Clark Johnson
Actor in The Wire and Light of Day

Born
September 10th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American-Canadian actor, notable for roles in television and film, particularly recognized for portraying J. D. Williams in the series The Wire and Darrell in Light of Day. Johnson's career in the entertainment industry includes work as a director and producer, showcasing skills beyond acting. His contributions in both front of and behind the camera exemplify a multifaceted career in the performing arts.
Portrayed J. D. Williams in The Wire
Played Darrell in Light of Day
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