Quick Facts
Born:
1948-03-01
Birthplace:
Wales, UK
Credits:
93 Total Roles
Karl Johnson
Acting
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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 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
Hot Fuzz
PC Bob Walker
The Illusionist
Doctor / Old Man
Halo
Hierarch Truth (voice)
The Death of Stalin
Dr. Lukomsky
Merlin
Taliesin
Mr. Turner
Mr. Booth
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Saunders
The Edge of Love
Dai Fred
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Truelove TV | Tom |
| 2023 | The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies TV | Bill |
| 2023 | Wolf TV | Colonel Frink |
| 2023 | National Theatre Live: The Crucible MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Halo TV | Hierarch Truth (voice) |
| 2022 | Suspicion TV | Eric Cresswell |
| 2021 | National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood MOVIE | Richard Jenkins |
| 2021 | Dream Horse MOVIE | Kerby |
| 2021 | Too Close TV | James de Cadenet |
| 2020 | Endgame & Rough for Theatre II MOVIE | Nagg |