Portrait of William L. Johnson

Acting

William L. Johnson

Career

Active from 1999 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Motives
Motives
GoodWatch score63/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William L. Johnson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.1, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    1.4, average 3.4
  • Wholesome
    1.5, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.1, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Betrayal 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Psychological Tension 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles ยท average score 47
Deb is Boss
Deb is Boss (2026)

as Calvin

Where Is Your Faith
Where Is Your Faith (2026)

as David Reynolds

I Left My Heart in Colombia
I Left My Heart in Colombia (2024)
GoodWatch score 44

as Garland

A Heart That Forgives 2: The Battle Within
A Heart That Forgives 2: The Battle Within (2024)

as Manny

Killjoy: Terrify
Killjoy: Terrify (2024)

as Lorenzo

One Thousand Negative Confessions
One Thousand Negative Confessions (2024)

as Kenneth

Kings of L.A.
Kings of L.A. (2023)

as Sundown

Carl Weber's The Black Hamptons
Carl Weber's The Black Hamptons (2022)

TV show ยท as Michael Donovan

Influence
Influence (2020)
GoodWatch score 50

as Detective Brown

2010s

7 titles ยท average score 42
Nineteen Summers
Nineteen Summers (2019)
GoodWatch score 50

as Zip

Perfectly Single
Perfectly Single (2019)

as Bradley

Black & Privileged: Volume 1
Black & Privileged: Volume 1 (2019)
GoodWatch score 34

as Kent Master

DWB: Dating While Black
DWB: Dating While Black (2018)

as Bernard

Nothing Like Thanksgiving
Nothing Like Thanksgiving (2017)

as Clayton Rockwell

Dolls of Voodoo
Dolls of Voodoo (2013)

as Blazi

Ex$pendable
Ex$pendable (2010)

as Arnold

2000s

12 titles ยท average score 46
Motives 2 : Retribution
Motives 2 : Retribution (2007)
GoodWatch score 60

as Ray

Crossover
Crossover (2006)
GoodWatch score 29

as Aub

Sweet Oranges
Sweet Oranges (2004)

as Jamal Jenkins

Motives
Motives (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ray

Doing Hard Time
Doing Hard Time (2004)
GoodWatch score 49

as Clever

Blue Hill Avenue
Blue Hill Avenue (2003)
GoodWatch score 53

as E. Bone

Cradle 2 the Grave
Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)
GoodWatch score 44

as Black Diamond Carrier Armored Driver (uncredited)

Spider's Web
Spider's Web (2002)
GoodWatch score 44

as Comman Jerry

Two Degrees
Two Degrees (2001)

as Terry

Nikita Blues
Nikita Blues (2001)

as J-Smooth

The Playaz Court
The Playaz Court (2000)

as Lorenzo

Killjoy
Killjoy (2000)
GoodWatch score 28

as Lorenzo

1990s

1 title ยท average score 43
Ragdoll
Ragdoll (1999)
GoodWatch score 43

as Jean