About Ian Richardson
Ian Richardson
April 07, 1934 - February 09, 2007
| Place of Birth | : | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
| Imdb Profile | : | IMDB Profile |
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ian William Richardson CBE (7 April 1934 – 9 February 2007) was a Scottish actor best known for his portrayal of the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards trilogy. He was also a leading Shakespearean stage actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Ian Richardson is known for the following movies:
An Ungentlemanly Act
Character : His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Character : Sherlock Holmes
The Sign of Four
Character : Sherlock Holmes
Danton's Death
Character : Robespierre
3-D Halloween
Character : Narrator
Blunt
Character : Anthony Blunt
A Cotswold Death
Character : Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
The Life of Shakespeare
Character : self
Savage Play
Character : Count
Memorial Memorial
Character : Francis Urquhart (voice)
The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Character : Dr. Joseph Bell
The Canterville Ghost
Character : Simon de Canterville
Star Quality
Character : Ray Malcolm
Words Upon the Window Pane
Character : Dr. Trench
Marat/Sade
Character : Jean-Paul Marat
Incognito
Character : Turley (prosecutor)
Catherine the Great
Character : Vorontzov
The Master of Ballantrae
Character : Mr. MacKellar
Monsignor Quixote
Character : Bishop of Motopo
The Darwin Adventure
Character : Capt. Fitzroy
The Plot to Kill Hitler
Character : Ludwig Beck
The King and I
Character : The Kralahome (voice)
Sorry...
Character : Michael - 'Private View'
M. Butterfly
Character : Ambassador Toulon
Twice Upon a Time
Character : Lord Evelyn Gaylord
B.A.P.S.
Character : Manley
Burning Secret
Character : Edmund's Father
Man of La Mancha
Character : The Padre
A Royal Scandal
Character : Narrator
The Fifth Province
Character : Dr. Drudy
Remember
Character : Philip Rawlings
From Hell
Character : Sir Charles Warren
A Change of Place
Character : Henri Chambertin
Charlie Muffin
Character : Cuthbertson
Year of the Comet
Character : Sir Mason Harwood
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
Character : Marcus
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
Character : Marcus Foster
The Winslow Boy
Character : Sir Robert Morton, KC
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
Character : Polonius
Dark City
Character : Mr. Book
Whoops Apocalypse
Character : Rear Admiral Bendish
The Treasure Seekers
Character : Haig
Gauguin the Savage
Character : Degas
Nero
Character : Septimus
Churchill and the Generals
Character : Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
A Knight in Camelot
Character : Merlin
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Character : Oberon
The Woman In White
Character : Mr. Fairlie
Brazil
Character : Mr. Warrenn
The Fourth Protocol
Character : Sir Nigel Irvine
As You Like It
Character : Le Beau
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
Character : Judge
Foreign Affairs
Character : Edwin
Becoming Jane
Character : Richter Langlois
King of the Wind
Character : Bey of Tunis
102 Dalmatians
Character : Mr. Torte
Ike
Character : FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
Dæmos Rising
Character : Narrator
All's Well That Ends Well
Character : Bertram
The Devil's Disciple
Character : General Burgoyne
Joyeux Noel
Character : The Bishop
Dirty Weekend
Character : Nimrod
Hogfather
Character : Death
Cry Freedom
Character : State Prosecutor
Salad Days
Character : Uncle Zed
Gawain and the Green Knight
Character : Narrator (voice)
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Character : Wasp
Ian Richardson is known for the following tv shows:
Bleak House
Character : Chancellor
Gormenghast
Character : Lord Groan
Private Schulz
Character : Major Neuheim
House of Cards
Character : Francis Urquhart
The Gravy Train
Character : Michael Spearpoint
Porterhouse Blue
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Character : Bill Haydon
Strange
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Character : Mr. MacKellar
Play for Today
Play of the Month
Character : Robespierre
The Woman in White
Number 10
Mistral's Daughter
Character : Adrien Avigdor
Agatha Christie's Marple
Character : Conway Jefferson
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
Character : Dr. Joseph Bell
The Magician's House
Character : Stephen Tyler
Chillers
Character : Lee Mandeville
Six Centuries of Verse
Character : Himself - Reader
The Final Cut
Character : Francis Urquhart
The Gravy Train Goes East
Character : Michael Spearpoint
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
Character : Nehru
To Play the King
Character : Francis Urquhart
Troubles
Character : Edward Spencer
The Phantom of the Opera
Character : Cholet
Imperium: Nero
Character : Settimio
The Woman in White
Character : Frederick Fairlie
Highlander: The Series
Character : Max Leiner
Great Performances
Character : Bishop of Motopo
The Merv Griffin Show
Character : Self
Civilisation
Character : Hamlet
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