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Julian Sands

Julian Sands

Acting

January 4, 1958 – January 13, 2023 (died at 65)
Otley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Male
111 Movies
38 TV Shows

Julian Sands (4 January 1958 — 13 January 2023) was an English actor, amassing a significantly successful career in film, television, and stage, gaining recognition for his roles in various British films throughout the 1980s. Sands' breakthrough came with his captivating performance in the 1985 romance film A Room with a View, directed by James Ivory. This period drama not only showcased his acting skills but also earned him widespread acclaim. Following this success, Sands continued to establish himself in the industry by taking on diverse roles in a variety of films like The Killing Fields (1984), Warlock (1989), and Arachnophobia (1990). Known for his striking presence and ability to portray a wide range of characters, Sands made a lasting impact on both the stage and screen. He collaborated with renowned directors and participated in classic and contemporary theatrical productions. In addition to his work in film and stage, Sands also embraced various genres, showcasing his versatility in both dramatic and genre work. His dedication to his craft and his ability to bring complex characters to life earned him a respected place in the entertainment industry. Sands was also recognised for his philanthropic efforts and involvement in social causes. Tragically, on 13 January 2023, Sands went missing while hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles. His remains were discovered in June of that year in the area he had been visiting.

Leaving Las Vegas
Leaving Las Vegas

Leaving Las Vegas

1995 7.3

as Yuri

Age 37 (now 65)
A Room with a View
A Room with a View

A Room with a View

1986 6.9

as George Emerson

Age 28 (now 65)
Warlock
Warlock

Warlock

1989 6.3

as Warlock

Age 31 (now 65)
Jackie Chan Adventures
Jackie Chan Adventures

Jackie Chan Adventures

2000 8.2

as Valmont (voice)

Age 42 (now 65)
25 eps
Naked Lunch
Naked Lunch

Naked Lunch

1991 7.0

as Yves Cloquet

Age 33 (now 65)
Arachnophobia
Arachnophobia

Arachnophobia

1990 6.5

as Dr. James Atherton

Age 32 (now 65)
The Killing Fields
The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields

1984 7.5

as Jon Swain

Age 26 (now 65)
Boxing Helena
Boxing Helena

Boxing Helena

1993 5.0

as Dr. Nick Cavanaugh

Age 35 (now 65)
Warlock: The Armageddon
Warlock: The Armageddon

Warlock: The Armageddon

1993 5.3

as Warlock

Age 35 (now 65)
24
24

24

2001 7.8

as Vladimir Bierko

Age 43 (now 65)
11 eps
The Medallion
The Medallion

The Medallion

2003 5.6

as Snakehead

Age 45 (now 65)
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera

1998 4.7

as The Phantom

Age 40 (now 65)
Gothic
Gothic

Gothic

1987 5.7

as Percy Shelley

Age 29 (now 65)
Crooked House
Crooked House

Crooked House

2017 6.4

as Philip Leonides

Age 59 (now 65)
A Nasty Piece of Work
A Nasty Piece of Work

A Nasty Piece of Work

2019 6.7

as Steven Essex

Age 61 (now 65)
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt
Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt

Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt

2004 5.1

as Manuel Romasanta

Age 46 (now 65)