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Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English stage and screen actor, writer and producer. Described by Michael Coveney as "a very 'still' actor – authoritative, calm and compelling," [1] he was a staple performer in British films and television from the 1960s until the 2010s, often playing urbane sophisticates and authoritative characters. [1]
Richard Johnson. Actor: The Haunting. Born in Upminster, Essex, England in 1927, Richard Johnson attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and then performed in John Gielgud's repertory company until joining the navy in 1945 until 1948.
Richard Johnson. Highest Rated: 100% Khartoum (1966) Lowest Rated: 20% Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) Birthday: Jul 30, 1927. Birthplace: Upminster, Essex, England, UK. Famous for his rakish charm ...
Jun 6, 2015 · British actor Richard Johnson, whose career spanned film, theatre and TV, has died aged 87, his family has said. Johnson made his film debut in the 1950s and featured in numerous films, alongside ...
Jun 8, 2015 · Richard Johnson in 1971. Peter Winterbach/Associated Press. Richard Johnson, a distinguished British actor who had a long career onstage, in movies and on television, but who was almost as well ...
A burly swing bowler with a high action, Richard Johnson made the news in 1994 when he took 10 for 45 in an innings for Middlesex against Derbyshire. He had already ended Brian Lara's run of five ...
A British actor who helped establish both the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre, Johnson also enjoyed an illustrious screen career after becoming an early MGM contract star. He famously turned down the role of James Bond and his film credits included The Haunting (1963) and Aces High (1976). Read Richard Johnson's Guardian obituary here
