Biography
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.
Filmography
all 116
TV Shows 59
Movies 57
Director 48
self 2
Director
Love & Death (2023)
TV
9
Self
Underground Railroad: The Secret History (2022)
TV
Director
Mayor of Kingstown (2021)
TV
Director
Your Honor (2020)
TV
6
Director
Percy (2020)
Movie
6.5
Father Amara / Director
Evil (2019)
TV
6.5
Doug Hughes
Tammy's Always Dying (2019)
Movie
Director
City on a Hill (2019)
TV
4.14
Director
Juanita (2019)
Movie
Director
The Purge (2018)
TV
7
Robert Cochran
Magnum Opus (2017)
Movie
Detective Watkins
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Movie
6
Director
Snowfall (2017)
TV
9
Director
Still Star-Crossed (2017)
TV
Director
Taken (2017)
TV
5.87
Director
The Good Fight (2017)
TV
4.33
Director
Marvel's Luke Cage (2016)
TV
6.75
Director
The Get Down (2016)
TV
4.6
Senator Lister Rosewater
God Bless You, Mr Rosewater (2016)
Movie
General Rilmen
Hyena Road (2015)
Movie
Director
American Odyssey (2015)
TV
6.14
Howard Elias
Bosch (2015)
TV
5.71
McCullan
Bird People (2014)
Movie
Director
Black Sails (2014)
TV
5.38
Director
Orange Is the New Black (2013)
TV
6.13
Nick
Santorini Blue (2013)
Movie
Senator Robert Bettencourt
Alpha House (2013)
TV
6
Director
Zero Hour (2013)
TV
7
Director
Hell on Wheels (2011)
TV
4.75
Director
Homeland (2011)
TV
6.36
Director
Person of Interest (2011)
TV
5.92
Clay Jacobs
Unforgettable (2011)
TV
5
Director
King (2011)
TV
Director
The Chicago Code (2011)
TV
4.33
Director
Lights Out (2011)
TV
6
Director
The Walking Dead (2010)
TV
7.01
Director
Lost Girl (2010)
TV
5.83
Director
Terriers (2010)
TV
9
Director
Memphis Beat (2010)
TV
Walker Hearn
Cra$h & Burn (2009)
TV
Roger Fairbanks
Defendor (2009)
Movie
10
Silence
Nurse.Fighter.Boy (2009)
Movie
Director
Kings (2009)
TV
6
Director
Lie to Me (2009)
TV
6.15
Director
Eleventh Hour (2008)
TV
6
Director
Flashpoint (2008)
TV
6
John Neelon
The Trojan Horse (2008)
TV
The Wire: The Last Word (2007)
Movie
Himself
The Wire Odyssey (2007)
Movie
Director
The Sentinel (2006)
Movie
Director
Sleeper Cell (2005)
TV
6
Sergeant Detective Stephen Tree
Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery (2005)
Movie
Abe Fielder
The Limb Salesman (2004)
Movie
Director
The Jury (2004)
TV
Deke's Handsome Partner / Director
S.W.A.T. (2003)
Movie
6.22
Augustus Haynes / Director
The Wire (2002)
TV
6.84
Handsome Marshall / Director
The Shield (2002)
TV
6.14
Uncle John Walker
On Their Knees (2001)
Movie
Director
Boycott (2001)
Movie
Jimmy
Disappearing Acts (2000)
Movie
Actor
Task Force: Caviar (2000)
Movie
James Perry
Deliberate Intent (2000)
Movie
Dean
Love Come Down (2000)
Movie
Gary
Fear of Fiction (2000)
Movie
Terrell / Director
Soul Food (2000)
TV
Meldrick Lewis
Homicide: The Movie (2000)
Movie
Director
City of Angels (2000)
TV
Mr. Hubbard
Virtual Mom (2000)
Movie
Director
Third Watch (1999)
TV
Director
The West Wing (1999)
TV
5.66
Meldrick Lewis / Director
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
TV
6.19
Director
The City (1999)
TV
Director
Welcome to Paradox (1998)
TV
Mr. Pool
The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
Movie
Director
La Femme Nikita (1997)
TV
5.67
Michael Hall
The Prosecutors (1996)
Movie
Lulu (1996)
Movie
Hackney Transportist
Nick of Time (1995)
Movie
Busha
Soul Survivor (1995)
Movie
Reece
Rude (1995)
Movie
Bob Covington
Drop Zone (1994)
Movie
3.5
Glenn
Blood Brothers (1994)
Movie
Trevon
Final Round (1994)
Movie
Master Chang
Model by Day (1993)
Movie
Detective Meldrick Lewis
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
TV
6
Detective Gilliam
The Finishing Touch (1992)
Movie
Director
African Skies (1992)
TV
Mike Delaney
Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder (1992)
Movie
Forever Knight (1992)
TV
Spencer
Psychic (1992)
Movie
Additional Voices (1991)
Hammerman (1991)
TV
Randy Sims
New Attitude (1990)
TV
Personals (1990)
Movie
JJ
Renegades (1989)
Movie
6
Butch Fuller
The Women of Brewster Place (1989)
Movie
Graves
Iron Eagle II (1988)
Movie
4.72
My Secret Identity (1988)
TV
Young
War of the Worlds (1988)
TV
1
Lee
Colors (1988)
Movie
5.33
Detective Morton
Hostage (1988)
Movie
Moriarty
Blindside (1987)
Movie
Mark Halstead
Nowhere to Hide (1987)
Movie
Black Gang Leader
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
Movie
7
Winston
Wild Thing (1987)
Movie
Al Pendleton
Hot Shots (1986)
TV
Cole's Atty. McNeil
L.A. Law (1986)
TV
6
Special Effects
The Fly (1986)
Movie
6.4
Reporter (uncredited)
Perry Mason Returns (1985)
Movie
Technician (uncredited)
Murder: By Reason of Insanity (1985)
Movie
Officer Stoker
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
TV
6.33
Ralph
Starcrossed (1985)
Movie
Night Heat (1985)
TV
1
Special Effects
The Dead Zone (1983)
Movie
5.29
Dave
Skullduggery (1983)
Movie
Perry
Mazes and Monsters (1982)
Movie
Michael
Killing 'em Softly (1982)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.16
Based on 4.48 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1982
1992
2001
1994
2023
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1954-09-10 (69 years old)
Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesPhiladelphia, United States of America
Also Known AsClark 'Slappy Jackson, J. Clark Johnson, Clarque Johnson
AwardsEarle Grey Award
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