Julian Richings
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Julian Richings
Filmography
Acting (144)
2026
2026
Turn It Up!as Dr. Pretorious
2026
Man Eating Pussyas Freddie
2026
Honey Bunchas Delwyn
5.8
2025
Secrets of Wickensburgas Mr. Hexenmeister
8.0
2025
It Feedsas Dr. Ronald Whittaker
6.7
2024
Return to Wickensburgas Mr. Hexenmeister
5.8
2024
A Thousand Cutsas Webster
5.0
2024
Scared Shitlessas Professor Cummings
5.5
2024
Campton Manoras Edward
6.5
2023
Relax, I'm from the Futureas Percy
6.0
2023
T-Boneas Chris
2023
Beau Is Afraidas Strange Man
6.7
2022
Time Traveling Through Timeas Narrator
7.5
2022
Oldtimersas Richard
2022
Wickensburgas Mr Hexenmeister
6.0
2022
Salvationas John
2022
Charlotteas Dr. Kurt Singer / Policeman #1 / SS Soldier #2 (voice)
6.5
2022
Hallas Julian
5.8
2021
Vicious Funas Fritz
6.5
2021
Stanleyvilleas Homunculus
5.2
2021
Chaos Walkingas Gault
6.5
2020
Stardustas Tony Defries
3.9
2020
Business Ethicsas Martin Abacus
7.3
2020
Spare Partsas The Emperor
5.0
2020
Anything for Jacksonas Henry Walsh
6.7
2019
The Christmas Tempas Luca
5.3
2019
Sailoras The Magistrate
2019
True Fictionas Lenny Rupert
4.9
2019
Polaras Lomas
6.4
2017
Midnight Confessionas Grass (voice)
3.0
2017
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the Endas Hooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)
6.6
2017
The Space Betweenas Stash
7.0
2016
Blood Huntersas Father Stewart
5.2
2016
The Rainbow Kidas Elvis Grimes
10.0
2016
Prisoner Xas Jefferson
5.7
2016
The Witchas Governor
7.0
2015
All Hallows' Eve 2as Chatterbox (segment "The Last Halloween") (archive footage)
4.7
2015
Regressionas Tom
5.6
5.8
2015
A Christmas Horror Storyas Gerhardt
5.8
2015
Reignas Mr. Ian
2014
Hellmouthas Smiley
6.5
2014
Ejectaas William Cassidy
3.8
2014
Patch Townas Yuri
4.7
2013
The Last Halloweenas Chatterbox
6.3
2013
We Are Not Hereas Monday
3.7
2013
6.9
2013
Septic Manas Phil Prosser
4.4
2013
Man of Steelas Lor-Em
6.7
2013
The Colonyas Leland
5.5
2013
Victimsas Gatling
3.6
2012
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leighas Rahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips
5.0
2012
The Conspiracyas Green Man
5.9
2012
The Tapeas Jack
8.0
2011
Three Inchesas Ethan
5.2
2011
Collaboratoras Maurice LeFont
4.8
2011
Patch Townas Child Catcher
7.0
2011
Dave vs Deathas Death
8.0
2011
Animal Controlas Larry
7.0
2010
Hard Core Logo 2as Bucky Haight
4.6
2010
Triggeras Bucky
4.8
2010
Survival of the Deadas James O'Flynn
4.8
2010
6.2
2009
Sea Wolfas Mugridge
5.7
2009
Curious Stories, Crooked Symbolsas Kneeling Man
7.0
2009
The Timekeeperas Grease
4.5
2009
You Might As Well Liveas Dr. Pooseby
4.8
2008
Toronto Storiesas Leather Jacket
3.5
2008
Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloweenas Mr. Tibers
6.8
2008
Elegyas Actor in Play #1
6.3
2008
The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollowas Kneeling Man
5.9
2008
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaidas Mr. Tibers
4.2
2008
Jack and Jill vs. The Worldas Mr. Smith
5.2
2007
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghostas Mr. Tibers
6.0
2007
Saw IVas Vagrant
6.2
2007
Nature of the Beastas Dr. Chamberlain
5.1
2007
The Tracey Fragmentsas Dr. Heker
5.9
2007
Shoot 'Em Upas Hertz's Driver
6.5
2007
Dead Silenceas Bos
6.5
2007
The Third Eyeas Charlie Rabbit
3.0
2006
The Last Sectas Karpov
3.7
2006
X-Men: The Last Standas Mutant Theatre Organizer
6.4
2006
Skinwalkersas Sad Looking Man
5.1
2006
Drive Time Murdersas 'The Doc'
8.0
2006
A Lobster Taleas Hank Perkins
6.8
2005
Black Widowas Dr. Deadman
7.5
2004
Some Things That Stayas Minister
4.9
2004
The Limb Salesmanas Contact
5.8
2004
Being Juliaas Mr. Turnbull
6.4
2004
The Last Casinoas Orr
7.0
2004
Kingdom Hospitalas Otto
6.4
2004
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traillas William Cattermole
4.0
2004
8.0
2003
Eloise at Christmastimeas Patrice the Chef
6.3
2003
Todd And The Book Of Pure Evilas Satan
5.7
2003
Open Rangeas Wylie
7.2
2003
Wrong Turnas Three Finger
6.4
2003
Eloise at the Plazaas Patrice the Chef
6.2
2003
My Life Without Meas Dr. Thompson
6.1
2002
Between Strangersas Nigel
5.6
2002
I Shout Loveas Cab Driver
5.3
2001
The Pretender: Island of the Hauntedas Brother Clote
6.8
2001
On Their Kneesas Pappy
3.7
2001
Treed Murrayas Homeless Man
6.7
2001
Century Hotelas Waiter
4.4
2001
Prince Charmingas Wacktazar
6.9
2000
The Claimas Francis Bellanger
6.0
2000
The Claimas Bellanger
6.0
2000
Two Thousand and Noneas Curator
5.0
2000
The Hustleas Detective Walsh
4.3
2000
The Crossingas McKenzie
6.4
1999
The Time Shiftersas Murray Trevor
5.8
1999
Detroit Rock Cityas Ticket Taker
6.8
1998
The Red Violinas Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
7.3
1998
Motelas Tenant
4.3
1998
4.3
1998
Urban Legendas Weird Janitor
5.7
1998
Cubeas Alderson
6.8
1998
Once a Thief: Family Businessas Camier
5.3
1998
The Show: Stories Within a Filmas The Lead Actor
1997
Ms. Scroogeas Christmas Yet to Come
5.8
1997
Pale Saintsas Einstein
4.5
1997
Mimicas Workman
6.1
1997
5.8
1997
Heritage Minutes: Winnieas A.A. Milne
1996
Hard Core Logoas Buck Haight
6.6
1996
The Boys Clubas Officer Cole
5.7
1995
The Shamrock Conspiracyas Reader
6.0
1995
The Song Spinneras Callo
9.0
1995
Moonlight and Valentinoas Hair Stylist
5.6
1995
1995
Love Childas Tom Sr.
5.6
1994
Squanto: A Warrior's Taleas Sir George's Servant
6.8
1992
Giant Stepsas Danceband Teacher
8.0
1991
Naked Lunchas Exterminator #4
7.0
1991
Heritage Minutes: John Cabotas King Henry VII
1990
Clarenceas Reynolds
5.3
1989
The Top of His Headas Robert (henchman)
4.7
1987
Love at Stakeas Town Crier
5.6
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Keeper of the Cupas Rick
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The Asylumas Dr. Raymond
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GUMas Brother Skull