KJ

Karl Johnson
ActorBorn March 1, 1948 (77 years)
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.
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Filmography
2025 | Death Valley (2025) (TV Series) · as Dennis Williams |
2024 | Truelove (TV Series) · as Tom |
2023 | The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies (TV Series) · as Bill |
2023 | Wolf (2023) (TV Series) · as Colonel Frink |
2023 | |
2022 | Mammals (TV Series) · as Mr. Lewis |
2022 | Halo (TV Series) · as Hierarch Truth (voice) |
2022 | Suspicion (2022) (TV Series) · as Eric Cresswell |
2021 | Great British Theatre (TV Series) · as De Lacey, Her Father In Law |
2021 | Too Close (TV Series) · as James De Cadenet |
2020 | Dream Horse · as Kerby |
2019 | The Last Vermeer · as Bernard Bakker |
2018 | Peterloo · as Lord Sidmouth, The Home Secretary |
2018 | King Lear · as Fool |
2017 | Keeping Faith (TV Series) · as Lord Prentice |
2017 | The Death of Stalin · as Dr. Lukomsky |
2017 | Britannia (TV Series) · as Cormac |
2017 | Born to Kill (2017) (TV Series) · as Mr. Williams |
2016 | Kaleidoscope · as John |
2016 | Winter Thaw · as Stepanovich |
2016 | |
2016 | Mum (TV Series) · as Reg |
2015 | Dickensian (TV Series) · as Grandfather |
2015 | Hamlet · as Ghost / Gravedigger |
2014 | Mr. Turner · as Mr. Booth |
2014 | Lovesick (TV Series) · as Richard |
2014 | Under Milk Wood · as Drowned / Voice |
2013 | Mr Invisible · as The Handler |
2013 | Atlantis (2013) (TV Series) · as Itheus |
2013 | The Sea · as Blunden |
2013 | |
2013 | It's Kevin (TV Series) · as Various |
2012 | Good Vibrations · as George Hooley |
2012 | Call the Midwife (TV Series) · as Mr. Masterson |
2011 | The Deep Blue Sea · as Mr. Miller |
2011 | The Pier · as Larry Mccarthy |
2011 | National Theatre Live: Frankenstein · as De Lacey |
2010 | Third Star · as Ticket Seller |
2009 | Small Island (TV Series) · as Arthur Bligh |
2008 | I Know You Know · as Ernie |
2008 | Is Anybody There? · as Arthur (uncredited) |
2008 | Merlin (TV Series) · as Taliesin |
2008 | The Edge of Love · as Dai Fred |
2008 | 10 Days to War (TV Series) · as Robin Cook |
2008 | Lark Rise to Candleford (TV Series) · as Twister Turrill |
2007 | Dog Altogether · as Jack |
2007 | Hot Fuzz · as Pc Bob Walker |
2007 | The Trial of Tony Blair · as Father Lunt |
2007 | Four Last Songs · as Erico |
2006 | Copying Beethoven · as Stefan Holtz |
2006 | Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (TV Series) · as Marcellus |
2006 | The Illusionist · as Doctor / Old Man |
2006 | Nostradamus · as Cast |
2006 | The Chatterley Affair · as Mr. Justice Byrne |
2006 | Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes · as Norman Douglas |
2005 | Rome (TV Series) · as Porcius Cato |
2005 | Heidi · as Old Man |
2005 | Frozen · as Coastguard Bill |
2004 | When I'm Sixty-Four · as Billy |
2004 | |
2003 | The Mayor of Casterbridge (TV Series) · as Fall |
2003 | New Tricks (TV Series) |
2002 | Tomorrow La Scala! · as Sydney |
2002 | What's Your Problem? (TV Series) |
2002 | Pure · as Granddad |
2002 | Born and Bred (TV Series) · as Alec Rossendale |
2000 | Without Motive (TV Series) · as Robert Jackson |
1999 | David Copperfield (1999) (TV Series) · as Tungay |
1998 | Vanity Fair (1998) (TV Series) |
1998 | Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon · as John Deakin |
1997 | Wing and a Prayer (TV Series) · as Tony Clifton |
1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Derek Lockwood |
1996 | Saint-Ex · as Didier Daurat |
1996 | Dalziel and Pascoe (TV Series) · as Stevie Earle |
1996 | Soup · as Wittgenstein |
1995 | Catherine the Great · as Sheshkovsky |
1993 | Wittgenstein · as Ludwig Wittgenstein |
1991 | Let Him Have It · as Parris |
1991 | Close My Eyes · as Colin |
1989 | Rules of Engagement (TV Series) · as Dave Gillespie |
1989 | A Tale of Two Cities (1989) (TV Series) · as Barsad |
1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Saunders |
1988 | The Play on One (TV Series) · as Charles |
1987 | A Prayer for the Dying · as Fitzgerald |
1987 | Prick Up Your Ears · as Douglas Orton |
1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Brian Russell |
1986 | Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as P.c. Taffy Hughes |
1986 | |
1985 | Bulman (TV Series) · as Ds 'ace' Lawson |
1985 | Hell Town (TV Series) · as Shank |
1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
1984 | Night Court (TV Series) · as Dave Costanza |
1981 | Bergerac (TV Series) · as Henry Morant |
1979 | Shoestring (TV Series) |
1979 | The Tempest · as Ariel, An Airy Spirit |
1978 | Jubilee · as Sphinx |
1975 | Angels (TV Series) · as Busker |
1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Geoff |
1965 | Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Wilf Seaford |