Lamont Johnson
Directing
1922-09-30 · Stockton, California, USA
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 to films and television, first as an actor, then as a director. Johnson also directed productions of the operas The Man in the Moon (1959), Iphigénie en Tauride (1962), and Orfeo (1990). Johnson was nominated for eleven Emmy Awards, winning twice, for Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (1985) and Lincoln (1988), and for eight Directors Guild of America Awards, winning four times, for Profiles in Courage (1965), My Sweet Charlie (1971), That Certain Summer (1972), and Lincoln. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lamont Johnson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Felicity
1998 · Series
All the Winters that Have Been
1997 · Movie
The Man Next Door
1996 · Movie
The Broken Chain
1993 · Movie
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992 · Movie
Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
1990 · Series
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
1990 · Series
Lincoln
1988 · Series
Unnatural Causes
1986 · Movie
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
1985 · Series
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984 · Movie
Jack and the Beanstalk
1983 · Movie
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983 · Movie
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982 · Series
Dangerous Company
1982 · Movie
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
1981 · Movie
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981 · Movie
Crisis at Central High
1981 · Movie
Shogun Assassin
1980 · Movie
Off the Minnesota Strip
1980 · Movie
Paul's Case
1980 · Movie
Somebody Killed Her Husband
1978 · Movie
One on One
1977 · Movie
Lipstick
1976 · Movie
Fear on Trial
1975 · Movie
Visit to a Chief's Son
1974 · Movie
The Execution of Private Slovik
1974 · Movie
The Last American Hero
1973 · Movie
That Certain Summer
1972 · Movie
You'll Like My Mother
1972 · Movie
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972 · Movie
Birdbath
1971 · Movie
A Gunfight
1971 · Movie
The McKenzie Break
1970 · Movie
My Sweet Charlie
1970 · Movie
Deadlock
1969 · Movie
The Name of the Game
1968 · Series
Premiere
1968 · Series
Kona Coast
1968 · Movie
Judd, for the Defense
1967 · Series
Cimarron Strip
1967 · Series
Coronet Blue
1967 · Series
A Covenant with Death
1967 · Movie
Felony Squad
1966 · Series
Blue Light
1966 · Series
The Big Valley
1965 · Series
Profiles in Courage
1964 · Series
Slattery's People
1964 · Series
The Animals
1963 · Movie
The Richard Boone Show
1963 · Series
Sam Benedict
1962 · Series
Bus Stop
1961 · Series
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Series
Cain's Hundred
1961 · Series
The Defenders
1961 · Series
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
1961 · Movie
The Americans
1961 · Series
The Law and Mr. Jones
1960 · Series
Angel
1960 · Series
Mr. Lucky
1959 · Series
Five Fingers
1959 · Series
The Twilight Zone
1959 · Series
Johnny Ringo
1959 · Series
The Rifleman
1958 · Series
Naked City
1958 · Series
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
1958 · Series
Peter Gunn
1958 · Series
Steve Canyon
1958 · Series
Jet Pilot
1957 · Movie
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957 · Series
The Brothers Rico
1957 · Movie
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957 · Series
Jane Eyre
1957 · Movie
Dracula
1956 · Movie
Please Murder Me
1956 · Movie
Matinee Theater
1955 · Series
Gunsmoke
1955 · Series
The Millionaire
1955 · Series
Climax!
1954 · Series
The Human Jungle
1954 · Movie
Moby Dick
1954 · Movie
Letter to Loretta
1953 · Series
Cavalcade of America
1952 · Series
Sally and Saint Anne
1952 · Movie
Retreat, Hell!
1952 · Movie
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Series