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.
Known for
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tvWolf
2023
Colonel Frink
tvHalo
2022
Hierarch Truth (voice)
tvSuspicion
2022
Eric Cresswell
movieNational Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021
Richard Jenkins
movieDream Horse
2021
Kerby
tvToo Close
2021
James de Cadenet
movieThe Last Vermeer
2019
Bernard Bakker
moviePeterloo
2018
Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
movieThe Death of Stalin
2017
Dr. Lukomsky
tvBorn to Kill
2017
Mr. Williams
movieWinter Thaw
2016
Stepanovich
movieThe Carer
2016
Joseph
tvMum
2016
Reg
movieMother
2016
Old Man in Café
movieNational Theatre Live: Hamlet
2015
Ghost / Gravedigger
movieMr. Turner
2014
Mr. Booth
tvLovesick
2014
Richard
movieUnder Milk Wood
2014
Drowned / Voice
Mr Invisible
2013
The Handler
tvAtlantis
2013
Itheus
movieThe Sea
2013
Blunden
tvIt's Kevin
2013
Various
movieGood Vibrations
2012
George Hooley
tvCall the Midwife
2012
Mr. Masterson
movieThe Deep Blue Sea
2011
Mr. Miller
movieThe Pier
2011
Larry McCarthy
movieThird Star
2010
Ticket Seller
movieIs Anybody There?
2009
Arthur (uncredited)
tvMerlin
2008
Taliesin
movieThe Edge of Love
2008
Dai Fred
tvLark Rise to Candleford
2008
Twister Turrill
movieHot Fuzz
2007
PC Bob Walker
movieThe Trial of Tony Blair
2007
Father Lunt
movieCopying Beethoven
2006
Stefan Holtz
movieThe Illusionist
2006
Doctor / Old Man
movieThe Chatterley Affair
2006
Mr. Justice Byrne
movieElizabeth David: A Life in Recipes
2006
Norman Douglas
movieHeidi
2005
Old Man
movieFrozen
2005
Coastguard Bill
movie77 Beds
2003
Spiritual Father
moviePure
2002
Granddad
tvBorn and Bred
2002
Alec Rossendale
movieContagion
2002
Ferrin
tvDavid Copperfield
1999
Tungay
tvVanity Fair
1998
Major Loder
tvMidsomer Murders
1997
Derek Lockwood
movieSaint-Ex
1996
Didier Daurat
An Independent Man
1995
Bill Rutherford
tvThe Lifeboat
1994
Hughie Jones
movieWittgenstein
1993
Ludwig Wittgenstein
movieLet Him Have It
1991
Parris
tvRules of Engagement
1989
Dave Gillespie
tvA Tale of Two Cities
1989
Solomon Pross/'John Barsad'
movieThe Shawl
1989
Charles
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Saunders
movieThe Black and Blue Lamp
1988
PC "Taffy" Hughes
tvThe Play on One
1988
Charles
movieA Prayer for the Dying
1987
Fitzgerald
moviePrick Up Your Ears
1987
Douglas Orton
tvScreenPlay
1986
P.C. Taffy Hughes
tvThe Mysteries
1985
Jesus / Abel
tvNight Court
1984
Dave Costanza
tvBergerac
1981
Henry Morant
movieSons and Lovers
1981
Paul Morel
tvSons and Lovers
1981
Paul Morel
tvShoestring
1979
Dennis Philips
movieThe Tempest
1979
Ariel, an airy spirit
movieJubilee
1978
Sphinx
movieChips with Everything
1975
Wilfe Seaford
tvRainbow
1972
Himself (singer)
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965
Wilf Seaford
tvThe Sooty Show
1955
Himself
Ladies and Gentlemen
Uncle Philip