Julian Richings
Acting
Born: August 30, 1956 (age 70) · Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Highest Rated
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
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
The Umbrella Academy
2019
Supernatural
2005
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
2010
The Witch
2016
Cube
1998
Saw IV
2007
Wrong Turn
2003
Hannibal
2013
The Expanse
2015
Chaos Walking
2021
Photos (6)
Movies (134)
Man of Steel
Lor-Em
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Ferryman
The Witch
Governor
Urban Legend
Weird Janitor
Beau Is Afraid
Strange Man
Dead Silence
Bos
Chaos Walking
Gault
Cube
Alderson
Shoot 'Em Up
Hertz's Driver
Open Range
Wylie
Polar
Lomas
Wrong Turn
Three Finger
Saw IV
Vagrant
Naked Lunch
Exterminator #4
Detroit Rock City
Ticket Taker
The Colony
Leland
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Ricky
Prince Charming
Wacktazar
Mimic
Workman
My Life Without Me
Dr. Thompson
It Feeds
Dr. Ronald Whittaker
Relax, I'm from the Future
Percy
Being Julia
Mr. Turnbull
The Time Shifters
Murray Trevor
The Red Violin
Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms
Bix
Spare Parts
The Emperor
Anything for Jackson
Henry Walsh
Eloise at the Plaza
Patrice the Chef
Regression
Tom
Survival of the Dead
James O'Flynn
Vicious Fun
Fritz
Elegy
Actor in Play #1
The Hustle
Detective Walsh
Skinwalkers
Sad Looking Man
Charlotte
Dr. Kurt Singer / Policeman #1 / SS Soldier #2 (voice)
Jack and Jill vs. The World
Mr. Smith
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Sir George's Servant
Eloise at Christmastime
Patrice the Chef
All Hallows' Eve 2
Chatterbox (segment "The Last Halloween") (archive footage)
Moonlight and Valentino
Hair Stylist
True Fiction
Lenny Rupert
Between Strangers
Nigel
A Christmas Horror Story
Gerhardt
Prisoner X
Jefferson
Hard Core Logo
Buck Haight
Honey Bunch
Delwyn
Stardust
Tony Defries
The Conspiracy
Green Man
The Claim
Francis Bellanger
The Claim
Bellanger
The Boys Club
Officer Cole
The Crossing
McKenzie
Love at Stake
Town Crier
Blood Hunters
Father Stewart
The Space Between
Stash
Patch Town
Yuri
The Last Sect
Karpov
The Tracey Fragments
Dr. Heker
Kingdom Hospital
Otto
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
Rahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
Mr. Tibers
Patch Town
Child Catcher
Hall
Julian
A Lobster Tale
Hank Perkins
Ejecta
William Cassidy
Business Ethics
Martin Abacus
Man Eating Pussy
Freddie
Campton Manor
Edward
Septic Man
Phil Prosser
Two Thousand and None
Curator
Trigger
Bucky
Victims
Gatling
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid
Mr. Tibers
Some Things That Stay
Minister
Treed Murray
Homeless Man
Century Hotel
Waiter
X-Men: The Last Stand
Mutant Theatre Organizer
You Might As Well Live
Dr. Pooseby
Three Inches
Ethan
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
Brother Clote
Once a Thief: Family Business
Camier
Sea Wolf
Mugridge
Turn It Up!
Dr. Pretorious
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
We Are Not Here
Monday
Nature of the Beast
Dr. Chamberlain
Time Traveling Through Time
Narrator
Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween
Mr. Tibers
The Tape
Jack
Sailor
The Magistrate
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Camier
Scared Shitless
Professor Cummings
Clarence
Reynolds
Ms. Scrooge
Christmas Yet to Come
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
King Henry VII
Dave vs Death
Death
The Rainbow Kid
Elvis Grimes
The Song Spinner
Callo
The Top of His Head
Robert (henchman)
The Last Casino
Orr
Wickensburg
Mr Hexenmeister
Hard Core Logo 2
Bucky Haight
Return to Wickensburg
Mr. Hexenmeister
Toronto Stories
Leather Jacket
Secrets of Wickensburg
Mr. Hexenmeister
Hellmouth
Smiley
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill
William Cattermole
Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols
Kneeling Man
The Shamrock Conspiracy
Reader
A Thousand Cuts
Webster
Todd And The Book Of Pure Evil
Satan
Stanleyville
Homunculus
The Limb Salesman
Contact
She Stoops to Conquer
2015
Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time
Bono
The Christmas Temp
Luca
Collaborator
Maurice LeFont
Animal Control
Larry
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End
Hooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)
Giant Steps
Danceband Teacher
I Shout Love
Cab Driver
Junction Row
2026
Salvation
John
Drive Time Murders
'The Doc'
The Third Eye
Charlie Rabbit
The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow
Kneeling Man
The Timekeeper
Grease
Midnight Confession
Grass (voice)
Heritage Minutes: Winnie
A.A. Milne
Motel
Tenant
Reign
Mr. Ian
T-Bone
Chris
The Last Halloween
Chatterbox
TV Shows (74)
Supernatural
Death · 5 eps
The Expanse
Vargas · 1 eps
Heartland
Mr. Hanley · 1 eps
Heartland
Levon Hanley · 1 eps
Murdoch Mysteries
Phillip Uxbridge · 1 eps
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Procrustes · 1 eps
Hannibal
Caged Man · 1 eps
The Magicians
Asteroth · 1 eps
Orphan Black
Benjamin Kertland · 7 eps
Doom Patrol
Heinrich Von Fuchs · 2 eps
Hell on Wheels
SLC Records Clerk · 1 eps
La Femme Nikita
Errol Sparks · 2 eps
12 Monkeys
Adviser to the Witness · 5 eps
The Umbrella Academy
Chet Rodo · 8 eps
Lost Girl
Arval · 1 eps
Rookie Blue
Cedric · 1 eps
American Gods
Iktomi · 1 eps
Due South
Miles Emery · 1 eps
The Institute
Stackhouse · 8 eps
The Listener
Miles Mellini · 1 eps
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Earl Cornell · 1 eps
Killjoys
Ancient Scarback · 1 eps
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Dooley · 1 eps
Heritage Minutes
A.A. Milne · 1 eps
Heritage Minutes
Roi Henri VII · 1 eps
Missing
Doc · 2 eps
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Larry Poole · 1 eps
Republic of Doyle
Lionel Harris · 1 eps
Hemlock Grove
Swiss Doctor · 1 eps
Forever Knight
Dr. Paul Dana · 1 eps
Creeped Out
Zephaniah · 2 eps
War of the Worlds
Man with Hat · 1 eps
War of the Worlds
Alien Scientist · 1 eps
War of the Worlds
Ardix · 13 eps
Blood & Treasure
Alessandro LaLande · 4 eps
Channel Zero
The Gardener · 3 eps
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Peter Jay · 1 eps
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Poet · 2 eps
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Jerome Aland · 1 eps
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Alger Kates · 2 eps
Frontier
Mr. Pickersgill · 1 eps
Transporter: The Series
Edouard Orlande · 4 eps
Chapelwaite
Phillip Boone · 5 eps
Counterstrike
Rettie · 1 eps
Tracker
Max · 1 eps
Carter
Ray Understone · 1 eps
The Border
Professor Adrian Maguire · 1 eps
Patriot
Peter Icabod · 15 eps
Perpetual Grace LTD
Jonathan Joy · 4 eps
Maniac Mansion
Tax Man · 1 eps
Adderly
1 eps
Highlander: The Raven
Basil Morgan · 2 eps
Puppets Who Kill
French Painter · 1 eps
Puppets Who Kill
Mr. Portnoy · 1 eps
Slings & Arrows
Reg Mortimer · 1 eps
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Logan’s Henchman · 1 eps
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
Doctor Saul Sprockett · 1 eps
Bag of Bones
Elmer Durgin · 1 eps
XIII
Mr. Cody · 2 eps
MythQuest
Loki · 1 eps
Wingin' It
William Shakespeare · 1 eps
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
Otto · 13 eps
Reginald the Vampire
Logan · 2 eps
The Zack Files
The Mad Hatter · 1 eps
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien!
Meenom · 44 eps
Grossology
Darko Crevasse (voice) · 1 eps
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil
Hooded Leader / Atticus Murphy Sr. · 14 eps
Sea Wolf
Mugridge · 1 eps
Amazon
Elder Malakai · 10 eps
The Valour and the Horror
John Crocker · 1 eps
The Trojan Horse
Barrie · 1 eps
Talent Drivers
Vincent · 1 eps
Finding the Fallen
Narrator · 13 eps
Storm Worlds
Narrator (voice) · 3 eps
