Bart Johnson
Biography
Bart Johnson is an American actor who began his career in the mid-1990s. Born in Hollywood and exposed to television sets as a child, he made his film debut in My Family in 1995 and soon took guest roles on shows such as Diagnosis Murder, Walker, Texas Ranger, Sunset Beach, JAG, and Babylon 5. From 1998 to 1999 he played Nelson Tucker on Hyperion Bay. He is best known for the High School Musical series, where he played Coach Jack Bolton; director Kenny Ortega invited him to audition and persuaded executives to accept him for the part. His other credits include the Lifetime series The Client List, the Hallmark movie The Christmas Spirit, the vampire comedy Vamp U, The Saratov Approach, in which he played Senator Gordon H. Smith, and the 2018 adaptation of Little Women. He also appeared on Hawaii Five-0.
55years old
Turns 56 on December 13in 33 days
- Born Hollywood
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
- Also credited as Barton Robert Johnson
Movie Career
- Films
- 25
- Career span
- 19 years2006 to 2025
First and latest
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Early training
Johnson's first acting experience came in a production of West Side Story. He studied pre-med at the University of Utah, then chose to move to Yale University's drama program.
Bart Johnson movies on Netflix
Saint Clareas Joe Morton / Randall Morton
Someone Like Youas Dr. Jim Allen
The Company Called Glitch That Nobody and Everybody Wantedas Mr. Krieger
What Rhymes with Reasonas Jonathan Brandt
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughtersas Steve Parston
Init!ationas Coach Miles Cooper
Heldas Henry
Little Womenas Papa March
Small Town Crimeas Carl
#Stuckas Drew-The OtherMover
Perfect on Paperas Ben Goldstein
The Christmas Spiritas Daniel Huntslar
The Saratov Approachas Senator Smith
A Christmas Wishas Cal Evans
Monster Muttas Jeff Taylor
Vamp Uas Ted Keller
Evil Angelas Jeff Morgan
The Cell 2as Skylar
Animalsas Vaughn
High School Musical 3: Senior Yearas Coach Jack Bolton
Murder.comas Garner
Daddy Day Campas Phil Jacobs
High School Musical 2as Jack Bolton
Simon Saysas Garth
High School Musicalas Coach Jack Bolton
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year2008 Comedy, Drama, Familyas Coach Jack Bolton
IMDb rating 5.174K votes
Most often with
Kenny Ortega directed three of these films. Robyn Lively appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Robyn Lively5 films together, 2007 to 2024
Robyn Lively's page Someone Like You2024IMDb rating 5.9Johnson as Dr. Jim AllenLively as Dr. Jenny Allen
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters2022IMDb rating 5.9Johnson as Steve ParstonLively as Connie Parston
Small Town Crime2017IMDb rating 6.6Johnson as CarlLively as Deborah Nevile
Murder.com2008IMDb rating 3.6Johnson as GarnerLively as Lauren
Simon Says2007IMDb rating 4.2Johnson as GarthLively as Leanne
Lucas Grabeel4 films together, 2006 to 2018
Lucas Grabeel's page Little Women2018IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Papa MarchGrabeel as Theodore "Laurie" Laurence
High School Musical 3: Senior Year2008IMDb rating 5.1Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonGrabeel as Ryan Evans
High School Musical 22007IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Jack BoltonGrabeel as Ryan Evans
High School Musical2006IMDb rating 5.7Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonGrabeel as Ryan Evans
Zac Efron3 films together, 2006 to 2008
Zac Efron's page High School Musical 3: Senior Year2008IMDb rating 5.1Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonEfron as Troy Bolton
High School Musical 22007IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Jack BoltonEfron as Troy Bolton
High School Musical2006IMDb rating 5.7Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonEfron as Troy Bolton
Vanessa Hudgens3 films together, 2006 to 2008
Vanessa Hudgens's page High School Musical 3: Senior Year2008IMDb rating 5.1Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonHudgens as Gabriella Montez
High School Musical 22007IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Jack BoltonHudgens as Gabriella Montez
High School Musical2006IMDb rating 5.7Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonHudgens as Gabriella Montez
Adam Johnson3 films together, 2011 to 2018
Adam Johnson's page Little Women2018IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Papa MarchJohnson as Duke Senior
Small Town Crime2017IMDb rating 6.6Johnson as CarlJohnson as Oliver
Vamp U2011IMDb rating 4.0Johnson as Ted KellerJohnson as Wayne Gretzky
Corbin Bleu3 films together, 2006 to 2008
Corbin Bleu's page High School Musical 3: Senior Year2008IMDb rating 5.1Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonBleu as Chad Danforth
High School Musical 22007IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Jack BoltonBleu as Chad Danforth
High School Musical2006IMDb rating 5.7Johnson as Coach Jack BoltonBleu as Chad Danforth
Kenny OrtegaDirector, 3 films, 2006 to 2008
All films by Kenny Ortega High School Musical 3: Senior Year2008IMDb rating 5.1Johnson as Coach Jack Bolton
High School Musical 22007IMDb rating 5.3Johnson as Jack Bolton
High School Musical2006IMDb rating 5.7Johnson as Coach Jack Bolton
Also three films together7 more actors
- Ashley TisdaleHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
- Olesya RulinHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
- Chris WarrenHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
- Monique ColemanHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
- Alyson ReedHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
- Ashley TisdaleHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
- Ryne SanbornHigh School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008), High School Musical 2 (2007) and High School Musical (2006)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Bart Johnson's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$291 million
6 of the 25 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 25 films: 6 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 7 never in cinemas; 9 figure not found; 1 too new to count.
- 6Worldwide figure
- 2US gross only
- 7Never in cinemas
- 9Figure not found
- 1Too new to count
Highest grossing
The six biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$253M86.8% of the total
- 2$18M6.2% of the total
- 3$12M4.2% of the total
- 4$5.9M2.0% of the total
- 5$2.1M0.7% of the total
- 6$4K0.0% of the total
Online
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