Clark Johnson

Born: 1954-09-10

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.


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as Deke's Handsome Partner
Released: 2003-08-08

Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department....

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Brawl in Cell Block 99

as Detective Watkins
Released: 2017-09-23

After working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer...

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Adventures in Babysitting

as Black Gang Leader
Released: 1987-07-01

When plans with her boyfriend fall through, high school senior Chris Parker ends up babysitting...

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Drop Zone

as Bob Covington
Released: 1994-12-08

A daring prison break from an airliner at 30,000 feet leaves U.S. Marshal Pete Nessip mourning a...

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Mazes and Monsters

as Perry
Released: 1982-12-27

Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his four college classmates...

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Nick of Time

as Hackney Transportist
Released: 1995-11-22

An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his...

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The Sentinel

as Charlie Merriweather
Released: 2006-04-19

A secret service agent is framed as the mole in an assassination attempt on the president. He...

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Hyena Road

as General Rilmen
Released: 2015-10-09

Three different men, three different worlds, three different wars – all stand at the...

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Colors

as Lee
Released: 1988-04-15

A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled...

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Renegades

as JJ
Released: 1989-06-02

Buster McHenry is as an undercover agent for the police. His mission involves him in a robbery....

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Defendor

as Roger Fairbanks
Released: 2009-09-12

A crooked cop, a mob boss and the young girl they abuse are the denizens of a city's criminal...

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Iron Eagle II

as Graves
Released: 1988-11-11

Chappy Sinclair is called to gather together a mixed Soviet/U.S. strike force that will perform...

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Bird People

as McCullan
Released: 2014-06-04

An overstressed American businessman and a French chambermaid make a connection at an airport...

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Murder: By Reason of Insanity

as Technician (uncredited)
Released: 1985-10-01

A married couple from Poland emigrates to the U.S.,. but things don't turn out as well as they...

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Model by Day

as Master Chang
Released: 1993-10-10

Lady X is a woman who works during the day as a model but turns into a fighter for justice at...

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Homicide: The Movie

as Meldrick Lewis
Released: 2000-02-13

Retired police lieutenant Al Giardello is running for mayor when he is suddenly shot at a press...

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Rude

as Reece
Released: 1995-09-08

This is the Easter weekend. In an inner city project, three people struggle against their demons...

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Disappearing Acts

as Jimmy
Released: 2000-12-09

Zora Banks is a school teacher and aspiring singer hoping to become a successful star while...

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Blindside

as Moriarty
Released: 1987-09-01

Harvey Keitel plays Penfield Gruber, a once great scientist, reduced to managing a sleazy hotel....

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Perry Mason Returns

as Reporter (uncredited)
Released: 1985-12-01

When his former secretary is accused of a murder, Perry Mason gives up a judgeship to defend her.

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Wild Thing

as Winston
Released: 1987-04-17

A child witnesses drug dealers murder his parents. He escapes and grows up wild in the city's...

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The Women of Brewster Place

as Butch Fuller
Released: 1989-03-19

A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.

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Final Round

as Trevon
Released: 1994-04-06

After a recruiter sees him winning a bar fight, Tyler Verdiccio is kidnapped and thrown into an...

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Skullduggery

as Dave
Released: 1983-01-01

Adam is cursed: one of his ancestors played a game and fell victim to a sorcerer or possibly...

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The Prosecutors

as Michael Hall
Released: 1996-12-02

Drama (and prospective pilot) about the lives of three women who work in the New York City DA's...

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The Wire Odyssey

as Self
Released: 2007-12-20

A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.

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Nurse.Fighter.Boy

as Silence
Released: 2009-05-22

An urban love story about the soul of a mother, the heart of a fighter, and the faith of a child.

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The Limb Salesman

as Abe Fielder
Released: 2004-09-12

Gabriel Goode is the Limb Salesman, a disgraced doctor who regenerates limbs on the black...

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Magnum Opus

as Robert Cochran
Released: 2017-11-09

This spy thriller pits veteran-turned-artist, Daniel Cliff, against US intelligence, and secrets...

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Nowhere to Hide

as Mark Halstead
Released: 1987-07-17

Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two...

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The Planet of Junior Brown

as Mr. Pool
Released: 1997-09-06

Powerful story about love, struggle and passion of an over protective mother and her piano prodigy.

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Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder

as Sgt. Mike Delaney
Released: 1992-07-31

Prospective series pilot about a maverick, motorcycling insurance investigator who uses...

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God Bless You, Mr Rosewater

as Senator Lister Rosewater
Released: 2016-07-27

Follows Elliot Rosewater, heir of a massive fortune controlled by the Rosewater Foundation, as...

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Psychic

as Spencer
Released: 1992-02-03

A serial killer is terrorizing a small college town. When a student begins to have psychic...

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Virtual Mom

as Mr. Hubbard
Released: 2000-01-01

Sometimes it takes something special to bring a mother and daughter together. For thirteen...

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Tammy's Always Dying

as Doug
Released: 2019-09-05

A daughter's attempt to care for her ornery, ailing mother.

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Deliberate Intent

as James Perry
Released: 2000-08-06

A First Amendment scholar is recruited by an attorney to sue a publishing company after a hit...

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Love Come Down

as Dean
Released: 2000-08-02

Two brothers in their early 20s, one black, one white, each the other's keeper since their...

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Personals

as uncredited
Released: 1990-02-28

A woman that during the daytime is an insignificant librarian, at night becomes a fascinating...

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Santorini Blue

as Nick
Released: 2013-05-01

An act of betrayal throws a young couple's marriage into jeopardy in this romantic drama...

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Starcrossed

as Ralph
Released: 1985-01-31

An alien woman is running from a deadly enemy and tries to hide on Earth where she meets a young...

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The Wire: The Last Word

as uncredited
Released: 2007-12-27

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

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Task Force: Caviar

as uncredited
Released: 2000-08-21

Based on a true story, a veteran narcotics officer takes on a case that could cost him his life.

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The Finishing Touch

as Detective Gilliam
Released: 1992-12-16

Sam Stone is a cop with personal as well as professional problems. Stone investigates a series...

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Killing 'em Softly

as Michael
Released: 1982-12-10

The girlfriend of a man murdered for a debt falls in love with the killer.

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Soul Survivor

as Busha
Released: 1995-09-12

A young black man takes a job as a debt collector in Toronto's Jamaican community.

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Hostage

as Detective Morton
Released: 1988-02-14

After five hard years behind bars Bonnie Lee is still haunted by her past which hides a terrible...

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Meldrick Lewis
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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The Wire

as Augustus Haynes
First aired: 2002-06-02

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their...

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Evil

as Father Amara
First aired: 2019-09-26

Skeptical forensic psychologist Kristen Bouchard joins priest-in-training David Acosta and...

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Bosch

as Howard Elias
First aired: 2015-01-14

Based on Michael Connelly's best-selling novels, these are the stories of relentless LAPD...

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The Shield

as Handsome Marshall
First aired: 2002-03-12

The story of an inner-city Los Angeles police precinct where some of the cops aren't above...

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L.A. Law

as Cole's Atty. McNeil
First aired: 1986-09-15

L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from...

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Homicide: Life on the Street

as Meldrick Lewis
First aired: 1993-01-31

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore...

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Unforgettable

as Clay Jacobs
First aired: 2011-09-20

Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical...

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The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Officer Stoker
First aired: 1985-09-29

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to...

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Forever Knight

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-05-05

Forever Knight is a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire...

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War of the Worlds

as Young
First aired: 1988-10-07

Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation...

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Night Heat

as uncredited
First aired: 1985-01-31

Night Heat was a Canadian police drama series. It starred Allan Royal as journalist Tom...

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Alpha House

as Senator Robert Bettencourt
First aired: 2013-04-19

Four Republican senators share the same D.C. house rental, and face re-election battles, looming...

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My Secret Identity

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-10-09

My Secret Identity was a Canadian television series starring Jerry O'Connell and Derek McGrath....

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Soul Food

as Terrell
First aired: 2000-06-28

Soul Food: The Series is a television drama that aired Wednesday nights on Showtime from June...

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African Skies

as uncredited
First aired: 1992-10-11

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Cra$h & Burn

as Walker Hearn
First aired: 2009-11-18

Follow streetwise insurance adjuster Jimmy Burn as he navigates the gritty city streets. He is...

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Hammerman

as Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)
First aired: 1991-09-07

Set before his pyrotechnic rise to stardom, (M.C.) Hammer is still Stanley Kirk Burrell, helping...

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New Attitude

as Randy Sims
First aired: 1990-08-08

New Attitude is an American sitcom that aired on ABC in from August to September 1990. Based on...

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The Trojan Horse

as John Neelon
First aired: 2008-03-30

Politician Tom McLaughlin watches from the sidelines as Canada relinquishes sovereignty and...

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Underground Railroad: The Secret History

as Narrator (voice)
First aired: 2022-01-30

Archaeologists and historians use cutting-edge technology to investigate and explore some of the...

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