Julian Richings
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
My Life Without Me
as Dr. Thompson
2003
Cube
as Alderson
1998
Saw IV
as Vagrant
2007
Shoot 'Em Up
as Hertz's Driver
2007
The Last Casino
as Orr
2004
Hard Core Logo
as Buck Haight
1996
The Time Shifters
as Murray Trevor, Time-Traveling Tourist
1999
Treed Murray
as Homeless Man
2001
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
as Ferryman
2010
Urban Legend
as Weird Janitor
1998
Wrong Turn
as Three Finger
2003
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
as King Henry VII
1991
Heritage Minutes: Winnie
as A.A. Milne
1997
The Last Sect
as Karpov
2006
The Red Violin
as Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
1998
Patch Town
as Child Catcher
2011
Beau Is Afraid
as Strange Man
2023
The Claim
as Francis Bellanger
2000
Between Strangers
as Nigel
2002
Man of Steel
as Lor-Em
2013
TV Appearances
La Femme Nikita
as Errol Sparks
1997
Due South
as Miles Emery
1994
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
as Otto
2004
Supernatural
as Death
2005
Forever Knight
as Dr. Paul Dana
1992
Puppets Who Kill
as French Painter
2002
Highlander: The Raven
as Basil Morgan
1998
XIII
as Mr. Cody
2008
Slings & Arrows
as Reg Mortimer
2003
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
as Earl Cornell
1996
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
as Meenom
1999
Finding the Fallen
as Narrator
2005