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.
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| 1 | The Last Breath (2024) | Levi | 5 | |
| 2 | The Piper (2023) | Gustafson | - | - |
| 3 | Seneca (2023) | Rufus | - | - |
| 4 | Benediction (2021) | Chief Medical Officer | 1 | |
| 5 | The Survivalist (2021) | Heath | - | - |
| 6 | Death Rider in the House of Vampires (2021) | Count Holliday | - | - |
| 7 | Bobbleheads: The Movie (2020) | Purrbles McCat (voice) | 1 | |
| 8 | Yeh Ballet (2020) | Saul Aaron | 6 | |
| 9 | A Nasty Piece of Work (2019) | Steven Essex | 6 | |
| 10 | The Painted Bird (2019) | Garbos | 10 | |
| 11 | Toy Gun (2018) | Officer Jonta | - | - |
| 12 | Walk Like a Panther (2018) | Tony ‘Sweet Cheeks’ Smith | 5 | |
| 13 | Crooked House (2017) | Philip Leonides | 6 | |
| 14 | The Chosen (2016) | Kotov | 6 | |
| 15 | We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story (2015) | John Le Mesurier | 5 | |
| 16 | Cesar Chavez (2014) | Victore Representative | 5.7 | |
| 17 | Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks (2014) | Winslow Cunard | - | - |
| 18 | All Things To All Men (2013) | Cutter | 4 | |
| 19 | Extraordinary Tales (2013) | Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar') | 6 | |
| 20 | Suspension of Disbelief (2012) | Hackett | 1 | |
| 21 | Hirokin: The Last Samurai (2012) | Griffin | 5 | |
| 22 | The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) Oscars 2012 | Young Henrik Vanger | 7.7 | |
| 23 | Beyond Sherwood Forest (2009) | Malcolm | 4.2 | |
| 24 | Blood and Bone (2009) | Franklin McVeigh | 7 | |
| 25 | Stargate: The Ark of Truth (2008) | Doci | 7.4 | |
| 26 | Cat City (2008) | Nick Compton | - | - |
| 27 | Ocean's Thirteen (2007) | Greco Montgomery | 6.9 | |
| 28 | The Haunted Airman (2006) | Dr. Hal Burns | - | - |
| 29 | Ring of the Nibelungs (2004) | Hagen | 5.5 | |
| 30 | Easy Sex (2003) | Packard Schmidt | - | - |
| 31 | The Medallion (2003) | Snakehead | 5.6 | |
| 32 | Hotel (2001) | Tour Guide | - | - |
| 33 | The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) | Terence Scopey | 6.3 | |
| 34 | Vatel (2000) Oscars 2001 | Louis XIV | 7 | |
| 35 | Mercy (2000) | Dr. Dominik Broussard | - | - |
| 36 | Timecode (2000) | Quentin | 4 | |
| 37 | The Loss of Sexual Innocence (1999) | Adult Nic | - | - |
| 38 | One Night Stand (1997) | Nurse Chris | - | - |
| 39 | Leaving Las Vegas (1995) | Yuri | 7 | |
| 40 | Witch Hunt (1994) | Finn Macha | - | - |
| 41 | Warlock: The Armageddon (1993) | Warlock | 7.3 | |
| 42 | Boxing Helena (1993) | Dr. Nick Cavanaugh | 4.5 | |
| 43 | Crazy in Love (1992) | Mark Constable | - | - |
| 44 | Impromptu (1991) | Franz Liszt | - | - |
| 45 | Naked Lunch (1991) | Yves Cloquet | 7.4 | |
| 46 | Arachnophobia (1990) | Dr. James Atherton | 6.8 | |
| 47 | Warlock (1989) | Warlock | 7.8 | |
| 48 | Vibes (1988) | Dr. Harrison Steele | - | - |
| 49 | Siesta (1987) | Kit | - | - |
| 50 | Gothic (1987) | Percy Shelley | 9 | |
| 51 | Harem (1986) | Charles | - | - |
| 52 | The Doctor and the Devils (1985) | Dr. Murray | - | - |
| 53 | A Room with a View (1985) | George Emerson | 6.3 | |
| 54 | The Killing Fields (1984) | Jon Swain | 7.8 | |
| 55 | Oxford Blues (1984) | Colin Gilchrist Fisher | - | - |

