Hollywood actor Julian Sands is no longer with us! According to BBC, the human remains of the movie star who went missing earlier this year in January were recently found in mountains in California.
It has been reported by the media outlet that the human remains of the A Room with a View star were found by the cops on Saturday. Continue reading further to learn more about Julian Sands including his background, acting career, and more.
Missing actor Julian Sands confirmed dead
Julian Sands who starred in movies such as Leaving Las Vegas, Warlock, The Killing Fields, Arachnophobia, and Boxing Helena has been confirmed dead. The news of his demise was announced after the human remains were identified. At the time of his passing, he was 65 years old.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has stated that the human remains were found in the Mount Baldy area at the weekend. They have been formally identified to be of the missing actor.
In a statement issued, the cops said, “The manner of death is still under investigation, pending further test results. We would like to extend our gratitude to all the volunteers that worked tirelessly to try to locate Mr Sands.”
Last week, Sands’ family offered a token of thanks to Californian authorities for their efforts in trying to locate him. The statement read, “We are deeply grateful to the search teams and coordinators who have worked tirelessly to find Julian.”
His family went on to say, “We continue to hold Julian in our hearts with bright memories of him as a wonderful father, husband, explorer, lover of the natural world and the arts, and as an original and collaborative performer.”
Julian Sands went missing in January 2023
For those of you who are unaware, let us share with you, Sands went missing in January 2023. At that point in time, he was reported missing on January 13 at about 7:30 p.m. Many media outlets reported that he went hiking in the Baldy Bowl hiking area, which is located 50 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
Then, the ground teams began searching the area after the Smallville actor was reported missing. The searches came to a halt in California due to icy conditions and a threat of avalanches.
Julian Sands’ acting career explored
Julian Sands was a British actor who was born on January 4, 1958, in Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He kicked off his acting career by appearing in movies like Oxford Blues (1984) and The Killing Fields (1984).
Soon after, Sands starred in the Oscar-winning film A Room with a View. Then, he played the lead role in the 1989 horror film Warlock. His other film credits include Arachnophobia (1990), Boxing Helena (1993), and Leaving Las Vegas (1995).
Throughout his remarkable career, Julian was a part of many TV shows like Play for Today, A Married Man, 24, Blood Ties, Bollywood Hero, Crossbones, Banshee, The Blacklist, and Smallville.
We send our sincere condolences to the friends and family of the famed actor Julian Sands during this unfortunate time. Don’t forget to stay tuned with us for the latest updates from the world of showbiz.
