Acting
Richard Johnson
Born 1927-07-30
Upminster, Essex, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English actor, writer and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Richard Johnson
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
2008
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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
2001
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Scoop
2006
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Midsomer Murders
1997
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The Man Who Knew Infinity
2016
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Tales from the Crypt
1989
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Murder, She Wrote
1984
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Magnum, P.I.
1980
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The Haunting
1963
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Zombie Flesh Eaters
1979
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (135 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FantastiCozzi | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2016 |
 | The Man Who Knew Infinity | Vice Master Henry Jackson | Movie | 2016 |
 | Beloved Days | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2015 |
 | Radiator | Leonard | Movie | 2014 |
| The Man on the Moor | Joe Adams | Movie | 2013 | |
 | The Other Child | Chad Beckett | TV Series | 2013 |
 | The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff | Uncle Writes Prompt Thank You Cards | TV Series | 2012 |
| Beyond the Door: 35 Years Later | Himself | Movie | 2009 | |
 | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas | Grandpa | Movie | 2008 |
 | Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven | Narrator / The Raven (voice) | Movie | 2007 |
 | Lewis | Augustus Mortmaigne | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Two Families | Don Cataldo | Movie | 2007 |
 | Scoop | Mr. Quincy | Movie | 2006 |
 | Wallis & Edward | Stanley Baldwin | Movie | 2005 |
 | Whatever Love Means | Lord Mountbatten | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Robinsons | Hector Robinson | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Doc Martin | Colonel Gilbert Spencer | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Danny Deckchair | Passerby | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Royal | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2003 |
| The Royal | Johnny Lomax | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Spooks | Bernard Qualtrough | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Waking the Dead | Dr. Raymond Parke | TV Series | 2001 |
 | Lara Croft: Tomb Raider | Distinguished Gentleman | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Whistle-Blower | Sir Alastair Montgomery | Movie | 2001 |
 | Happy Days | Willie | Movie | 2000 |
 | A Kind of Hush | Story | Movie | 1999 |
 | Milk | John | Movie | 1999 |
 | Midsomer Murders | Rex Masters | TV Series | 1997 |
 | Breaking the Code | Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox | Movie | 1996 |
 | Heavy Weather | Lord Tilbury | Movie | 1995 |
 | Kavanagh Q.C. | Lord Justice Fenwick | TV Series | 1995 |
 | Anglo Saxon Attitudes | Gerald Middleton | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Camomile Lawn | Oliver (older) | TV Series | 1992 |
 | Duel of Hearts | Lord Belgrave | Movie | 1992 |
 | Murder Most Horrid | Reverend Charles Quentin | TV Series | 1991 |
 | The Crucifer of Blood | Dr. Watson | Movie | 1991 |
 | Diving In | Richard Anthony | Movie | 1990 |
 | Treasure Island | Squire Trelawney | Movie | 1990 |
 | The Secret Life of Ian Fleming | Gen. Halmsden | Movie | 1990 |
 | Tales from the Crypt | Malcolm Lawson | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Voice of the Heart | David Cunningham | Movie | 1989 |
 | A Man for All Seasons | Duke of Norfolk | Movie | 1988 |
 | Castaway | Lawyer (uncredited) | Movie | 1986 |
| Castaway | Executive Producer | Movie | 1986 |
 | Lady Jane | The Earl of Arundel | Movie | 1986 |
 | Turtle Diary | Mr. Johnson | Movie | 1985 |
| Turtle Diary | Producer | Movie | 1985 |
 | Dempsey and Makepeace | Daish | TV Series | 1985 |
 | What Waits Below | Ben Gannon | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Biko Inquest | Dr. Hersch | Movie | 1984 |
| The Biko Inquest | Executive Producer | Movie | 1984 |
 | The Bill | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Murder, She Wrote | Lord Geoffrey Constable | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Mr. Palfrey of Westminster | Air Vice-Marshal Conyers | TV Series | 1984 |
 | The Aerodrome | Air Commander | Movie | 1983 |
 | Cymbeline | Cymbeline | Movie | 1983 |
 | The Kenny Everett Television Show | Various | TV Series | 1982 |
 | The Best of Sex and Violence | (archive footage) | Movie | 1982 |
| The Member for Chelsea | Sir Charles Dilke | TV Series | 1981 | |
 | The Monster Club | Busotsky's Father | Movie | 1981 |
 | Magnum, P.I. | Brigadier Faulkes | TV Series | 1980 |
 | The Marquise | Count Raoul de Vriac | Movie | 1980 |
 | Haywire | Kenneth Wagg | Movie | 1980 |
 | Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger | Havelock Ellis | Movie | 1980 |
 | A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square | Inspector Watford | Movie | 1980 |
| Spy! | Richard Sorge | TV Series | 1980 | |
 | The Great Alligator | Prophet Jameson | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Flame Is Love | Narrator | Movie | 1979 |
 | Before and After | Waiter Les | Movie | 1979 |
 | Hart to Hart | Alex Constantine | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Zombie Flesh Eaters | Dr. David Menard | Movie | 1979 |
 | Tales of the Unexpected | Parnell | TV Series | 1979 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | James | TV Series | 1979 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | Tanner | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Island of the Fishmen | Edmond Rackham | Movie | 1979 |
 | The BBC Television Shakespeare | Cymbeline | TV Series | 1978 |
 | Brutes and Savages | Narrator | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Comeback | Psychiatrist | Movie | 1978 |
| Across a Crowded Room | Fergus Mariner | Movie | 1978 | |
 | The Four Feathers | Abou Fatma | Movie | 1978 |
 | Origins of the Mafia | Narrator (voice) | TV Series | 1976 |
 | The Last Concert | Richard Lasky | Movie | 1976 |
 | Aces High | Major Lyle | Movie | 1976 |
 | Moses the Lawgiver | Erzähler-Stimme | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Message | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 1976 |
 | Hennessy | Insp. Hollis | Movie | 1975 |
| Hennessy | Original Story | Movie | 1975 |
 | Space: 1999 | Lee Russell | TV Series | 1975 |
 | The Night Child | Michael Williams | Movie | 1975 |
 | Antony and Cleopatra | Antony | Movie | 1975 |
 | Churchill's People | Tiberius Claudius | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Beyond the Door | Dimitri | Movie | 1974 |
 | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Bruce Sexton | TV Series | 1973 |
 | Thriller | George Drew | TV Series | 1973 |
 | Shakespeare or Bust | Himself | Movie | 1973 |
| A Marriage | Richard | Movie | 1972 | |
 | Sin | Orestes | Movie | 1971 |
 | Hamlet | Claudius, King of Denmark | Movie | 1970 |
 | Julius Caesar | Cassius | Movie | 1970 |
 | The Fifth Day of Peace | John Miller | Movie | 1970 |
 | Some Girls Do | Hugh Drummond | Movie | 1969 |
 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Claudius, King of Denmark | TV Series | 1969 |
| ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Dr. Clive Riordan | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Emma Hamilton | Horatio Nelson | Movie | 1968 |
 | The Column | Tiberius | Movie | 1968 |
 | A Twist of Sand | Geoffrey Peace | Movie | 1968 |
 | Oedipus the King | Creon | Movie | 1968 |
 | Danger Route | Jonas Wilde | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Rover | Real | Movie | 1967 |
 | Deadlier Than the Male | Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond | Movie | 1967 |
 | The Witch | Sergio Logan | Movie | 1966 |
 | Khartoum | Colonel Stewart | Movie | 1966 |
 | The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | Jemmy | Movie | 1965 |
 | Operation Crossbow | Duncan Sandys | Movie | 1965 |
 | The Pumpkin Eater | Giles | Movie | 1964 |
 | 80,000 Suspects | Dr. Steven Monks | Movie | 1963 |
 | Cairo | Ali | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Human Jungle | Jimbo | TV Series | 1963 |
 | The Haunting | Dr. John Markway | Movie | 1963 |
 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Jarvis Smith | TV Series | 1962 |
| Sunday-Night Play | Donadieu | TV Series | 1960 | |
| Sunday-Night Play | Frank Gibbons | TV Series | 1960 | |
| Armchair Mystery Theatre | Cainfield | TV Series | 1960 | |
 | Never So Few | Capt. Danny De Mortimer | Movie | 1959 |
 | The Four Just Men | Captain Bannion | TV Series | 1959 |
 | The Buccaneers | Pegleg | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Armchair Theatre | Walter Egmont | TV Series | 1956 |
| A Party for Christmas | Michael Firbanks | Movie | 1954 | |
 | Saadia | Lt. Girard | Movie | 1953 |
 | The Oscars | Self | TV Series | 1953 |
 | Lady in the Fog | Danny McMara - Hit-and-Run Victim | Movie | 1952 |
 | Pride and Prejudice | Mr Wickham | TV Series | 1952 |
 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Claudius | TV Series | 1951 |
 | Calling Bulldog Drummond | Control Tower Operator (uncredited) | Movie | 1951 |
 | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. | Macrae (uncredited) | Movie | 1951 |