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name: "Charles Floyd Johnson"
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roles: ["Producer","Writer"]
born: "12 February 1941"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T16:51:42.112502+00:00"
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# Charles Floyd Johnson

Producer and writer. Born 12 February 1941 in Camden, New Jersey, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer, Writer
- **Born:** 12 February 1941, Camden, New Jersey, USA
- **Also known as:** Chas. Floyd Johnson

## Biography

Charles Floyd Johnson, also credited as Chas. Floyd Johnson, is an American television producer. Born in Camden, New Jersey, he earned a BA in political science and a JD from Howard University before moving to Los Angeles in 1971. He began in the mail room at Universal Studios and advanced to production coordinator before becoming associate producer, then producer, on the series *The Rockford Files* (1974–1980).

Johnson later served as producer on *Magnum, P.I.* (1980–1988) and co-executive producer on *JAG* (1995–2005) and *NCIS* (2003–). He was also a producer on the feature film *Red Tails* (2012). A three-time Emmy winner and seven-time nominee, he received the award for Outstanding Drama Series for *The Rockford Files* in 1978. He has additional credits as an actor and has been involved in industry organisations supporting diversity in broadcasting.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, interviews.televisionacademy.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Rockford Files* (1974), Fi1m 83, Producer, Story — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-rockford-files.md)

## Also known for

- *NCIS* (2003), Co-Executive Producer
- *Red Tails* (2012), Producer
- *Magnum, P.I.* (1980), Producer, Story
- *JAG* (1995), Co-Executive Producer
- *Baa Baa Black Sheep* (1976), Associate Producer

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