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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide
Character:Horror Film Expert
Release Date:18/09/2025
It Feeds
Character:Dr. Ronald Whittaker
Release Date:17/04/2025
Honey Bunch
Character:Delwyn
Release Date:18/02/2025
Return to Wickensburg
Character:Mr. Hexenmeister
Release Date:21/11/2024
A Thousand Cuts
Character:Webster
Release Date:21/09/2024
Scared Shitless
Character:Professor Cummings
Release Date:26/08/2024
Campton Manor
Character:Edward
Release Date:07/05/2024
Relax, I'm from the Future
Character:Percy
Release Date:22/09/2023
T-Bone
Character:Chris
Release Date:08/08/2023
Beau Is Afraid
Character:Strange Man
Release Date:14/04/2023
Time Traveling Through Time
Character:Narrator
Release Date:23/11/2022
Oldtimers
Character:Richard
Release Date:30/07/2022
Wickensburg
Character:Mr Hexenmeister
Release Date:15/07/2022
Salvation
Character:John
Release Date:05/05/2022
Charlotte
Character:Dr. Kurt Singer / Policeman #1 / SS Soldier #2 (voice)
Release Date:22/04/2022
Vicious Fun
Character:Fritz
Release Date:04/11/2021
Stanleyville
Character:Homunculus
Release Date:15/08/2021
Chaos Walking
Character:Gault
Release Date:24/02/2021
Stardust
Character:Tony Defries
Release Date:25/11/2020
Business Ethics
Character:Martin Abacus
Release Date:23/10/2020
Hall
Character:Julian
Release Date:30/08/2020
Spare Parts
Character:The Emperor
Release Date:14/07/2020
Anything for Jackson
Character:Henry Walsh
Release Date:04/04/2020
The Christmas Temp
Character:Luca
Release Date:20/12/2019
Sailor
Character:The Magistrate
Release Date:21/09/2019
True Fiction
Character:Lenny Rupert
Release Date:24/05/2019
Polar
Character:Lomas
Release Date:25/01/2019
Midnight Confession
Character:Grass (voice)
Release Date:09/09/2017
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End
Character:Hooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)
Release Date:03/09/2017
The Space Between
Character:Stash
Release Date:21/04/2017
Blood Hunters
Character:Father Stewart
Release Date:01/10/2016
The Rainbow Kid
Character:Elvis Grimes
Release Date:06/05/2016
Prisoner X
Character:Jefferson
Release Date:15/04/2016
The Witch
Character:Governor
Release Date:19/02/2016
All Hallows' Eve 2
Character:Chatterbox (segment "The Last Halloween") (archive footage)
Release Date:06/10/2015
Regression
Character:Tom
Release Date:01/10/2015
She Stoops to Conquer
Character:
Release Date:10/09/2015
A Christmas Horror Story
Character:Gerhardt
Release Date:20/07/2015
Reign
Character:Mr. Ian
Release Date:16/06/2015
Hellmouth
Character:Smiley
Release Date:17/10/2014
Ejecta
Character:William Cassidy
Release Date:24/09/2014
Patch Town
Character:Yuri
Release Date:04/01/2014
The Last Halloween
Character:Chatterbox
Release Date:31/12/2013
We Are Not Here
Character:Monday
Release Date:06/11/2013
The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet
Character:Ricky
Release Date:16/10/2013
Septic Man
Character:Phil Prosser
Release Date:20/09/2013
Man of Steel
Character:Lor-Em
Release Date:12/06/2013
The Colony
Character:Leland
Release Date:12/04/2013
Victims
Character:Gatling
Release Date:01/03/2013
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
Character:Rahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips
Release Date:09/11/2012
The Conspiracy
Character:Green Man
Release Date:23/08/2012
The Tape
Character:Jack
Release Date:01/01/2012
Three Inches
Character:Ethan
Release Date:29/12/2011
Collaborator
Character:Maurice LeFont
Release Date:08/10/2011
Patch Town
Character:Child Catcher
Release Date:09/09/2011
Dave vs Death
Character:Death
Release Date:01/09/2011
Animal Control
Character:Larry
Release Date:30/03/2011
Hard Core Logo II
Character:Bucky Haight
Release Date:04/12/2010
Trigger
Character:Bucky
Release Date:12/09/2010
Survival of the Dead
Character:James O'Flynn
Release Date:06/05/2010
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Character:Ferryman
Release Date:01/02/2010
Sea Wolf
Character:Mugridge
Release Date:24/12/2009
Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols
Character:Kneeling Man
Release Date:01/09/2009
The Timekeeper
Character:Grease
Release Date:21/08/2009
You Might As Well Live
Character:Dr. Pooseby
Release Date:19/01/2009
Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween
Character:Mr. Tibers
Release Date:01/10/2008
Elegy
Character:Actor in Play #1
Release Date:08/08/2008
The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow
Character:Kneeling Man
Release Date:17/07/2008
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid
Character:Mr. Tibers
Release Date:13/07/2008
Jack and Jill vs. The World
Character:Mr. Smith
Release Date:04/04/2008
Toronto Stories
Character:Leather Jacket
Release Date:01/01/2008
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
Character:Mr. Tibers
Release Date:30/10/2007
Saw IV
Character:Vagrant
Release Date:25/10/2007
Nature of the Beast
Character:Dr. Chamberlain
Release Date:21/10/2007
The Tracey Fragments
Character:Dr. Heker
Release Date:12/09/2007
Shoot 'Em Up
Character:Hertz's Driver
Release Date:26/07/2007
Dead Silence
Character:Bos
Release Date:16/03/2007
The Third Eye
Character:Charlie Rabbit
Release Date:09/02/2007
The Last Sect
Character:Karpov
Release Date:10/09/2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
Character:Mutant Theatre Organizer
Release Date:24/05/2006
Skinwalkers
Character:Sad Looking Man
Release Date:20/03/2006
Drive Time Murders
Character:'The Doc'
Release Date:01/01/2006
A Lobster Tale
Character:Hank Perkins
Release Date:01/01/2006
Black Widow
Character:Dr. Deadman
Release Date:01/01/2005
Some Things That Stay
Character:Minister
Release Date:05/11/2004
The Limb Salesman
Character:Contact
Release Date:12/09/2004
Being Julia
Character:Mr. Turnbull
Release Date:03/09/2004
The Last Casino
Character:Orr
Release Date:26/06/2004
Kingdom Hospital
Character:Otto
Release Date:03/03/2004
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill
Character:William Cattermole
Release Date:26/02/2004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
Character:Self
Release Date:20/01/2004
Eloise at Christmastime
Character:Patrice the Chef
Release Date:22/11/2003
Todd And The Book Of Pure Evil
Character:Satan
Release Date:30/08/2003
Open Range
Character:Wylie
Release Date:11/08/2003
Wrong Turn
Character:Three Finger
Release Date:30/05/2003
Eloise at the Plaza
Character:Patrice the Chef
Release Date:27/04/2003
My Life Without Me
Character:Dr. Thompson
Release Date:07/03/2003
Salem Witch Trials
Character:Jonathan Walcott
Release Date:24/12/2002
Between Strangers
Character:Nigel
Release Date:30/08/2002
I Shout Love
Character:Cab Driver
Release Date:03/02/2002
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
Character:Brother Clote
Release Date:10/12/2001
On Their Knees
Character:Pappy
Release Date:25/10/2001
Treed Murray
Character:Homeless Man
Release Date:13/09/2001
Century Hotel
Character:Waiter
Release Date:09/09/2001
Prince Charming
Character:Wacktazar
Release Date:13/07/2001
The Claim
Character:Francis Bellanger
Release Date:29/12/2000
The Claim
Character:Bellanger
Release Date:29/12/2000
Two Thousand and None
Character:Curator
Release Date:07/07/2000
The Hustle
Character:Detective Walsh
Release Date:16/04/2000
The Crossing
Character:McKenzie
Release Date:10/01/2000
The Time Shifters
Character:Murray Trevor, Time-Traveling Tourist
Release Date:17/10/1999
Detroit Rock City
Character:Ticket Taker
Release Date:13/08/1999
The Red Violin
Character:Nicolas Olsberg (Montréal)
Release Date:13/11/1998
Motel
Character:Tenant
Release Date:26/10/1998
Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms
Character:Bix
Release Date:27/09/1998
Urban Legend
Character:Weird Janitor
Release Date:25/09/1998
Cube
Character:Alderson
Release Date:11/07/1998
Once a Thief: Family Business
Character:Camier
Release Date:01/01/1998
The Show: Stories Within a Film
Character:The Lead Actor
Release Date:01/01/1998
Ms. Scrooge
Character:Christmas Yet to Come
Release Date:10/12/1997
Pale Saints
Character:Einstein
Release Date:05/09/1997
Mimic
Character:Workman
Release Date:22/08/1997
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Character:Camier
Release Date:14/07/1997
Heritage Minutes: Winnie
Character:A.A. Milne
Release Date:01/01/1997
Hard Core Logo
Character:Buck Haight
Release Date:11/10/1996
The Boys Club
Character:Officer Cole
Release Date:01/01/1996
The Shamrock Conspiracy
Character:Reader
Release Date:12/12/1995
The Song Spinner
Character:Callo
Release Date:19/11/1995
Moonlight and Valentino
Character:Hair Stylist
Release Date:29/09/1995
Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time
Character:Bono
Release Date:01/01/1995
Love Child
Character:Tom Sr.
Release Date:01/01/1995
Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
Character:Sir George's Servant
Release Date:28/10/1994
Giant Steps
Character:Danceband Teacher
Release Date:12/09/1992
Naked Lunch
Character:Exterminator #4
Release Date:27/12/1991
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
Character:King Henry VII
Release Date:31/03/1991
Clarence
Character:Reynolds
Release Date:24/11/1990
The Top of His Head
Character:Robert (henchman)
Release Date:24/08/1989
Love at Stake
Character:Town Crier
Release Date:01/08/1987
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Character:
Release Date:09/03/1986
Television Appearances
The Institute
Character:Stackhouse
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Character:Procrustes
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Character:Dooley
Reginald the Vampire
Character:Logan
Chapelwaite
Character:Phillip Boone
Perpetual Grace LTD
Character:Jonathan Joy
Blood & Treasure
Character:Alessandro LaLande
Talent Drivers
Character:Vincent
The Umbrella Academy
Character:Chet Rodo
Doom Patrol
Character:Heinrich Von Fuchs
Carter
Character:Ray Understone
Creeped Out
Character:Zephaniah
American Gods
Character:Iktomi
Frontier
Character:Mr. Pickersgill
Channel Zero
Character:The Gardener
The Magicians
Character:Asteroth
The Expanse
Character:Vargas
Patriot
Character:Peter Icabod
Killjoys
Character:Ancient Scarback
Whatever, Linda
Character:Aloysius Finkle
12 Monkeys
Character:Adviser to the Witness
Hemlock Grove
Character:Swiss Doctor
Hannibal
Character:Caged Man
Orphan Black
Character:Benjamin Kertland
Transporter: The Series
Character:Edouard Orlande
Bag of Bones
Character:Elmer Durgin
Hell on Wheels
Character:SLC Records Clerk
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil
Character:Hooded Leader / Atticus Murphy Sr.
Lost Girl
Character:Arval
Rookie Blue
Character:Cedric
Storm Worlds
Character:Narrator (voice)
Wingin' It
Character:William Shakespeare
Republic of Doyle
Character:Lionel Harris
Sea Wolf
Character:Mugridge
The Listener
Character:Miles Mellini
XIII
Character:Mr. Cody
The Trojan Horse
Character:Barrie
Murdoch Mysteries
Character:Phillip Uxbridge
The Border
Character:Professor Adrian Maguire
Heartland
Character:Mr. Hanley
Heartland
Character:Levon Hanley
Grossology
Character:Darko Crevasse (voice)
At the Hotel
Character:Baby Man
Supernatural
Character:Death
Finding the Fallen
Character:Narrator
Stephen King's Kingdom Hospital
Character:Otto
Slings & Arrows
Character:Reg Mortimer
Missing
Character:Doc
Puppets Who Kill
Character:French Painter
Puppets Who Kill
Character:Mr. Portnoy
Tracker
Character:Max
MythQuest
Character:Loki
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Character:Peter Jay
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Character:Poet
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Character:Jerome Aland
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
Character:Alger Kates
The Zack Files
Character:The Mad Hatter
Amazon
Character:Elder Malakai
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
Character:Meenom
Highlander: The Raven
Character:Basil Morgan
The Adventures of Shirley Holmes
Character:Doctor Saul Sprockett
La Femme Nikita
Character:Errol Sparks
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
Character:Earl Cornell
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Character:Logan’s Henchman
Due South
Character:Miles Emery
Forever Knight
Character:Dr. Paul Dana
The Valour and the Horror
Character:John Crocker
Heritage Minutes
Character:A.A. Milne
Heritage Minutes
Character:King Henry VII
Maniac Mansion
Character:Tax Man
Counterstrike
Character:Rettie
War of the Worlds
Character:Man with Hat
War of the Worlds
Character:Alien Scientist
War of the Worlds
Character:Ardix
Adderly
Character:
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