1. Julian Richings was born on 30 August 1956 and is a British-Canadian character actor, having appeared in over 225 films and television series.
13 Facts About Julian Richings
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Julian Richings is best known for his appearances in a variety of horror films, including Cube, Wrong Turn, The Witch, Beau is Afraid, Ejecta, and Anything for Jackson, as well as for portraying Death in the dark fantasy series Supernatural.
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Julian Richings trained in drama at the University of Exeter.
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Julian Richings appeared at the opening of the 1997 film Cube.
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Julian Richings performed in heavy makeup as cannibal-killer Three Finger in Wrong Turn, and was a series regulars as the nearly-blind security guard Otto in Stephen King's 2004 miniseries Kingdom Hospital.
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Julian Richings appeared as Orr, a cruel loan shark in the 2004 Canadian film The Last Casino.
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In 2007, Julian Richings played a driver in the film Shoot 'Em Up, a dissipated and aging punk rocker in The Third Eye, transvestite psychologist Dr Heker in The Tracey Fragments, and a number of small roles in other films, including Skinwalkers and Saw IV.
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That year, Julian Richings was nominated for another Dora Award for his performance in The Palace of the End.
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Julian Richings was Death in the short film Dave v Death.
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Julian Richings appeared in Zach Snyder's 2013 Superman film Man of Steel as Lor-Em, spokesman for the Kryptonian Council.
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In 2019, Julian Richings played Nazi scientist Heinrich Von Fuchs on DC Universe's Doom Patrol.
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In 2022, Julian Richings appeared in the television shows The Umbrella Academy, Reginald the Vampire, and Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities.
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In 2024, Julian Richings appeared as Procrustes, the half-giant and half-brother of the titular character, in the Disney+ fantasy show Percy Jackson and the Olympians.