Julian Richings
Born: 1956-08-30
Place of Birth: 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.
Known For
Man of Steel
2013★ 6.6
Wrong Turn
2003★ 6.4
A Christmas Horror Story
2015★ 5.8
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010★ 6.2
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986★ 5.5
Polar
2019★ 6.3
The Witch
2016★ 7.0
It Feeds
2025★ 6.8
Cube
1998★ 6.8
Once a Thief: Family Business
1998★ 5.3
Dead Silence
2007★ 6.5
Beau Is Afraid
2023★ 6.7
Midnight Confession
2017★ 3.0
Mimic
1997★ 6.1
Todd And The Book Of Pure Evil
2003★ 5.5
The Colony
2013★ 5.4
Chaos Walking
2021★ 6.6
Saw IV
2007★ 6.2
Scared Shitless
2024★ 5.4
Shoot 'Em Up
2007★ 6.5
Open Range
2003★ 7.2
Regression
2015★ 5.6
Giant Steps
1992★ 0.0
The Time Shifters
1999★ 5.8
The Claim
2000★ 6.0
The Claim
2000★ 6.0
Elegy
2008★ 6.3
Love at Stake
1987★ 5.7
Trigger
2010★ 4.7
Hall
2020★ 5.7
True Fiction
2019★ 4.9
The Timekeeper
2009★ 4.5
Skinwalkers
2006★ 5.1
The Crossing
2000★ 6.3
Being Julia
2004★ 6.4
Eloise at Christmastime
2003★ 6.4
Charlotte
2022★ 6.3
Business Ethics
2020★ 7.3
Three Inches
2011★ 5.2
Vicious Fun
2021★ 6.4
Urban Legend
1998★ 5.7
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
2013★ 6.9
My Life Without Me
2003★ 6.1
Septic Man
2013★ 4.4
Campton Manor
2024★ 6.1
The Red Violin
1998★ 7.4
Honey Bunch
2025★ 9.0
Patch Town
2014★ 4.8
Ejecta
2014★ 3.8
Prisoner X
2016★ 5.5
Blood Hunters
2016★ 5.2
Ms. Scrooge
1997★ 5.6
Hard Core Logo
1996★ 6.5
Hellmouth
2014★ 6.6
Collaborator
2011★ 4.8
Motel
1998★ 2.0
Dave vs Death
2011★ 8.0
Naked Lunch
1991★ 7.0
Prince Charming
2001★ 7.0
Patch Town
2011★ 7.0
Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms
1998★ 4.2
Treed Murray
2001★ 6.6
Victims
2013★ 3.3
Survival of the Dead
2010★ 4.9
The Limb Salesman
2004★ 5.0
Stanleyville
2021★ 4.8
The Conspiracy
2012★ 6.0
Wickensburg
2022★ 5.2
The Christmas Temp
2019★ 5.3
Two Thousand and None
2000★ 4.7
Anything for Jackson
2020★ 6.7
Jack and Jill vs. The World
2008★ 5.2
Spare Parts
2020★ 5.0
Detroit Rock City
1999★ 6.7
The Space Between
2017★ 7.0
Eloise at the Plaza
2003★ 6.1
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
1994★ 6.7
The Boys Club
1996★ 5.6
A Lobster Tale
2006★ 6.6
All Hallows' Eve 2
2015★ 4.8
Salem Witch Trials
2002★ 6.1
Time Traveling Through Time
2022★ 7.5
The Shamrock Conspiracy
1995★ 4.0
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
2025★ 0.0
The Tracey Fragments
2007★ 6.0
Nature of the Beast
2007★ 5.1
The Rainbow Kid
2016★ 0.0
Stardust
2020★ 3.8
The Last Sect
2006★ 3.5
Moonlight and Valentino
1995★ 5.5
The Tape
2012★ 8.0
Relax, I'm from the Future
2023★ 6.0
Return to Wickensburg
2024★ 6.0
The Last Casino
2004★ 6.9
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006★ 6.4
Between Strangers
2002★ 5.8
I Shout Love
2002★ 3.0
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
2001★ 6.8
The Song Spinner
1995★ 0.0
Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time
1995★ 0.0
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
2007★ 6.0
A Thousand Cuts
2024★ 0.0
Clarence
1990★ 3.7
Salvation
2022★ 0.0
Hard Core Logo II
2010★ 4.6
Sea Wolf
2009★ 5.9
We Are Not Here
2013★ 3.7
Kingdom Hospital
2004★ 6.4
The Hustle
2000★ 3.8
Reign
2015★ 0.0
Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween
2008★ 6.8
Sailor
2019★ 0.0
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
2012★ 5.0
Century Hotel
2001★ 3.9
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
1997★ 5.8
The Third Eye
2007★ 3.0
T-Bone
2023★ 0.0
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid
2008★ 4.2
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
2004★ 0.0
You Might As Well Live
2009★ 4.8
Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols
2009★ 7.0
Some Things That Stay
2004★ 4.1
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End
2017★ 6.5
Keeper of the Cup
N/A★ 0.0
Toronto Stories
2008★ 3.5
The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow
2008★ 5.8
The Top of His Head
1989★ 2.0
Animal Control
2011★ 7.0
Drive Time Murders
2006★ 0.0
She Stoops to Conquer
2015★ 6.3
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
1991★ 0.0
Heritage Minutes: Winnie
1997★ 0.0
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill
2004★ 4.0