missing actor
Authorities confirm: The body found is that of Julian Sands
Hollywood star Julian Sands set out on a hike northeast of Los Angeles in January and hasn’t returned
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Actor Julian Sands went on a hike near Los Angeles in January and has not returned. A body was found there a few days ago. Now the identity is clear.
According to the authorities, a dead man found in California several days ago is British actor Julian Sands. The body was clearly identified the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Office said on Tuesday (local time). The exact cause of death is still under investigation. Hikers had found human remains in a mountainous region on Saturday.
Sands left for a trip to the Mount Baldy area northeast of Los Angeles on January 13 and has not returned. The 65-year-old actor, who was reportedly an avid mountain hiker, lived near Hollywood.
Julian Sands starred in many films and series
Mount Baldy is part of the San Gabriel mountain range and is almost 3070 meters high. The sheriff’s office warned against hiking there in January because of dangerous weather conditions with ice and snow.
In his career, Sands has appeared in numerous films and series, in addition to “A Room With a View”, such as “Naked Lunch”, “The Killing Fields”, “Leaving Las Vegas”, “Arachnophobia”, “Smallville” , “24” and most recently “What/If”.