Actor John Malkovich is in Berlin to debut his latest pic Seneca – On the Creation of Earthquakes, and during a press conference Monday, he spoke to reporters about his relationship with his co-star, Julian Sands, who has been missing since January. “Julian and I were very, very close,” Malkovich told reporters in Berlin. “I’m a godfather to his first son from his first marriage to Sarah, who I know very well.
I introduced him to his second wife, and we have been close since we met in 1993 on the set of The Killing Fields. It’s a very sad event.” Sands was reported missing on January 13 after he failed to return from a hiking expedition in California.
Several searches by public and private parties have already been carried out. The actor is also an experienced hiker. Sands is known for his roles in films such as A Room with a View, Warlock, Arachnophobia, Boxing Helena, and Leaving Las Vegas.
On TV, he has appeared in 24, Smallville, and Banshee. Last week, the county sheriff’s department in Southern California gave an update, telling the press that law enforcement “remains hopeful” in the search for the actor, but they know “the outcome may not be what we would like.” “Conditions on Mt Baldy remain a danger, and our aviation division still patrols the area when they are available.
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