Personal Info
Ernest Lamont Johnson Jr.
Lamont Johnson
Directing
Biography
Lamont Johnson (September 30, 1922 – October 24, 2010) was an American actor and film director who has appeared in and directed many television shows and movies. He won two Emmy Awards.
Johnson was born Ernest Lamont Johnson, Jr. in Stockton, California, the son of Ruth Alice (née Fairchild) and Ernest Lamont Johnson, who was a realtor. Johnson began his career in radio, playing the role of Tarzan in a popular syndicated series in 1951. Johnson was also one of several actors to play Archie Goodwin in "The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe", opposite Sydney Greenstreet on NBC Radio.He then turned t…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Spot, the Cow (voice)
Shogun Assassin
as Voice (voice)
One on One
as Barry Brunz
The McKenzie Break
The Animals
as Narrator (voice)
The Brothers Rico
as Peter Malaks
Please Murder Me
as Carl Holt
The Human Jungle
as Detective Lannigan
Moby Dick
as Ishmael
Retreat, Hell!
as Capt. "Tink" O'Grady
TV Shows
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Voice of Spot (voice) · 1 ep.
Felony Squad
1 ep.
Blue Light
1 ep.
The Big Valley
as Anson Cross · 1 ep.
Profiles in Courage
as Fremont · 1 ep.
Angel
1 ep.
Gunsmoke
as Stoner · 1 ep.
Matinee Theater
4 ep.
The Millionaire
as Charles Lomar · 1 ep.
Climax!
as Lionel Trent · 1 ep.