A distinguished English actor of stage and screen, Richard Johnson was a leading man of British cinema in the 1960s, once considered for the role of James Bond. He starred in the horror classic 'The Haunting' (1963) and appeared in 'Khartoum' (1966), later returning in films such as 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' (2001) and 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' (2008). A Royal Shakespeare Company veteran, Johnson, who died in 2015, was a suave and authoritative English actor whose career spanned more than half a century.
Richard Johnson
87 years (Jul 30, 1927 – Jun 5, 2015)Upminster, Essex, England, UK
54 Movies35 Series
A distinguished English actor of stage and screen, Richard Johnson was a leading man of British cinema in the 1960s, once considered for the role of James Bond. He starred in the horror classic 'The Haunting' (1963) and appeared in 'Khartoum' (1966), later returning in films such as 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' (2001) and 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' (2008). A Royal Shakespeare Company veteran, Johnson, who died in 2015, was a suave and authoritative English actor whose career spanned more than half a century.
Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English actor, writer and producer.Richard Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.