Lamont Johnson
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.
68 directing credits · 25 acting credits
Directing · 68
The Rifleman
1958
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
The Twilight Zone
1959
Dr. Kildare
1961
Naked City
1958
Felicity
1998
Matinee Theater
1955
The Defenders
1961
The Name of the Game
1968
Peter Gunn
1958
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
1957
Judd, for the Defense
1967
Cain's Hundred
1961
Johnny Ringo
1959
Mr. Lucky
1959
Sam Benedict
1962
Cimarron Strip
1967
Bus Stop
1961
Profiles in Courage
1964
Steve Canyon
1958
Angel
1960
The Americans
1961
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
1958
Slattery's People
1964
The Richard Boone Show
1963
Five Fingers
1959
Coronet Blue
1967
The Law and Mr. Jones
1960
Lincoln
1988
The Kennedys of Massachusetts
1990
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983
Somebody Killed Her Husband
1978
Wallenberg: A Hero's Story
1985
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981
A Gunfight
1971
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992
Lipstick
1976
One on One
1977
Fear on Trial
1975
Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
1990
The Last American Hero
1973
The Execution of Private Slovik
1974
The Groundstar Conspiracy
1972
A Covenant with Death
1967
Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter
1984
Premiere
1968
All the Winters that Have Been
1997
Crisis at Central High
1981
The Broken Chain
1993
Unnatural Causes
1986
The McKenzie Break
1970
Deadlock
1969
Dangerous Company
1982
Off the Minnesota Strip
1980
You'll Like My Mother
1972
Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper
1981
That Certain Summer
1972
Kona Coast
1968
The Man Next Door
1996
My Sweet Charlie
1970
Paul's Case
1980
Five Fingers : Thin Ice
1961
Jack and the Beanstalk
1983
Birdbath
1971
Jane Eyre
1957
Dracula
1956
Visit to a Chief's Son
1974
Acting · 25
Climax!
1954
The Big Valley
1965
Matinee Theater
1955
Gunsmoke
1955
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
Felony Squad
1966
The Millionaire
1955
Cavalcade of America
1952
Profiles in Courage
1964
Letter to Loretta
1953
Angel
1960
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Blue Light
1966
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Shogun Assassin
1980
One on One
1977
The Brothers Rico
1957
Retreat, Hell!
1952
Please Murder Me
1956
The McKenzie Break
1970
The Human Jungle
1954
Moby Dick
1954
Sally and Saint Anne
1952
The Animals
1963
Jack and the Beanstalk
1983