British actor Julian Sands identified as missing hiker - CNN

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British histrion Julian Sands, known for his enactment successful shows similar “24” and movies similar “A Room with a View” and “Arachnophobia,” has been identified arsenic a hiker missing successful the Mt. Baldy, California country since past Friday, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department.

Sands was reported missing astatine 7:30pm connected January 13, Gloria Huerta, a spokesperson with the department, tells CNN.

CNN has reached retired to representatives for Sands for comment.

Mt. Baldy is located successful the San Gabriel Mountains successful San Bernardino County.

Search and rescue crews were connected the upland looking for Sands, but owed to the terrible upwind and an avalanche threat, rescuers had to suspend their hunt efforts, Huerta said.

Officials proceed to usage drones to hunt for Sands, but are constricted with different resources owed to the upwind connected Mt. Baldy, Huerta added.

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has precocious warned hikers astir visiting Mt. Baldy, wherever precocious winds and crystal proceed to marque conditions dangerous.

In a post connected Facebook, the bureau said that implicit the past 4 weeks, hunt and rescue teams person responded 14 rescue missions connected Mt. Baldy and successful the surrounding area.

“These rescue missions person been for lost, stranded and/or injured hikers. Unfortunately, during these past 4 weeks, 2 hikers did not past aft falling and injuring themselves,” the station said. “The caller storms that brought the snowfall and crystal conditions are not favorable for hikers, adjacent those that consciousness they person a precocious level of experience.”

Sands’s different credits see films similar “The Killing Fields” and “Leaving Las Vegas” and TV shows similar “Smallville.”

One of his astir caller credits included a recurring relation successful Netflix’s tv bid “What/If.”