Harry Johnson

Harry Johnson

Deceased · Born: Dec 27, 1942 · Died: Jan 2, 2024

Personal Details

BornDec 27, 1942 Plainfield, New Jersey, USA
Parents
  • Raymond Harry Johnson Sr.
  • Dolores Ryan
Relatives
  • Paul M. Johnson (Sibling)

Biography

Harry Johnson's iconic voice resonated across the small and big screens for over three decades, with a staggering 2,000+ television episode appearances, predominantly in the Law & Order franchise and Wolf Films' Chicago series, as well as numerous feature films, commercials, and video games, often without credit.

His illustrious career commenced as a contract player for Universal Studios, which led to a starring role in the cult classic Time Warp, opposite the legendary Adam West, followed by a plethora of guest star roles spanning over four decades in television shows and feature films.

Beyond his impressive voice work, Harry Johnson also ventured into literary pursuits, penning novels under the pseudonym Harry Castle. His debut novel, Fugitive Romance: The Fictional Memoir of a Hollywood Screenwriter, was a critically acclaimed work, followed by the short story collection Miracles & Misfits, showcasing his versatility as a writer.

Career

2001
1998
1992
Majority Rule
Majority Rule as Prof. Philip Bradford
Death Dreams
Death Dreams as Judge Wiley
Wedlock
Wedlock as Policeman #2
1989
Warlock
Warlock as Farmer
1988
Bad Dreams
Bad Dreams as Reporter #5
1987
RoboCop
RoboCop as Dad in Nuke-'em' Commercial (uncredited)
1986
1985
Real Genius
Real Genius as Darlington Recruiter
1981
Time Warp
Time Warp as Capt. Mark Devore
1979
The Rebels
The Rebels as Peter Jennings
1978
The Jordan Chance
The Jordan Chance as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)