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Julian Richings

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Aug 30, 1956 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Julian Richings (born 30 August 1956) is a British-Canadian character actor. Richings has appeared in over 225 films and television series. He trained in drama at the University of Exeter and worked as an actor for several years in the United Kingdom before moving to Toronto in 1984. In the popular series Todd and the Book of Pure Evil he played the dual characters of the Hooded Leader and Atticus Murphy Senior. When not on screen, Richings is a busy stage actor. In February of 2016 he appeared in a play titled Mustard by rising star Kat Sandler at Toronto’s Tarragon Theatre. He played the role of Peter Icabod in 15 episodes of Patriot between 2015 and 2018.

Known For

Acting
2026Honey BunchDelwyn
2026Man Eating PussyFreddie
2026Something Very Bad Is Going to HappenLarry Poole
2025The Evolution of Horror Cinema WorldwideHorror Film Expert
2025It FeedsDr. Ronald Whittaker
2025Secrets of WickensburgMr. Hexenmeister
2025The InstituteStackhouse
2024Return to WickensburgMr. Hexenmeister
2024Campton ManorEdward
2024A Thousand CutsWebster
2024Scared ShitlessProfessor Cummings
2023Beau Is AfraidStrange Man
2023T-BoneChris
2023Relax, I'm from the FuturePercy
2023Percy Jackson and the OlympiansProcrustes
2022SalvationJohn
2022WickensburgMr Hexenmeister
2022OldtimersRichard
2022CharlotteDr. Kurt Singer / Policeman #1 / SS Soldier #2 (voice)
2022HallJulian
2022Time Traveling Through TimeNarrator
2022Reginald the VampireLogan
2022Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of CuriositiesDooley
2021Vicious FunFritz
2021Chaos WalkingGault
2021StanleyvilleHomunculus
2021ChapelwaitePhillip Boone
2020StardustTony Defries
2020Spare PartsThe Emperor
2020Anything for JacksonHenry Walsh
2020Business EthicsMartin Abacus
2019PolarLomas
2019SailorThe Magistrate
2019The Christmas TempLuca
2019True FictionLenny Rupert
2019The Umbrella AcademyChet Rodo
2019Doom PatrolHeinrich Von Fuchs
2019Blood & TreasureAlessandro LaLande
2019Perpetual Grace LTDJonathan Joy
2019Talent DriversVincent
2018CarterRay Understone
2017The Space BetweenStash
2017Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the EndHooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)
2017Midnight ConfessionGrass (voice)
2017American GodsIktomi
2017Creeped OutZephaniah
2016Prisoner XJefferson
2016The WitchGovernor
2016Blood HuntersFather Stewart
2016The Rainbow KidElvis Grimes
2016Channel ZeroThe Gardener
2016FrontierMr. Pickersgill
2015She Stoops to Conquer
2015A Christmas Horror StoryGerhardt
2015RegressionTom
2015All Hallows' Eve 2Chatterbox (segment "The Last Halloween") (archive footage)
2015ReignMr. Ian
2015Whatever, LindaAloysius Finkle
2015KilljoysAncient Scarback
2015PatriotPeter Icabod
201512 MonkeysAdviser to the Witness
2015The MagiciansAsteroth
2015The ExpanseVargas
2014Patch TownYuri
2014HellmouthSmiley
2014EjectaWilliam Cassidy
2013Man of SteelLor-Em
2013The Young and Prodigious T.S. SpivetRicky
2013Septic ManPhil Prosser
2013The ColonyLeland
2013The Last HalloweenChatterbox
2013VictimsGatling
2013We Are Not HereMonday
2013Orphan BlackBenjamin Kertland
2013Transporter: The SeriesEdouard Orlande
2013HannibalCaged Man
2013Hemlock GroveSwiss Doctor
2012The ConspiracyGreen Man
2012The TapeJack
2012The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind LeighRahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips
2011Patch TownChild Catcher
2011CollaboratorMaurice LeFont
2011Animal ControlLarry
2011Three InchesEthan
2011Dave vs DeathDeath
2011Bag of BonesElmer Durgin
2011Hell on WheelsSLC Records Clerk
2010Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ThiefFerryman
2010TriggerBucky
2010Hard Core Logo 2Bucky Haight
2010Survival of the DeadJames O'Flynn
2010Storm WorldsNarrator (voice)
2010Rookie BlueCedric
2010Republic of DoyleLionel Harris
2010Todd and the Book of Pure EvilHooded Leader / Atticus Murphy Sr.
2010Wingin' ItWilliam Shakespeare
2010Lost GirlArval
2009Sea WolfMugridge
2009The TimekeeperGrease
2009You Might As Well LiveDr. Pooseby
2009Curious Stories, Crooked SymbolsKneeling Man
2009The ListenerMiles Mellini
2009Sea WolfMugridge
2008Toronto StoriesLeather Jacket
2008Roxy Hunter and the Horrific HalloweenMr. Tibers
2008Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the MermaidMr. Tibers
2008ElegyActor in Play #1
2008The Facts in the Case of Mister HollowKneeling Man
2008Jack and Jill vs. The WorldMr. Smith
2008XIIIMr. Cody
2008The Trojan HorseBarrie
2008The BorderProfessor Adrian Maguire
2008Murdoch MysteriesPhillip Uxbridge
2007Saw IVVagrant
2007Shoot 'Em UpHertz's Driver
2007Nature of the BeastDr. Chamberlain
2007Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody GhostMr. Tibers
2007The Third EyeCharlie Rabbit
2007The Tracey FragmentsDr. Heker
2007Dead SilenceBos
2007HeartlandMr. Hanley
2007HeartlandLevon Hanley
2006The Last SectKarpov
2006Drive Time Murders'The Doc'
2006SkinwalkersSad Looking Man
2006X-Men: The Last StandMutant Theatre Organizer
2006A Lobster TaleHank Perkins
2006At the HotelBaby Man
2006GrossologyDarko Crevasse (voice)
2005Black WidowDr. Deadman
2005SupernaturalDeath
2005Finding the FallenNarrator
2004The Last CasinoOrr
2004Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'Self
2004The Limb SalesmanContact
2004Being JuliaMr. Turnbull
2004Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr TraillWilliam Cattermole
2004Some Things That StayMinister
2004Kingdom HospitalOtto
2004Stephen King's Kingdom HospitalOtto
2003My Life Without MeDr. Thompson
2003Wrong TurnThree Finger
2003Open RangeWylie
2003Todd And The Book Of Pure EvilSatan
2003Eloise at ChristmastimePatrice the Chef
2003Eloise at the PlazaPatrice the Chef
2003Slings & ArrowsReg Mortimer
2003MissingDoc
2002Between StrangersNigel
2002Salem Witch TrialsJonathan Walcott
2002I Shout LoveCab Driver
2002Puppets Who KillFrench Painter
2002Puppets Who KillMr. Portnoy
2001Treed MurrayHomeless Man
2001On Their KneesPappy
2001Century HotelWaiter
2001Prince CharmingWacktazar
2001The Pretender: Island of the HauntedBrother Clote
2001A Nero Wolfe MysteryPeter Jay
2001A Nero Wolfe MysteryPoet
2001A Nero Wolfe MysteryJerome Aland
2001TrackerMax
2001A Nero Wolfe MysteryAlger Kates
2001MythQuestLoki
2000The ClaimFrancis Bellanger
2000Two Thousand and NoneCurator
2000The CrossingMcKenzie
2000The HustleDetective Walsh
2000The ClaimBellanger
2000The Zack FilesThe Mad Hatter
1999The Time ShiftersMurray Trevor, Time-Traveling Tourist
1999Detroit Rock CityTicket Taker
1999I Was a Sixth Grade AlienMeenom
1999AmazonElder Malakai
1998CubeAlderson
1998Urban LegendWeird Janitor
1998The Red ViolinNicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
1998Once a Thief: Family BusinessCamier
1998MotelTenant
1998Universal Soldier II: Brothers in ArmsBix
1998The Show: Stories Within a FilmThe Lead Actor
1998Highlander: The RavenBasil Morgan
1997Heritage Minutes: WinnieA.A. Milne
1997Ms. ScroogeChristmas Yet to Come
1997Once a Thief: Brother Against BrotherCamier
1997Pale SaintsEinstein
1997MimicWorkman
1997La Femme NikitaErrol Sparks
1997The Adventures of Shirley HolmesDoctor Saul Sprockett
1996Hard Core LogoBuck Haight
1996The Boys ClubOfficer Cole
1996Psi Factor: Chronicles of the ParanormalEarl Cornell
1995The Shamrock ConspiracyReader
1995Moonlight and ValentinoHair Stylist
1995The Song SpinnerCallo
1995Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter TimeBono
1995Love ChildTom Sr.
1995Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw YearsLogan’s Henchman
1994Squanto: A Warrior's TaleSir George's Servant
1994Due SouthMiles Emery
1992Giant StepsDanceband Teacher
1992Forever KnightDr. Paul Dana
1992The Valour and the HorrorJohn Crocker
1991Heritage Minutes: John CabotKing Henry VII
1991Naked LunchExterminator #4
1991Heritage MinutesA.A. Milne
1991Heritage MinutesKing Henry VII
1990ClarenceReynolds
1990Maniac MansionTax Man
1990CounterstrikeRettie
1989The Top of His HeadRobert (henchman)
1988War of the WorldsMan with Hat
1988War of the WorldsAlien Scientist
1988War of the WorldsArdix
1987Love at StakeTown Crier
1986The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986Adderly
-Keeper of the CupRick
-The AsylumDr. Raymond