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Julian Sands
British actor (1958–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Julian Richard Morley Sands[1] (4 January 1958 – c. 13 January 2023) was an English actor. He was known for his roles in movies including The Killing Fields, A Room with a View, Warlock, Arachnophobia, and Vatel. He was known for his roles in television series, including Vladimir Bierko in 24, and Jor-El in Smallville.
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Sands was reported missing while hiking in Mount San Antonio (Mount Baldy) in the San Gabriel Mountains, near Los Angeles, California on January 13, 2023. On 24 June 2023, human remains were discovered in the area he had been visiting. Three days later, the remains were positively identified as belonging to Sands.[2][3][4]
Sands was friends with actresses Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and singer Kelly Clarkson.