Karl Johnson

39 titles Acting Mar 01, 1948 Wales, UK

Karl Johnson, a talented Welsh actor, has made a significant mark in the realms of stage, film, and television. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the titular character in Derek Jarman's acclaimed 1993 film "Wittgenstein." His impressive body of work also includes memorable performances as Cato the Younger in the historical drama series "Rome," where he showcased his ability to embody complex characters. Additionally, Johnson captivated audiences as Twister Turrill in the BBC's beloved costume drama "Lark Rise to Candleford." With a career spanning several decades, Karl Johnson continues to be celebrated for his contributions to the performing arts, demonstrating versatility and depth across various genres and mediums.

Karl Johnson

Filmography

Stickfighter

Pure

Jubilee

White Ghost

Third Star

Anneliese: The Exorcist Tapes

Jake Speed

Good Vibrations

Black Cadillac

Peterloo

The Carer

Kaleidoscope (2017)

Let Him Have It

A Prayer for the Dying

Amityville: A New Generation

Mr. Turner

Wittgenstein

The Unearthly

King Lear (2018)

Tomorrow La Scala!

The Tempest

Close My Eyes

Nazis at the Center of the Earth

Avenging Force

The Deep Blue Sea

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

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

Too Late

Hot Fuzz

The Last Vermeer

Copying Beethoven

The Illusionist

Dream Horse

Heidi (2005)

Born to Kill

Lark Rise to Candleford

The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies

Too Close

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