Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Acting
Born 1948-03-01Wales, UK

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.

Movies (61)

Hot Fuzz
7.6

Hot Fuzz

2007Movie7.6
The Illusionist
7.3

The Illusionist

2006Movie7.3
The Death of Stalin
7.0

The Death of Stalin

2017Movie7.0
The Last Vermeer
6.5

The Last Vermeer

2019Movie6.5
The Trial of Tony Blair
6.0

The Trial of Tony Blair

2007Movie6.0
King Lear
6.1

King Lear

2018Movie6.1
Mr. Turner
6.5

Mr. Turner

2014Movie6.5
The Edge of Love
6.2

The Edge of Love

2008Movie6.2
Dream Horse
7.0

Dream Horse

2021Movie7.0
Kaleidoscope
5.6

Kaleidoscope

2017Movie5.6
Copying Beethoven
6.5

Copying Beethoven

2006Movie6.5
Let Him Have It
6.6

Let Him Have It

1991Movie6.6
Four Last Songs
5.4

Four Last Songs

2007Movie5.4
The Deep Blue Sea
5.9

The Deep Blue Sea

2011Movie5.9
Peterloo
6.7

Peterloo

2018Movie6.7
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
6.1

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

1998Movie6.1
A Prayer for the Dying
5.9

A Prayer for the Dying

1987Movie5.9
Close My Eyes
5.8

Close My Eyes

1991Movie5.8
Winter Thaw

Winter Thaw

2016Movie
Prick Up Your Ears
6.7

Prick Up Your Ears

1987Movie6.7
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
7.7

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

2011Movie7.7
Good Vibrations
6.7

Good Vibrations

2012Movie6.7
Third Star
7.0

Third Star

2010Movie7.0
The Carer
6.6

The Carer

2016Movie6.6
The Tempest
5.8

The Tempest

1979Movie5.8
Jubilee
6.0

Jubilee

1978Movie6.0
Is Anybody There?
6.3

Is Anybody There?

2009Movie6.3
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
7.5

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

2015Movie7.5
Pure
6.1

Pure

2002Movie6.1
Only Connect

Only Connect

1979Movie
Heidi
7.7

Heidi

2005Movie7.7
Frozen
5.9

Frozen

2005Movie5.9
Wittgenstein
6.4

Wittgenstein

1993Movie6.4
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

2021Movie
Under Milk Wood
6.0

Under Milk Wood

2014Movie6.0
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

2020Movie
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
4.5

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

2023Movie4.5
The Pier

The Pier

2011Movie
77 Beds
8.0

77 Beds

2003Movie8.0
I Know You Know
5.8

I Know You Know

2009Movie5.8
Contagion
4.2

Contagion

2002Movie4.2
The Sea
5.4

The Sea

2013Movie5.4
Saint-Ex
4.3

Saint-Ex

1996Movie4.3
Ladies and Gentlemen

Ladies and Gentlemen

2007Movie
The Black and Blue Lamp

The Black and Blue Lamp

1988Movie
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
6.3

Aberfan: The Green Hollow

2016Movie6.3
England Expects
9.0

England Expects

2004Movie9.0
When I'm Sixty-Four
5.4

When I'm Sixty-Four

2004Movie5.4
Untitled 13

Untitled 13

Movie
Dog Altogether
6.8

Dog Altogether

2007Movie6.8
Sons and Lovers

Sons and Lovers

1981Movie
The Magic Shop
9.0

The Magic Shop

1982Movie9.0
Tomorrow La Scala!
8.0

Tomorrow La Scala!

2002Movie8.0
Cold Harbour

Cold Harbour

1978Movie
The Chatterley Affair
5.3

The Chatterley Affair

2006Movie5.3
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
2.0

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

2006Movie2.0
The Shawl

The Shawl

1989Movie
Chips with Everything
8.0

Chips with Everything

1975Movie8.0
The Gospel According to St Derek

The Gospel According to St Derek

2014Movie
Mr Invisible
7.0

Mr Invisible

2013Movie7.0
Mother

Mother

2016Movie

TV Shows (39)

Midsomer Murders
7.5

Midsomer Murders

1997Series7.5
Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989Series8.2
Call the Midwife
7.6

Call the Midwife

2012Series7.6
Merlin
7.8

Merlin

2008Series7.8
BBC Play of the Month
5.2

BBC Play of the Month

1965Series5.2
Night Court
7.3

Night Court

1984Series7.3
Halo
8.2

Halo

2022Series8.2
New Tricks
7.3

New Tricks

2004Series7.3
Rainbow
6.8

Rainbow

1972Series6.8
Bergerac
7.0

Bergerac

1981Series7.0
The Bill
6.8

The Bill

1984Series6.8
The Sooty Show
6.4

The Sooty Show

1955Series6.4
Dalziel and Pascoe
6.4

Dalziel and Pascoe

1996Series6.4
Lark Rise to Candleford
8.4

Lark Rise to Candleford

2008Series8.4
Atlantis
6.4

Atlantis

2013Series6.4
ScreenPlay
6.0

ScreenPlay

1986Series6.0
Lovesick
7.2

Lovesick

2014Series7.2
The Play on One
6.0

The Play on One

1988Series6.0
Suspicion
6.7

Suspicion

2022Series6.7
Mum
7.2

Mum

2016Series7.2
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
7.6

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

2006Series7.6
David Copperfield
7.1

David Copperfield

1999Series7.1
Shoestring
7.7

Shoestring

1979Series7.7
Born and Bred
9.0

Born and Bred

2002Series9.0
Vanity Fair
7.6

Vanity Fair

1998Series7.6
Wolf
6.6

Wolf

2023Series6.6
Sons and Lovers
7.0

Sons and Lovers

1981Series7.0
Too Close
5.9

Too Close

2021Series5.9
Truelove
6.4

Truelove

2024Series6.4
It's Kevin
7.2

It's Kevin

2013Series7.2
Born to Kill
6.8

Born to Kill

2017Series6.8
The Lifeboat
8.0

The Lifeboat

1994Series8.0
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
7.0

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies

2023Series7.0
The Mysteries

The Mysteries

1985Series
What's Your Problem?

What's Your Problem?

2002Series
Rules of Engagement
4.5

Rules of Engagement

1989Series4.5
A Tale of Two Cities
5.7

A Tale of Two Cities

1989Series5.7
An Independent Man

An Independent Man

1995Series
The Other Side

The Other Side

1979Series