Julian Hilliard (born June 20, 2011) is an American actor, best known for his roles in television and film, including The Haunting of Hill House (2018),[1][2][3] WandaVision (2021),[4] and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022),[5] the latter two in which he portrayed Billy Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Born in Dallas, Texas, Hilliard is the son of actress Arianne Martin and director/writer/producer Justin D. Hilliard.[2]
Julian Hilliard | |
|---|---|
| Born | Julian Hilliard June 20, 2011 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
Career
editIn 2018, Hilliard played Young Luke Crain in the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House, created by Mike Flanagan. His portrayal of the character earned him a Young Artist Award nomination for Best Performance in a Streaming Series or Film: Young Actor in 2019.[6] The cast was nominated for an OFTA Television Award for Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Limited Series that same year.[7]
In 2021, Hilliard was part of the cast of the Marvel Studios miniseries WandaVision, set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and which aired on Disney+. He played Billy Maximoff, son of Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and the Vision (Paul Bettany), and twin brother of Tommy (Jett Klyne). He later reprised the role in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, released in 2022.
In 2021, Hilliard was part of the cast of The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, the third installment in The Conjuring franchise.[8] He portrayed David Glatzel, a young boy who becomes the center of a supernatural investigation led by paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren, played by Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga.
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Haunting of Hill House | Young Luke Crain |
| 2020 | Penny Dreadful: City of Angels | Tom Craft |
| 2021 | WandaVision | Billy Maximoff |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | A Father | Child |
| 2018 | Never Goin' Back | Boy at Diner |
| 2019 | Greener Grass | Julian |
| 2021 | The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It | David Glatzel |
| 2022 | Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness | Billy Maximoff |
References
edit- ^ "Julian Hilliard: Catching up with Hill House's "Baby Luke"". 1428 Elm. 3 September 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ a b "Julian Hilliard Is Too Young to Watch Himself on Netflix's The Haunting of Hill House". Dallas Observer. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "'The Haunting Of Hill House': Netflix Sets Paxton Singleton & Julian Hilliard As Series Regulars". Deadline. 17 October 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "...And Introducing Julian Hilliard As WandaVision's Billy". Central Track. 24 February 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Star Julian Hilliard Speaks Out on Scarlet Witch Being a Villain". Comic Book. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "2019 Nominees". Young Artist Academy. Archived from the original on 2022-10-01. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ "23rd Annual TV Awards (2018-19)". Online Television and Film Association. Retrieved October 7, 2024.
- ^ ""Born Ready For Those Possession Scenes": Talking With THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT's Julian Hilliard". Fangoria. 18 June 2021. Retrieved October 7, 2024.