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Julian Richings

Julian Richings

1956-09-08 / Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Julian Richings is a British-Canadian character actor. He 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, Julian 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.

Appearances

La Femme Nikita
La Femme Nikita (1997)
Due South
Due South (1994)
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital (2004)
Supernatural
Supernatural (2005)
Forever Knight
Forever Knight (1992)
Puppets Who Kill
Puppets Who Kill (2002)
Highlander: The Raven
Highlander: The Raven (1998)
XIII
XIII (2008)
Slings & Arrows
Slings & Arrows (2003)
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1996)
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien (1999)
Finding the Fallen
Finding the Fallen (2005)
Whatever, Linda
Whatever, Linda (2015)
Storm Worlds
Storm Worlds (2010)
Chapelwaite
Chapelwaite (2021)
Orphan Black
Orphan Black (2013)
War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds (1988)
Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion (1990)
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years (1995)
Heritage Minutes
Heritage Minutes (1991)
Adderly
Adderly (1986)
Counterstrike
Counterstrike (1990)
Tracker
Tracker (2001)
The Zack Files
The Zack Files (2000)
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
A Nero Wolfe Mystery (2001)
Amazon
Amazon (1999)
At the Hotel
At the Hotel (2006)
Murdoch Mysteries
Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
Hannibal
Hannibal (2013)
The Border
The Border (2008)
Grossology
Grossology (2006)
Wingin' It
Wingin' It (2010)
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (1997)
MythQuest
MythQuest (2001)
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil (2010)
Transporter: The Series
Transporter: The Series (2013)
The Listener
The Listener (2009)
Missing
Missing (2003)
The Trojan Horse
The Trojan Horse (2008)
Bag of Bones
Bag of Bones (2011)
Hell on Wheels
Hell on Wheels (2011)
Reginald the Vampire
Reginald the Vampire (2022)
Frontier
Frontier (2016)
American Gods
American Gods (2017)
Channel Zero
Channel Zero (2016)
Killjoys
Killjoys (2015)
Republic of Doyle
Republic of Doyle (2010)
Rookie Blue
Rookie Blue (2010)
Patriot
Patriot (2015)
12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys (2015)
Hemlock Grove
Hemlock Grove (2013)
The Magicians
The Magicians (2015)
The Umbrella Academy
The Umbrella Academy (2019)
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023)
Doom Patrol
Doom Patrol (2019)
Lost Girl
Lost Girl (2010)
Blood & Treasure
Blood & Treasure (2019)
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
Perpetual Grace LTD
Perpetual Grace LTD (2019)
The Expanse
The Expanse (2015)
Heartland
Heartland (2007)
The Valour and the Horror
The Valour and the Horror (1992)
Sea Wolf
Sea Wolf (2009)
Talent Drivers
Talent Drivers (2019)
Carter
Carter (2018)
Creeped Out
Creeped Out (2017)
The Institute
The Institute (2025)