Person Details
Birthday: 1934-04-07 22:29:05
Death: 2007-02-09 22:29:05
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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Movie Involvements: 50
TV Involvements: 18
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Agatha Christie's Marple
(2004) Conway JeffersonHighlander: The Series
(1992) Max LeinerPlay of the Month
(1965) RobespierreDark City
(1998) Mr. BookTinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(1979) Bill HaydonFrom Hell
(2001) Sir Charles WarrenMurder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
(2001) Dr. Joseph BellBleak House
(2005) ChancellorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
---|---|---|
2022 | Francis Urquhart (voice) | |
2007 | Death | |
Richter Langlois | ||
2006 | Lord Evelyn Gaylord | |
Marcus | ||
2005 | Marcus Foster | |
The Bishop | ||
Judge | ||
Chancellor | ||
2004 | Conway Jefferson | |
Settimio | ||
Septimus | ||
Narrator | ||
2003 | N/A | |
2002 | self | |
2001 | Dr. Joseph Bell | |
Sir Charles Warren | ||
2000 | Mr. Torte | |
Narrator | ||
Lord Groan | ||
Dr. Joseph Bell | ||
1999 | Stephen Tyler | |
The Kralahome (voice) | ||
1998 | Wasp | |
Merlin | ||
Mr. Book | ||
1997 | Turley (prosecutor) | |
Simon de Canterville | ||
Narrator | ||
Manley | ||
Mr. Fairlie | ||
1996 | Haig | |
Vorontzov | ||
1995 | Francis Urquhart | |
Count | ||
1994 | Henri Chambertin | |
Dr. Trench | ||
1993 | Francis Urquhart | |
Nimrod | ||
Philip Rawlings | ||
Ambassador Toulon | ||
Edwin | ||
1992 | Max Leiner | |
His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt | ||
Sir Mason Harwood | ||
1991 | Michael Spearpoint | |
Polonius | ||
1990 | Francis Urquhart | |
Michael Spearpoint | ||
Bey of Tunis | ||
Lee Mandeville | ||
Cholet | ||
Ludwig Beck | ||
1989 | Sir Robert Morton, KC | |
1988 | Edmund's Father | |
Edward Spencer | ||
1987 | State Prosecutor | |
N/A | ||
General Burgoyne | ||
Sir Nigel Irvine | ||
Anthony Blunt | ||
1986 | Rear Admiral Bendish | |
Nehru | ||
1985 | Ray Malcolm | |
Mr. Warrenn | ||
Bishop of Motopo | ||
1984 | Adrien Avigdor | |
Himself - Reader | ||
Mr. MacKellar | ||
1983 | Sherlock Holmes | |
Sherlock Holmes | ||
N/A | ||
Uncle Zed | ||
1982 | N/A | |
Frederick Fairlie | ||
Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith | ||
1981 | Major Neuheim | |
1980 | Degas | |
1979 | Cuthbertson | |
Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery | ||
Bill Haydon | ||
N/A | ||
FM Sir Bernard Montgomery | ||
1978 | Michael - 'Private View' | |
Robespierre | ||
1973 | Narrator (voice) | |
1972 | The Padre | |
Capt. Fitzroy | ||
1971 | Bishop of Motopo | |
1970 | N/A | |
1969 | Hamlet | |
1968 | Oberon | |
Bertram | ||
1967 | Jean-Paul Marat | |
1965 | Robespierre | |
1963 | Le Beau | |
1962 | Self | |
1951 | Mr. MacKellar | |
Dr. Drudy | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |