Kyle Johnson (actor) facts for kids

Kyle Johnson with his mother, Nichelle Nichols in 2019

Kyle Johnson (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is well-known for his role in the 1969 movie The Learning Tree. He is the son of famous actress Nichelle Nichols.

Kyle Johnson's Life and Career

Early Life and Acting

Kyle Johnson was born on August 14, 1951. His parents were actress Nichelle Nichols and Foster Johnson. They divorced the same year Kyle was born.

Kyle started his acting career when he was young. He went with his mother to an audition for a play. The director saw Kyle and immediately chose him for a part in the show.

Film and TV Roles

Kyle Johnson appeared in several TV shows. These included The Fugitive and The Mod Squad.

He also acted in early films. In 1965, he was in the big movie The Greatest Story Ever Told. He played the son of Simon of Cyrene, who was played by Sidney Poitier. Later, Kyle appeared in movies like Roger Vadim's Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971) and Brother on the Run (1973).

Music and Radio

In the 1980s, Kyle Johnson was active in the music scene in Los Angeles. He was a musician and wrote songs. His song, "Ready To Receive," was recorded by an artist named Claudia Russell.

In the early 2000s, Kyle had his own radio show. It was on KNFT in Silver City, New Mexico. His show was different from most others on the station. It was taken off the air after only two months.

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See also

In Spanish: Kyle Johnson para niños