One of his students was on work experience at the magazine at the time and decided to submit his photo to the competition as the 'epitome of masculinity'. It made such an impression and from then on I wanted to be an actor. Actor Samuel West, who starred with Sands in 2004's Sword of Xanten, tweeted this morning: 'Please, please let Julian Sands be OK. A friend and an inspiration. He wrote and performed another about the playwright Harold Pinter: Nick and Deborah saw both productions four or five times. Away from the camera, Sands has had two marriages and three children. Authorities say theres no hard deadline for calling off search for Julian Sands, Friday 20 January 2023 10:41 , Isobel Lewis. But he just wanted to expend energy, to hike and climb, to compete, to challenge himself.'. Hope and thoughts going out to the family of my dear friend and wonderful actor, Julian Sands, who is missing on Mt. The draw and danger of Californias Mount Baldy, Julian Sands brother speaks of fears actor will not be found, Family of Julian Sands thank heroic efforts as search enters 11th day, Missing hiker in California revealed to be British actor Julian Sands, Julian Sands: My worst job? Quentin Sands' brother, Julian Sands, is an English Actor, known for his roles in films like The Killing Fields, A Room with a View, Warlock, Arachnophobia, Boxing Helena, and Leaving Las Vegas. Julian, in pursuit of the ultimate adventure, had other brushes with death. He was previously married to Sarah Sands, former editor of BBC Radio 4's Today programme, with whom he has a son. My elder brothers (Robin, back row on the left and on the right at the back, Jeremy) have a slightly more poignant recall of the actual picture because they knew they were getting in the car to go across to the East Riding of Yorkshire to live with my father. Thursday 19 January 2023 22:00 , Inga Parkel, The 65-year-old star was reported missing in the mountains of southern California, Thursday 19 January 2023 21:10 , Inga Parkel. According to reports, Sands' cell phone was last tracked from a ping on 15 January, with no further pings, suggesting it had run out of power. "The search will continue, weather and ground conditions permitting.". Nick also talked movingly of how the Mt Baldy mountain range was his favourite place, and he was most revived when in hills and mountains. Julian. One of his brothers' names is Quentin, who was picked as "Britain's Sexiest Man" of 1998 by 'She' magazine. Thursday 19 January 2023 17:50 , Louis Chilton. He then went on to star in several British and American films, including The Killing Fields, for which he received critical acclaim for his portrayal of a photojournalist. He went on to star in Steven Spielberg's Arachnophobia in 1990 (pictured), Sands stars alongside Hugh Grant asFranz Liszt and Frederic Chopin respectively in the 1990 film Impromptu, Other projects he has starred in include Leaving Las Vegas (pictured alongside Elizabeth Shue). But when he walked into a food hall to meet the cast, as the other actors stood up to shake hands, Sands grabbed the croissants from two of their plates and shoved them in his mouth. We did it 15 times, so there are 15 versions of Timecode, Sands recalls. In those days, when it was East Riding and West Riding, those Riding borders were like Iron Curtains. It comes after The Independent revealed images sent from Sands to his grandson Billy in September, which show the father-of-three mountaineering. Before Julian's disappearance, he was scheduled to meet Nick and his other three brothers Robin, Jeremy, and Quentin for their weekly "Monday Club". Me Cheeta: My Life In Hollywood is on BBC Radio 4 on 3 November at 2.30pm and on BBC Sounds. The first few years he and Citkowitz spent in Los Angeles, he was continually off in Europe shooting independent films in Italy and Poland. We were all in a very bad way. American actress and dancer Melanie Kinnaman also wrote: 'Our friend Julian Sands has been missing from a hiking trip in the mountains of Southern California for nearly one week. Keep up with the latest Showbiz exclusives by followingMetro Showbiz on Snapchat. Some of his bigger titles include The Killing Fields (1984), A Room with a View (1985), Warlock (1989), Arachnophobia (1990), Boxing Helena (1993) and Leaving Las Vegas (1995). It doesnt allow for emotional maturity. There was a lot of hiking and camping and messing about on rivers in the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. Julian Sands was born on January 4, 1958, in Otley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England to Brenda and William Sands. Please know the current conditions on Mt Baldy are adverse and extremely dangerous. Since then, Ive always had a huge love of the hills. ', For now, his fellow Monday Club members wait in hopeful anticipation. Before Julian's disappearance, he was scheduled to meet Nick and his other three brothers Robin, Jeremy, and Quentin for their weekly "Monday Club". Actor Julian Sands is due to join his four brothers for their regular weekly pub meeting in their native Yorkshire in two days. Sands starred as journalist Jon Swain in the triple-Oscar winning film. Portraying the philosophical and free-thinking George Emerson, he falls in love with Helena Bonham Carter's Lucy Honeychurch at a Florentine pensione in the classic period drama. But there is little doubt now even as the family's mood . "Jin suffered some weather-related injuries and a leg injury but was able to walk out with the assistance of the crew members," the . The air search is being resumed, but we have not been able to resume a ground search yet due to icy conditions and a threat of avalanches, Gloria Huerta, Public Information Officer for the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department told the BBC on Friday. Friends of Julian Sands including Rufus Sewell, Barbara Crampton, Frances Fisher and Elizabeth Perkins have shared messages of concern for the actor on social media. I love Julian Sands! 'I mean, two days ago, I was just an old guy begging people for water at a trail head in the Santa Monica mountains. Mount Baldy is a 10,000ft peak located northeast of Los Angeles, in the Angeles National Forest. Sands is a keen hiker and mountain-climber who once described his happiest moment as close to a mountain summit on a glorious cold morning. He is a keen hiker, who once described his happiest moment as close to a mountain summit on a glorious cold morning. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Julian Sands' brother has said he fears the worst has happened to the missing actor, who disappeared while hiking in California's San Gabriel mountain range almost two weeks ago. Eamonn Holmes arrives by wheelchair to watch beloved Manchester Utd win at Wembley, Ben Ofoedu meets up with OnlyFans' Elle Brooke after Vanessa Feltz split, Kate Ferdinand shares baby's gender following reveal party that Rio says was 'bedlam'. They're in limbo.'. The San Bernardino County's rescue team has located the second hiker who went missing on the mountain where Julian Sands disappeared. A gentle, kind soul. In a 2019 interview with The Guardian, Julian was asked how he "would like to be remembered" and replied, "As an interesting, amusing father by my children." The 65-year-old is thought to have been hiking along the popular Baldy Bowl Trail in the San Gabriel Mountains, according to local reports. Friday 20 January 2023 05:30 , Maroosha Muzaffar, Friday 20 January 2023 05:00 , Maroosha Muzaffar. Five days outside in freezing rain is no joke, and I know we would all love for him to come out this mess all right., I am not a praying man. An English actor living in the States is named Julian Richard Morley Sands. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Sands a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actor. The couple are still together. Julian Sands (left) with brothers Quentin, Robin, Nick and Jeremy. I had this fantasy I would be working with Tarzan, Sands sighs. Crikey. Baldy. 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[9][needs update], In 2011, Sands appeared in the mystery thriller film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, an English-language remake of the original version, as the younger Henrik Vanger. Drinking, smoking and sexual misdemeanours were not the taboos they are today. In old-school LA, the celebrity chimp fits right in as another status-conscious, sexist beast who obeys the citys savage code. Data from his mobile phone showed Sands was heading to the Mount Baldy area. A 75-year-old hiker named Jin Chung was located on Tuesday (24 January). 'He'd cram the car with tents and canoes, and off we'd go for a week in the rain; our last family holidays, four years in a row, all boys together.'. Julian Sands is not the only child of his parents. I'd been the secure middle brother of five and suddenly I became the eldest of three. Julian's fertile mind proved as agile as his thrill-seeking body. A starring role in the 1984 film The Killing Fields followed and a year later he starred in A Room With A View, with Helena Bonham Carter, the movie that cemented his fame worldwide. There was a very active theatre scene and it was close to London, so we could see plays and exhibitions. Over the last four weeks, San Bernardino County Sheriffs Search and Rescue (SAR) Teams have responded to 14 rescue missions on Mt Baldy and in the surrounding area, the post reads. The Reverand Richard Coles called Mr Sands, 65, dazzling as he said he was praying for his safe return. British actor Julian Sands has gone missing while hiking in southern California. If anyone can get through this he can. These rescue missions have been for lost, stranded and/or injured hikers. His brother said in an interview a couple weeks ago that he's accepted Julian Sands is dead and is going through the mourning process. His youngest brother, Quentin, was selected by She . . He has also received critical acclaim for his performances, and is considered one of the most talented and respected actors of his generation. Most recently, he appeared in the 2021 film The Ghosts of Borley Rectory alongside Toyah Willcox. He also has a son, Henry, with his first wife Sarah Sands, the former editor of the British newspapers the Sunday Telegraph and London's Evening Standard, and BBC Radio 4's Today programme. Hope he makes it home safely and soon. Tall, gaunt, and particularly effective in horror and drama films, British actor Julian Sands was born in Otley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, to Brenda and William Sands. However, the actor also revealed his brush with death while climbing in the Andes. The actor is also loved by his many friends, including those in his "Monday Club" brothers including Nick, Robin, Jeremy, and Quentin. I was 22 or 23 and was given five months in Southeast Asia. pic.twitter.com/aAn98S4DWx, Cromwell (@Cromwell606) January 19, 2023, Friday 20 January 2023 03:00 , Inga Parkel, Friday 20 January 2023 02:00 , Inga Parkel. There was something very formidable about the journeys, though these days they think nothing of it. Mr Sands, 65, disappeared on . I really hope that Julian Sands is found soon. 'We decided to climb that as well and when we got to the top we sat there with our legs dangling over the edge, looking over the panorama of Athens. But Sands' dashing looks and striking features as the male lead landed him more major roles, often in horror films. Infrared devices have been used, as well as helicopters, but there is as of yet no evidence of Sands whereabouts. There's no way he's survived for 6 weeks in those conditions. And a friend described him as a Byronesque romantic and an adventurer who is drawn to the extremes of nature, relishing the freedom of mountains. Julian, please be ok! Ryan wrote. In a 2020 interview with The Guardian, Sands spoke about his love for mountaineering. It's a lovely walk from Gargrave or Skipton, with spectacular views we've been doing it since we were lads and nothing would please me more now than seeing Julian striding down that hill again to great fanfare.'. The recent storms that brought the snow and ice conditions are not favourable for hikers, even those that feel they have a high level of experience.. Tema, Ghana, Phone: +233 24 137 5919 Read about our approach to external linking. In 1998, Julian's youngest brother Quentin was named Britain's Sexiest Man by the magazine "She". Ten-kilometre runs, half marathons, loops round the local area; they ran with fervour, to beat each other. The 65-year . However, authorities confirmed they will still continue the search by air, with drones. Sands is also a keen adventurer and outdoorsman, and evenhad a brush with dead on the Andes in the early 1990s. He worked for 40 years, which is commendable. The car was towed away by his family, police confirmed. Nick has said he has lost hope of finding his brother alive 3 / 6 Each week, the four UK-based Sands brothers: Nick, Robin, Jeremy and Quentin who live a short drive from each other in Yorkshire meet for a drink, and sometimes a meal, near Gargrave. He shares son Henry Sands, who was born in 1985, with ex-wife, British journalist Sarah Harvey Sands. "We were all in a very bad way. John Malkovich who was also in the film, became a close friend. On 13 January 2023, Sands went missing while hiking in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles. https://t.co/vharDt8YFX, Ted Geoghegan (@tedgeoghegan) January 19, 2023, Thursday 19 January 2023 10:55 , Louis Chilton. But Bonham Carter later revealed the moment was improvised because they had failed to find cornflowers for the scene. 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