Karl Johnson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

93

Gender

Male

Birthday

1948-03-01 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Wales, UK

Karl Johnson

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.

Known For

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Night Court

    Night Court

  • Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

  • Halo

    Halo

  • Merlin

    Merlin

  • Bergerac

    Bergerac

  • BBC Play of the Month

    BBC Play of the Month

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • Rainbow

    Rainbow

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • Jubilee

    Jubilee

  • Good Vibrations

    Good Vibrations

  • Hot Fuzz

    Hot Fuzz

  • Peterloo

    Peterloo

  • Pure

    Pure

  • King Lear

    King Lear

  • Atlantis

    Atlantis

  • Dalziel & Pascoe

    Dalziel & Pascoe

  • Winter Thaw

    Winter Thaw

  • Heidi

    Heidi

  • The Edge of Love

    The Edge of Love

  • Frozen

    Frozen

  • The Illusionist

    The Illusionist

  • Lark Rise to Candleford

    Lark Rise to Candleford

  • The Sooty Show

    The Sooty Show

  • I Know You Know

    I Know You Know

  • Lovesick

    Lovesick

  • Dog Altogether

    Dog Altogether

  • Suspicion

    Suspicion

  • Ladies and Gentlemen

    Ladies and Gentlemen

  • Four Last Songs

    Four Last Songs

  • Kaleidoscope

    Kaleidoscope

  • David Copperfield

    David Copperfield

  • Shoestring

    Shoestring

  • Born and Bred

    Born and Bred

  • Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

    Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

  • The Death of Stalin

    The Death of Stalin

  • Truelove

    Truelove

  • Wolf

    Wolf

  • Wittgenstein

    Wittgenstein

  • Mr Invisible

    Mr Invisible

  • Vanity Fair

    Vanity Fair

  • Prick Up Your Ears

    Prick Up Your Ears

  • Mum

    Mum

  • When I'm Sixty-Four

    When I'm Sixty-Four

  • The Play on One

    The Play on One

  • The Carer

    The Carer

  • Born to Kill

    Born to Kill

  • Let Him Have It

    Let Him Have It

  • Sons and Lovers

    Sons and Lovers

  • 77 Beds

    77 Beds

  • Mr. Turner

    Mr. Turner

  • Close My Eyes

    Close My Eyes

  • Too Close

    Too Close

  • Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

  • Dream Horse

    Dream Horse

  • National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

    National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

  • It's Kevin

    It's Kevin

  • The Magic Shop

    The Magic Shop

  • Copying Beethoven

    Copying Beethoven

  • National Theatre Live: Hamlet

    National Theatre Live: Hamlet

  • A Prayer for the Dying

    A Prayer for the Dying

  • The Last Vermeer

    The Last Vermeer

  • The Deep Blue Sea

    The Deep Blue Sea

  • National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

    National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

  • Third Star

    Third Star

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

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

  • The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

    The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

  • The Mysteries

    The Mysteries

  • The Lifeboat

    The Lifeboat

  • Rules of Engagement

    Rules of Engagement

  • What's Your Problem?

    What's Your Problem?

  • Sons and Lovers

    Sons and Lovers

  • Is Anybody There?

    Is Anybody There?

  • Aberfan: The Green Hollow

    Aberfan: The Green Hollow

  • The Tempest

    The Tempest

  • Saint-Ex

    Saint-Ex

  • The Sea

    The Sea

  • Mother

    Mother

  • A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

  • Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

    Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

  • National Theatre Live: The Crucible

    National Theatre Live: The Crucible

  • The Pier

    The Pier

  • Tomorrow La Scala!

    Tomorrow La Scala!

  • The Chatterley Affair

    The Chatterley Affair

  • Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

    Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

  • The Shawl

    The Shawl

  • Cold Harbour

    Cold Harbour

  • England Expects

    England Expects

  • The Black and Blue Lamp

    The Black and Blue Lamp

  • The Gospel According to St Derek

    The Gospel According to St Derek

  • Chips with Everything

    Chips with Everything