Clark Johnson
Acting • Born 1954-09-10
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.
Filmography
82 credits
Lulu
Movie • 1996
The Women of Brewster Place
Movie • 1989
Butch Fuller
Renegades
Movie • 1989
JJ
Homicide: The Movie
Movie • 2000
Meldrick Lewis
Nowhere to Hide
Movie • 1987
Mark Halstead
Coopersmith: Sweet Scent of Murder
Movie • 1992
Sgt. Mike Delaney
Personals
Movie • 1990
Defendor
Movie • 2009
Roger Fairbanks
Adventures in Babysitting
Movie • 1987
Black Gang Leader
Killing 'em Softly
Movie • 1982
Michael
Wild Thing
Movie • 1987
Winston
Model by Day
Movie • 1993
Master Chang
Colors
Movie • 1988
Lee
Fear of Fiction
Movie • 2000
Gary
On Their Knees
Movie • 2001
Uncle John Walker
Perry Mason Returns
Movie • 1985
Reporter (uncredited)
Tripping the Wire: A Stephen Tree Mystery
Movie • 2005
Mazes and Monsters
Movie • 1982
Perry
Santorini Blue
Movie • 2013
Nick
The Wire: The Last Word
Movie • 2007
Self
The Wire Odyssey
Movie • 2007
Self
The Sentinel
Movie • 2006
Charlie Merriweather
The Limb Salesman
Movie • 2004
Abe Fielder
Soul Survivor
Movie • 1995
Busha
Murder: By Reason of Insanity
Movie • 1985
Technician (uncredited)
Psychic
Movie • 1992
Spencer
The Planet of Junior Brown
Movie • 1997
Mr. Pool
The Prosecutors
Movie • 1996
Michael Hall
Skullduggery
Movie • 1983
Dave
Bird People
Movie • 2014
McCullan
The Finishing Touch
Movie • 1992
Detective Gilliam
Final Round
Movie • 1994
Trevon
Blindside
Movie • 1987
Moriarty
God Bless You, Mr Rosewater
Movie • 2016
Senator Lister Rosewater
Nurse.Fighter.Boy
Movie • 2009
Silence
Mayday
Movie • 2026
Hyena Road
Movie • 2015
General Rilmen
Deliberate Intent
Movie • 2000
James Perry
Brawl in Cell Block 99
Movie • 2017
Detective Watkins
Hostage
Movie • 1988
Detective Morton
Disappearing Acts
Movie • 2000
Jimmy
Magnum Opus
Movie • 2017
Robert Cochran
S.W.A.T.
Movie • 2003
Deke's Handsome Partner
Starcrossed
Movie • 1985
Ralph
Nick of Time
Movie • 1995
Hackney Transportist
Drop Zone
Movie • 1994
Bob Covington
Love Come Down
Movie • 2000
Dean
Tammy's Always Dying
Movie • 2019
Doug
Iron Eagle II
Movie • 1988
Graves
Rude
Movie • 1995
Reece
Task Force: Caviar
Movie • 2000
Virtual Mom
Movie • 2000
Mr. Hubbard
You Might As Well Live
Movie • 2009
George
Murder in Space
Movie • 1985
Technician
Late Fame
Movie • 2026
Arnold
Boycott
Movie • 2001
Emory Jackson
ABCD
Movie • 1999
Minister
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Cole's Atty. McNeil
Hammerman
TV • 1991
Hammerman/Stanley Burrell (voice)
The Shield
TV • 2002
Handsome Marshall
War of the Worlds
TV • 1988
Young
My Secret Identity
TV • 1988
Forever Knight
TV • 1992
Soul Food
TV • 2000
Terrell
African Skies
TV • 1992
Homicide: Life on the Street
TV • 1993
Meldrick Lewis
Hot Shots
TV • 1986
Cra$h & Burn
TV • 2009
Walker Hearn
The Trojan Horse
TV • 2008
John Neelon
Alpha House
TV • 2013
Senator Robert Bettencourt
New Attitude
TV • 1990
Randy Sims
The Wire
TV • 2002
Augustus Haynes
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Meldrick Lewis
Unforgettable
TV • 2011
Clay Jacobs
Underground Railroad: The Secret History
TV • 2022
Narrator (voice)
Bosch
TV • 2015
Howard Elias
Night Heat
TV • 1985
Evil
TV • 2019
Father Amara
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1985
Officer Stoker
Daredevil: Born Again
TV • 2025
Cherry
The Women of Brewster Place
TV • 1989
Butch Fuller
Homeland
TV • 2011
Detective Calvin Johnson