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Jack Clayton was an English film director and producer. He was born on 1 March 1921 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He began his career as an assistant director in the 1940s, working on films such as The Third Man (1949) and The African Queen (1951). He made his directorial debut with Room at the Top (1959), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director. He went on to direct films such as The Innocents (1961), The Pumpkin Eater (1964), Our Mother's House (1967), and The Great Gatsby (1974). Clayton was married to actress Vivien Merchant from 1956 to 1966. He died on 25 February 1995 in London, England, UK. Jack Clayton's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million. He earned his wealth through his successful career as a film director and producer.

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Occupation producer,director,assistant_director
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 1 March 1921
Birthday 1 March
Birthplace Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Date of death 26 February, 1995
Died Place Slough, Berkshire, England, UK
Nationality United Kingdom

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Jack Clayton Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Jack Clayton's Wife?

His wife is Haya Harareet (1984 - 26 February 1995), Katherine Kath (1953 - ?) ( divorced), Christine Norden (1947 - 1953) ( divorced)

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Wife Haya Harareet (1984 - 26 February 1995), Katherine Kath (1953 - ?) ( divorced), Christine Norden (1947 - 1953) ( divorced)
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Jack Clayton Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jack Clayton worth at the age of 74 years old? Jack Clayton’s income source is mostly from being a successful Producer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Jack Clayton's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1983

Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1983.

1961

He was a producer and director, known for The Innocents (1961), Screen Two (1985) and Our Mother's House (1967). He was married to Haya Harareet, Katherine Kath and Christine Norden.

1959

Directed 4 actors to Oscar nominations: Laurence Harvey (Best Actor, Room at the Top (1959)), Simone Signoret (Best Actress, Room at the Top (1959)), Hermione Baddeley (Best Supporting Actress, Room at the Top (1959)), and Anne Bancroft (Best Actress, The Pumpkin Eater (1964)). Signoret won an Oscar for her performance.

1956

Clayton wrote to Alexander Korda at Denham studios and was taken on as a tea boy. From there, he worked his way up the ladder to third assistant director. His next job was in the editing department of Warner Brothers. After the war, he served in wide range of capacities, from second unit director to production manager, producer and (eventually, from 1956) as director. His first short feature film, 'The Bespoke Overcoat', garnered awards in Edinburgh and Venice and won him an Academy Award.

1945

Biography in: John Wakeman, editor. "World Film Directors, Volume Two, 1945-1985". Pages 224-227. New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1988.

1944

During World War II, he served as photographer with the Royal Air Force Film Unit. His first experience as director was filming the short documentary 'Naples is a Battlefield' (1944).

1921

Jack Clayton was born on March 1, 1921 in Brighton, East Sussex, England.