
Lamont Johnson
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 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.
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Acting (11 movies)
Directing (35 movies)

The Last American Hero
1973

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983

The McKenzie Break
1970

One on One
1977

A Gunfight
1971

The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972

The Execution of Private Slovik
1974

Somebody Killed Her Husband
1978

Lipstick
1976

Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984

Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992

Kona Coast
1968

You'll Like My Mother
1972

That Certain Summer
1972

Off the Minnesota Strip
1980

Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981

Crisis at Central High
1981

My Sweet Charlie
1970

A Covenant with Death
1967

Unnatural Causes
1986
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
1961

Visit to a Chief's Son
1974

The Broken Chain
1993

Deadlock
1969

Birdbath
1971

Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper
1981

Fear on Trial
1975

Jane Eyre
1957

Jack and the Beanstalk
1983

Dangerous Company
1982

Paul's Case
1980

Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
1990

All the Winters that Have Been
1997

The Man Next Door
1996

Dracula
1956
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Man Next Door | 1996 | Producer |







