Julian Richings

Julian Richings

Born August 30, 1956 (Age: 69) 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.
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.
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Filmography

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

2025 as Horror Film Expert Age: 69
Beau Is Afraid

Beau Is Afraid

2023 as Strange Man Age: 66
Chaos Walking

Chaos Walking

2021 as Gault Age: 64
Stardust

Stardust

2020 as Tony Defries Age: 64
The Witch

The Witch

2016 as Governor Age: 59
Regression

Regression

2015 as Tom Age: 59
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

2013 as Ricky Age: 57
Man of Steel

Man of Steel

2013 as Lor-Em Age: 56
Patch Town

Patch Town

2011 as Child Catcher Age: 55
Dave vs Death

Dave vs Death

2011 as Death Age: 55
Survival of the Dead

Survival of the Dead

2010 as James O'Flynn Age: 53
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

2010 as Ferryman Age: 53
Elegy

Elegy

2008 as Actor in Play #1 Age: 51
Saw IV

Saw IV

2007 as Vagrant Age: 51
The Tracey Fragments

The Tracey Fragments

2007 as Dr. Heker Age: 51
Shoot 'Em Up

Shoot 'Em Up

2007 as Hertz's Driver Age: 50
Dead Silence

Dead Silence

2007 as Bos Age: 50
X-Men: The Last Stand

X-Men: The Last Stand

2006 as Mutant Theatre Organizer Age: 49
Drive Time Murders

Drive Time Murders

2006 as 'The Doc' Age: 49
Open Range

Open Range

2003 as Wylie Age: 46
Wrong Turn

Wrong Turn

2003 as Three Finger Age: 46
My Life Without Me

My Life Without Me

2003 as Dr. Thompson Age: 46
The Claim

The Claim

2000 as Francis Bellanger Age: 44
The Hustle

The Hustle

2000 as Detective Walsh Age: 43
The Crossing

The Crossing

2000 as McKenzie Age: 43
Detroit Rock City

Detroit Rock City

1999 as Ticket Taker Age: 42
The Red Violin

The Red Violin

1998 as Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal) Age: 42
Motel

Motel

1998 as Tenant Age: 42
Urban Legend

Urban Legend

1998 as Weird Janitor Age: 42
Cube

Cube

1998 as Alderson Age: 41
No Image

The Show: Stories Within a Film

1998 as The Lead Actor Age: 41
Mimic

Mimic

1997 as Workman Age: 40
Moonlight and Valentino

Moonlight and Valentino

1995 as Hair Stylist Age: 39
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

1994 as Sir George's Servant Age: 38
Naked Lunch

Naked Lunch

1991 as Exterminator #4 Age: 35
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot

Heritage Minutes: John Cabot

1991 as King Henry VII Age: 34