Karl Johnson
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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
Credits
Hot Fuzz (2007)
as PC Bob Walker
The Illusionist (2006)
as Doctor / Old Man
The Death of Stalin (2017)
as Dr. Lukomsky
The Chatterley Affair (2006)
as Mr. Justice Byrne
The Edge of Love (2008)
as Dai Fred
Mr. Turner (2014)
as Mr. Booth
Dream Horse (2021)
as Kerby
The Deep Blue Sea (2011)
as Mr. Miller
Good Vibrations (2012)
as George Hooley
King Lear (2018)
as Fool
Copying Beethoven (2006)
as Stefan Holtz
A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
as Fitzgerald
Kaleidoscope (2017)
as John
National Theatre Live: Hamlet (2015)
as Ghost / Gravedigger
The Tempest (1979)
as Ariel, an airy spirit
Close My Eyes (1991)
as Colin
Third Star (2010)
as Ticket Seller
The Last Vermeer (2019)
as Bernard Bakker
Heidi (2005)
as Old Man
National Theatre Live: The Crucible (2023)
Actor
Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
as Douglas Orton
The Trial of Tony Blair (2007)
as Father Lunt
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein (2011)
as De Lacey
Is Anybody There? (2009)
as Arthur (uncredited)
Only Connect (1979)
as Colin
Let Him Have It (1991)
as Parris
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)
as John Deakin
Pure (2002)
as Granddad
Frozen (2005)
as Coastguard Bill
Four Last Songs (2007)
as Erico
Jubilee (1978)
as Sphinx
Wittgenstein (1993)
as Ludwig Wittgenstein
Contagion (2002)
as Ferrin
Peterloo (2018)
as Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
When I'm Sixty-Four (2004)
as Billy
I Know You Know (2009)
as Ernie
Under Milk Wood (2014)
as Drowned / Voice
Ladies and Gentlemen (—)
as Uncle Philip
Saint-Ex (1996)
as Didier Daurat
77 Beds (2003)
as Spiritual Father
Winter Thaw (2016)
as Stepanovich
The Black and Blue Lamp (1988)
as PC "Taffy" Hughes
The Carer (2016)
as Joseph
Dog Altogether (2007)
as Jack
The Sea (2013)
as Blunden
Aberfan: The Green Hollow (2016)
Actor
Tomorrow La Scala! (2002)
as Sydney
Cold Harbour (1978)
as Geoff
Mr Invisible (2013)
as The Handler
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II (2020)
as Nagg
Chips with Everything (1975)
as Wilfe Seaford
England Expects (2004)
Actor
The Magic Shop (1982)
Actor
The Gospel According to St Derek (2014)
as Self
The Shawl (1989)
as Charles
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood (2021)
as Richard Jenkins
Elizabeth David: A Life in Recipes (2006)
as Norman Douglas
The Pier (2011)
as Larry McCarthy
Sons and Lovers (1981)
as Paul Morel
Mother (2016)
as Old Man in Café