
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

The Deep Blue Sea

The Edge of Love

Heidi

King Lear

Good Vibrations

Dream Horse

Mr. Turner

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

A Prayer for the Dying

The Last Vermeer

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Copying Beethoven

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

Close My Eyes

Peterloo

Let Him Have It

Prick Up Your Ears

Frozen

Kaleidoscope

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Third Star

Only Connect

Jubilee

I Know You Know

Pure

Is Anybody There?

Wittgenstein

Four Last Songs

The Sea
TV Shows

Night Court

Rainbow

Merlin

BBC Play of the Month

New Tricks

Halo

Dalziel and Pascoe

The Sooty Show

Bergerac

ScreenPlay

Born and Bred

Lark Rise to Candleford

Atlantis

Shoestring

Lovesick

The Play on One

Suspicion

David Copperfield

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Mum

Wolf

Vanity Fair

Too Close

Truelove

Born to Kill

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies

The Lifeboat

It's Kevin

A Tale of Two Cities

Rules of Engagement

The Mysteries

Sons and Lovers
More Movies

When I'm Sixty-Four

The Trial of Tony Blair

Contagion

Under Milk Wood

The Carer

The Tempest

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

Saint-Ex

The Magic Shop

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

The Black and Blue Lamp

77 Beds

The Gospel According to St Derek

The Chatterley Affair

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Tomorrow La Scala!

The Pier

Sons and Lovers

Mother

Unreleased
Untitled 13

Dog Altogether

Winter Thaw

Chips with Everything




