Karl Johnson

For other people named Karl Johnson, see Karl Johnson (disambiguation).

Karl Johnson (born 1 March 1948) is a Welsh actor, notable for acting on stage, film and television. His most notable role to date was the title role in Derek Jarman's 1993 film Wittgenstein.[1] He is also well known for the roles of Cato the Younger in the television drama series Rome and of Twister Turrill in the BBC costume drama series Lark Rise to Candleford.[2]

Johnson is the recipient of an honorary doctorate from Birmingham City University.

Selected filmography

Selected stage career

Selected TV career

References


  1. Open Culture: Wittgenstein. Accessed 7 May 2014
  2. BBC One - Lark Rise to Candleford. Accessed 7 May 2014
  3. "Irish Film Board - Film Directory - Features - The Pier". Directory.irishfilmboard.ie. Retrieved 2013-02-25.
  4. "Lee Evans - 'I really wanted to get back into theatre'". whatsonstage.com. Whats On Stage. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

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