Clark Johnson
September 10, 1954 (70 years old) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Clark Johnson (born September 10, 1954), sometimes credited as Clark 'Slappy' Jackson, Clarque Johnson, and J. Clark Johnson, is an American actor and director who has worked in both television and film as an actor, director, and producer. He gained prominence for his acting roles in popular series such as Homicide: Life on the Street and The Wire. Johnson's versatility extended to directing, where he made a mark directing episodes for acclaimed TV shows like The Shield, The West Wing, Homeland and Bosch. His multifaceted career has solidified his reputation as a skilled performer, director, and creative force within the entertainment sphere.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Underground Railroad: The Secret History as Narrator (voice)
- 2019 · Evil as Father Amara
- 2019 · Tammy's Always Dying as Doug
- 2017 · Magnum Opus as Robert Cochran
- 2017 · Brawl in Cell Block 99 as Detective Watkins
- 2016 · God Bless You, Mr Rosewater as Senator Lister Rosewater
- 2015 · Hyena Road as General Rilmen
- 2015 · Bosch as Howard Elias
- 2014 · Bird People as McCullan
- 2013 · Santorini Blue as Nick
- 2013 · Alpha House as Senator Robert Bettencourt
- 2011 · Unforgettable as Clay Jacobs
- 2009 · Cra$h & Burn as Walker Hearn
- 2009 · Defendor as Roger Fairbanks
- 2009 · Nurse.Fighter.Boy as Silence
- 2008 · The Trojan Horse as John Neelon
- 2007 · The Wire: The Last Word as Self
- 2007 · The Wire Odyssey as Self
- 2006 · The Sentinel as Charlie Merriweather
- 2005 · Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery as
- 2004 · The Limb Salesman as Abe Fielder
- 2003 · S.W.A.T. as Deke's Handsome Partner
- 2002 · The Wire as Augustus Haynes
- 2002 · The Shield as Handsome Marshall
- 2001 · On Their Knees as Uncle John Walker
- 2000 · Disappearing Acts as Jimmy
- 2000 · Task Force: Caviar as
- 2000 · Deliberate Intent as James Perry
- 2000 · Love Come Down as Dean
- 2000 · Fear of Fiction as Gary
- 2000 · Soul Food as Terrell
- 2000 · Homicide: The Movie as Meldrick Lewis
- 2000 · Virtual Mom as Mr. Hubbard
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Meldrick Lewis
- 1997 · The Planet of Junior Brown as Mr. Pool
- 1996 · The Prosecutors as Michael Hall
- 1996 · Lulu as
- 1995 · Nick of Time as Hackney Transportist
- 1995 · Soul Survivor as Busha
- 1995 · Rude as Reece
- 1994 · Drop Zone as Bob Covington
- 1994 · Final Round as Trevon
- 1993 · Model by Day as Master Chang
- 1993 · Homicide: Life on the Street as Meldrick Lewis
- 1992 · The Finishing Touch as Detective Gilliam
- 1992 · African Skies as
- 1992 · Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder as Sgt. Mike Delaney
- 1992 · Forever Knight as
- 1992 · Psychic as Spencer
- 1991 · Hammerman as Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)
- 1990 · New Attitude as Randy Sims
- 1990 · Personals as
- 1989 · Renegades as JJ
- 1989 · The Women of Brewster Place as Butch Fuller
- 1988 · Iron Eagle II as Graves
- 1988 · My Secret Identity as
- 1988 · War of the Worlds as Young
- 1988 · Colors as Lee
- 1988 · Hostage as Detective Morton
- 1987 · Blindside as Moriarty
- 1987 · Nowhere to Hide as Mark Halstead
- 1987 · Adventures in Babysitting as Black Gang Leader
- 1987 · Wild Thing as Winston
- 1986 · Hot Shots as
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Cole's Atty. McNeil
- 1985 · Perry Mason Returns as Reporter (uncredited)
- 1985 · Murder: By Reason of Insanity as Technician (uncredited)
- 1985 · The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Officer Stoker
- 1985 · Night Heat as
- 1985 · Starcrossed as Ralph
- 1983 · Skullduggery as Dave
- 1982 · Mazes and Monsters as Perry
- Future · Mayday as
- 1982 · Killing 'em Softly as Michael