Clark Johnson

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Characters played by Clark Johnson

Augustus Haynes — The Wire (2002)

A veteran newspaper editor who runs the city desk at The Baltimore Sun with a devotion to factual reporting. As pressure for sensational stories grows, he fights his own publisher and ambitious reporters. Haynes gradually uncovers evidence of journalistic fabrication and tries to defend the ethics of the profession.

Meldrick Lewis — Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)

Introduced in Season 1 as a detective in the Homicide unit.

Cherry — Daredevil: Born Again (2025)

Associate or informant in Frank Castle's story.

Deke's Handsome Partner — S.W.A.T. (2003)

Minor character assisting Deke in operations, providing backup or tactical coordination.

Arnold — Late Fame (2026)

The subject of a birthday gathering where Ed's old poetry collection becomes a source of jokes and awkward attention.

Graves — Iron Eagle II (1988)

Matt Cooper's wingman during Operation Dark Star. He disobeys Chappy's abort order to provide air cover for ground forces, but is ultimately shot down by enemy anti-aircraft fire.

Mark Halstead — Nowhere to Hide (1987)

Mark is a persistent journalist investigating the helicopter crashes and suspecting a cover-up. He confronts Mike Watson and later tells Barbara that the crashes, Rob's death, the military, and the manufacturer are connected. Before he can explain further, Marchais shoots him, and Barbara is framed for his murder.

Jimmy — Disappearing Acts (2000)

Jimmy is Franklin's friend, with whom Franklin discusses his growing relationship with Zora over drinks. He repays a loan Franklin previously made to him, and Franklin uses part of that returned money to retrieve Zora's piano from layaway, indirectly supporting her musical ambitions.

Reece — Rude (1995)

Reece is General’s brother and helps him rebuild his life after his release from prison. His support connects him to General’s effort to start over, making him an important part of that strand of the film’s interrelated stories about Black Canadian life in Regent Park.

Meldrick Lewis — Homicide: The Movie (2000)

Meldrick Lewis is part of Al Giardello’s professional circle and appears in a parallel storyline while the shooting investigation unfolds. He tries to persuade a colleague to invest in The Waterfront, a bar whose other partners have become unreliable, adding a personal and financial subplot to the crisis.

Dean — Love Come Down (2000)

Dean is Neville's father, whose murder led to Olive's imprisonment. He was killed ten years before the events described in the summary, which notes that he appears in flashbacks. His death is part of the family history shared by Neville and his half-brother Matthew.

Winston — Wild Thing (1987)

Winston assists Lisa when she tries to visit Wild Thing after he is suspected of setting a fire. His involvement brings him into the authorities’ attempt to examine and sedate Wild Thing, an intervention that provokes a violent reaction and reveals the danger created by official efforts to control him.

Career Overview

Clark Johnson has 104 screen credits in a career dating back to 1982. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently MCU with 1 titles. Signature works include Homicide: Life on the Street, Mayday, Daredevil: Born Again. 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
104
Birth Date
1954-09-10
Birth Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1095721), public domain (CC0).