Karl Johnson
Acting
Born: 1948-03-01 · Wales, UK
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
National Theatre Live: The Crucible
2023
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021
Richard Jenkins
Dream Horse
2021
Kerby
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
2020
Nagg
The Last Vermeer
2019
Bernard Bakker
Peterloo
2018
Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
King Lear
2018
Fool
Kaleidoscope
2017
John
The Death of Stalin
2017
Dr. Lukomsky
Winter Thaw
2016
Stepanovich
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016
The Carer
2016
Joseph
Mother
2016
Old Man in Café
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
Ghost / Gravedigger
Mr. Turner
2014
Mr. Booth
The Gospel According to St Derek
2014
Self
Under Milk Wood
2014
Drowned / Voice
Mr Invisible
2013
The Handler
The Sea
2013
Blunden
Good Vibrations
2012
George Hooley
📺 TV Shows (20)
Truelove
2024
Tom
The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies
2023
Bill
Wolf
2023
Colonel Frink
Halo
2022
Hierarch Truth (voice)
Suspicion
2022
Eric Cresswell
Too Close
2021
James de Cadenet
Born to Kill
2017
Mr. Williams
Mum
2016
Reg
Lovesick
2014
Richard
Atlantis
2013
Itheus
It's Kevin
2013
Various
Call the Midwife
2012
Mr. Masterson
Merlin
2008
Taliesin
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008
Twister Turrill
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
Marcellus
New Tricks
2004
What's Your Problem?
2002
Born and Bred
2002
Alec Rossendale
David Copperfield
1999
Tungay
Vanity Fair
1998
Major Loder