---
name: "Michael Robert Johnson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-robert-johnson"
fi1m_id: "michael-robert-johnson"
imdb_id: "nm3467335"
tmdb_id: 112689
wikidata_id: "Q106772351"
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-05T11:18:18.477652+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Michael Robert Johnson

## Identity

Michael Robert Johnson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-robert-johnson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-robert-johnson
- **IMDb ID:** nm3467335
- **TMDB ID:** 112689
- **Wikidata ID:** Q106772351
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106772351, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3467335/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/112689

Writer. Born in Whickham, Gateshead.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106772351, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3467335/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/112689

## Biography

Michael Robert Johnson is a British screenwriter. A native of Whickham in Gateshead, he began making films as a teenager with childhood friend and director Neil Marshall. He attended drama school and briefly studied at film school in London before working as a camera assistant from 2001.

Johnson received his first major screen credit for the story and screenplay of *Sherlock Holmes* (2009), directed by Guy Ritchie. He later wrote the screenplay for *Pompeii* (2014) and *Mute* (2018), and created and wrote the television series *King & Conqueror* (2025). He has also contributed to *The Frankenstein Chronicles* (2017).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, chroniclelive.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Sherlock Holmes* (2009), Fi1m 65, Screenplay, Screenstory — [page](https://film.one/film/sherlock-holmes.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *King & Conqueror* (2025), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Late Shift* (2022), Writer
- *Mute* (2018), Writer
- *The Last Man* (2014), as Lieutenant James Morton
- *Pompeii* (2014), Screenplay
- *Sherlock Holmes* (2009), Screenplay, Screenstory — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/sherlock-holmes.md)

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/michael-robert-johnson