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Clark Johnson

Clark Johnson

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.

Underground Railroad: The Secret History

2022

as Narrator (voice)

Evil

2019

as Father Amara

Tammy's Always Dying

2019

as Doug

Magnum Opus

2017

as Robert Cochran

Brawl in Cell Block 99

2017

as Detective Watkins

God Bless You, Mr Rosewater

2016

as Senator Lister Rosewater

Hyena Road

2015

as General Rilmen

Bosch

2015

as Howard Elias

Bird People

2014

as McCullan

Santorini Blue

2013

as Nick

Alpha House

2013

as Senator Robert Bettencourt

Unforgettable

2011

as Clay Jacobs

Cra$h & Burn

2009

as Walker Hearn

Defendor

2009

as Roger Fairbanks

Nurse.Fighter.Boy

2009

as Silence

The Trojan Horse

2008

as John Neelon

The Wire: The Last Word

2007

The Wire Odyssey

2007

as Self

The Sentinel

2006

as Charlie Merriweather

Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery

2005

The Limb Salesman

2004

as Abe Fielder

S.W.A.T.

2003

as Deke's Handsome Partner

The Wire

2002

as Augustus Haynes

The Shield

2002

as Handsome Marshall

On Their Knees

2001

as Uncle John Walker

Disappearing Acts

2000

as Jimmy

Task Force: Caviar

2000

Deliberate Intent

2000

as James Perry

Love Come Down

2000

as Dean

Fear of Fiction

2000

as Gary

Soul Food

2000

as Terrell

Homicide: The Movie

2000

as Meldrick Lewis

Virtual Mom

2000

as Mr. Hubbard

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Meldrick Lewis

The Planet of Junior Brown

1997

as Mr. Pool

The Prosecutors

1996

as Michael Hall

Lulu

1996

Nick of Time

1995

as Hackney Transportist

Soul Survivor

1995

as Busha

Rude

1995

as Reece

Drop Zone

1994

as Bob Covington

Final Round

1994

as Trevon

Model by Day

1993

as Master Chang

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

as Meldrick Lewis

The Finishing Touch

1992

as Detective Gilliam

African Skies

1992

Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder

1992

as Sgt. Mike Delaney

Forever Knight

1992

Psychic

1992

as Spencer

Hammerman

1991

as Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)

New Attitude

1990

as Randy Sims

Personals

1990

Renegades

1989

as JJ

The Women of Brewster Place

1989

as Butch Fuller

Iron Eagle II

1988

as Graves

My Secret Identity

1988

War of the Worlds

1988

as Young

Colors

1988

as Lee

Hostage

1988

as Detective Morton

Blindside

1987

as Moriarty

Nowhere to Hide

1987

as Mark Halstead

Adventures in Babysitting

1987

as Black Gang Leader

Wild Thing

1987

as Winston

Hot Shots

1986

L.A. Law

1986

as Cole's Atty. McNeil

Perry Mason Returns

1985

as Reporter (uncredited)

Murder: By Reason of Insanity

1985

as Technician (uncredited)

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1985

as Officer Stoker

Starcrossed

1985

as Ralph

Night Heat

1985

Skullduggery

1983

as Dave

Mazes and Monsters

1982

as Perry

Killing 'em Softly

1982

as Michael

Mayday