Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Profile info

Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1 March 1948 (78 years old)
Place of birthWales, UK
Known credits100

Biography

Karl Johnson is a Welsh actor, appearing on stage, film and television. His most notable role to date is the title role in Derek Jarman's 1993 film Wittgenstein and those of Cato the Younger in the television drama series Rome and of Twister Turrill in the BBC costume drama Lark Rise to Candleford.

Truelove
Truelove
2024 · Tom
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
2023 · Bill
Wolf
Wolf
2023 · Colonel Frink
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
2023
Halo
Halo
2022 · Hierarch Truth (voice)
Suspicion
Suspicion
2022 · Eric Cresswell
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021 · Richard Jenkins
Dream Horse
Dream Horse
2021 · Kerby
Too Close
Too Close
2021 · James de Cadenet
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
2020 · Nagg
The Last Vermeer
The Last Vermeer
2019 · Bernard Bakker
Peterloo
Peterloo
2018 · Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
King Lear
King Lear
2018 · Fool
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
2017 · John
The Death of Stalin
The Death of Stalin
2017 · Dr. Lukomsky
Born to Kill
Born to Kill
2017 · Mr. Williams
Winter Thaw
Winter Thaw
2016 · Stepanovich
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016
The Carer
The Carer
2016 · Joseph
Mum
Mum
2016 · Reg
Mother
Mother
2016 · Old Man in Café
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015 · Ghost / Gravedigger
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner
2014 · Mr. Booth
The Gospel According to St Derek
The Gospel According to St Derek
2014 · Self
Lovesick
Lovesick
2014 · Richard
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood
2014 · Drowned / Voice
Mr Invisible
2013 · The Handler
Atlantis
Atlantis
2013 · Itheus
The Sea
The Sea
2013 · Blunden
It's Kevin
It's Kevin
2013 · Various
Good Vibrations
Good Vibrations
2012 · George Hooley
Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
2012 · Mr. Masterson
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea
2011 · Mr. Miller
The Pier
The Pier
2011 · Larry McCarthy
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011 · De Lacey
Third Star
Third Star
2010 · Ticket Seller
Is Anybody There?
Is Anybody There?
2009 · Arthur (uncredited)
I Know You Know
I Know You Know
2009 · Ernie
Merlin
Merlin
2008 · Taliesin
The Edge of Love
The Edge of Love
2008 · Dai Fred
Lark Rise to Candleford
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008 · Twister Turrill
Ladies and Gentlemen
2007 · Uncle Philip
Dog Altogether
Dog Altogether
2007 · Jack
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
2007 · PC Bob Walker
The Trial of Tony Blair
The Trial of Tony Blair
2007 · Father Lunt
Four Last Songs
Four Last Songs
2007 · Erico
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006 · Marcellus
Copying Beethoven
Copying Beethoven
2006 · Stefan Holtz
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