Richard Johnson
English actor and screenwriter
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Performers & Entertainers
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United Kingdom
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An English actor and screenwriter, contributions spanned film and television. Early work included the role of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton in the television series 'The Last of the De Redt' and appearances in films such as 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'The Haunting.' Worked extensively in theatre including productions at the Royal Shakespeare Company. Also served as a producer and directed several films during a prolific career.
Starred in 'The Last of the De Redt'
Appeared in 'The Haunting'
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