About
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
SupernaturalSeries • 2005
Murdoch MysteriesSeries • 2008
The ExpanseSeries • 2015
HeartlandSeries • 2007
HannibalSeries • 2013
Doom PatrolSeries • 2019
Percy Jackson and the OlympiansSeries • 2023
The MagiciansSeries • 2015
The Umbrella AcademySeries • 2019
Due SouthSeries • 1994
La Femme NikitaSeries • 1997
Rookie BlueSeries • 2010
Lost GirlSeries • 2010
American GodsSeries • 2017
Orphan BlackSeries • 2013
12 MonkeysSeries • 2015
Heritage MinutesSeries • 1991
Hell on WheelsSeries • 2011
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the ParanormalSeries • 1996
The ListenerSeries • 2009
Hemlock GroveSeries • 2013
The InstituteSeries • 2025
KilljoysSeries • 2015
Man of SteelMovie • 2013