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Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Acting · Born 1934-04-07 (died at 72) · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

55 movies · 41 TV shows

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

Play for Today
IMDb6.6

Play for Today

1970
The Merv Griffin Show
IMDb6.8

The Merv Griffin Show

1962
Great Performances
IMDb6.1

Great Performances

1971
Agatha Christie's Marple
IMDb7.8

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004
BBC Play of the Month
IMDb5.2

BBC Play of the Month

1965
Highlander: The Series
IMDb7.4

Highlander: The Series

1992
Screen Two
IMDb7.1

Screen Two

1985
Playhouse
IMDb7.0

Playhouse

1974
Theatre 625
IMDb7.2

Theatre 625

1964
Dark City
IMDb7.3

Dark City

1998
NET Playhouse
IMDb7.3

NET Playhouse

1966
Brazil
IMDb7.7

Brazil

1985
102 Dalmatians
IMDb5.5

102 Dalmatians

2000
From Hell
IMDb6.7

From Hell

2001
Becoming Jane
IMDb7.3

Becoming Jane

2007
House of Cards
IMDb8.0

House of Cards

1990
Bleak House
IMDb8.0

Bleak House

2005
Chillers
IMDb6.7

Chillers

1990
Private Schulz
IMDb5.3

Private Schulz

1981
Brass
IMDb6.1

Brass

1983
Joyeux Noel
IMDb7.3

Joyeux Noel

2005
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
IMDb7.6

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

1979
Gormenghast
IMDb7.0

Gormenghast

2000
Cry Freedom
IMDb7.0

Cry Freedom

1987
Hogfather
IMDb7.6

Hogfather

2006
The Fourth Protocol
IMDb6.3

The Fourth Protocol

1987
The Magician's House
IMDb6.0

The Magician's House

1999
Ike
IMDb6.8

Ike

1979
Civilisation
IMDb8.2

Civilisation

1969
Mistral's Daughter
IMDb6.0

Mistral's Daughter

1984
M. Butterfly
IMDb6.6

M. Butterfly

1993
The Final Cut
IMDb7.6

The Final Cut

1995
Twist of Fate
IMDb6.0

Twist of Fate

1989
The King and I
IMDb5.4

The King and I

1999
Hogfather
IMDb6.8

Hogfather

2007
To Play the King
IMDb7.8

To Play the King

1993
Burning Secret
IMDb5.9

Burning Secret

1988
Ike
IMDb7.3

Ike

1979
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
IMDb7.9

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

2001
Theatre Night
0

Theatre Night

1985
Number 10
IMDb7.0

Number 10

1983
Six Centuries of Verse
IMDb8.0

Six Centuries of Verse

1984
Hallmark Hall of Fame
IMDb8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
The Phantom of the Opera
IMDb7.6

The Phantom of the Opera

1990
Monsignor Quixote
IMDb8.8

Monsignor Quixote

1985
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
IMDb7.5

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

1986
B.A.P.S
IMDb5.4

B.A.P.S

1997
Strange
IMDb7.8

Strange

2003
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
IMDb5.7

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

2005
Whoops Apocalypse
IMDb5.6

Whoops Apocalypse

1986
Alice Through the Looking Glass
IMDb5.2

Alice Through the Looking Glass

1998
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
IMDb6.9

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

1991
Imperium: Nero
IMDb6.2

Imperium: Nero

2004
Nero
IMDb6.0

Nero

2004
Troubles
IMDb9.0

Troubles

1988
Man of La Mancha
IMDb6.6

Man of La Mancha

1972
Incognito
IMDb5.8

Incognito

1997
A Knight in Camelot
IMDb5.5

A Knight in Camelot

1998
The 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
IMDb6.2

The 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
Brook by Brook
IMDb8.0

Brook by Brook

2002
Catherine the Great
IMDb5.6

Catherine the Great

1996
The Plot to Kill Hitler
IMDb6.2

The Plot to Kill Hitler

1990
The Hound of the Baskervilles
IMDb6.5

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1983
The Woman In White
0

The Woman In White

1997
Danton's Death
IMDb9.0

Danton's Death

1978
The Woman in White
IMDb8.3

The Woman in White

1982
An Ungentlemanly Act
IMDb5.8

An Ungentlemanly Act

1992
Porterhouse Blue
IMDb7.2

Porterhouse Blue

1987
The Devil's Disciple
IMDb8.0

The Devil's Disciple

1987
Eyeless in Gaza
IMDb8.0

Eyeless in Gaza

1971
The Woman In White
IMDb6.6

The Woman In White

1997
Passing Through
0

Passing Through

1982
Year of the Comet
IMDb5.7

Year of the Comet

1992
The Treasure Seekers
IMDb5.6

The Treasure Seekers

1996
The Gravy Train
IMDb8.3

The Gravy Train

1990
Charlie Muffin
IMDb6.4

Charlie Muffin

1979
3-D Halloween
IMDb5.5

3-D Halloween

2000
The Gravy Train Goes East
IMDb8.0

The Gravy Train Goes East

1991
Twice Upon a Time
IMDb5.9

Twice Upon a Time

2006
A Midsummer Night's Dream
IMDb6.3

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1968
King of the Wind
IMDb7.0

King of the Wind

1990
Dirty Weekend
IMDb5.0

Dirty Weekend

1993
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
IMDb8.0

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

2000
The Sign of Four
IMDb6.5

The Sign of Four

1983
The Master of Ballantrae
IMDb6.3

The Master of Ballantrae

1984
A Royal Scandal
IMDb7.6

A Royal Scandal

1997
Gawain and the Green Knight
IMDb5.0

Gawain and the Green Knight

1973
Foreign Affairs
IMDb7.0

Foreign Affairs

1993
Churchill and the Generals
IMDb9.0

Churchill and the Generals

1979
Words Upon the Window Pane
IMDb9.0

Words Upon the Window Pane

1994
Gauguin the Savage
0

Gauguin the Savage

1980
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
IMDb7.3

The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

2006
Sorry...
IMDb8.0

Sorry...

1978
The Canterville Ghost
0

The Canterville Ghost

1997
Star Quality
IMDb6.7

Star Quality

1985
Dæmos Rising
IMDb6.5

Dæmos Rising

2004