Acting

Ian Richardson

Born 1934-04-07 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UKDied 2007-02-0934 series85 films

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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Acting

2006HogfatherDeath2 ep.
2005Bleak HouseChancellor5 ep.
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleConway Jefferson1 ep.
2004Imperium: NeroSettimio2 ep.
2003StrangeCanon Adolphus Black6 ep.
2001Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock HolmesDr. Joseph Bell4 ep.
2000GormenghastLord Groan2 ep.
1999The Magician's HouseStephen Tyler12 ep.
1997The Woman In WhiteMr. Fairlie2 ep.
1995The Final CutFrancis Urquhart4 ep.
1993To Play the KingFrancis Urquhart4 ep.
1991The Gravy Train Goes EastMichael Spearpoint4 ep.
1990House of CardsFrancis Urquhart4 ep.
1990The Gravy TrainMichael Spearpoint4 ep.
1990The Phantom of the OperaAlain Choleti2 ep.
1990ChillersLee Mandeville1 ep.
1989Twist of FateSS-Sturmbannführer Doctor Schlossberg2 ep.
1988TroublesEdward Spencer2 ep.
1987Porterhouse BlueSir Godber Evans4 ep.
1986Lord Mountbatten: The Last ViceroyNehru6 ep.
1985Theatre NightGeneral Burgoyne1 ep.
1984Mistral's DaughterAdrien Avigdor8 ep.
1984Six Centuries of VerseSelf - Reader10 ep.
1983BrassMarshall Snelgrove, QC2 ep.
1983Number 10James Ramsay MacDonald1 ep.
1982The Woman in WhiteFrederick Fairlie5 ep.
1981Private SchulzMajor Neuheim4 ep.
1979Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyBill Haydon5 ep.
1979IkeFM Sir Bernard Montgomery3 ep.
1971Eyeless in GazaAnthony Beavis5 ep.
1969Plays of TodayThe Son1 ep.
1969CivilisationHamlet1 ep.
1966NET PlayhouseAntipholus of Ephesus1 ep.
1963FestivalAntipholus of Ephesus1 ep.

Guest appearances

2005Bleak HouseChancellor5 ep.
2004Agatha Christie's MarpleConway Jefferson1 ep.
2002StrangeCanon Adolphus Black1 ep.
2000GormenghastLord Groan2 ep.
1997Highlander: The SeriesMax Leiner1 ep.
1990ChillersLee Mandeville1 ep.
1989Twist of FateSS-Sturmbannführer Doctor Schlossberg2 ep.
1987Theatre NightGeneral Burgoyne1 ep.
1987Great PerformancesBishop of Motopo1 ep.
1987Screen TwoAnthony Blunt1 ep.
1984Six Centuries of VerseSelf - Reader10 ep.
1984BrassMarshall Snelgrove, QC2 ep.
1984Hallmark Hall of FameMr. MacKellar1 ep.
1983Number 10James Ramsay MacDonald1 ep.
1982PlayhouseRichard1 ep.
1982The Woman in White1 ep.
1982Play for TodayInspector Anthony Arrowsmith1 ep.
1981Private SchulzGerald Melfort, Major Neuheim, Stanley Kemp6 ep.
1979Tinker Tailor Soldier SpyBill Haydon5 ep.
1978BBC Play of the MonthMaximilien Robespierre1 ep.
1969Plays of TodayThe Son1 ep.
1969CivilisationHamlet1 ep.
1968Theatre 6251 ep.
1967NET PlayhouseAntipholus of Ephesus1 ep.
1966The Merv Griffin ShowSelf1 ep.
1964FestivalAntipholus of Ephesus1 ep.