Clark Johnson
Known for acting · Born 10 September 1954 · 72 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
138 credits
Clark Johnson (born September 10, 1954) is an American-Canadian actor and director who has worked in both television and film. He is best known for his roles as David Jefferson in Night Heat (1985–1988), Clark Roberts in E.N.G. (1989–1994), Meldrick Lewis in Homicide: Life on the Street (1993–1999), and Augustus Haynes in The Wire (2008). He is an Emmy Award and two-time Genie Award nominee. Description above from the Wikipedia article Clark Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Walking Dead
2010
Homeland
2011
The Wire
2002
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
The Purge
2018
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016
Orange Is the New Black
2013
S.W.A.T.
2003
Your Honor
2020
The Shield
2002
Person of Interest
2011
Acting (82)
2026MaydayCDR Keith HardwickFilm
2026Late FameArnoldFilm
2025Daredevil: Born AgainCherry · 13 episodesSeries
2022Underground Railroad: The Secret HistoryNarrator (voice) · 4 episodesSeries
2019EvilFather Amara · 4 episodesSeries
2019Tammy's Always DyingDoug HughesFilm
2017Brawl in Cell Block 99Detective WatkinsFilm
2017Magnum OpusRobert CochranFilm
2015BoschHoward EliasSeries
2015Hyena RoadGeneral RilmenFilm
2014Bird PeopleMcCullanFilm
2013Alpha HouseSenator Robert Bettencourt · 21 episodesSeries
2013Santorini BlueNickFilm
2012666 Park AvenueBill EdwardsSeries
2011HomelandDetective Calvin JohnsonSeries
2011UnforgettableClay JacobsSeries
2009DefendorRoger FairbanksFilm
2009You Might As Well LiveGeorgeFilm
2009Nurse.Fighter.BoySilenceFilm
2009Cra$h & BurnWalker Hearn · 5 episodesSeries
2008The Trojan HorseJohn Neelon · 2 episodesSeries
2007The Wire OdysseySelfFilm
2007The Wire: The Last WordSelfFilm
2006The SentinelCharlie MerriweatherFilm
2005Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree MysteryFilm
2004The Limb SalesmanAbe FielderFilm
2003S.W.A.T.Deke's Handsome PartnerFilm
2002The WireAugustus Haynes · 10 episodesSeries
2002The ShieldHandsome MarshallSeries
2001BoycottEmory JacksonFilm
2001On Their KneesUncle John WalkerFilm
2000Disappearing ActsJimmyFilm
2000Homicide: The MovieMeldrick LewisFilm
2000Soul FoodTerrellSeries
2000Love Come DownDeanFilm
2000Deliberate IntentJames PerryFilm
2000Virtual MomMr. HubbardFilm
2000Task Force: CaviarFilm
2000Fear of FictionGaryFilm
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitMeldrick LewisSeries
1999ABCDMinisterFilm
1997The Planet of Junior BrownMr. PoolFilm
1996LuluFilm
1996The ProsecutorsMichael HallFilm
1995Nick of TimeHackney TransportistFilm
1995RudeReeceFilm
1995Soul SurvivorBushaFilm
1994Drop ZoneBob CovingtonFilm
1994Model by DayMaster ChangFilm
1994Final RoundTrevonFilm
1993Homicide: Life on the StreetMeldrick Lewis · 122 episodesSeries
1992Forever KnightSeries
1992PsychicSpencerFilm
1992The Finishing TouchDetective GilliamFilm
1992African SkiesSeries
1992Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of MurderSgt. Mike DelaneyFilm
1991HammermanHammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice) · 13 episodesSeries
1990PersonalsFilm
1990New AttitudeRandy SimsSeries
1989RenegadesJJFilm
1989The Women of Brewster PlaceButch FullerFilm
1989The Women of Brewster PlaceButch Fuller · 2 episodesSeries
1988ColorsLeeFilm
1988Iron Eagle IIGravesFilm
1988War of the WorldsYoungSeries
1988My Secret IdentitySeries
1988HostageDetective MortonFilm
1987Adventures in BabysittingBlack Gang LeaderFilm
1987Wild ThingWinstonFilm
1987BlindsideMoriartyFilm
1987Nowhere to HideMark HalsteadFilm
1986L.A. LawCole's Atty. McNeilSeries
1986Hot ShotsAl Pendleton · 13 episodesSeries
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsOfficer StokerSeries
1985Perry Mason ReturnsReporter (uncredited)Film
1985StarcrossedRalphFilm
1985Night Heat · 2 episodesSeries
1985Murder in SpaceTechnicianFilm
1985Murder: By Reason of InsanityTechnician (uncredited)Film
1983SkullduggeryDaveFilm
1982Mazes and MonstersPerryFilm
1982Killing 'em SoftlyMichaelFilm
Crew (3)
1989RenegadesStuntsFilm
1986The FlySpecial EffectsFilm
1983The Dead ZoneSpecial EffectsFilm
Directing (52)
2023Love & DeathDirectorSeries
2023AccusedDirectorSeries
2023Molly MovieDirectorFilm
2022Alaska DailyDirectorSeries
2021Mayor of KingstownDirectorSeries
2020Your HonorDirectorSeries
2019EvilDirectorSeries
2019City on a HillDirectorSeries
2019JuanitaDirectorFilm
2018The PurgeDirectorSeries
2017SnowfallDirectorSeries
2017The Good FightDirectorSeries
2017Still Star-CrossedDirectorSeries
2016Marvel's Luke CageDirectorSeries
2016The Get DownDirectorSeries
2015American OdysseyDirectorSeries
2014Black SailsDirectorSeries
2013Orange Is the New BlackDirectorSeries
2013Alpha HouseDirectorSeries
2013Zero HourDirectorSeries
2011HomelandDirectorSeries
2011Person of InterestDirectorSeries
2011Hell on WheelsDirectorSeries
2011The Chicago CodeDirectorSeries
2011Lights OutDirectorSeries
2011KingDirectorSeries
2010The Walking DeadDirectorSeries
2010Lost GirlDirectorSeries
2010TerriersDirectorSeries
2010Memphis BeatDirectorSeries
2009Lie to MeDirectorSeries
2009KingsDirectorSeries
2008FlashpointDirectorSeries
2008Eleventh HourDirectorSeries
2006The SentinelDirectorFilm
2005Sleeper CellDirectorSeries
2004The JuryDirectorSeries
2003S.W.A.T.DirectorFilm
2002The WireDirectorSeries
2002The ShieldDirectorSeries
2001BoycottDirectorFilm
2000Soul FoodDirectorSeries
2000City of AngelsDirectorSeries
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDirectorSeries
1999The West WingDirectorSeries
1999Third WatchDirectorSeries
1999The CityDirectorSeries
1998Welcome to ParadoxDirectorSeries
1997La Femme NikitaDirectorSeries
1993NYPD BlueDirectorSeries
1993Homicide: Life on the StreetDirectorSeries
1992African SkiesDirectorSeries
Production (1)
2020PercyExecutive Producer, DirectorFilm