# Richard Johnson
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Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English actor, writer and producer, who starred in several British films of the 1960s and also had television roles and a distinguished stage career.
== Biography ==
=== Early life and career ===
Johnson was born in Upminster, Essex, the son of Frances Louisa Olive (née Tweed) and Keith Holcombe Johnson.Johnson went to Felsted School, and wanted to act instead of going into the family paint business. He trained at RADA and due to the manpower shortage of wartime made his first professional appearance relatively quickly, on stage in Manchester with John Gielgud's company in a production of Hamlet in 1944.He served in the Royal Navy from 1945 to 1948,.
Lord Soper: Methodist, Socialist, Pacifist... and crank?
In this episode of Since Attlee & Churchill, Richard takes us through the extraordinary life of Donald Soper, the Methodist preacher, Christian socialist and pacifist who became one of the most familiar Christian men in post-war Britain, but is now largely forgotten. A lifelong Methodist, Soper de…
Week 8 CFB Hurry-Up: The Big 12 Has the Goods
Richard Johnson and Alex Kirshner take you on a 30-ish minute journey through yet another really wild weekend in college football. This episode covers 43 games, including:
1:25: UCF 39, BYU 31 (2OT)
3:13: Cincinnati 37, Texas Tech 24
5:27: Utah 21, Houston 13
11:02: Texas 34, Ole Miss 27
13:59: So…
The Haunting (1963): The Worst Ghost Hunters in Real Estate History
We’re deep into Supertobertacular, our all-month run of not-so-scary movies, arranged from the not-so-scary to the mostly not-so-scary. This week we’re knocking on the very breathy door of Robert Wise’s classic haunted house film, The Haunting (1963).
Dr. Markway wants proof of the supernatural, …
Richard Johnson: Come to Christ, Australia!
Richard Johnson was the first official chaplain to go with the British to found the colony that would be in Australia. Five years into their time on the frontier he gave the following message to the people of Australia.
Big thank you to Leigh Ridge for narrating this and many other episodes of Rev…
What is next for Dante Moore & Kamario Taylor? + Will Kyle Whittingham be out at Michigan after Year 1?
Week 9 is upon us and Emily Proud, John Talty and Richard Johnson have all of your insight going into the weekend. Star quarterbacks Kamario Taylor and Dante Moore are both done for the season. The crew discusses what this means for them individually and how this impacts their teams this season an…
Did Harold Macmillan ‘debauch the English People’ with Premium Bonds?
In this week's episode of Since Attlee & Churchill, Lee and Richard travel back 70 years to Harold Macmillan's only Budget as Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the controversial introduction of Premium Bonds. Was this an ingenious way of encouraging saving, or an immoral state-sponsored lottery? Th…
What lessons could a one-term Labour MP learn from the class of 1945?
In 2024, Labour won seats it hardly ever wins, and some of its new MPs may not expect to be back after the next election. So what should you do if you think you’ll only get one term? In this episode, Richard tells the story of one such MP from the class of 1945: Tom Skeffington-Lodge. He was a Hig…
Matters of Interest: The Makerfield Test & Labour's Heritage Blunder
In this mid-week episode, Richard and Lee discuss their latest 'Matters of Interest' from contemporary British politics. First, Richard shares some new polling of voters in Burnham's own constituency to consider whether transferring more policy powers to Brussels would pass the 'Makerfield test'. …
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