Karl Johnson

Karl Johnson

Actor

Wales, UK
March 1, 1948

Biography

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.

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Karl Johnson 1

Representative Works

Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
7.6
/ English
The Illusionist
The Illusionist
7.3
/ English
The Death of Stalin
The Death of Stalin
7.0
/ English
King Lear
King Lear
6.0
/ English
Dream Horse
Dream Horse
7.0
/ English
Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner
6.5
/ English
The Edge of Love
The Edge of Love
6.2
/ English
The Last Vermeer
The Last Vermeer
6.5
/ English
Copying Beethoven
Copying Beethoven
6.5
/ English
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
5.6
/ English
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea
5.9
/ English
A Prayer for the Dying
A Prayer for the Dying
5.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Hot Fuzz
2007Winner

Best Performance

Hot Fuzz

The Illusionist
2006Nominee

Best Performance

The Illusionist

The Death of Stalin
2017Nominee

Best Performance

The Death of Stalin

Career Highlights

King Lear
2018Highlight

Best Performance

King Lear

Dream Horse
2021Highlight

Best Performance

Dream Horse

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