Who is John Clark in Clear and Present Danger?

Elite CIA operative specializing in covert action and counter-terrorism.

Who plays John Clark in Clear and Present Danger?

John Clark is played by Willem Dafoe.

John Clark's abilities include close-quarters combat, covert infiltration, multilingual, tactical leadership.

John Clark has 5 mapped relationships in Clear and Present Danger. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Occupation: vigilante, soldier.

Central Intelligence Agency (Employer).

Alignment: Hero
Species: Human
Abilities: Close-quarters combat, Covert infiltration, Multilingual, Tactical leadership

John Clark — related — Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford)
John Clark — Alliance Teammate — Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford)
Clark captures Ryan but quickly realizes they are both pawns, leading them to team up and escape together.
John Clark — Professional Manipulator — National Security Advisor James Cutter (Harris Yulin)
Cutter uses Clark to assemble RECIPROCITY but later abandons the team to cut a secret deal with cartel intelligence.
John Clark — Professional Commander — Captain Ramirez (Benjamin Bratt)
Clark leads the special forces team that Ramirez serves under, and later orchestrates his rescue from captivity.
John Clark — Conflict Adversary — Ernesto Escobedo (Miguel Sandoval)
Clark's team raids a coffee facility fronting Escobedo's cocaine operation to rescue captured operatives.