TONIGHT ON THE TERRORDOME: Actor-director Clark Johnson on Hollywood, filmmaking, race and Obama
CJSR FM88 www.cjsr.com 6 PM Mountain Time Clark Johnson is an actor and director of vast experience. He’s best known for playing Det. Meldrick Lewis on seven seasons of NBC’s Homicide: Life on the Street , but one of his earliest roles was in two episodes of CTV’s The Littlest Hobo . He also directed the blockbuster feature film SWAT which earned $207 million worldwide, television shows such as The Shield, Soul Food, NYPD Blue, The West Wing, Third Watch and La Femme Nikita , and the forthcoming feature Chinese Wall . He has numerous Canadian connections, having lived in Canada since his teen years, once played in the CFL, and later acted in Canadian feature films On Their Knees and Rude , and Canadian television programmes including ENG and Night Heat , and the TV movie The Planet of Junior Brown . His sister is Canadian jazz singer Molly Johnson , who was recently inducted into the Order of Canada. Clark Johnson recently starred in season 5 of HBO’s The Wire as newspaper...