Ian Richardson
Acting
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.
Known for
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Memorial Memorial
2022
Francis Urquhart (voice)
movieHogfather
2007
Death
movieBecoming Jane
2007
Richter Langlois
tvHogfather
2006
Death
movieTwice Upon a Time
2006
Lord Evelyn Gaylord
movieThe Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
2005
Marcus Foster
movieJoyeux Noel
2005
The Bishop
tvBleak House
2005
Chancellor
tvAgatha Christie's Marple
2004
Conway Jefferson
movieNero
2004
Septimus
tvImperium: Nero
2004
Settimio
movieDæmos Rising
2004
Narrator
tvStrange
2003
Canon Adolphus Black
Sherlock Holmes' mysteries : The White Knight Stratagem
2001
Dr. Joseph Bell
tvMurder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001
Dr. Joseph Bell
movieFrom Hell
2001
Sir Charles Warren
movie3-D Halloween
2000
Narrator
movie102 Dalmatians
2000
Mr. Torte
tvGormenghast
2000
Lord Groan
tvThe Magician's House
1999
Stephen Tyler
movieThe King and I
1999
The Kralahome (voice)
movieDark City
1998
Mr. Book
movieThe Woman In White
1997
Mr. Fairlie
tvThe Woman In White
1997
Mr. Fairlie
movieThe Fifth Province
1997
Dr. Drudy
movieIncognito
1997
Turley (prosecutor)
movieThe Canterville Ghost
1997
Simon de Canterville
movieA Royal Scandal
1997
Narrator
movieB.A.P.S
1997
Manley
movieCatherine the Great
1996
Vorontzov
tvThe Final Cut
1995
Francis Urquhart
movieSavage Play
1995
Count
movieA Change of Place
1994
Henri Chambertin
movieWords Upon the Window Pane
1994
Dr. Trench
tvTo Play the King
1993
Francis Urquhart
movieDirty Weekend
1993
Nimrod
movieRemember
1993
Philip Rawlings
movieM. Butterfly
1993
Ambassador Toulon
tvHighlander: The Series
1992
Max Leiner
movieAn Ungentlemanly Act
1992
His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
movieYear of the Comet
1992
Sir Mason Harwood
tvThe Gravy Train Goes East
1991
Michael Spearpoint
tvHouse of Cards
1990
Francis Urquhart
tvThe Gravy Train
1990
Michael Spearpoint
movieKing of the Wind
1990
Bey of Tunis
tvThe Phantom of the Opera
1990
Alain Choleti
movieThe Plot to Kill Hitler
1990
Ludwig Beck
tvChillers
1990
Lee Mandeville
The Winslow Boy
1989
Sir Robert Morton, KC
tvTwist of Fate
1989
SS-Sturmbannführer Doctor Schlossberg
movieBurning Secret
1988
Edmund's Father
tvTroubles
1988
Edward Spencer
movieCry Freedom
1987
State Prosecutor
tvPorterhouse Blue
1987
Sir Godber Evans
movieThe Devil's Disciple
1987
General Burgoyne
movieThe Fourth Protocol
1987
Sir Nigel Irvine
movieBlunt
1987
Anthony Blunt
movieWhoops Apocalypse
1986
Rear Admiral Bendish
movieStar Quality
1985
Ray Malcolm
tvTheatre Night
1985
General Burgoyne
movieBrazil
1985
Mr. Warrenn
tvScreen Two
1985
Anthony Blunt
movieMonsignor Quixote
1985
Bishop of Motopo
tvMistral's Daughter
1984
Adrien Avigdor
movieSlimming Down
1984
Mr. Shrigley
tvSix Centuries of Verse
1984
Self - Reader
movieThe Master of Ballantrae
1984
Mr. MacKellar
movieThe Sign of Four
1983
Sherlock Holmes
movieThe Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
Sherlock Holmes
tvBrass
1983
Marshall Snelgrove, QC
tvNumber 10
1983
James Ramsay MacDonald
movieSalad Days
1983
Uncle Zed
moviePassing Through
1982
Richard
tvThe Woman in White
1982
Frederick Fairlie
movieA Cotswold Death
1982
Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
tvPrivate Schulz
1981
Major Neuheim / Gerald Melfort / Stanley Kemp
movieCharlie Muffin
1979
Cuthbertson
movieChurchill and the Generals
1979
Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
tvTinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
Bill Haydon
movieIke
1979
FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
tvIke
1979
FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
movieSorry...
1978
Michael - 'Private View'
movieDanton's Death
1978
Robespierre
tvPlayhouse
1974
Richard
movieGawain and the Green Knight
1973
Narrator (voice)
movieMan of La Mancha
1972
The Padre
movieThe Darwin Adventure
1972
Capt. Fitzroy
tvEyeless in Gaza
1971
Anthony Beavis
tvGreat Performances
1971
Bishop of Motopo
tvPlay for Today
1970
Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
tvCivilisation
1969
Hamlet
tvNET Playhouse
1966
Antipholus of Ephesus
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965
Maximilien Robespierre
Festival
1963
Antipholus of Ephesus
tvHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Mr. MacKellar