Julian Richings
Born August 30, 1956 · Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Man of Steel
★ 6.72013
The Witch
★ 7.02016
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
★ 6.22010
Wrong Turn
★ 6.42003
Dead Silence
★ 6.52007
Polar
★ 6.42019
Naked Lunch
★ 7.01991
Shoot 'Em Up
★ 6.52007
Chaos Walking
★ 6.62021
Saw IV
★ 6.22007
Cube
★ 6.81998
Open Range
★ 7.22003
The Colony
★ 5.52013
Beau Is Afraid
★ 6.72023
Mimic
★ 6.11997
It Feeds
★ 6.72025
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
★ 6.92013
Skinwalkers
★ 5.12006
The Red Violin
★ 7.31998
Anything for Jackson
★ 6.72020
Urban Legend
★ 5.71998
Elegy
★ 6.32008
Regression
★ 5.62015
Detroit Rock City
★ 6.81999
Eloise at Christmastime
★ 6.32003
My Life Without Me
★ 6.12003
Survival of the Dead
★ 4.92010
Moonlight and Valentino
★ 5.61995
Relax, I'm from the Future
★ 6.02023
The Claim
★ 6.02000
A Christmas Horror Story
★ 5.82015
Spare Parts
★ 5.02020
Being Julia
★ 6.42004
Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms
★ 4.31998
Eloise at the Plaza
★ 6.22003
Some Things That Stay
★ 4.92004
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
★ 6.81994
Stardust
★ 3.92020
Sea Wolf
★ 5.82009
Salem Witch Trials
★ 6.12002
Honey Bunch
★ 6.02026
Jack and Jill vs. The World
★ 5.32008
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
★ 5.02012
Between Strangers
★ 5.82002
The Conspiracy
★ 6.02012
The Crossing
★ 6.42000
Prince Charming
★ 7.02001
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
★ 6.82001
Victims
★ 3.62013
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
★ 6.02007
The Time Shifters
★ 5.81999
Vicious Fun
★ 6.42021
Wickensburg
★ 5.02022
The Last Sect
★ 3.72006
The Hustle
★ 4.32000
Salvation
★ 0.02022
Blood Hunters
★ 5.22016
Kingdom Hospital
★ 6.42004
Hard Core Logo
★ 6.61996
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
★ 0.02025
Scared Shitless
★ 5.42024
Love at Stake
★ 5.61987
TV Shows
Murdoch Mysteries
★ 7.72008
Doom Patrol
★ 7.52019
The Umbrella Academy
★ 8.52019
Due South
★ 7.61994
Hell on Wheels
★ 7.62011
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
★ 7.32023
Missing
★ 6.92003
The Magicians
★ 7.62015
The Listener
★ 6.92009
Orphan Black
★ 7.82013
Lost Girl
★ 7.72010
12 Monkeys
★ 7.42015
Rookie Blue
★ 7.62010
La Femme Nikita
★ 7.51997
American Gods
★ 7.12017
Hemlock Grove
★ 7.12013
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
★ 6.52026
Republic of Doyle
★ 7.02010
War of the Worlds
★ 6.41988
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
★ 7.52022
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
★ 6.91996
Killjoys
★ 6.92015
Forever Knight
★ 6.91992
The Institute
★ 7.62025
Transporter: The Series
★ 6.02013
Frontier
★ 6.82016
Blood & Treasure
★ 6.72019
Creeped Out
★ 7.22017
Channel Zero
★ 7.12016
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
★ 7.82001
Patriot
★ 7.62015
Counterstrike
★ 7.01990
Carter
★ 6.72018
Tracker
★ 6.62001
Chapelwaite
★ 7.32021
The Border
★ 6.02008
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
★ 7.01997
Highlander: The Raven
★ 5.41998
Perpetual Grace LTD
★ 7.42019
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
★ 8.01999
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil
★ 7.02010
XIII
★ 6.12008
Puppets Who Kill
★ 6.62002
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
★ 7.02004
Maniac Mansion
★ 4.71990
Wingin' It
★ 5.82010
Slings & Arrows
★ 7.32003
MythQuest
★ 7.22001
Adderly
★ 7.01986
Bag of Bones
★ 5.92011
Grossology
★ 7.42006
The Zack Files
★ 7.22000
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
★ 6.11995
Amazon
★ 7.91999
Reginald the Vampire
★ 5.22022
Sea Wolf
★ 4.82009
The Valour and the Horror
★ 0.01992
The Trojan Horse
★ 4.02008
Heritage Minutes
★ 7.51991
Finding the Fallen
★ 0.02005
Talent Drivers
★ 4.02019
Storm Worlds
★ 0.02010
More Movies
Hall
★ 5.82022
You Might As Well Live
★ 4.82009
Nature of the Beast
★ 5.12007
Todd And The Book Of Pure Evil
★ 5.72003
Trigger
★ 4.82010
A Lobster Tale
★ 6.82006
Charlotte
★ 6.32022
X-Men: The Last Stand
★ 6.42006
The Last Casino
★ 7.02004
Clarence
★ 5.31990
All Hallows' Eve 2
★ 4.72015
The Tracey Fragments
★ 6.02007
Stanleyville
★ 4.82021
Patch Town
★ 4.72014
Once a Thief: Family Business
★ 5.31998
True Fiction
★ 4.92019
Return to Wickensburg
★ 5.32024
The Timekeeper
★ 4.52009
Man Eating Pussy
★ 0.02026
Collaborator
★ 4.82011
Business Ethics
★ 7.32020
The Shamrock Conspiracy
★ 6.01995
Treed Murray
★ 6.82001
A Thousand Cuts
★ 5.02024
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid
★ 4.22008
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
★ 5.51986
The Rainbow Kid
★ 10.02016
Three Inches
★ 5.22011
Prisoner X
★ 5.52016
Century Hotel
★ 4.42001
I Shout Love
★ 5.32002
Ejecta
★ 3.82014
Campton Manor
★ 6.52024
The Top of His Head
★ 4.71989
Ms. Scrooge
★ 5.81997
Septic Man
★ 4.42013
Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween
★ 6.82008
Hellmouth
★ 6.62014
Turn It Up!
★ 0.02026
Toronto Stories
★ 3.52008
The Limb Salesman
★ 5.82004
The Third Eye
★ 3.02007
The Boys Club
★ 5.71996
Dave vs Death
★ 8.02011
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End
★ 6.42017
Giant Steps
★ 8.01992
Hard Core Logo 2
★ 4.62010
Motel
★ 4.31998
Keeper of the Cup
★ 0.0
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
★ 5.81997
Two Thousand and None
★ 5.02000
Drive Time Murders
★ 8.02006
Reign
★ 0.02015
Patch Town
★ 7.02011
The Song Spinner
★ 9.01995
Midnight Confession
★ 3.02017
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill
★ 4.02004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
★ 8.02004
The Space Between
★ 7.02017
Animal Control
★ 7.02011
The Christmas Temp
★ 5.32019
She Stoops to Conquer
★ 6.32015
The Tape
★ 8.02012
T-Bone
★ 0.02023
Secrets of Wickensburg
★ 0.02025
Time Traveling Through Time
★ 7.52022
The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow
★ 5.92008
Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time
★ 0.01995
The Last Halloween
★ 6.32013
Sailor
★ 0.02019
Heritage Minutes: Winnie
★ 0.01997
We Are Not Here
★ 3.72013
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
★ 0.01991
Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols
★ 7.02009