Clark Johnson Quotes

United States, Actor
September 10, 1954

Clark Johnson (born September 10, 1954), sometimes credited as Clark "Slappy" Jackson, Clarque Johnson, and J. Clark Johnson, is an American actor and director who has worked in both television and film.

Also known as Director

I like the yin-yang of a cop's life, where he's part fascist and part saint. That's where the good dramas are.

Clark Johnson
- Life
- Good
That's the trouble with playing a cutting-edge narcotics detective - you've got to wear what's topical at the moment. My kids tease me about outfits I was wearing last week, let alone in the eighties.

Clark Johnson
- Kids
- Alone
- Cutting

I'm an actor who directs. Probably always will be.

Clark Johnson
My mom set up relief programs in third world countries. We would do things like go to Bogota with her instead of summer camp.

Clark Johnson
- Up
- World
- Mom
Film is the only language I speak, and I have been lucky to be involved in some great stories. You don't want to preach to people, but you want them to think about why things are the way they are, the history that is there as well as the possibilities.

Clark Johnson
- People
- Great
- Why
What I learned on 'Homicide' was that each show deserves its own look.

Clark Johnson
You can't beat a cop drama. That's what everybody seems to want to watch.

Clark Johnson
- Drama