Hum
1988Music
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