
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

Dream Horse

King Lear

Mr. Turner

The Last Vermeer

The Edge of Love

The Carer

Close My Eyes

The Deep Blue Sea

Third Star

Peterloo

Good Vibrations

A Prayer for the Dying

Heidi

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein

Copying Beethoven

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Is Anybody There?

National Theatre Live: The Crucible

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

Kaleidoscope

Jubilee

Prick Up Your Ears

The Tempest

Let Him Have It

Pure

Four Last Songs

Contagion

77 Beds
TV Shows

Halo

Merlin

BBC Play of the Month

Bergerac

New Tricks

The Bill

Rainbow

Lark Rise to Candleford

ScreenPlay

The Play on One

Suspicion

Atlantis

Lovesick

The Sooty Show

Shoestring

Born and Bred

David Copperfield

Vanity Fair

Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire

Mum

Wolf

Truelove

Born to Kill

It's Kevin

Too Close

The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies

Rules of Engagement

A Tale of Two Cities

Sons and Lovers

The Mysteries

The Lifeboat
More Movies

Wittgenstein

Frozen

The Sea

Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

Under Milk Wood

I Know You Know

The Black and Blue Lamp

Only Connect

The Gospel According to St Derek

The Chatterley Affair

When I'm Sixty-Four

The Trial of Tony Blair

Saint-Ex

The Pier

Winter Thaw

Tomorrow La Scala!

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood

The Magic Shop

Sons and Lovers

Chips with Everything

Dog Altogether

Mother




