1948Born, Wales
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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
Hot FuzzPC Bob Walker
The IllusionistDoctor / Old Man
HaloHierarch Truth (voice)
The Death of StalinDr. Lukomsky
MerlinTaliesin2023National Theatre Live: The CrucibleMovie
2021National Theatre Live: Under Milk WoodRichard JenkinsMovie
2021Dream HorseKerbyMovie
2020Endgame & Rough for Theatre IINaggMovie
2019The Last VermeerBernard BakkerMovie
2018PeterlooLord Sidmouth, the Home SecretaryMovie
2018King LearFoolMovie
2017KaleidoscopeJohnMovie
2017The Death of StalinDr. LukomskyMovie
2016Winter ThawStepanovichMovie
2016Aberfan: The Green HollowMovie
2016The CarerJosephMovie
2016MotherOld Man in CaféMovie
2015National Theatre Live: HamletGhost / GravediggerMovie
2014Mr. TurnerMr. BoothMovie
2014Under Milk WoodDrowned / VoiceMovie
2013Mr InvisibleThe HandlerMovie
2013The SeaBlundenMovie
2012Good VibrationsGeorge HooleyMovie
2011The Deep Blue SeaMr. MillerMovie
2011The PierLarry McCarthyMovie
2011National Theatre Live: FrankensteinDe LaceyMovie
2010Third StarTicket SellerMovie
2009Is Anybody There?Arthur (uncredited)Movie
2009I Know You KnowErnieMovie
2008The Edge of LoveDai FredMovie
2007Ladies and GentlemenUncle PhilipMovie
2007Dog AltogetherJackMovie
2007Hot FuzzPC Bob WalkerMovie
2007The Trial of Tony BlairFather LuntMovie
2007Four Last SongsEricoMovie
2006Copying BeethovenStefan HoltzMovie
2006The IllusionistDoctor / Old ManMovie
2006The Chatterley AffairMr. Justice ByrneMovie
2006Elizabeth David: A Life in RecipesNorman DouglasMovie
2005HeidiOld ManMovie
2005FrozenCoastguard BillMovie
2004When I'm Sixty-FourBillyMovie
2004England ExpectsMovie
200377 BedsSpiritual FatherMovie
2002Tomorrow La Scala!SydneyMovie
2002PureGranddadMovie
2002ContagionFerrinMovie
1998Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis BaconJohn DeakinMovie
1996Saint-ExDidier DauratMovie
1993WittgensteinLudwig WittgensteinMovie
1991Close My EyesColinMovie
1991Let Him Have ItParrisMovie
1989The ShawlCharlesMovie
1988The Black and Blue LampPC "Taffy" HughesMovie
1987A Prayer for the DyingFitzgeraldMovie
1987Prick Up Your EarsDouglas OrtonMovie
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