About
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.
Filmography
National Theatre Live: The Crucible2023
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood2021 · Richard Jenkins
Dream Horse2021 · Kerby
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II2020 · Nagg
The Last Vermeer2019 · Bernard Bakker
Peterloo2018 · Lord Sidmouth, the Home Secretary
King Lear2018 · Fool
Kaleidoscope2017 · John
The Death of Stalin2017 · Dr. Lukomsky
Winter Thaw2016 · Stepanovich
Aberfan: The Green Hollow2016
The Carer2016 · Joseph
Mother2016 · Old Man in Café
National Theatre Live: Hamlet2015 · Ghost / Gravedigger
Mr. Turner2014 · Mr. Booth
The Gospel According to St Derek2014 · Self
Under Milk Wood2014 · Drowned / Voice
Mr Invisible2013 · The Handler
The Sea2013 · Blunden
Good Vibrations2012 · George Hooley