Julian Richings

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 is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Honey Bunch (2026), The Institute (2025), It Feeds (2025), Relax, I'm from the Future (2023), Beau Is Afraid (2023), Vicious Fun (2021), Chapelwaite (2021), Spare Parts (2020). The recorded credits span 2000 to 2026, including 18 movies and 12 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.