Ian Richardson
Age: N/A | From: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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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
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 Jefferson
Highlander: The Series
(1992) Max Leiner
Play of the Month
(1965) Robespierre
Dark City
(1998) Mr. Book
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
(1979) Bill Haydon
From Hell
(2001) Sir Charles Warren
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
(2001) Dr. Joseph Bell
Bleak 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 |
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