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Julian Richard Morley Sands〔(''Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916-2005'' ); accessed 4 May 2014.〕 (born 4 January 1958) is an English actor known for his roles in films such as ''The Killing Fields'', ''A Room with a View'', ''Warlock'', ''Arachnophobia'', and ''Vatel''. On television, he is known for playing Vladimir Bierko in ''24'', and Jor-El in ''Smallville''. ==Career== Julian Sands began his film career appearing in supporting roles in films, including ''Oxford Blues'' (1984) and ''The Killing Fields'' (1984). He was cast as the romantic lead in the 1985 film ''A Room with a View''. In 1985, following the success of ''A Room with a View'' and Ken Russell's ''Gothic'' (1986) Sands decided to move to Hollywood and pursue a career in American films. He appeared in several of them—both lower-tier and higher-budget. He played the title role in the horror film ''Warlock'' (1989) and its sequel, ''Warlock: The Armageddon'' (1993), the role of Franz Liszt in ''Impromptu'' (1991), the role of Yves Cloquet in ''Naked Lunch'' (1991), and prominent roles in ''Arachnophobia'' (1990), ''Boxing Helena'' (1993) and ''Leaving Las Vegas'' (1995). He played "Erik, aka the Phantom" in the 1998 horror-film version of ''The Phantom of the Opera''. He starred opposite Jackie Chan in the action-comedy film ''The Medallion'' (2003). And he played Lord Olivier in BBC Four's ''In Praise of Hardcore'' (2005), a drama about the critic and impresario Kenneth Tynan.〔(BBC Four profile ), bbc.co.uk; accessed 4 May 2014.〕 In television work, he was the voice of Valmont in the ''Jackie Chan Adventures'' cartoon (Seasons 1 and 2) (succeeded by the British actors Andrew Ableson and Greg Ellis in the remaining seasons). He played the Doci of the Ori in two episodes of ''Stargate SG-1''—in its ninth and tenth seasons (a role he reprised in the film, ''Stargate: the Ark of Truth''). He played a college professor in a Season One episode of ''The L Word''. In 2001, he starred in Stephen King's ''Rose Red''. Sands portrayed Austrian ambassador Klemens von Metternich in the 2002 miniseries Napoléon. In the 2006 season of ''24'', he played terrorist Vladimir Bierko. Sands played Jor-El, Superman's biological father on ''Smallville'', and reprised the role in the series' final (tenth) season. In 2009, he played Reg Hunt in ''Bollywood Hero''.〔(Bollywood Hero ), bostonherald.com; accessed 4 May 2014.〕 In 2012, he played Alistair Wesley in the seventh episode of the second season of ''Person of Interest''.〔 In August 2011, he appeared onstage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in ''A Celebration of Harold Pinter'', directed by John Malkovich at the Pleasance Courtyard. His performance in ''A Celebration of Harold Pinter'' was well-received; one theatre, the Irish Repertory Theatre, added an extra three weeks to the show's run.〔()〕 Sands was nominated for "Outstanding Solo Performance" for the 58th Annual Drama Desk Awards (2013).〔()〕 In 2011, Sands appeared in the mystery thriller film ''The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'', an American remake of the original version, as the younger version of Henrik Vanger. In 2012, Sands voiced the character of DeFalco in ''Call of Duty: Black Ops 2''. On 26 April 2013, it was announced that Sands would appear as Miles Castner, a wealthy international businessman during the eighth season of ''Dexter''.〔("Julian Sands to appear in ''Dexter''" ), tvguide.com; accessed 22 April 2014.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Julian Sands」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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