Karl Johnson (Actor)

Karl Johnson (Actor): Biography in Details

Who Is Karl Johnson?

Karl Johnson is a known Welsh actor who has worked in a few TV series and movies.

His notable acting credit includes Wittgenstein (1993), Lark Rise to Candleford (2008-2011), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The Death of Stalin (2017).

Karl Johnson- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Actor Karl Johnson was born on 1 March 1948 in Wales, the United Kingdom. As of 2023, his age is 75.

Similarly, he holds Welsh nationality and is of English ethnicity. According to the astrologers, his birth sign is Taurus.

The names and professions of his parents and siblings remain undisclosed at the moment.

Education

As per his academics, he completed his schooling from the local school based in his hometown but the name of the institution is yet to be revealed.

The info on his further educational life is still under review.

Karl Johnson- Professional Life, Careers

From 1973–1974, Karl Johnson appeared in the TV series, Rainbow, alongside John Leeson, Stanley Bates, Malcolm Lord, Richard Robinson, and Paul Cullinan.

From 1989 to 2004, he portrayed various characters in the British police procedural television series, The Bill, which was created by Geoff McQueen.

Then, he played Robert Jackson in Without Motive, which ran from 2 October 2000 – 1 November 2001 on ITV. Along with him the series stars Ross Kemp, Kenneth Cranham, Jamie Foreman, Hazel Ellerby, Ian Bartholomew, Sean Murray, Lou Gish, John Telfer, and Jane Hazlegrove.

His other TV credit includes,

• Dalziel and Pascoe: Soft Touch (2004) – Stevie Earle
• Midsomer Murders (2005) – Derek Lockwood
• Rome (2005–2007) – Porcius Cato
• The Chatterley Affair (2006, TV Movie) – Mr. Justice Byrne
• Nostradamus (2006, TV Movie)
• New Tricks (2006) – Gary Kendall,
• Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006) – Marcellus,
• As You Like It (2006),
• Lark Rise to Candleford (2008–2011) – Twister Turrill
• Small Island (2009) – Arthur Bligh
• Merlin (2010) – Taliesin
• Call the Midwife (2013) – Mr. Masterson
• Mum (2016–2019) – Reg
• King Lear (2018, TV Movie) – Fool
• Ray’s Daze

Short Films & Movies

On the other hand, Karl Johnson has worked in short films & movies as well.

In 1978, he commenced his movie career by landing as Sphinx in the cult film, Jubilee.

Afterward, he starred as Maeve Dermody Ludwig Wittgenstein in the 1993 experimental comedy-drama film, Wittgenstein. It was released on 16 February 1993 in Berlin,  and on 26 March 1993 in the United Kingdom.

Johnson depicted the role of PC Bob Walker, in the buddy cop action comedy film, Hot Fuzz.

Next in 2017, he was cast as Dr. Lukomsky in the political satire black comedy film, The Death of Stalin.

Lastly in 2020, Karl Johnson grabbed the role of Kerby in the sports comedy-drama film, Dream Horse. It is directed by Euros Lyn.

Karl Johnson- Net worth, Salary

As of December 2023, Karl Johnson has an estimated net worth of around USD 5 Million. But his salary is unknown.

Karl Johnson- Rumors, Controversy

Despite his expanding popularity, Karl Johnson has managed to balance his business and personal lives admirably. He has never combined his two lives, making it confusing.

He has always avoided rumors that have harmed his career. There are no bad rumors or scandals about him on the internet.

Body Features- Height, Weight

75-year-old actor Karl Johnson stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.75 m). Also, he weighs around 73 kg (160 lbs).

In terms of physical appearance, Johnson has a set of green eyes and grey hair with a fair skin tone.

Social Media

Karl Johnson does not appear to be active on any social media platforms. So, he is not available on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

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