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Ian Richardson

Actor
Died February 9, 2007 (72 years)
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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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
  • The King and I
  • Incognito
  • Chillers
Known For
  • Dark City
  • From Hell
  • Brazil
  • House of Cards
  • Becoming Jane
  • To Play the King
  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
  • 102 Dalmatians
  • The Final Cut
  • M. Butterfly
  • The Phantom of the Opera
  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
  • B*A*P*S
  • The King and I
  • The Fourth Protocol
  • Incognito
  • Marat/Sade
  • Man of La Mancha
  • The Sign of Four
  • An Ungentlemanly Act
  • Civilisation
  • Catherine the Great
  • Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

Filmography

2019
A Dirty Weekend · as Nimrod
2007
Becoming Jane · as Richter Langlois
2006
Hogfather · as Death
2006
Terry Pratchett's Hogfather (TV Series) · as Death
2006
Twice Upon a Time · as Lord Evelyn Gaylord
2006
2005
2005
2005
Joyeux Noel · as The Bishop
2005
Bleak House (TV Series) · as Chancellor
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Conway Jefferson
2004
Nero · as Septimus
2004
Imperium: Nero (TV Series) · as Settimio
2004
Dæmos Rising · as Narrator
2002
Strange (TV Series)
2001
From Hell · as Sir Charles Warren
2000
102 Dalmatians · as Mr. Torte
2000
3-D Halloween · as Narrator
2000
Gormenghast (TV Series) · as Lord Groan
2000
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) · as Dr. Joseph Bell
1999
The Magician's House (TV Series) · as Stephen Tyler
1999
The King and I · as The Kralahome (voice)
1998
1998
A Knight in Camelot · as Merlin
1998
Dark City · as Mr. Book
1997
The Canterville Ghost · as Simon De Canterville
1997
Incognito · as Turley (prosecutor)
1997
B*A*P*S · as Manley
1997
The Woman In White · as Mr. Fairlie
1996
1996
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (TV Series) · as Colonel Alfred Knox
1996
A Royal Scandal · as Narrator
1995
Catherine the Great · as Vorontzov
1995
The Final Cut (TV Series) · as Francis Urquhart
1994
A Change of Place · as Henri Chambertin
1994
1993
To Play the King (TV Series) · as Francis Urquhart
1993
Dirty Weekend · as Nimrod
1993
Remember · as Philip Rawlings
1993
M. Butterfly · as Ambassador Toulon
1993
Foreign Affairs · as Edwin
1992
Highlander: The Series (TV Series) · as Max Leiner
1992
An Ungentlemanly Act · as His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
1992
Year of the Comet · as Sir Mason Harwood
1991
The Gravy Train Goes East (TV Series) · as Michael Spearpoint
1990
1990
House of Cards (TV Series) · as Francis Urquhart
1990
The Gravy Train (TV Series) · as Michael Spearpoint
1990
King of the Wind · as Bey Of Tunis
1990
The Phantom of the Opera (TV Series) · as Cholet
1990
The Plot to Kill Hitler · as Ludwig Beck
1990
Chillers (TV Series) · as Lee Mandeville
1989
Twist of Fate (TV Series) · as Ss-Sturmbannfuhrer Doctor Schlossberg
1988
Burning Secret · as Edmund's Father
1988
Troubles (TV Series) · as Edward Spencer
1987
Cry Freedom · as State Prosecutor
1987
Porterhouse Blue (TV Series)
1987
The Fourth Protocol · as Sir Nigel Irvine
1986
Blunt · as Anthony Blunt
1986
Whoops Apocalypse · as Rear Admiral Bendish
1986
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy (TV Series) · as Nehru
1985
Star Quality · as Ray Malcolm
1985
Theatre Night (TV Series) · as General Burgoyne
1985
Brazil · as Mr. Warrenn
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Anthony Blunt
1984
Mistral's Daughter (TV Series) · as Adrien Avigdor
1984
The Master of Ballantrae · as Mr. Mackellar
1983
The Sign of Four · as Sherlock Holmes
1983
The Hound of the Baskervilles · as Sherlock Holmes
1983
Brass (TV Series) · as Marshall Snelgrove Qc
1983
Number 10 (TV Series)
1982
The Woman in White (TV Series) · as Frederick Fairlie
1981
A Cotswold Death · as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1981
Private Schulz (TV Series) · as Major Neuheim
1980
Gauguin the Savage · as Degas
1979
A Deadly Game · as Cuthbertson
1979
Churchill and the Generals · as Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (TV Series) · as Bill Haydon
1979
Ike: The War Years · as Fm Sir Bernard Montgomery
1979
Ike: The War Years (TV Series) · as Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Richard
1973
Gawain and the Green Knight · as Narrator (voice)
1972
Man of La Mancha · as The Padre
1972
The Darwin Adventure · as Capt. Fitzroy
1971
Great Performances (TV Series) · as Bishop Of Motopo
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1969
Civilisation (TV Series) · as Hamlet
1968
1967
Marat/Sade · as Jean-Paul Marat
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Robespierre
1964
Horizon (TV Series) · as Michael Faraday
1963
As You Like It · as Le Beau
1954
Camera Three (TV Series) · as Bolingbroke
1951
Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Mr. Mackellar

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