Directed credits
50
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Clark Johnson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.9
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 45All crew credits: 54
TMDB ID: 47640
IMDb ID: nm0424800
Known for: Acting
Born: September 10, 1954
Age: 71
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1982 - 2026
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 7.03
Wikidata: Q1095721
Also known as
Clark 'Slappy Jackson • J. Clark Johnson • Clarque Johnson
Frequent jobs
Director (50)Special Effects (2)Executive Producer (1)Stunts (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Clark Johnson.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Clark Johnson.
7.8
Love & Death
Director • 2 eps
2023 Series
6.9
Accused
Director • 2 eps
2023 Series
7.9
Mayor of Kingstown
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
8.1
Your Honor
Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
7.8
Evil
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.2
City on a Hill
Director • 3 eps
2019 Series
6.9
The Purge
Director • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.4
Snowfall
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
4.8
Still Star-Crossed
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.5
The Good Fight
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
6.9
Marvel's Luke Cage
Director • 2 eps
2016 Series
7.3
The Get Down
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.1
American Odyssey
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.6
Black Sails
Director • 2 eps
2014 Series
7.7
Orange Is the New Black
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.2
Alpha House
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
5.6
Zero Hour
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.6
Hell on Wheels
Director • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.6
Homeland
Director • 5 eps
2011 Series
8.1
Person of Interest
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
6.9
King
Director • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.6
The Chicago Code
Director • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.0
Lights Out
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.1
The Walking Dead
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Clark Johnson.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Clark Johnson.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Clark Johnson.
8.6
The Wire
Director • 4 eps
2002 Series
8.4
Snowfall
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.3
The West Wing
Director • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.1
The Shield
Director • 7 eps
2002 Series
8.1
Homicide: Life on the Street
Director • 5 eps
1993 Series
8.1
The Walking Dead
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
8.1
Person of Interest
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.1
Your Honor
Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
8.0
Daredevil: Born Again
as Cherry • 9 eps
2025 Series
8.0
Terriers
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Director • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.9
Bosch
as Howard Elias • 1 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Clark Johnson.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Clark Johnson.
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Director • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.1
The Walking Dead
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.6
Homeland
Director • 5 eps
2011 Series
8.3
The West Wing
Director • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.1
Person of Interest
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.7
Orange Is the New Black
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.6
The Wire
Director • 4 eps
2002 Series
7.9
Bosch
as Howard Elias • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Evil
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.5
The Good Fight
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.1
The Shield
Director • 7 eps
2002 Series
7.9
Mayor of Kingstown
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Clark Johnson.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Clark Johnson.
Sep 4
Mayday
2026 Movie
In 4 weeks
Late Fame
as Arnold
2026 Movie
4.1
Tammy's Always Dying
as Doug
2019 Movie
8.0
Magnum Opus
as Robert Cochran
2017 Movie
7.0
Brawl in Cell Block 99
as Detective Watkins
2017 Movie
9.0
God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
as Senator Lister Rosewater
2016 Movie
6.8
Hyena Road
as General Rilmen
2015 Movie
5.9
Bird People
as McCullan
2014 Movie
3.0
Santorini Blue
as Nick
2013 Movie
6.4
Defendor
as Roger Fairbanks
2009 Movie
4.7
Nurse.Fighter.Boy
as Silence
2009 Movie
4.8
You Might As Well Live
as George
2009 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Clark Johnson.
8.0
Daredevil: Born Again
as Cherry • 9 eps
2025 Series
1.0
Underground Railroad: The Secret History
as Narrator (voice) • 4 eps
2022 Series
7.8
Evil
as Father Amara • 4 eps
2019 Series
7.9
Bosch
as Howard Elias • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Alpha House
as Senator Robert Bettencourt • 21 eps
2013 Series
7.6
Homeland
as Detective Calvin Johnson • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.2
Unforgettable
as Clay Jacobs • 1 eps
2011 Series
5.0
Cra$h & Burn
as Walker Hearn • 5 eps
2009 Series
4.0
The Trojan Horse
as John Neelon • 2 eps
2008 Series
8.6
The Wire
as Augustus Haynes • 10 eps
2002 Series
8.1
The Shield
as Handsome Marshall • 1 eps
2002 Series
7.0
Soul Food
as Terrell • 1 eps
2000 Series