Richard Johnson

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.

Career Overview

Richard Johnson has 100 screen credits in a career dating back to 1951. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Bulldog Drummond (Richard Johnson) Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, Some Girls Do, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

100

Birth Date

1927-07-30 00:00:00

Birth Place

Upminster, Essex, England, UK

Known For

• 

  The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
• 

  Some Girls Do
• 

  Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
• 

  The Haunting
• 

  Zombie Flesh Eaters
• 

  Emma Hamilton

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Bulldog Drummond (Richard Johnson) Collection (2 titles)
• Tomb Raider (1 titles)
• Zombi (1 titles)
• Beyond the Door (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Aidan Harrington (2 collaborations)
• Asa Butterfield (1 collaborations)
• Vera Farmiga (1 collaborations)
• David Thewlis (1 collaborations)
• Jack Scanlon (1 collaborations)
• Amber Beattie (1 collaborations)
• Rupert Friend (1 collaborations)
• David Hayman (1 collaborations)
• Sheila Hancock (1 collaborations)
• Cara Horgan (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (95 credits)

  • FantastiCozzi

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Man Who Knew Infinity

    Vice Master Henry Jackson

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Beloved Days

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Radiator

    Leonard

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Man on the Moor

    Joe Adams

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Beyond the Door: 35 Years Later

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

    Grandpa

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven

    Narrator / The Raven (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Two Families

    Don Cataldo

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Lewis

    - The Dead of Winter (2010) ... Augustus Mortmaigne actor actors
    2007
  • Scoop

    Mr. Quincy

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Wallis & Edward

    Stanley Baldwin

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Whatever Love Means

    Lord Mountbatten

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Doc Martin

    - Going Bodmin (2004) ... actor actors
    2004
  • Danny Deckchair

    Passerby

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Spooks

    - The Mole (2008) ... Bernard Qualtrough actor actors

    - Accidental Discovery (2008) ... Bernard Qualtrough actor actors

    - A Chance for Peace (2008) ... Bernard Qualtrough actor actors

    - The Tip-Off (2008) ... Bernard Qualtrough actor actors
    2002
  • Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

    Distinguished Gentleman

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Whistle-Blower

    Sir Alastair Montgomery

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Waking the Dead

    - Double Bind (2) (2007) ... Dr. Raymond Parke actor actors

    - Double Bind (1) (2007) ... Dr. Raymond Parke actor actors
    2001
  • Happy Days

    Willie

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Milk

    John

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Midsomer Murders

    - The Animal Within (2007) ... Rex Masters actor actors

    - Death of a Stranger (1999) ... Rex Masters actor actors
    1997
  • Breaking the Code

    Dilwyn 'Dilly' Knox

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Heavy Weather

    Lord Tilbury

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Duel of Hearts

    Lord Belgrave

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • The Crucifer of Blood

    Dr. Watson

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Diving In

    Richard Anthony

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Treasure Island

    Squire Trelawney

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Secret Life of Ian Fleming

    Gen. Halmsden

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Voice of the Heart

    David Cunningham

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Tales from the Crypt

    - Ear Today... Gone Tomorrow (1996) ... Malcolm Lawson actor actors
    1989
  • A Man for All Seasons

    Duke of Norfolk

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Castaway

    Lawyer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Lady Jane

    The Earl of Arundel

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Turtle Diary

    Mr. Johnson

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • What Waits Below

    Ben Gannon

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Biko Inquest

    Dr. Hersch

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Murder, She Wrote

    - It Runs In The Family (1987) ... Lord Geoffrey Constable actor actors
    1984
  • The Aerodrome

    Air Commander

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Cymbeline

    Cymbeline

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Best of Sex and Violence

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • The Monster Club

    Busotsky's Father

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Marquise

    Count Raoul de Vriac

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Haywire

    Kenneth Wagg

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Portrait of a Rebel: The Remarkable Mrs. Sanger

    Havelock Ellis

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square

    Inspector Watford

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Magnum, P.I.

    - Faith and Begorrah (1983) ... Brigadier Faulkes actor actors

    - No Need to Know (1981) ... Brigadier Faulkes actor actors
    1980
  • The Great Alligator

    Prophet Jameson

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Flame Is Love

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Before and After

    Waiter Les

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Zombie Flesh Eaters

    Dr. David Menard

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Island of the Fishmen

    Edmond Rackham

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Tales of the Unexpected

    - Who's Got the Lady? (1982) ... Parnell actor actors

    - Would You Believe It? (1981) ... Tanner actor actors

    - Back for Christmas (1980) ... James actor actors
    1979
  • Hart to Hart

    - With This Gun, I Thee Wed (1979) ... Alex Constantine actor actors
    1979
  • Brutes and Savages

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Comeback

    Psychiatrist

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Across a Crowded Room

    Fergus Mariner

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Four Feathers

    Abou Fatma

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • The Last Concert

    Richard Lasky

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Aces High

    Major Lyle

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Moses the Lawgiver

    Erzähler-Stimme

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Message

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Hennessy

    Insp. Hollis

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • The Night Child

    Michael Williams

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Antony and Cleopatra

    Antony

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Space: 1999

    - Matter of Life and Death (1975) ... Lee Russell actor actors
    1975
  • Beyond the Door

    Dimitri

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Shakespeare or Bust

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • A Marriage

    Richard

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Sin

    Orestes

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Hamlet

    Claudius, King of Denmark

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Julius Caesar

    Cassius

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • The Fifth Day of Peace

    John Miller

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Some Girls Do

    Hugh Drummond

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Emma Hamilton

    Horatio Nelson

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Column

    Tiberius

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • A Twist of Sand

    Geoffrey Peace

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Oedipus the King

    Creon

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Danger Route

    Jonas Wilde

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • The Rover

    Real

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Deadlier Than the Male

    Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • The Witch

    Sergio Logan

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • Khartoum

    Colonel Stewart

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders

    Jemmy

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • Operation Crossbow

    Duncan Sandys

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • 80,000 Suspects

    Dr. Steven Monks

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Cairo

    Ali

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Haunting

    Dr. John Markway

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    - Power of Attorney (1965) ... Jarvis Smith actor actors
    1962
  • Never So Few

    Capt. Danny De Mortimer

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • A Party for Christmas

    Michael Firbanks

    actor

    actors
    1954
  • Saadia

    Lt. Girard

    actor

    actors
    1953
  • The Oscars

    - The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) ... Self actor actors
    1953
  • Calling Bulldog Drummond

    Control Tower Operator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951
  • Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.

    Macrae (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1951

• writing (2 credits)

  • A Kind of Hush

    story

    writing
    1999
  • Hennessy

    original story

    writing
    1975

• production (3 credits)

  • Castaway

    executive producer

    production
    1986
  • Turtle Diary

    producer

    production
    1985
  • The Biko Inquest

    executive producer

    production
    1984