Karl Johnson

Actor

Born: March 1, 1948 (78 years old)

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (62)

• The Illusionist (2006, ★ 7.3)
• National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011, ★ 7.8)
• Hot Fuzz (2007, ★ 7.6)
• National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2015, ★ 7.5)
• Lark Rise to Candleford (2008, ★ 8.4)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
• Halo (2022, ★ 8.2)
• Dog Altogether (2007, ★ 6.8)
• Third Star (2010, ★ 7)
• Prick Up Your Ears (1987, ★ 6.7)
• Let Him Have It (1991, ★ 6.7)
• Good Vibrations (2012, ★ 6.7)
• The Death of Stalin (2017, ★ 7)
• Peterloo (2018, ★ 6.8)
• Dream Horse (2021, ★ 7)
• Heidi (2005, ★ 7.7)
• Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
• The Bill (1984, ★ 6.7)
• New Tricks (2004, ★ 7.3)
• Mum (2016, ★ 7.3)
• Born to Kill (2017, ★ 6.9)
• Wolf (2023, ★ 6.7)
• The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies (2023, ★ 7.1)
• Suspicion (2022, ★ 6.8)
• Bergerac (1981, ★ 6.7)
• Night Court (1984, ★ 7.3)
• Merlin (2008, ★ 7.8)
• Lovesick (2014, ★ 7.2)
• David Copperfield (1999, ★ 7.1)
• Call the Midwife (2012, ★ 7.5)