Karl Johnson
Born March 1, 1948 · Wales, UK
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Hot Fuzz
The Illusionist
The Death of Stalin
King Lear
Heidi
The Edge of Love
Copying Beethoven
Dream Horse
The Deep Blue Sea
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
The Last Vermeer
Mr. Turner
Close My Eyes
Good Vibrations
Peterloo
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
Prick Up Your Ears
Jubilee
A Prayer for the Dying
Third Star
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
Pure
Under Milk Wood
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Is Anybody There?
The Tempest
Kaleidoscope
When I'm Sixty-Four
Only Connect
The Chatterley Affair
Let Him Have It
TV Shows
Call the Midwife
BBC Play of the Month
Rainbow
Merlin
The Sooty Show
New Tricks
The Bill
Bergerac
ScreenPlay
Lark Rise to Candleford
Suspicion
Atlantis
The Play on One
Shoestring
Lovesick
Born and Bred
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
Mum
David Copperfield
Vanity Fair
Truelove
Wolf
It's Kevin
Too Close
Born to Kill
The Lifeboat
A Tale of Two Cities
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
Rules of Engagement
Sons and Lovers
The Mysteries
More Movies
Frozen
Contagion
Four Last Songs
Wittgenstein
The Black and Blue Lamp
The Carer
The Trial of Tony Blair
Chips with Everything
77 Beds
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
I Know You Know
Tomorrow La Scala!
Saint-Ex
The Pier
The Magic Shop
Sons and Lovers
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
The Sea
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
Dog Altogether
Mother
The Gospel According to St Derek
The Shawl
