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.

Known For

Dr. Thompson

My Life Without Me

Alderson

Cube

Vagrant

Saw IV

Hertz's Driver

Shoot 'Em Up

Orr

The Last Casino

Buck Haight

Hard Core Logo

Murray Trevor, Time-Traveling Tourist

The Time Shifters

Homeless Man

Treed Murray

Ferryman

Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

Weird Janitor

Urban Legend

Three Finger

Wrong Turn

King Henry VII

Heritage Minutes: John Cabot

A.A. Milne

Heritage Minutes: Winnie

Karpov

The Last Sect

Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)

Le Violon rouge

Child Catcher

Patch Town

Strange Man

Beau Is Afraid

Francis Bellanger

The Claim

Nigel

Between Strangers

Lor-Em

Man of Steel

Bucky

Trigger

Bucky Haight

Hard Core Logo 2

'The Doc'

Drive Time Murders

Maurice LeFont

Collaborator

Reader

The Shamrock Conspiracy

Curator

Two Thousand and None

Jonathan Walcott

Salem Witch Trials

Mugridge

Sea Wolf

Pappy

On Their Knees

Green Man

The Conspiracy

Ricky

The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet

Christmas Yet to Come

Ms. Scrooge

Self

Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'

Hair Stylist

Moonlight and Valentino

Callo

The Song Spinner

Bono

Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time

Camier

Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother

Camier

Once a Thief: Family Business

Ticket Taker

Detroit Rock City

McKenzie

The Crossing

Waiter

Century Hotel

Wacktazar

Prince Charming

William Cattermole

Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill

Mr. Turnbull

Being Julia

Contact

The Limb Salesman

Sad Looking Man

Skinwalkers

Actor in Play #1

Elegy

Leather Jacket

Toronto Stories

Mr. Tibers

Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween

Mr. Tibers

Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid

Stash

The Space Between

Hooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)

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

Tony Defries

Stardust

John

Salvation

Chris

T-Bone

Detective Walsh

The Hustle

Sir George's Servant

Squanto: A Warrior's Tale

Phil Prosser

Septic Man

Leland

The Colony

Jack

The Tape

Minister

Some Things That Stay

Kneeling Man

The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow

Yuri

Patch Town

Percy

Relax, I'm from the Future

Danceband Teacher

Giant Steps

Mr Hexenmeister

Wickensburg

Tenant

Motel

Smiley

Hellmouth

William Cassidy

Ejecta

Wylie

Open Range

Horror Film Expert

The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide

Richard

Oldtimers

Dr. Deadman

Black Widow

Tom Sr.

Love Child

Rahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips

The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh

Exterminator #4

Naked Lunch

Dr. Kurt Singer / Policeman #1 / SS Soldier #2 (voice)

Charlotte

Einstein

Pale Saints

Town Crier

Love at Stake

Mr. Hexenmeister

Return to Wickensburg

Chatterbox

The Last Halloween

She Stoops to Conquer

Gerhardt

A Christmas Horror Story

Edward

Campton Manor

Otto

Kingdom Hospital

Jefferson

Prisoner X

Robert (henchman)

The Top of His Head

Grease

The Timekeeper

Governor

The Witch

Webster

A Thousand Cuts

Professor Cummings

Scared Shitless

Workman

Mimic

Dr. Chamberlain

Nature of the Beast

Satan

Todd And The Book Of Pure Evil

Delwyn

Honey Bunch

Mr. Tibers

Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost

Tom

Regression

Larry

Animal Control

Charlie Rabbit

The Third Eye

Dr. Heker

The Tracey Fragments

Father Stewart

Blood Hunters

Bos

Dead Silence

Dr. Pooseby

You Might As Well Live

Cab Driver

I Shout Love

Patrice the Chef

Eloise at Christmastime

Patrice the Chef

Eloise at the Plaza

Grass (voice)

Midnight Confession

Gatling

Victims

Mutant Theatre Organizer

X-Men: The Last Stand

Kneeling Man

Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols

Brother Clote

The Pretender: Island of the Haunted

Lomas

Polar

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

All Hallows' Eve 2

Monday

We Are Not Here

The Magistrate

Sailor

Mr. Smith

Jack and Jill vs. The World

Luca

The Christmas Temp

Lenny Rupert

True Fiction

Bix

Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms

James O'Flynn

Survival of the Dead

Reynolds

Clarence

The Emperor

Spare Parts

Fritz

Vicious Fun

Henry Walsh

Anything for Jackson

Martin Abacus

Business Ethics

Officer Cole

The Boys Club

Ethan

Three Inches

Elvis Grimes

The Rainbow Kid

Gault

Chaos Walking

Julian

Hall

Homunculus

Stanleyville

Rick

Keeper of the Cup

Death

Dave vs Death

Narrator

Time Traveling Through Time

Dr. Ronald Whittaker

It Feeds

The Lead Actor

The Show: Stories Within a Film

Bellanger

The Claim

Mr. Ian

Reign

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

Dr. Raymond

The Asylum

Hank Perkins

A Lobster Tale

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

141

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-08-30

Place of Birth

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Julian Riching