Thursday, June 4, 2026

UPDATE Missing Actor Julian Sands Dead as Discovered Human Remains in San Bernardino Mounts Are Confirmed As His

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UPDATE TUES NIGHT 6.27: Julian Sands’ remained have been found in the San Bernardino Mountains. Condolences to his family and friends. This was a long saga for them and a tragic one.

EARLIER It’s been a little over six months since actor Julian Sands went missing on a hike on Mount Baldy in the San Bernadino mountains.

Searches yielded no results then, and nothing has changed. A new search conducted on June 17th also found no evidence of his body. There were originally 8 unsuccessful searches when Sands disappeared but weather became an issue.

The 65 year old British actor had starred in dozens of movies and TV shows, including “A Room with a View” and “Boxing Helena.” Sands’ devoted family has posted a statement supporting the search efforts on the same Tweet as the Sheriff’s Department.

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