Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1934-04-07
Deathday: 2007-02-09 (72 years old)

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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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Filmography

all 101

Movies 67

TV Shows 34

Narrator 3

self 3

Voice 2

Francis Urquhart (voice)
Memorial Memorial

Memorial Memorial (2022)

Movie
Death
Hogfather

Hogfather (2007)

Movie
Richter Langlois
Becoming Jane

Becoming Jane (2007)

Movie
7.5
Death
Hogfather

Hogfather (2006)

TV
Lord Evelyn Gaylord
Twice Upon a Time

Twice Upon a Time (2006)

Movie
Marcus
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering (2006)

Movie
Marcus Foster
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt

The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt (2005)

Movie
The Bishop
Joyeux Noel

Joyeux Noel (2005)

Movie
9.5
Judge
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005)

Movie
Chancellor
Bleak House

Bleak House (2005)

TV
Conway Jefferson
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)

TV
6.11
Settimio
Imperium: Nero

Imperium: Nero (2004)

TV
Septimus
Nero

Nero (2004)

Movie
Narrator
Dæmos Rising

Dæmos Rising (2004)

Movie
Canon Adolphus Black
Strange

Strange (2003)

TV
self
The Life of Shakespeare

The Life of Shakespeare (2002)

Movie
Dr. Joseph Bell
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2001)

TV
Sir Charles Warren
From Hell

From Hell (2001)

Movie
4.25
Narrator
3-D Halloween

3-D Halloween (2000)

Movie
Mr. Torte
102 Dalmatians

102 Dalmatians (2000)

Movie
6.5
Lord Groan
Gormenghast

Gormenghast (2000)

TV
1
Dr. Joseph Bell
The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000)

Movie
Stephen Tyler / The Magician
The Magician's House

The Magician's House (1999)

TV
The Kralahome
The King and I

The King and I (1999)

Movie
Wasp
Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass (1998)

Movie
Merlin
A Knight in Camelot

A Knight in Camelot (1998)

Movie
Mr. Book
Dark City

Dark City (1998)

Movie
5.89
Turley (Prosecutor)
Incognito

Incognito (1997)

Movie
Simon de Canterville
The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost (1997)

Movie
Narrator
A Royal Scandal

A Royal Scandal (1997)

Movie
Manley
B.A.P.S

B.A.P.S (1997)

Movie
Mr. Fairlie
The Woman In White

The Woman In White (1997)

Movie
Haig
The Treasure Seekers

The Treasure Seekers (1996)

Movie
Colonel Alfred Knox / David Lloyd George / General Sir Ian Hamilton
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (1996)

TV
Vorontzov
Catherine the Great

Catherine the Great (1996)

Movie
Francis Urquhart
The Final Cut

The Final Cut (1995)

TV
Count
Savage Play

Savage Play (1995)

Movie
Henri Chambertin
A Change of Place

A Change of Place (1994)

Movie
Dr. Trench
Words Upon the Window Pane

Words Upon the Window Pane (1994)

Movie
Francis Urquhart
To Play the King

To Play the King (1993)

TV
Nimrod
Dirty Weekend

Dirty Weekend (1993)

Movie
Philip Rawlings
Remember

Remember (1993)

Movie
Ambassador Toulon
M. Butterfly

M. Butterfly (1993)

Movie
6
Edwin
Foreign Affairs

Foreign Affairs (1993)

Movie
Max Leiner
Highlander: The Series

Highlander: The Series (1992)

TV
6.09
Governor Rex Hunt
An Ungentlemanly Act

An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)

Movie
Sir Mason Harwood
Year of the Comet

Year of the Comet (1992)

Movie
Michael Spearpoint
The Gravy Train Goes East

The Gravy Train Goes East (1991)

TV
Polonius
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)

Movie
4
Francis Urquhart
House of Cards

House of Cards (1990)

TV
6
Spearpoint
The Gravy Train

The Gravy Train (1990)

TV
Bey of Tunis
King of the Wind

King of the Wind (1990)

Movie
Lee Mandeville
Chillers

Chillers (1990)

TV
Alain Choleti
The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera (1990)

TV
Ludwig Beck
The Plot to Kill Hitler

The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990)

Movie
Sir Robert Morton, KC
The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy (1989)

Movie
SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Doctor Schlossberg
Twist of Fate

Twist of Fate (1989)

TV
Edmund's father
Burning Secret

Burning Secret (1988)

Movie
Edward Spencer
Troubles

Troubles (1988)

TV
State Prosecutor
Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom (1987)

Movie
Sir Godber Evans
Porterhouse Blue

Porterhouse Blue (1987)

TV
5
General Burgoyne
The Devil's Disciple

The Devil's Disciple (1987)

Movie
Sir Nigel Irvine
The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol (1987)

Movie
Anthony Blunt
Blunt

Blunt (1987)

Movie
Rear Admiral Bendish
Whoops Apocalypse

Whoops Apocalypse (1986)

Movie
Nehru
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy (1986)

TV
Ray Malcolm
Star Quality

Star Quality (1985)

Movie
Mr. Warrenn
Brazil

Brazil (1985)

Movie
5.53
Bishop of Motopo
Monsignor Quixote

Monsignor Quixote (1985)

Movie
Adrien Avigdor
Mistral's Daughter

Mistral's Daughter (1984)

TV
Self - Reader / Reader / Performer
Six Centuries of Verse

Six Centuries of Verse (1984)

TV
Mr. MacKellar
The Master of Ballantrae

The Master of Ballantrae (1984)

Movie
Sherlock Holmes
The Sign of Four

The Sign of Four (1983)

Movie
Sherlock Holmes
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)

Movie
James Ramsay MacDonald
Number 10

Number 10 (1983)

TV
Uncle Zed
Salad Days

Salad Days (1983)

Movie
Frederick Fairlie
The Woman in White

The Woman in White (1982)

TV
Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
A Cotswold Death

A Cotswold Death (1982)

Movie
Major Neuheim / Gerald Melfort / Stanley Kemp
Private Schulz

Private Schulz (1981)

TV
Degas
Gauguin the Savage

Gauguin the Savage (1980)

Movie
Cuthbertson
Charlie Muffin

Charlie Muffin (1979)

Movie
Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
Churchill and the Generals

Churchill and the Generals (1979)

Movie
Bill Haydon
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)

TV
FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
Ike

Ike (1979)

Movie
7
Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery
Ike

Ike (1979)

TV
Michael - 'Private View'
Sorry...

Sorry... (1978)

Movie
Robespierre
Danton's Death

Danton's Death (1978)

Movie
Narrator (voice)
Gawain and the Green Knight

Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)

Movie
The Padre
Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha (1972)

Movie
6
Capt. Fitzroy
The Darwin Adventure

The Darwin Adventure (1972)

Movie
Bishop of Motopo
Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

TV
1
Play for Today

Play for Today (1970)

TV
Hamlet
Civilisation

Civilisation (1969)

TV
Oberon
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)

Movie
Bertram, the Countess's son
All's Well That Ends Well

All's Well That Ends Well (1968)

Movie
Jean-Paul Marat
Marat/Sade

Marat/Sade (1967)

Movie
Robespierre
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month (1965)

TV
Le Beau
As You Like It

As You Like It (1963)

Movie
Self
The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show (1962)

TV
Mr. MacKellar
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)

TV
8.33
Dr. Drudy
The Fifth Province

The Fifth Province

Movie

Ratings

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1934-04-07

Deathday
2007-02-09 (72 years old)

Birth Name
Ian William Richardson

Birth Place
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Children
Miles Richardson

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Awards
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical


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