Don Johnson

Donnie Wayne Johnson (born December 15, 1949) is an American actor, producer, director, singer, and songwriter. He's most known for his role as Det. James "Sonny" Crockett in the 1980s television series Miami Vice, winning a Golden Globe for his work in the role. In 1984, after more then a decade of acting on television, Johnson landed a starring role as undercover police detective Sonny Crockett in the Michael Mann/Universal Television cop series, Miami Vice (1984-1990). Miami Vice made him "a major international star." According to Rolling Stone, "No one had more swagger in the Reagan era than Don Johnson." Johnson's work on Miami Vice earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama, in 1986, and he was nominated for the same award in 1987. He was also nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1985. Between seasons on Miami Vice, he gained further renown through TV miniseries such as the 1985 remake of The Long, Hot Summer. In 1996, he had a supporting role in Tin Cup, along with Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, and Cheech Marin. Johnson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1996. Johnson later starred in the 1996–2001 CBS-TV police drama Nash Bridges with Cheech Marin, Jeff Perry, Jaime P. Gomez, Kelly Hu, Wendy Moniz, Annette O'Toole, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe as his daughter Cassidy, and James Gammon as his father Nick. In October 2010, he began appearing on the HBO series Eastbound & ...

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Django Unchained (2012)

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With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Tarantino
CAST:  Jamie Foxx  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Leonardo DiCaprio  •  Kerry Washington

With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Tarantino
CAST:  Jamie Foxx  •  Christoph Waltz  •  Leonardo DiCaprio  •  Kerry Washington

The Other Woman (2014)

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After discovering her boyfriend is married, Carly soon meets the wife he's been cheating on. And when yet another affair is discovered, all three women team up to plot mutual revenge on the three-timing SOB.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Cassavetes
CAST:  Cameron Diaz  •  Leslie Mann  •  Kate Upton  •  Don Johnson

After discovering her boyfriend is married, Carly soon meets the wife he's been cheating on. And when yet another affair is discovered, all three women team up to plot mutual revenge on the three-timing SOB.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Cassavetes
CAST:  Cameron Diaz  •  Leslie Mann  •  Kate Upton  •  Don Johnson

G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987)

G.I. Joe faces a new enemy as an ancient society of snake people known as Cobra-La try to forcefully take back the earth from those who drove them underground eons ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Jurwich
CAST:  Charlie Adler  •  Shuko Akune  •  Jack Angel  •  Michael Bell

G.I. Joe faces a new enemy as an ancient society of snake people known as Cobra-La try to forcefully take back the earth from those who drove them underground eons ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Don Jurwich
CAST:  Charlie Adler  •  Shuko Akune  •  Jack Angel  •  Michael Bell

Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991)

It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on their friend's bar to further an expanding empire. Harley and Marlboro decide to help by robbing the crooked bank. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Simon Wincer
CAST:  Mickey Rourke  •  Don Johnson  •  Chelsea Field  •  Daniel Baldwin

It's the lawless future, and renegade biker Harley Davidson and his surly cowboy buddy, Marlboro, learn that a corrupt bank is about to foreclose on their friend's bar to further an expanding empire. Harley and Marlboro decide to help by robbing the crooked bank. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Simon Wincer
CAST:  Mickey Rourke  •  Don Johnson  •  Chelsea Field  •  Daniel Baldwin

The Hot Spot (1990)

A man enters a small town which unwittingly gets obscured as girls, money, bank heists, police, killers and even a loner will strive forward in this crime-thriller.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dennis Hopper
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Virginia Madsen  •  Jennifer Connelly  •  Charles Martin Smith

A man enters a small town which unwittingly gets obscured as girls, money, bank heists, police, killers and even a loner will strive forward in this crime-thriller.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dennis Hopper
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Virginia Madsen  •  Jennifer Connelly  •  Charles Martin Smith

Tin Cup (1996)

A washed up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the US Open in order to win the heart of his succesful rival's girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Shelton
CAST:  Kevin Costner  •  Rene Russo  •  Don Johnson  •  Cheech Marin

A washed up golf pro working at a driving range tries to qualify for the US Open in order to win the heart of his succesful rival's girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ron Shelton
CAST:  Kevin Costner  •  Rene Russo  •  Don Johnson  •  Cheech Marin

Guilty as Sin (1993)

Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Lumet
CAST:  Rebecca De Mornay  •  Don Johnson  •  Dana Ivey  •  Stephen Lang

Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sidney Lumet
CAST:  Rebecca De Mornay  •  Don Johnson  •  Dana Ivey  •  Stephen Lang

Dead Bang (1989)

Los Angeles homicide detective Jerry Beck searches for the murderer who killed a police officer on Christmas Eve. The investigation takes Beck inside the violent world of hate groups and white supremacists, who are hatching a deadly plot to attack even more ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Frankenheimer
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Penelope Ann Miller  •  William Forsythe  •  Bob Balaban

Los Angeles homicide detective Jerry Beck searches for the murderer who killed a police officer on Christmas Eve. The investigation takes Beck inside the violent world of hate groups and white supremacists, who are hatching a deadly plot to attack even more ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Frankenheimer
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Penelope Ann Miller  •  William Forsythe  •  Bob Balaban

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy (2001)

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy offers audiences a penetrating look inside the world of Ron Jeremy, America's most unlikely sex star and hero to millions. With nearly 25 years in the adult film industry and over 1,600 films to his credit, Ron Jeremy is huge. In ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Scott J. Gill
CAST:  Ron Jeremy  •  William Margold  •  Al Goldstein  •  Al Lewis

Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy offers audiences a penetrating look inside the world of Ron Jeremy, America's most unlikely sex star and hero to millions. With nearly 25 years in the adult film industry and over 1,600 films to his credit, Ron Jeremy is huge. In ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Scott J. Gill
CAST:  Ron Jeremy  •  William Margold  •  Al Goldstein  •  Al Lewis

The Harrad Experiment (1973)

At fictional Harrad College students learn about sexuality and experiment with each other. Based on the 1962 book of the same name by Robert Rimmer, this movie deals with the concept of free love during the height of the sexual revolution which took place in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Post
CAST:  James Whitmore  •  Tippi Hedren  •  Don Johnson  •  Bruno Kirby

At fictional Harrad College students learn about sexuality and experiment with each other. Based on the 1962 book of the same name by Robert Rimmer, this movie deals with the concept of free love during the height of the sexual revolution which took place in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ted Post
CAST:  James Whitmore  •  Tippi Hedren  •  Don Johnson  •  Bruno Kirby

A Boy and His Dog (1975)

Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War IV, where survivors must battle for food and shelter in the desert-like wasteland. Vic and Blood eke out ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  L.Q. Jones
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Susanne Benton  •  Jason Robards  •  Tim McIntire

Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are scavengers in the desolate wilderness ravaged by World War IV, where survivors must battle for food and shelter in the desert-like wasteland. Vic and Blood eke out ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  L.Q. Jones
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Susanne Benton  •  Jason Robards  •  Tim McIntire

Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)

A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents footsteps -- and become a porn star.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Brady
CAST:  Nick Swardson  •  Christina Ricci  •  Stephen Dorff  •  Don Johnson

A kid from the Midwest moves out to Hollywood in order to follow in his parents footsteps -- and become a porn star.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tom Brady
CAST:  Nick Swardson  •  Christina Ricci  •  Stephen Dorff  •  Don Johnson

Cover Girls (1977)

Two beautiful fashion models work undercover as secret agents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry London
CAST:  Cornelia Sharpe  •  Jayne Kennedy  •  Don Galloway  •  Michael Baseleon

Two beautiful fashion models work undercover as secret agents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jerry London
CAST:  Cornelia Sharpe  •  Jayne Kennedy  •  Don Galloway  •  Michael Baseleon

Heartbeat (1987)

A surrealistic journey into the experiences and reflections of a documentary filmmaker as he evaluates the people and places that have made up his life. Alternatively, a 65 minute feature made up of songs from Don Johnson's record of the same name.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Nicolella
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Paul Shaffer  •  Giancarlo Esposito  •  Lori Singer

A surrealistic journey into the experiences and reflections of a documentary filmmaker as he evaluates the people and places that have made up his life. Alternatively, a 65 minute feature made up of songs from Don Johnson's record of the same name.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Nicolella
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Paul Shaffer  •  Giancarlo Esposito  •  Lori Singer

Cold in July (2014)

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jim Mickle
CAST:  Michael C. Hall  •  Don Johnson  •  Sam Shepard  •  Vinessa Shaw

While investigating noises in his house one balmy Texas night in 1989, Richard Dane puts a bullet in the brain of a low-life burglar. Although he’s hailed as a small-town hero, Dane soon finds himself fearing for his family’s safety when Freddy’s ex-con father ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jim Mickle
CAST:  Michael C. Hall  •  Don Johnson  •  Sam Shepard  •  Vinessa Shaw

Live Aid (1985)

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Scarza  •  Kenneth Shapiro
CAST:  Bob Dylan  •  David Bowie  •  Mick Jagger  •  Paul McCartney

Live Aid was held on 13 July 1985, simultaneously in Wembley Stadium in London, England, and the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, United States. It was one of the largest scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: watched live by an ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincent Scarza  •  Kenneth Shapiro
CAST:  Bob Dylan  •  David Bowie  •  Mick Jagger  •  Paul McCartney

Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold (1978)

A naive Texas beauty queen, seeking Hollywood stardom, quickly learns the realities of the business after attending an unethical modeling school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Greenwald
CAST:  Kim Basinger  •  Vivian Blaine  •  Fabian  •  Tab Hunter

A naive Texas beauty queen, seeking Hollywood stardom, quickly learns the realities of the business after attending an unethical modeling school.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Greenwald
CAST:  Kim Basinger  •  Vivian Blaine  •  Fabian  •  Tab Hunter

Law of the Land (1976)

A frontier sheriff and his young deputies search for a serial killer who is murdering prostitutes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Virgil W. Vogel
CAST:  Jim Davis  •  Don Johnson  •  Nicholas Hammond  •  Darleen Carr

A frontier sheriff and his young deputies search for a serial killer who is murdering prostitutes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Virgil W. Vogel
CAST:  Jim Davis  •  Don Johnson  •  Nicholas Hammond  •  Darleen Carr

Cease Fire (1985)

Tim Murphy is a Vietnam Vet. When he loses his job he starts to relive all the pain and horror of his time in Vietnam. The stresses and strains nearly destroy his marriage and his family. Only after joining a veterans' therapy group does Tim find relief from his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Nutter
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Lisa Blount  •  Robert F. Lyons  •  Charles P. Harris

Tim Murphy is a Vietnam Vet. When he loses his job he starts to relive all the pain and horror of his time in Vietnam. The stresses and strains nearly destroy his marriage and his family. Only after joining a veterans' therapy group does Tim find relief from his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Nutter
CAST:  Don Johnson  •  Lisa Blount  •  Robert F. Lyons  •  Charles P. Harris

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill (1979)

A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a country roadhouse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joel Schumacher
CAST:  Victor French  •  Don Johnson  •  Candy Clark  •  Dennis Quaid

A variety of people are drawn together through their participation in an amateur talent contest in a country roadhouse.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joel Schumacher
CAST:  Victor French  •  Don Johnson  •  Candy Clark  •  Dennis Quaid
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