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Julian Sands
Julian Richard Morley Sands (4 January 1958 – c. 13 January 2023) was an acclaimed English actor. His breakout role was as George Emerson in A Room with a View (1985). He demonstrated a versatile acting range in films such as The Killing Fields (1984), Gothic (1986), and Warlock (1989), amongst others. On television, his notable roles include portraying Nick Hardaway in Rose Red (2002), Vladimir Bierko in 24 (2006), Jor-El in Smallville (2009–2010), and voicing Valmont in Jackie Chan Adventures (2000–2002). In 2023, he tragically went missing while hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles. His remains were discovered in June of that year.
Sands was born in Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, the son of a soil analyst and a local Conservative party councillor. He pursued his passion for acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama. In his acting career, Sands started with supporting roles in films like Oxford Blues (1984) and quickly moved to leading roles. He made the strategic move to Hollywood for bigger opportunities, with successful ventures across a variety of roles. He also made notable contributions to television, lending his voice for animation series and appearing in successful TV shows. Apart from his film and television career, he also made his mark in theatre. Sands was twice married and fathered three children. He lived in Los Angeles with his family.
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Given Name: Julian Richard Morley Sands
Born: Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Citizenship: British, American
Birthday: January 4, 1958
Occupations: Actor
Years Active: 1982-2023
Children: 3
Spouses: Sarah Sands, Evgenia Citkowitz
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Movies Featuring Julian Sands
Benediction
The Painted Bird
Arachnophobia
Crooked House
Warlock
Boxing Helena
The Persian Connection
Oxford Blues
The Last Breath
Body Odyssey
Seneca
Hirokin: The Last Samurai
Suspension of Disbelief
All Things To All Men
Me
We’re Doomed! The Dad’s Army Story
Toy Gun
Borley Rectory
Walk Like a Panther
A Nasty Piece of Work
Love Me
The Painted Bird
The Garden of Evening Mists
Mercy
Rose Red
Ring of the Nibelungs
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
The Haunted Airman
Easy Sex
Her Name Is Carla
The Trail
Soft Targets
Privates on Parade
After Darkness
Romance on the Orient Express
Harem
Siesta
Vibes
Wherever You Are…
Warlock
Murder on the Moon
Tennessee Nights
Grand Isle
The Doctor and the Devils
Basements
Yeh Ballet
11 Colours of the Bird
Bobbleheads: The Movie
Impromptu
The Turn of the Screw
Death Rider in the House of Vampires
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
The Ghosts of Monday
Gothic
The Great Elephant Escape
Tale of a Vampire
The Browning Version
Warlock: The Armageddon
Bollywood Hero
Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell
End of Summer
The Tomorrow Man
Heidi 4 Paws
The Darkside of Society
Double Soul
Cat City
Witch Hunt
One Night Stand
Crazy in Love
Stargate: The Ark of Truth
Beyond Sherwood Forest
Career Timeline
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2021
Death Rider in the House of Vampires
Count Holliday
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
Lionel Foyster
2020
The Painted Bird
Yeh Ballet
Saul Aaron
11 Colours of the Bird
Self
Bobbleheads: The Movie
Purrbles McCat (voice)
2019
A Nasty Piece of Work
Steven Essex
The Painted Bird
Garbos
The Garden of Evening Mists
1980s Frederik Gemmell
1995
The Great Elephant Escape
Clive Potter
Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell
Self
1989
Warlock
Warlock
Murder on the Moon
Maj. Stepan Gregorivitj Kirilenko
Tennessee Nights
Wolfgang Leighton
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