Richard Johnson
Richard Johnson is a Broadway performer known for The Golden Age. Explore their Broadway credits, shows, and songs below.
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About
Born July 30, 1927, in Upminster, Essex, Richard Johnson was the son of Frances Louisa Olive and Keith Holcombe Johnson. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and made his professional acting debut in John Gielgud's Hamlet in Manchester in 1944. A founding member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Johnson married four times; his second wife was American actress Kim Novak, with whom he appeared in the 1965 film The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders. He is survived by his wife Lynne Gurney and four children. Among his film credits are Khartoum (with Laurence Olivier and Charlton Heston), The Pumpkin Eater, Turtle Diary, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, The Haunting, Deadlier Than the Male, and Some Girls Do.
Personal Details
- Born
- July 30, 1927
- Hometown
- Essex, ENGLAND
- Died
- June 6, 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is Richard Johnson?
- Richard Johnson is a Broadway performer known for The Golden Age. Born July 30, 1927, in Upminster, Essex, Richard Johnson was the son of Frances Louisa Olive and Keith Holcombe Johnson. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and made his professional acting debut in John Gielgud's Hamlet in Manchester in 1944. A founding member of the Royal Shak...
- What shows has Richard Johnson appeared in?
- Richard Johnson has appeared in The Golden Age.
- What roles has Richard Johnson played?
- Richard Johnson has played roles as Performer, Writer.
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Broadway Shows
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