
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

Dream Horse

King Lear

The Last Vermeer

The Edge of Love

The Deep Blue Sea

Mr. Turner

A Prayer for the Dying

Copying Beethoven

Heidi

Peterloo

Prick Up Your Ears

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Let Him Have It

Close My Eyes

The Tempest

Kaleidoscope

Third Star

Only Connect

Good Vibrations

Four Last Songs

Frozen

Pure

Jubilee

77 Beds

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

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

The Carer

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

Contagion
TV Shows

Call the Midwife

BBC Play of the Month

Merlin

Halo

Rainbow

New Tricks

Bergerac

Dalziel and Pascoe

The Sooty Show

ScreenPlay

Lark Rise to Candleford

Atlantis

The Play on One

Born and Bred

Shoestring

Suspicion

Lovesick

Vanity Fair

Mum

David Copperfield

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies

Too Close

Truelove

Wolf

Born to Kill

It's Kevin

A Tale of Two Cities

The Lifeboat

Rules of Engagement

Sons and Lovers

The Mysteries
More Movies

The Trial of Tony Blair

Under Milk Wood

Wittgenstein

Is Anybody There?

When I'm Sixty-Four

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

I Know You Know

The Sea

Winter Thaw

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

The Magic Shop

The Gospel According to St Derek

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

The Chatterley Affair

Saint-Ex

The Pier

Sons and Lovers

Unreleased
Untitled 13

Mother

Tomorrow La Scala!

Chips with Everything

Dog Altogether

The Black and Blue Lamp




