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