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Julian Richings
AKA: Julian Riching
Acting
Born: 1956
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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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
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
Larry Poole
2026 · US
The Institute
Stackhouse
2025 · US
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Procrustes
2023 · US
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Dooley
2022 · US
Reginald the Vampire
Logan
2022 · US
Chapelwaite
Phillip Boone
2021 · US
Perpetual Grace LTD
Jonathan Joy
2019 · US
Talent Drivers
Vincent
2019 · CA
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen | 2026 | Larry Poole |
| The Institute | 2025 | Stackhouse |
| Percy Jackson and the Olympians | 2023 | Procrustes |
| Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities | 2022 | Dooley |
| Reginald the Vampire | 2022 | Logan |
| Chapelwaite | 2021 | Phillip Boone |
| Perpetual Grace LTD | 2019 | Jonathan Joy |
| Talent Drivers | 2019 | Vincent |
| The Umbrella Academy | 2019 | Chet Rodo |
| Carter | 2018 | Ray Understone |
| Creeped Out | 2017 | Zephaniah |
| American Gods | 2017 | Iktomi |
| Frontier | 2016 | Mr. Pickersgill |
| Channel Zero | 2016 | The Gardener |
| The Magicians | 2015 | Asteroth |
| The Expanse | 2015 | Vargas |
| Killjoys | 2015 | Ancient Scarback |
| 12 Monkeys | 2015 | Adviser to the Witness |
| Hemlock Grove | 2013 | Swiss Doctor |
| Hannibal | 2013 | Caged Man |
| Orphan Black | 2013 | Benjamin Kertland |
| Transporter: The Series | 2013 | Edouard Orlande |
| Bag of Bones | 2011 | Elmer Durgin |
| Hell on Wheels | 2011 | SLC Records Clerk |
| Todd and the Book of Pure Evil | 2010 | Hooded Leader / Atticus Murphy Sr. |
| Lost Girl | 2010 | Arval |
| Rookie Blue | 2010 | Cedric |
| Wingin' It | 2010 | William Shakespeare |
| Republic of Doyle | 2010 | Lionel Harris |
| Sea Wolf | 2009 | Mugridge |
| Murdoch Mysteries | 2008 | Phillip Uxbridge |
| Heartland | 2007 | Levon Hanley |
| Grossology | 2006 | Darko Crevasse (voice) |
| Slings & Arrows | 2003 | Reg Mortimer |
| Puppets Who Kill | 2002 | Mr. Portnoy |
| Tracker | 2001 | Max |
| MythQuest | 2001 | Loki |
| A Nero Wolfe Mystery | 2001 | Poet |
| The Zack Files | 2000 | The Mad Hatter |
| I Was a Sixth Grade Alien | 1999 | Meenom |
| La Femme Nikita | 1997 | Errol Sparks |
| Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal | 1996 | Earl Cornell |
| Due South | 1994 | Miles Emery |
| Forever Knight | 1992 | Dr. Paul Dana |
| War of the Worlds | 1988 | Ardix |