The Actor
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Biography
William L. Johnson is a well known actor, producer, and writer. William continues to improve his craft through studying by striving for a level of excellence. He has recently completed two scripts and two hilarious sitcoms and he is looking forward to directing his first feature film. William attended Hollywood Film Institute. After completion, he co-produced two films, Tears of a Clown and Tons of Love.
The time has come for this brother to be Hollywood’s next leading A-list actor (look out Wil Smith and Sean Penn). William can be seen in the latest releases ‘The Mannsfield 12’ and ‘Marco Polo’. In these two films, William demonstrates a true understanding of character development by displaying different personas but managing to make each character believable and engaging. William is well known for the role of Ebone in Blue Hill Avenue and for his remarkable performance in Doing Hard Time as Clever. If you have not seen these films, please add them to your que. You will not be disappointed.
For the past six months, William has been coaching some very promising actors. Three of his students have booked roles in major motions pictures produced by Sony Lions Gate and Paramount Pictures. William L. Johnson loves his craft and is eager to see more young good talent emerge to the forefront.
William L. Johnson is a true artist and loves his craft. He loves to entertain and looks forward to mesmerizing audiences forever.
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Films Posters
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| Film | ||
|---|---|---|
| Marco Polo | Lead | Dir. Alton Glass |
| Hatian Nights | Lead | Dir.Mark Casey |
| The Mannsfield 12 | Lead | Dir.Craig Ross Jr. |
| Motives 2 | Lead | Dir.Aaron Corseault |
| Tears of A Clown | Lead | Dir.Tony Spires |
| Want Some | Lead | Dir.Craig Ross Jr. |
| Restraining Order | Supporting | Dir. Reggie Gaskins |
| Cross Over | Supporting | Dir. Preston Whitmore |
| Traci Townsend | Performer | Dir.Craig Ross Jr. |
| Doing Hard Time | Supporting | Dir.Preston Whitmore |
| Oxtails | Supporting | Dir.Antonia McKinnely |
| Sweet Oranges | Lead | Dir. Trey Haley |
| Blue Hill Avenue | Lead | Dir. Craig Ross |
| Wanted:Sex | Lead | Dir. Allen Sowelle |
| Spider's Web | Supporting | Dir.Paul Levine |
| Catfish & Gumbo | Lead | Beezley Films |
| View in Black & White | Supporting | Dir.Erwin Miller |
| White Paper Dark Room | Supporting | Dir.Timothy Johnson |
| Move (Showtime) | Lead | Move Production |
| The Playaz Court | Lead | Dir. Greg Morgan |
| Killjoy | Lead | Dir. Craig Ross Jr. |
| When The Time Comes | Lead | Ponder This Production |
| Rag Doll | Supporting | Full Moon Production |
| Room For Seven | Lead | Dir. Trey Haley |
| Our Journey | Lead | Ponder This Production |
| Two Degrees | Lead | Dir. Tony Spires |
| Motive | Supporting | Dir. Craig Ross Jr. |
| Sacred Is The Flesh | Supporting | Dir. Carl Seaton |
| Nakita Blues | Supporting | York Entertainment |
| Cradle To The Grave | Supporting | Warner Bros |
| Television | ||
| All Of Us | Guest Star | WB Network |
| The Steve Harvey Show | Guest Star | WB Network |
| Between Brothers | Guest Star | Fox Network |
| Theater | ||
| The Bow Wow Club | Lead | JJ Jones |
| Hold on To Your Dreams | Lead | Jesse Lou Productions |
| Jolita | Lead | Towne Street Theater |
| 9th Wave | Lead | B.A.N.D |
| Five on the Blackhand | Lead | Towne Street Theater |
| The Other Cinderella | Lead | Black Ensamble Theater |
| Hell Cab | Various | The Ivanhoe Theater |
| Your All I Need To Get By | Marvin Gaye | Wilshire Ebell |
| Education | ||
| BlackNexist | Susan Batson | Master Scene Study |
| Emerson Visual & Per.Arts | Musical Theater | |
| Prime Time Actors Studio | Master Scene Study |