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Julian Richings

Julian Richings

Known For Acting
Birthday Sep 08, 1956 (68)
Birthplace Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Julian Richings is a British-Canadian character actor. He 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, Julian 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.

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The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

2025

as Horror Film Expert

It Feeds

It Feeds

2025

as Dr. Ronald Whittaker

A Thousand Cuts

A Thousand Cuts

2024

as Webster

Campton Manor

Campton Manor

2024

as Edward

Scared Shitless!

Scared Shitless!

2024

as Professor Cummings

T-Bone

T-Bone

2023

as Chris

Beau Is Afraid

Beau Is Afraid

2023

as Strange Man

Salvation

Salvation

2022

as John

Wickensburg

Wickensburg

2022

as Mr Hexenmeister

Oldtimers

Oldtimers

2022

as Richard

Stanleyville

Stanleyville

2021

as Homunculus

Vicious Fun

Vicious Fun

2021

as Fritz

Chaos Walking

Chaos Walking

2021

as Gault

Spare Parts

Spare Parts

2020

as The Emperor

Anything for Jackson

Anything for Jackson

2020

as Henry Walsh

Hall

Hall

2020

as Julian

Business Ethics

Business Ethics

2020

as Martin Abacus

Stardust

Stardust

2020

as Tony Defries

The Christmas Temp

The Christmas Temp

2019

as Luca

True Fiction

True Fiction

2019

as Lenny Rupert

Polar

Polar

2019

as Lomas

The Space Between

The Space Between

2017

as Stash

Midnight Confession

Midnight Confession

2017

as Grass (voice)

Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End

Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End

2017

as Hooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)

Prisoner X

Prisoner X

2016

as Jefferson

The Rainbow Kid

The Rainbow Kid

2016

as Elvis Grimes

Blood Hunters

Blood Hunters

2016

as Father Stewart

The Witch

The Witch

2016

as Governor

All Hallows' Eve 2

All Hallows' Eve 2

2015

as Chatterbox (segment "The Last Halloween") (archive footage)

Regression

Regression

2015

as Tom

A Christmas Horror Story

A Christmas Horror Story

2015

as Gerhardt

Ejecta

Ejecta

2014

as William Cassidy

Patch Town

Patch Town

2014

as Yuri

Hellmouth

Hellmouth

2014

as Smiley

Victims

Victims

2013

as Gatling

The Last Halloween

The Last Halloween

2013

as Chatterbox

We Are Not Here

We Are Not Here

2013

as Monday

Septic Man

Septic Man

2013

as Phil Prosser

The Colony

The Colony

2013

as Leland

Man of Steel

Man of Steel

2013

as Lor-Em

The Tape

The Tape

2012

as Jack

The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh

The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh

2012

as Rahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips

The Conspiracy

The Conspiracy

2012

as Green Man

Patch Town

Patch Town

2011

as Child Catcher

Animal Control

Animal Control

2011

as Larry

Collaborator

Collaborator

2011

as Maurice LeFont

Three Inches

Three Inches

2011

as Ethan

Hard Core Logo II

Hard Core Logo II

2010

as Bucky Haight

Trigger

Trigger

2010

as Bucky

Survival of the Dead

Survival of the Dead

2010

as James

Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols

Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols

2009

as Kneeling Man

The Timekeeper

The Timekeeper

2009

as Grease

You Might As Well Live

You Might As Well Live

2009

as Dr. Pooseby

Sea Wolf

Sea Wolf

2009

as Mugridge

Toronto Stories

Toronto Stories

2008

as Leather Jacket

Jack and Jill vs. The World

Jack and Jill vs. The World

2008

as Mr. Smith

Elegy

Elegy

2008

as Actor in Play #1

The Third Eye

The Third Eye

2007

as Charlie Rabbit

Nature of the Beast

Nature of the Beast

2007

as Dr. Chamberlain

The Tracey Fragments

The Tracey Fragments

2007

as Dr. Heker

Shoot 'Em Up

Shoot 'Em Up

2007

as Hertz's Driver

Dead Silence

Dead Silence

2007

as Bos

Saw IV

Saw IV

2007

as Vagrant

The Last Sect

The Last Sect

2006

as Karpov

Drive Time Murders

Drive Time Murders

2006

as 'The Doc'

Skinwalkers

Skinwalkers

2006

as Sad Looking Man

X-Men: The Last Stand

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006

as Mutant Theatre Organizer

Black Widow

Black Widow

2005

as Dr. Deadman

The Limb Salesman

The Limb Salesman

2004

as Contact

The Last Casino

The Last Casino

2004

as Orr

Some Things That Stay

Some Things That Stay

2004

as Minister

Being Julia

Being Julia

2004

as Mr. Turnbull

Wrong Turn

Wrong Turn

2003

as Three Finger

My Life Without Me

My Life Without Me

2003

as Dr. Thompson

Open Range

Open Range

2003

as Wylie

Eloise at Christmastime

Eloise at Christmastime

2003

as Patrice the Chef

Eloise at the Plaza

Eloise at the Plaza

2003

as Patrice the Chef

I Shout Love

I Shout Love

2002

as Cab Driver

Between Strangers

Between Strangers

2002

as Nigel

Salem Witch Trials

Salem Witch Trials

2002

as Jonathan Walcott

Treed Murray

Treed Murray

2001

as Homeless Man

Prince Charming

Prince Charming

2001

as Wacktazar

On Their Knees

On Their Knees

2001

as Pappy

Century Hotel

Century Hotel

2001

as Waiter

The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

2001

as Brother Clote

Two Thousand and None

Two Thousand and None

2000

as Curator

The Claim

The Claim

2000

as Francis Bellanger

The Hustle

The Hustle

2000

as Detective Walsh

The Crossing

The Crossing

2000

as McKenzie

The Time Shifters

The Time Shifters

1999

as Murray Trevor, Time-Traveling Tourist

Detroit Rock City

Detroit Rock City

1999

as Ticket Taker

Cube

Cube

1998

as Alderson

Urban Legend

Urban Legend

1998

as Weird Janitor

Motel

Motel

1998

as Tenant

The Red Violin

The Red Violin

1998

as Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)

Pale Saints

Pale Saints

1997

as Einstein

Ms. Scrooge

Ms. Scrooge

1997

as Christmas Yet to Come

Mimic

Mimic

1997

as Workman

Hard Core Logo

Hard Core Logo

1996

as Buck Haight

The Boys Club

The Boys Club

1996

as Officer Cole

Love Child

Love Child

1995

as Tom Sr.

The Shamrock Conspiracy

The Shamrock Conspiracy

1995

as Reader

The Song Spinner

The Song Spinner

1995

as Callo

Moonlight and Valentino

Moonlight and Valentino

1995

as Hair Stylist

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

1994

as Sir George's Servant

Giant Steps

Giant Steps

1992

as Danceband Teacher

Naked Lunch

Naked Lunch

1991

as Exterminator #4

Clarence

Clarence

1990

as Reynolds

The Top of His Head

The Top of His Head

1989

as Robert (henchman)

Love at Stake

Love at Stake

1987

as Town Crier

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

I Was a Sixth Grade Alien

as Meenom

Episodes: 22

First Aired: Jul 13, 1999

Patriot

as Peter Icabod

Episodes: 15

First Aired: Nov 03, 2015

Todd and the Book of Pure Evil

as Hooded Leader / Atticus Murphy Sr.

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Sep 29, 2010

Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital

as Otto

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Mar 03, 2004

Finding the Fallen

as Narrator

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 01, 2005

War of the Worlds

as Ardix

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Oct 07, 1988

Whatever, Linda

as Aloysius Finkle

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 16, 2015

Amazon

as Elder Malakai

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 25, 1999

The Umbrella Academy

as Chet Rodo

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Feb 15, 2019

Orphan Black

as Benjamin Kertland

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Mar 30, 2013

Supernatural

as Death

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Sep 13, 2005

Chapelwaite

as Phillip Boone

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Aug 22, 2021

12 Monkeys

as Adviser to the Witness

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jan 16, 2015

Transporter: The Series

as Edouard Orlande

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 25, 2012

Blood & Treasure

as Alessandro LaLande

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 21, 2019

Perpetual Grace LTD

as Jonathan Joy

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jun 02, 2019

Storm Worlds

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 10, 2010

Channel Zero

as The Gardener

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 11, 2016

Highlander: The Raven

as Basil Morgan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 26, 1998

XIII

as Mr. Cody

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 06, 2008

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Alger Kates

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Poet

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

Missing

as Doc

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 02, 2003

Reginald the Vampire

as Logan

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 05, 2022

Doom Patrol

as Heinrich Von Fuchs

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 15, 2019

Creeped Out

as Zephaniah

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 31, 2017

La Femme Nikita

as Errol Sparks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 13, 1997

Due South

as Miles Emery

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1994

Forever Knight

as Dr. Paul Dana

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 05, 1992

Puppets Who Kill

as French Painter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 2002

Slings & Arrows

as Reg Mortimer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 03, 2003

Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal

as Earl Cornell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1996

War of the Worlds

as Man with Hat

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1988

Maniac Mansion

as Tax Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1990

Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years

as Logan’s Henchman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1995

Heritage Minutes

as A.A. Milne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 31, 1991

Counterstrike

as Rettie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 01, 1990

Heritage Minutes

as King Henry VII

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 31, 1991

Tracker

as Max

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 2001

The Zack Files

as The Mad Hatter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 2000

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Jerome Aland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

A Nero Wolfe Mystery

as Peter Jay

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 22, 2001

At the Hotel

as Baby Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 07, 2006

Murdoch Mysteries

as Phillip Uxbridge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 24, 2008

Hannibal

as Caged Man

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 2013

The Border

as Professor Adrian Maguire

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2008

Grossology

as Darko Crevasse (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 2006

Wingin' It

as William Shakespeare

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 03, 2010

The Adventures of Shirley Holmes

as Doctor Saul Sprockett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 07, 1997

MythQuest

as Loki

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 01, 2001

The Listener

as Miles Mellini

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 04, 2009

Puppets Who Kill

as Mr. Portnoy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 04, 2002

The Trojan Horse

as Barrie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 2008

Bag of Bones

as Elmer Durgin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 11, 2011

Hell on Wheels

as SLC Records Clerk

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 2011

Frontier

as Mr. Pickersgill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 2016

American Gods

as Iktomi

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 30, 2017

Killjoys

as Ancient Scarback

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 19, 2015

Republic of Doyle

as Lionel Harris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 2010

Rookie Blue

as Cedric

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 24, 2010

Hemlock Grove

as Swiss Doctor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 19, 2013

The Magicians

as Asteroth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 16, 2015

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

as Procrustes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 19, 2023

War of the Worlds

as Alien Scientist

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1988

Lost Girl

as Arval

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 2010

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

as Dooley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 25, 2022

The Expanse

as Vargas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 14, 2015

Heartland

as Mr. Hanley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 2007

Heartland

as Levon Hanley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 2007

The Valour and the Horror

as John Crocker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1992

Sea Wolf

as Mugridge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 04, 2009

Talent Drivers

as Vincent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 01, 2019

Carter

as Ray Understone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 15, 2018

Adderly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1986

The Institute

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

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