From 1959 to 1960, the actor John Milford portrayed Clanton in eight episodes of the ABC/Desilu television series, "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp", starring Hugh O'Brian in the title role. Also Rayford Barnes played Ike Clanton in the episodes of the shoot out at the OK Coral. Trevor Bardette played Ike's father, Newman Haynes Clanton, known as Old Man Clanton. The role of Clanton was played by William Tannen in the episode "After the OK Corral" of the syndicated western anthology series, "Death Valley Days". Jim Davis played Wyatt Earp in this same episode of "Death Valley Days". Tannen had earlier played the role of Deputy Hal Norton on "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp".