Acting
Ian Richardson
Acting · Born 1934-04-07 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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.
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FilmHogfather
2007 · Death
FilmBecoming Jane
2007 · Richter Langlois
Hogfather
2006 · Death
FilmTwice Upon a Time
2006 · Lord Evelyn Gaylord
FilmThe Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
2006 · Marcus
FilmThe Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
2005 · Marcus Foster
FilmJoyeux Noel
2005 · The Bishop
FilmThe Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
2005 · Judge
Bleak House
2005 · Chancellor
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · Conway Jefferson
FilmNero
2004 · Septimus
Imperium: Nero
2004 · Settimio
FilmDæmos Rising
2004 · Narrator
Strange
2003 · Canon Adolphus Black
FilmBrook by Brook
2002 · Self
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001 · Dr. Joseph Bell
FilmFrom Hell
2001 · Sir Charles Warren
Film3-D Halloween
2000 · Narrator
Film102 Dalmatians
2000 · Mr. Torte
Gormenghast
2000 · Lord Groan
FilmMurder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2000 · Dr. Joseph Bell
The Magician's House
1999 · Stephen Tyler
FilmThe King and I
1999 · The Kralahome (voice)
FilmAlice Through the Looking Glass
1998 · Wasp
FilmA Knight in Camelot
1998 · Merlin
FilmDark City
1998 · Mr. Book
FilmThe Woman In White
1997 · Mr. Fairlie
The Woman In White
1997 · Mr. Fairlie
FilmThe Fifth Province
1997 · Dr. Drudy
FilmIncognito
1997 · Turley (prosecutor)
FilmA Royal Scandal
1997 · Narrator
FilmB.A.P.S
1997 · Manley
FilmThe Treasure Seekers
1996 · Haig
FilmCatherine the Great
1996 · Vorontzov
The Final Cut
1995 · Francis Urquhart
FilmSavage Play
1995 · Count
FilmA Change of Place
1994 · Henri Chambertin
FilmWords Upon the Window Pane
1994 · Dr. Trench
To Play the King
1993 · Francis Urquhart
FilmDirty Weekend
1993 · Nimrod
FilmRemember
1993 · Philip Rawlings
FilmM. Butterfly
1993 · Ambassador Toulon
FilmForeign Affairs
1993 · Edwin
Highlander: The Series
1992 · Max Leiner
FilmAn Ungentlemanly Act
1992 · His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
FilmYear of the Comet
1992 · Sir Mason Harwood
The Gravy Train Goes East
1991 · Michael Spearpoint
FilmRosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991 · Polonius
House of Cards
1990 · Francis Urquhart
The Gravy Train
1990 · Michael Spearpoint
FilmKing of the Wind
1990 · Bey of Tunis
The Phantom of the Opera
1990 · Alain Choleti
FilmThe Plot to Kill Hitler
1990 · Ludwig Beck
Chillers
1990 · Lee Mandeville
The Winslow Boy
FilmThe Winslow Boy
1989 · Sir Robert Morton, KC
Twist of Fate
1989 · SS-Sturmbannführer Doctor Schlossberg
FilmBurning Secret
1988 · Edmund's Father
Troubles
1988 · Edward Spencer
FilmCry Freedom
1987 · State Prosecutor
Porterhouse Blue
1987 · Sir Godber Evans
FilmThe Devil's Disciple
1987 · General Burgoyne
FilmThe Fourth Protocol
1987 · Sir Nigel Irvine
FilmBlunt
1987 · Anthony Blunt
FilmWhoops Apocalypse
1986 · Rear Admiral Bendish
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
1986 · Nehru
FilmStar Quality
1985 · Ray Malcolm
Theatre Night
1985 · General Burgoyne
FilmBrazil
1985 · Mr. Warrenn
Screen Two
1985 · Anthony Blunt
FilmMonsignor Quixote
1985 · Bishop of Motopo
Mistral's Daughter
1984 · Adrien Avigdor
Six Centuries of Verse
1984 · Self - Reader
FilmThe Master of Ballantrae
1984 · Mr. MacKellar
FilmThe Sign of Four
1983 · Sherlock Holmes
FilmThe Hound of the Baskervilles
1983 · Sherlock Holmes
Brass
1983 · Marshall Snelgrove, QC
Number 10
1983 · James Ramsay MacDonald
The Woman in White
1982 · Frederick Fairlie
FilmA Cotswold Death
1982 · Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
Private Schulz
1981 · Major Neuheim
FilmCharlie Muffin
1979 · Cuthbertson
FilmChurchill and the Generals
1979 · Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979 · Bill Haydon
FilmIke
1979 · FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
Ike
1979 · FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
FilmSorry...
1978 · Michael - 'Private View'
FilmDanton's Death
1978 · Robespierre
Playhouse
1974 · Richard
FilmGawain and the Green Knight
1973 · Narrator (voice)
FilmMan of La Mancha
1972 · The Padre
FilmThe Darwin Adventure
1972 · Capt. Fitzroy
Eyeless in Gaza
1971 · Anthony Beavis
Great Performances
1971 · Bishop of Motopo
Play for Today
1970 · Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
Plays of Today
Plays of Today
1969 · The Son
Civilisation
1969 · Hamlet
FilmA Midsummer Night's Dream
1968 · Oberon
All's Well That Ends Well
FilmAll's Well That Ends Well
1968 · Bertram
FilmThe Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
1967 · Jean-Paul Marat
NET Playhouse
1966 · Antipholus of Ephesus
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Maximilien Robespierre
Theatre 625
1964
Festival
Festival
1963 · Antipholus of Ephesus
As You Like It
FilmAs You Like It
1963 · Le Beau
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Mr. MacKellar