Karl Johnson

78, from Wales, UK

Artwork for The IllusionistImage of 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.

Timeline

2023Aged 75

  • Poster for National Theatre Live: The Crucible

    (Unknown)

2021Aged 73

  • Poster for Dream Horse

    Kerby

  • Poster for National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

    Richard Jenkins

2020Aged 72

  • Poster for Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

    Nagg

2019Aged 71

  • Poster for The Last Vermeer

    Bernard Bakker

2018Aged 70

  • Poster for King Lear

    Fool

  • Poster for Peterloo

    Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary

2017Aged 69

  • Poster for The Death of Stalin

    Dr. Lukomsky

  • Poster for Kaleidoscope

    John

2016Aged 68

2015Aged 67

  • Poster for National Theatre Live: Hamlet

    Ghost / Gravedigger

2014Aged 66

  • Poster for Under Milk Wood

    Drowned / Voice

  • Poster for The Gospel According to St Derek

    Self

  • Poster for Mr. Turner

    Mr. Booth

2013Aged 65

2012Aged 64

  • Poster for Good Vibrations

    George Hooley

2011Aged 63

  • Poster for National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

    De Lacey

  • Poster for The Pier

    Larry McCarthy

  • Poster for The Deep Blue Sea

    Mr. Miller

2010Aged 62

  • Poster for Third Star

    Ticket Seller

2009Aged 61

  • Poster for I Know You Know

    Ernie

  • Poster for Is Anybody There?

    Arthur (uncredited)

2008Aged 60

  • Poster for The Edge of Love

    Dai Fred

2007Aged 59

  • Poster for Four Last Songs

    Erico

  • Poster for The Trial of Tony Blair

    Father Lunt

  • Poster for Hot Fuzz

    PC Bob Walker

  • Poster for Dog Altogether

    Jack

2006Aged 58

  • Poster for Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

    Norman Douglas

  • Poster for The Chatterley Affair

    Mr. Justice Byrne

  • Poster for The Illusionist

    Doctor / Old Man

  • Poster for Copying Beethoven

    Stefan Holtz

2005Aged 57

  • Poster for Frozen

    Coastguard Bill

  • Poster for Heidi

    Old Man

2004Aged 56

2003Aged 55

  • Poster for 77 Beds

    Spiritual Father

2002Aged 54

  • Poster for Contagion

    Ferrin

  • Poster for Pure

    Granddad

  • Poster for Tomorrow La Scala!

    Sydney

1998Aged 50

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

    John Deakin

1996Aged 48

  • Poster for Saint-Ex

    Didier Daurat

1993Aged 45

  • Poster for Wittgenstein

    Ludwig Wittgenstein

1991Aged 43

  • Poster for Let Him Have It

    Parris

  • Poster for Close My Eyes

    Colin

1989Aged 41

  • Poster for The Shawl

    Charles

1988Aged 40

  • Poster for The Black and Blue Lamp

    PC "Taffy" Hughes

1987Aged 39

  • Poster for Prick Up Your Ears

    Douglas Orton

  • Poster for A Prayer for the Dying

    Fitzgerald

1982Aged 34

  • Poster for The Magic Shop

    (Unknown)

1981Aged 33

  • Poster for Sons and Lovers

    Paul Morel

1979Aged 31

  • Poster for Only Connect

    Colin

  • Poster for The Tempest

    Ariel, an airy spirit

1978Aged 30

1975Aged 27

  • Poster for Chips with Everything

    Wilfe Seaford

Year unknown

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