Portrait of Clark Johnson

Acting

Clark Johnson

Career

Active from 1982 to 2026, busiest in 2011 with 6 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score67/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Wire
The Wire
GoodWatch score92/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 90 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Clark Johnson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.2, average 2.4
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Moral Ambiguity 17
  • Character-Driven 11
  • Gritty Realism 7
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Character-Driven Narrative 4
  • Emotional Resilience 3
  • Institutional Decay 3
  • Urban Realism 3
  • Crime Drama 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Character-Driven Drama 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

81
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

6 titles ยท average score 70
Mayday
Mayday (2026)
GoodWatch score 70

as CDR Keith Hardwick

Late Fame
Late Fame (2026)
GoodWatch score 69

as Arnold

Daredevil: Born Again
Daredevil: Born Again (2025)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Cherry

Molly Movie
Molly Movie (2023)

Director

Underground Railroad: The Secret History
Underground Railroad: The Secret History (2022)

TV show ยท as Narrator (voice)

Percy
Percy (2020)
GoodWatch score 65

Director, Executive Producer

2010s

13 titles ยท average score 69
Evil
Evil (2019)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Father Amara

Juanita
Juanita (2019)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Tammy's Always Dying
Tammy's Always Dying (2019)
GoodWatch score 56

as Doug Hughes

Magnum Opus
Magnum Opus (2017)

as Robert Cochran

Brawl in Cell Block 99
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
GoodWatch score 78

as Detective Watkins

Hyena Road
Hyena Road (2015)
GoodWatch score 55

as General Rilmen

Bosch
Bosch (2015)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Howard Elias

Alpha House
Alpha House (2013)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Senator Robert Bettencourt

Santorini Blue
Santorini Blue (2013)

as Nick

666 Park Avenue
666 Park Avenue (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Bill Edwards

Homeland
Homeland (2011)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Detective Calvin Johnson

Unforgettable
Unforgettable (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Clay Jacobs

2000s

19 titles ยท average score 65
Defendor
Defendor (2009)
GoodWatch score 63

as Roger Fairbanks

Nurse.Fighter.Boy
Nurse.Fighter.Boy (2009)
GoodWatch score 55

as Silence

The Trojan Horse
The Trojan Horse (2008)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as John Neelon

The Sentinel
The Sentinel (2006)
GoodWatch score 54

as Charlie Merriweather

The Limb Salesman
The Limb Salesman (2004)

as Abe Fielder

S.W.A.T.
S.W.A.T. (2003)
GoodWatch score 52

as Deke's Handsome Partner

The Wire
The Wire (2002)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Augustus Haynes

The Shield
The Shield (2002)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Handsome Marshall

Boycott
Boycott (2001)
GoodWatch score 69

as Emory Jackson

Soul Food
Soul Food (2000)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Terrell

Deliberate Intent
Deliberate Intent (2000)
GoodWatch score 51

as James Perry

Disappearing Acts
Disappearing Acts (2000)
GoodWatch score 65

as Jimmy

1990s

18 titles ยท average score 52
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Meldrick Lewis

The Planet of Junior Brown
The Planet of Junior Brown (1997)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mr. Pool

Rude
Rude (1995)
GoodWatch score 56

as Reece

Soul Survivor
Soul Survivor (1995)

as Busha

Model by Day
Model by Day (1994)
GoodWatch score 44

as Master Chang

Final Round
Final Round (1994)
GoodWatch score 33

as Trevon

Homicide: Life on the Street
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
GoodWatch score 89

TV show ยท as Meldrick Lewis

African Skies
African Skies (1992)

TV show ยท Director

Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder
Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder (1992)

as Sgt. Mike Delaney

Psychic
Psychic (1992)
GoodWatch score 48

as Spencer

Forever Knight
Forever Knight (1992)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

Hammerman
Hammerman (1991)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show ยท as Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)

1980s

25 titles ยท average score 58
Renegades
Renegades (1989)
GoodWatch score 35

as JJ

War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds (1988)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Young

My Secret Identity
My Secret Identity (1988)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show

Colors
Colors (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

as Lee

Adventures in Babysitting
Adventures in Babysitting (1987)
GoodWatch score 63

as Black Gang Leader

The Fly
The Fly (1986)
GoodWatch score 79

Special Effects

L.A. Law
L.A. Law (1986)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Cole's Atty. McNeil

Hot Shots
Hot Shots (1986)

TV show ยท as Al Pendleton

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Officer Stoker

Starcrossed
Starcrossed (1985)
GoodWatch score 45

as Ralph

Night Heat
Night Heat (1985)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

The Dead Zone
The Dead Zone (1983)
GoodWatch score 70

Special Effects