Karl Johnson
Acting
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.
Born: March 1, 1948 · Wales, UK
Filmography (65)
TV
Truelove
2024
Actor: Tom
TV
The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
2023
Actor: Bill
TV
Wolf
2023
Actor: Colonel Frink
TV
Halo
2022
Actor: Hierarch Truth (vo…
TV
Suspicion
2022
Actor: Eric Cresswell
Dream Horse
2021
Actor: Kerby
TV
Too Close
2021
Actor: James de Cadenet
The Last Vermeer
2019
Actor: Bernard Bakker
Peterloo
2018
Actor: Lord Sidmouth, the…
King Lear
2018
Actor: Fool
Kaleidoscope
2017
Actor: John
The Death of Stalin
2017
Actor: Dr. Lukomsky
TV
Born to Kill
2017
Actor: Mr. Williams
The Carer
2016
Actor: Joseph
TV
Mum
2016
Actor: Reg
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
Actor: Ghost / Gravedigge…
Mr. Turner
2014
Actor: Mr. Booth
TV
Lovesick
2014
Actor: Richard
Under Milk Wood
2014
Actor: Drowned / Voice
TV
Atlantis
2013
Actor: Itheus
The Sea
2013
Actor: Blunden
Good Vibrations
2012
Actor: George Hooley
TV
Call the Midwife
2012
Actor: Mr. Masterson
The Deep Blue Sea
2011
Actor: Mr. Miller
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
2011
Actor: De Lacey
Third Star
2010
Actor: Ticket Seller
Is Anybody There?
2009
Actor: Arthur (uncredited…
I Know You Know
2009
Actor: Ernie
TV
Merlin
2008
Actor: Taliesin
The Edge of Love
2008
Actor: Dai Fred
TV
Lark Rise to Candleford
2008
Actor: Twister Turrill
Dog Altogether
2007
Actor: Jack
Hot Fuzz
2007
Actor: PC Bob Walker
Four Last Songs
2007
Actor: Erico
TV
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire
2006
Actor: Marcellus
Copying Beethoven
2006
Actor: Stefan Holtz
The Illusionist
2006
Actor: Doctor / Old Man
The Chatterley Affair
2006
Actor: Mr. Justice Byrne
Heidi
2005
Actor: Old Man
Frozen
2005
Actor: Coastguard Bill
When I'm Sixty-Four
2004
Actor: Billy
TV
New Tricks
2004
Actor
Pure
2002
Actor: Granddad
TV
Born and Bred
2002
Actor: Alec Rossendale
TV
David Copperfield
1999
Actor: Tungay
TV
Vanity Fair
1998
Actor: Major Loder
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
1998
Actor: John Deakin
TV
Midsomer Murders
1997
Actor: Derek Lockwood
TV
Dalziel & Pascoe
1996
Actor: Stevie Earle
Wittgenstein
1993
Actor: Ludwig Wittgenstei…
Close My Eyes
1991
Actor: Colin
Let Him Have It
1991
Actor: Parris
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Actor: Saunders
TV
The Play on One
1988
Actor: Charles
A Prayer for the Dying
1987
Actor: Fitzgerald
Prick Up Your Ears
1987
Actor: Douglas Orton
TV
The Bill
1984
Actor
TV
Night Court
1984
Actor: Dave Costanza
TV
Bergerac
1981
Actor: Henry Morant
TV
Shoestring
1979
Actor: Dennis Philips
The Tempest
1979
Actor: Ariel, an airy spi…
Jubilee
1978
Actor: Sphinx
TV
Rainbow
1972
Actor: Himself (singer)
TV
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Actor: Wilf Seaford
TV
The Sooty Show
1955
Actor: Himself