Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Acting

Birthday

1948/03/01 (77 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Wales, UK

Also know as

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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.

Acting
The Illusionist
7.3

(2006) The Illusionist

as Doctor / Old Man

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
6.0

(1998) Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

as John Deakin

I Know You Know
5.8

(2009) I Know You Know

as Ernie

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
2.0

(2006) Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

as Norman Douglas

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
0.0

(2021) National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

as Richard Jenkins

Sons and Lovers
0.0

(1981) Sons and Lovers

as Paul Morel

Jubilee
6.0

(1978) Jubilee

as Sphinx

The Shawl
0.0

(1989) The Shawl

as Charles

The Deep Blue Sea
5.9

(2011) The Deep Blue Sea

as Mr. Miller

Close My Eyes
6.0

(1991) Close My Eyes

as Colin

Wittgenstein
6.4

(1993) Wittgenstein

as Ludwig Wittgenstein

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
8.0

(2011) National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

as De Lacey

The Pier
0.0

(2011) The Pier

as Larry McCarthy

Saint-Ex
3.0

(1996) Saint-Ex

as Didier Daurat

The Tempest
6.0

(1979) The Tempest

as Ariel, an airy spirit

Under Milk Wood
6.1

(2014) Under Milk Wood

as Drowned / Voice

Dog Altogether
6.8

(2007) Dog Altogether

as Jack

Four Last Songs
5.8

(2007) Four Last Songs

as Erico

Mr. Turner
6.5

(2014) Mr. Turner

as Mr. Booth

National Theater Live: The Crucible
8.0

(2023) National Theater Live: The Crucible

as ---

8.0

(2004) England Expects

as ---

Third Star
7.1

(2010) Third Star

as Ticket Seller

The Gospel According to St Derek
0.0

(2014) The Gospel According to St Derek

as Self

The Black and Blue Lamp
0.0

(1988) The Black and Blue Lamp

as ---

0.0

(1978) Cold Harbour

as Geoff

Tomorrow La Scala!
0.0

(2002) Tomorrow La Scala!

as Sydney

Hot Fuzz
7.6

(2007) Hot Fuzz

as PC Bob Walker

The Carer
6.7

(2016) The Carer

as Joseph

A Prayer for the Dying
5.8

(1987) A Prayer for the Dying

as Fitzgerald

Is Anybody There?
6.2

(2009) Is Anybody There?

as Arthur (uncredited)

Prick Up Your Ears
6.7

(1987) Prick Up Your Ears

as Douglas Orton

Frozen
5.7

(2005) Frozen

as Coastguard Bill

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
7.5

(2015) National Theatre Live: Hamlet

as Ghost / Gravedigger

Let Him Have It
6.6

(1991) Let Him Have It

as Parris

Pure
6.2

(2002) Pure

as Granddad

The Sea
6.1

(2013) The Sea

as Blunden

Good Vibrations
6.7

(2012) Good Vibrations

as George Hooley

Kaleidoscope
5.6

(2017) Kaleidoscope

as John

The Death of Stalin
7.0

(2017) The Death of Stalin

as Dr. Lukomsky

King Lear
6.0

(2018) King Lear

as Fool

Peterloo
6.8

(2018) Peterloo

as Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary

6.3

(2016) Aberfan: The Green Hollow

as ---

When I'm Sixty-Four
5.3

(2004) When I'm Sixty-Four

as Billy

The Magic Shop
0.0

(1982) The Magic Shop

as ---

Winter Thaw
0.0

(2016) Winter Thaw

as Stepanovich

Dream Horse
7.0

(2021) Dream Horse

as Kerby

The Edge of Love
6.2

(2008) The Edge of Love

as Dai Fred

Copying Beethoven
6.4

(2006) Copying Beethoven

as Stefan Holtz

Heidi
7.5

(2005) Heidi

as Old Man

7.0

(2013) Mr Invisible

as The Handler

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
0.0

(2020) Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

as Nagg

The Last Vermeer
6.5

(2019) The Last Vermeer

as Bernard Bakker

Mother
0.0

(2016) Mother

as Old Man in Café

Midsomer Murders
7.5

(1997) Midsomer Murders

as Derek Lockwood

Rome
8.3

(2005) Rome

as ---

The Bill
6.7

(1984) The Bill

as ---

Shoestring
6.8

(1979) Shoestring

as ---

Atlantis
6.4

(2013) Atlantis

as Itheus

Dalziel & Pascoe
6.4

(1996) Dalziel & Pascoe

as ---

Lark Rise to Candleford
8.3

(2008) Lark Rise to Candleford

as Twister Turrill

Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.1

(1989) Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Saunders

New Tricks
7.4

(2004) New Tricks

as ---

0.0

(2002) What's Your Problem?

as ---

0.0

(1994) The Lifeboat

as ---

The Mysteries
0.0

(1985) The Mysteries

as Jesus / Abel

Mum
7.4

(2016) Mum

as Reg

2.0

(1989) Rules of Engagement

as Dave Gillespie

Vanity Fair
7.7

(1998) Vanity Fair

as ---

Rainbow
6.6

(1972) Rainbow

as Himself (singer)

The Sooty Show
6.1

(1955) The Sooty Show

as Himself

Born to Kill
7.0

(2017) Born to Kill

as Mr. Williams

Wolf
6.9

(2023) Wolf

as Colonel Frink

The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
7.0

(2023) The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

as Bill

Suspicion
6.8

(2022) Suspicion

as Eric Cresswell

Halo
8.3

(2022) Halo

as Hierarch Truth (voice)

A Tale of Two Cities
5.0

(1989) A Tale of Two Cities

as Barsad

Bergerac
6.5

(1981) Bergerac

as Henry Morant

Truelove
7.1

(2024) Truelove

as Tom

Night Court
7.3

(1984) Night Court

as Dave Costanza

Too Close
5.9

(2021) Too Close

as James de Cadenet

The Play on One
6.0

(1988) The Play on One

as Charles

Merlin
7.8

(2008) Merlin

as Taliesin

Lovesick
7.3

(2014) Lovesick

as Richard

Sons and Lovers
5.0

(1981) Sons and Lovers

as Paul Morel

David Copperfield
7.1

(1999) David Copperfield

as Tungay