Karl Johnson
Acting
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.
As actor 100
Midsomer Murders
1997
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Call the Midwife
2012
Merlin
2008
Rainbow
1972
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Night Court
1984
Halo
2022
The Sooty Show
1955
The Bill
1984
New Tricks
2004
Bergerac
1981
Born and Bred
2002
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
Hot Fuzz
2007
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008
Atlantis
2013
ScreenPlay
1986
The Illusionist
2006
Lovesick
2014
Suspicion
2022
The Death of Stalin
2017
The Play on One
1988
David Copperfield
1999
Shoestring
1979
Mum
2016
Mr. Turner
2014
Dream Horse
2021
Vanity Fair
1998
King Lear
2018
Wolf
2023
Too Close
2021
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
Copying Beethoven
2006
It's Kevin
2013
The Edge of Love
2008
The Last Vermeer
2019
The Deep Blue Sea
2011
Truelove
2024
Born to Kill
2017
Kaleidoscope
2017
A Tale of Two Cities
1989
Close My Eyes
1991
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
Peterloo
2018
Four Last Songs
2007
The Tempest
1979
The Lifeboat
1994
Heidi
2005
Let Him Have It
1991
The Carer
2016
Third Star
2010
Is Anybody There?
2009
Sons and Lovers
1981
I Know You Know
2009
Good Vibrations
2012
Prick Up Your Ears
1987
Jubilee
1978
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
2023
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1998
The Trial of Tony Blair
2007
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
Under Milk Wood
2014
The Mysteries
1985
77 Beds
2003
Wittgenstein
1993
Rules of Engagement
1989
Only Connect
1979
Frozen
2005
The Other Side
1979
Winter Thaw
2016
What's Your Problem?
2002
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
2023
The Sea
2013
Pure
2002
When I'm Sixty-Four
2004
Contagion
2002
An Independent Man
1995
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
2020
The Magic Shop
1982
Saint-Ex
1996
Dog Altogether
2007
The Pier
2011
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021
The Chatterley Affair
2006
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016
Ladies and Gentlemen
2007
Untitled 13
Cold Harbour
1978
Mr Invisible
2013
Sons and Lovers
1981
England Expects
2004
Tomorrow La Scala!
2002
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
2006
Chips with Everything
1975
Mother
2016
The Black and Blue Lamp
1988
The Gospel According to St Derek
2014
The Shawl
1989