
Highest rated as cast or director
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.
Acted in 198
2020s
- 2026
Turn It Up!
Dr. Pretorious
Man Eating Pussy
Freddie
Honey Bunch
Delwyn
- 2025
Secrets of Wickensburg
Mr. Hexenmeister
- 2024
Return to Wickensburg
Mr. Hexenmeister
A Thousand Cuts
Webster
- 2023
T-Bone
Chris
- 2022
Wickensburg
Mr Hexenmeister
Salvation
John
- 2021
Stanleyville
Homunculus
- 2020
Business Ethics
Martin Abacus
2010s
- 2019
The Christmas Temp
Luca
Sailor
The Magistrate
Talent Drivers
Vincent · 1 episode
- 2018
- 2017
Midnight Confession
Grass (voice)
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End
Hooded Leader / Malian Trader (voice)
The Space Between
Stash
- 2016
Blood Hunters
Father Stewart
The Rainbow Kid
Elvis Grimes
Prisoner X
Jefferson
- 2015
She Stoops to Conquer
Movie
Reign
Mr. Ian
- 2014
Hellmouth
Smiley
Ejecta
William Cassidy
Patch Town
Yuri
- 2013
The Last Halloween
Chatterbox
We Are Not Here
Monday
Septic Man
Phil Prosser
Victims
Gatling
- 2012
The Last Will and Testament of Rosalind Leigh
Rahn Brothers / Neither Man Nor Woman / Bill Phillips
The Tape
Jack
- 2011
Three Inches
Ethan
Bag of Bones
Elmer Durgin · 1 episode
Collaborator
Maurice LeFont
Patch Town
Child Catcher
Dave vs Death
Death
Animal Control
Larry
- 2010
Hard Core Logo 2
Bucky Haight
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil
Hooded Leader / Atticus Murphy Sr. · 14 episodes
Trigger
Bucky
Wingin' It
William Shakespeare · 1 episode
2000s
- 2009
Sea Wolf
Mugridge
Sea Wolf
Mugridge · 1 episode
Curious Stories, Crooked Symbols
Kneeling Man
The Timekeeper
Grease
You Might As Well Live
Dr. Pooseby
- 2008
Toronto Stories
Leather Jacket
Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween
Mr. Tibers
The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow
Kneeling Man
Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid
Mr. Tibers
The Trojan Horse
Barrie · 1 episode
- 2007
Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost
Mr. Tibers
Nature of the Beast
Dr. Chamberlain
The Tracey Fragments
Dr. Heker
The Third Eye
Charlie Rabbit
- 2006
Grossology
Darko Crevasse (voice) · 1 episode
Drive Time Murders
'The Doc'
- 2005
- 2004
Some Things That Stay
Minister
The Limb Salesman
Contact
Being Julia
Mr. Turnbull
The Last Casino
Orr
Kingdom Hospital
Otto
Sisters in the Wilderness: The Lives of Susanna Moodie and Catharine Parr Traill
William Cattermole
- 2003
Eloise at Christmastime
Patrice the Chef
Slings & Arrows
Reg Mortimer · 1 episode
Todd And The Book Of Pure Evil
Satan
Eloise at the Plaza
Patrice the Chef
- 2002
Puppets Who Kill
French Painter, Mr. Portnoy · 1 episode
Between Strangers
Nigel
I Shout Love
Cab Driver
- 2001
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted
Brother Clote
Treed Murray
Homeless Man
Century Hotel
Waiter
MythQuest
Loki · 1 episode
- 2000
The Zack Files
The Mad Hatter · 1 episode
The Crossing
McKenzie
1990s
- 1999
Amazon
Elder Malakai · 10 episodes
- 1998
Motel
Tenant
Once a Thief: Family Business
Camier
- 1997
Ms. Scrooge
Christmas Yet to Come
Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother
Camier
Heritage Minutes: Winnie
A.A. Milne
- 1996
The Boys Club
Officer Cole
- 1995
The Shamrock Conspiracy
Reader
The Song Spinner
Callo
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years
Logan’s Henchman · 1 episode
Strauss: The King of Three-Quarter Time
Bono
- 1994
- 1992
Giant Steps
Danceband Teacher
The Valour and the Horror
John Crocker · 1 episode
- 1991
Heritage Minutes: John Cabot
King Henry VII
- 1990
Clarence
Reynolds
Maniac Mansion
Tax Man · 1 episode
1980s
- 1989
The Top of His Head
Robert (henchman)
- 1988
- 1987
- 1986
Adderly
TV
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
Movie
No release date
Keeper of the Cup
Rick
Appearances4
2020s
- 2022
Time Traveling Through Time
Narrator
2010s
- 2010
Storm Worlds
Narrator (voice) · 3 episodes
2000s
- 2005
Finding the Fallen
Narrator · 13 episodes
- 2004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
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