September 20, 2024

Remembering Julian Sands: A TV & Film Career In Photos

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Julian Sands was found dead today after being missing since mid-January. The English actor had a prolific career in television and film. His breakout role was in Jame Ivory’s A Room with a View opposite Helena Bonham-Carter in the film released in 1985.

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Other notable films in which Sands appeared in were The Killing Fields (1984), Warlock (1989), Arachnophobia (1990), Naked Lunch (1991), Boxing Helena (1993), Leaving Las Vegas (1995), The Medallion (2003), among many others.

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In television, Sands participated in shows like 24, Castle, and in Smallville where he played the role of Jor-El. Sands also voiced Valmont in the Jackie Chan Adventures animated series and Purrbles in Bobbleheads: The Movie.

Scroll through the photo gallery below and take a look at Julian Sands’s career in TV and film.

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    ‘A Room with a View’ (1985): from left, Julian Sands and Helena Bonham-Carter

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    ‘Crazy in Love’ (1992): from left, Frances McDormand, Julian Sands, aired August 10, 1992

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    ‘End of Summer’ (1997): from left, Jacqueline Bisset, Peter Weller, Julian Sands, aired September 17, 1997

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    ‘Crazy in Love’ (1992): from left, Holly Hunter and Julian Sands

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    ‘Chicago Hope’ (1996): from left, Jayne Brook, Hector Elizondo, Julian Sands in episode titled ‘Mummy Dearest’, (Season 3, aired Dec. 9, 1996)

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    ‘Witch Hunt’ (1994): Julian Sands and Dennis Hopper

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    ’24’ (2006): Julian Sands (center) in episode titled ‘Day 5: 3:00am-4:00am’, (Season 5, aired May 8, 2006)

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    ‘Smallville’ (2009): Julian Sands, ‘Kandor’, (Season 9, November 6, 2009)

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    ‘Red Rose’ (2002): Kevin Tighe, Judith Ivey, Julian Sands, Emily Deschanel

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    ‘Person of Interest’ (2012): Julian Sands, ‘Critical’, (Season 2, ep. 207, aired Nov. 15, 2012)

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    LIPSTICK JUNGLE,

    ‘Lipstick Jungle’ (2008): Julian Sands, ‘Bombay Highway’, (Season 1, ep. 104)

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    ‘Jackie Chan Adventures’ (2000): from left, Uncle, Jackie, Jade, Tohru and Valmont (character Sands voiced)

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    ‘Into the Dark’ (2019): Julian Sands, ‘A Nasty Piece of Work’, (Season 2, Episode 203, aired Dec. 6, 2019)

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    ‘Gotham’ (2015): Julian Sands, ‘The Scarecrow’, (Season 1, ep. 115, aired Feb. 9, 2015)

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    ‘Crossbones’ (2014): Julian Sands (Season 1, ep. 108, aired Aug. 2, 2014)

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    ‘Castle’ (2009): from left, Torrey Devitto, Julian Sands, ‘Inventing The Girl’, (Season 2, aired Oct. 5, 2009)

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    ‘Banshee’ (2014): Julian Sands, ‘Bullets and Tears’, (Season 2, ep. 210, aired March 14, 2014)

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    ‘Murder by Moonlight’ (1989): Brigitte Nielsen and Julian Sands

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    ‘Warlock: The Armageddon’ (1993): Julian Sands

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    ‘Vibes’ (1988): Cyndi Lauper and Julian Sands

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    ‘Vatel’ (2000): Uma Thurman, Tim Roth, Julian Glover, Julian Sands, Murray Lachlan Young

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    ‘Siesta’ (1987): Jodie Foster and Julian Sands

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    ‘A Room with a View’ (1985): from left, Helena Bonham-Carter and Julian Sands

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    ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ (1998): Julian Sands

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    ‘Oxford Blues’ (1984): Julian Sands and Rob Lowe

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    ‘Oxford Blues’ (1984): Julian Sands and Rob Lowe

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    ‘The Loss of Sexual Innocence’ (1999): Julian Sands and Johanna Torrel

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    ‘The Killing Fields’ (1984): Sam Waterston, Dr. Haing S. Ngor, John Malkovich

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    ‘The Browning Version’ (1994): Greta Scacchi and Julian Sands

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    ‘The Browning Version’ (1994): Julian Sands

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    ‘Boxing Helena’ (1993): Julian Sands and Sherilyn Fenn

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    ‘Boxing Helena’ (1993): Julian Sands and Art Garfunkel

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    ‘Arachnophobia’ (1990): James Handy, Jeff Daniels, Brian McNamara, Julian Sands

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    ‘The Doctor and the Devils’ (1985): Julian Sands and Twiggy

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    ‘The Painted Bird’ (2019): Julian Sands

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    ‘The Medallion’ (2003): Julian Sands

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    ‘The Ghosts of Monday’ (2022): Julian Sands

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    ‘The Ghosts of Borley Rectory’ (2021): Julian Sands

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    ‘Death Rider in the House of Vampires’ (2021): Julian Sands

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    ‘Crooked House’ (2017): Julian Sands

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    ‘Crooked House’ (2017): Gillian Anderson and Julian Sands

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    ‘Bobbleheads: The Movie’ (2020): Purrbles (voice: Julian Sands)

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    ‘Boxing Helena’ (1993): Julian Sands and Sherilyn Fenn

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    ‘Arachnophobia’ (1990): Julian Sands

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    ‘Warlock’ (1989): from left, Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant

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    ‘A Room with a View’ (1985): from left, Julian Sands and Helena Bonham-Carter

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    ‘Oxford Blues’ (1984): Julian Sands and Rob Lowe

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    ‘Gothic’ (1986): Julian Sands

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    ‘After Darkness’ (1985): Julian Sands

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    ‘A Room with a View’ (1985): from left, Helena Bonham-Carter and Julian Sands

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    ‘Husbands & Lovers’ (aka ‘La Villa del Venerdi’): from left: Julian Sands, Joanna Pacula, 1991

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    ‘The Browning Version’ (1994): from left: Julian Sands, Ben Silverstone, Michael Gambon

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    ‘Boxing Helena’ (1993): Julian Sands and Sherilyn Fenn

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