Mark Johnson may refer to:

Entertainment

Mark Johnson (musician) Mark Johnson (born May 20, 1955) is an American banjoist credited with creating a style of five string banjo playing called Clawgrass, which incorporates bluegrass and clawhammer banjo styles as well as bluegrass guitar styles and bluegrass ensemb ...

(born 1955), American banjoist *

Mark Johnson (producer) Mark Johnson (born December 27, 1945) is an American film and television producer. He won the Academy Award for Best Picture for producing the 1988 film ''Rain Man''. Early life Johnson was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Dorothy (née Ki ...

(born 1945), American film producer *

Mark Steven Johnson Mark Steven Johnson (born October 30, 1964) is an American filmmaker. Life and career Johnson began his career writing the Warner Bros. films ''Grumpy Old Men (film), Grumpy Old Men'' and its sequel ''Grumpier Old Men''. Johnson wrote and direc ...

(born 1964), American film director and writer *Mark Johnson, played officer Luke Everett in '' In the Heat of the Night'' *Mark Johnson, creator of the multimedia music project

Playing For Change Playing For Change is a multimedia music project, featuring musicians and singers from across the globe, co-founded in 2002 by Mark Johnson and Whitney Kroenke. Playing For Change also created in 2007 a separate non-profit organization called t ...

Politics

* Mark Johnson (North Carolina politician) (active from 2016), American attorney, educator, and politician * Mark Johnson (Oregon politician) (born 1957), American politician *

Mark Johnson (Minnesota politician) Mark Johnson is an American lawyer, politician, and member of the Minnesota Senate. A Republican, Johnson represents parts of Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Norman and Roseau counties in northwestern Minnesota. He previously ...

, American lawyer, businessman and member of the Minnesota Senate * Mark Johnson (Ohio politician), Ohio state representative

Sports

Baseball

* Mark Johnson (baseball coach), Texas A&M Aggies, Sam Houston State Bearkats *

Mark Johnson (catcher) Mark Landon Johnson (born September 12, 1975) is a former professional baseball player, a catcher who played with several major league teams, but primarily with the Chicago White Sox. In 2011, he retired as a player and became a minor league ...

(born 1975), former professional baseball catcher * Mark Johnson (first baseman) (born 1967), former professional baseball first baseman * Mark Johnson (pitcher) (born 1975), former Major League Baseball pitcher * Mark Johnson (umpire) (1950–2016), professional baseball umpire

Other sports

Mark Johnson (American football) Mark Steven Johnson (born August 14, 1953) is an American former professional football defensive end and linebacker who played for the Buffalo Bills and the Cleveland Browns of National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Universi ...

(born 1953), American football player * Mark Johnson (announcer) (born 1966), British horse racing announcer * Mark Johnson (basketball), American basketball coach *

Mark Johnson (boxer) Marcellus Joseph Johnson (born August 13, 1971), better known as Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1990 to 2006. He is a three-time world champion in two weight classes, having held the IBF flyw ...

(born 1971), American boxer * Mark Johnson (cricketer, born 1963), American cricketer * Mark Johnson (Yorkshire cricketer) (born 1958), former English first-class cricketer *

Mark Johnson (curler) Mark Johnson (born September 6, 1958, in Walla Walla, Washington) is an American-Canadian curler from Edmonton, Alberta. He is a former World Senior Curling Champion. Career Johnson has curled competitively in both Canada and the United State ...

(born 1958), American-Canadian curler from Edmonton, Alberta *

Mark Johnson (footballer) Mark 'MJ' Johnson (born 23 May 1978) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club and Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Early life Johnson is commonly known as "M ...

(born 1978), Australian rules footballer *

Mark Johnson (golfer) Mark William "Beer Man" Johnson (born May 22, 1954) is an American professional golfer who plays on the Champions Tour. Johnson was born in Barstow, California. He decided to forgo college and turned pro directly out of high school in 1972; he p ...

(born 1954), American professional golfer *

Mark Johnson (ice hockey) Mark Einar Johnson (born September 22, 1957) is an American ice hockey coach for the University of Wisconsin–Madison women's ice hockey team. He is a former National Hockey League (NHL) player who appeared in 669 NHL regular season games betw ...

(born 1957), American gold medal winner at 1980 Winter Olympics *

Mark Johnson (rugby league) Mark Johnson (born 28 February 1969) is a South African former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who represented South Africa in the 1995 Rugby League World Cup. Playing career Johnson originally played rugby union in South ...

(born 1969), South African wing *

Mark Johnson (wrestler) Mark Johnson is a former Olympic wrestler and two time NCAA All-American. He was the head coach at Oregon State University (1990–1992) and the University of Illinois (1992–2009), compiling a career record of 223-48-5 (.817). He has the most ...

, American former Greco-Roman wrestler and coach *

Mark "Slick" Johnson Mark Eric "Slick" Johnson is an American professional wrestling referee, best known for working for World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). Career World Championship Wrestling Johnson gained national expos ...

, professional wrestling referee

Other

Mark Johnson (philosopher) Mark L. Johnson (born 24 May 1949) is Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Oregon. He is known for contributions to embodied philosophy, cognitive science, and cognitive linguistics, ...

(born 1949), philosophy professor * Mark H. Johnson, developmental neuroscience professor * Mark W. Johnson, co-founder of Innosight * Mark A. Johnson, American physical chemist *Mark Johnson, former chief meteorologist for