
Acting
February 29, 1948 (77 years old)
Wales, UK
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.

Truelove
2024
as Tom

The Following Events are Based on a Pack of Lies
2023
as Bill

Wolf
2023
as Colonel Frink

National Theatre Live: The Crucible
2023

Halo
2022
as Hierarch Truth (voice)

Suspicion
2022
as Eric Cresswell

National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
2021
as Richard Jenkins

Dream Horse
2021
as Kerby

Too Close
2021
as James de Cadenet

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
2020
as Nagg

The Last Vermeer
2019
as Bernard Bakker

Peterloo
2018
as Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary

King Lear
2018
as Fool

Kaleidoscope
2017
as John

The Death of Stalin
2017
as Dr. Lukomsky

Born to Kill
2017
as Mr. Williams

Winter Thaw
2016
as Stepanovich

The Carer
2016
as Joseph

Mum
2016
as Reg

Mother
2016
as Old Man in Café