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Karl Johnson

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: Acting

Born: Wales, UK, 1948-03-01

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1978	Jubilee	Sphinx	60
2	1978	Cold Harbour	Geoff	0
3	1979	The Tempest	Ariel, an airy spirit	58
4	1981	Sons and Lovers	Paul Morel	0
5	1982	The Magic Shop		0
6	1987	Prick Up Your Ears	Douglas Orton	67
7	1987	A Prayer for the Dying	Fitzgerald	58
8	1988	The Black and Blue Lamp		0
9	1989	The Shawl	Charles	0
10	1991	Let Him Have It	Parris	66
11	1991	Close My Eyes	Colin	59
12	1993	Wittgenstein	Ludwig Wittgenstein	64
13	1996	Saint-Ex	Didier Daurat	30
14	1998	Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon	John Deakin	60
15	2002	Pure	Granddad	62
16	2002	Tomorrow La Scala!	Sydney	90
17	2003	77 Beds	Spiritual Father	80
18	2004	England Expects		80
19	2004	When I'm Sixty-Four	Billy	53
20	2005	Frozen	Coastguard Bill	57
21	2005	Heidi	Old Man	76
22	2006	Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes	Norman Douglas	20
23	2006	The Illusionist	Doctor / Old Man	73
24	2006	Copying Beethoven	Stefan Holtz	64
25	2007	Four Last Songs	Erico	54
26	2007	Hot Fuzz	PC Bob Walker	76
27	2007	Dog Altogether	Jack	68
28	2008	The Edge of Love	Dai Fred	62
29	2009	I Know You Know	Ernie	58
30	2009	Is Anybody There?	Arthur (uncredited)	62
31	2010	Third Star	Ticket Seller	70
32	2011	National Theatre Live: Frankenstein	De Lacey	79
33	2011	The Pier	Larry McCarthy	0
34	2011	The Deep Blue Sea	Mr. Miller	59
35	2012	Good Vibrations	George Hooley	68
36	2013	The Sea	Blunden	58
37	2013	Mr Invisible	The Handler	70
38	2014	Under Milk Wood	Drowned / Voice	60
39	2014	The Gospel According to St Derek	Self	0
40	2014	Mr. Turner	Mr. Booth	65
41	2015	National Theatre Live: Hamlet	Ghost / Gravedigger	75
42	2016	Mother	Old Man in Café	0
43	2016	The Carer	Joseph	67
44	2016	Aberfan: The Green Hollow		63
45	2016	Winter Thaw	Stepanovich	0
46	2017	The Death of Stalin	Dr. Lukomsky	70
47	2017	Kaleidoscope	John	56
48	2018	King Lear	Fool	60
49	2018	Peterloo	Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary	68
50	2019	The Last Vermeer	Bernard Bakker	66
51	2020	Endgame & Rough for Theatre II	Nagg	0
52	2021	Dream Horse	Kerby	70
53	2021	National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood	Richard Jenkins	0
54	2023	National Theater Live: The Crucible		80

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1955	The Sooty Show	Himself	61
2	1965	BBC Play of the Month	Wilf Seaford	50
3	1972	Rainbow	Himself (singer)	66
4	1979	Shoestring		68
5	1981	Sons and Lovers	Paul Morel	50
6	1981	Bergerac	Henry Morant	67
7	1984	Night Court	Dave Costanza	74
8	1984	The Bill		67
9	1985	The Mysteries	Jesus / Abel	0
10	1988	The Play on One	Charles	60
11	1989	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Saunders	82
12	1989	A Tale of Two Cities	Barsad	50
13	1989	Rules of Engagement	Dave Gillespie	20
14	1994	The Lifeboat		0
15	1996	Dalziel & Pascoe	Stevie Earle	64
16	1997	Midsomer Murders	Derek Lockwood	75
17	1998	Vanity Fair		77
18	1999	David Copperfield	Tungay	71
19	2002	What's Your Problem?		0
20	2004	New Tricks		74
21	2006	Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire	Marcellus	73
22	2008	Lark Rise to Candleford	Twister Turrill	83
23	2008	Merlin	Taliesin	78
24	2012	Call the Midwife	Mr. Masterson	75
25	2013	It's Kevin	Various	73
26	2013	Atlantis	Itheus	64
27	2014	Lovesick	Richard	73
28	2016	Mum	Reg	74
29	2017	Born to Kill	Mr. Williams	70
30	2021	Too Close	James de Cadenet	59
31	2022	Suspicion	Eric Cresswell	68
32	2022	Halo	Hierarch Truth (voice)	83
33	2023	Wolf	Colonel Frink	68
34	2023	The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies	Bill	70
35	2024	Truelove	Tom	62