Karl Johnson was an American actor who is best known for Night of the Ghouls, Plan 9 from Outer Space, and The Unearthly.
Personal and Family Life
Karl Johnson was born on January 7, 1924. He was the son of Tor Johnson, who was also an actor and wrestler. Before pursuing an acting career, he worked as a police lieutenant in San Fernando, California, and served as a detective sergeant with the local police department for several years.
Death and Legacy
Karl Johnson passed away on May 15, 1993, in Long Beach, California. His contributions to the film industry, particularly in cult classic films, have left a lasting impression on fans of the genre.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1959 | Night of the Ghouls | Unspecified |
1959 | Dead Man | Unspecified |
1957 | The Unearthly | Unspecified |
1957 | Plan 9 from Outer Space | Farmer Calder (uncredited) |
1949 | Madame Bovary | Drunken Guest (uncredited) |