
Cast
Ian Richardson
Acting
Cast
Ian Richardson
Known for
Acting
Born
1934-04-07
From
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Died
2007-02-09
Biography
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.

Dark City
as Mr. Book

From Hell
as Sir Charles Warren

Brazil
as Mr. Warrenn

102 Dalmatians
as Mr. Torte

Becoming Jane
as Richter Langlois

Hogfather
as Death

A Knight in Camelot
as Merlin

Joyeux Noel
as The Bishop

The Fourth Protocol
as Sir Nigel Irvine

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
as Polonius

An Ungentlemanly Act
as His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt

Cry Freedom
as State Prosecutor

B.A.P.S
as Manley

M. Butterfly
as Ambassador Toulon

Incognito
as Turley (prosecutor)

Alice Through the Looking Glass
as Wasp

Catherine the Great
as Vorontzov

The King and I
as The Kralahome (voice)

Ike
as FM Sir Bernard Montgomery

Monsignor Quixote
as Bishop of Motopo

Year of the Comet
as Sir Mason Harwood

Man of La Mancha
as The Padre

Nero
as Septimus

Whoops Apocalypse
as Rear Admiral Bendish

Salad Days
as Uncle Zed

The Plot to Kill Hitler
as Ludwig Beck

Dirty Weekend
as Nimrod

The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
as Judge

The Woman In White
as Mr. Fairlie

Blunt
as Anthony Blunt

Burning Secret
as Edmund's Father

King of the Wind
as Bey of Tunis

A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Oberon

The Treasure Seekers
as Haig

Remember
as Philip Rawlings

Foreign Affairs
as Edwin

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
as Dr. Joseph Bell

The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
as Marcus Foster

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
as Jean-Paul Marat

The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sherlock Holmes

A Change of Place
as Henri Chambertin

The Sign of Four
as Sherlock Holmes

Passing Through
as Richard

Gawain and the Green Knight
as Narrator (voice)

Twice Upon a Time
as Lord Evelyn Gaylord

Dæmos Rising
as Narrator

The Master of Ballantrae
as Mr. MacKellar

Danton's Death
as Robespierre

Words Upon the Window Pane
as Dr. Trench

The Canterville Ghost
as Simon de Canterville

A Cotswold Death
as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith

A Royal Scandal
as Narrator

The Darwin Adventure
as Capt. Fitzroy

Gauguin the Savage
as Degas

Churchill and the Generals
as Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery

The Winslow Boy
as Sir Robert Morton, KC

The Fifth Province
as Dr. Drudy

All's Well That Ends Well
as Bertram

Charlie Muffin
as Cuthbertson

3-D Halloween
as Narrator

The Devil's Disciple
as General Burgoyne

The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
as Marcus

Star Quality
as Ray Malcolm

Savage Play
as Count

Slimming Down
as Mr. Shrigley

As You Like It
as Le Beau

The Life of Shakespeare
as self

Sorry...
as Michael - 'Private View'

Memorial Memorial
as Francis Urquhart (voice)

Sherlock Holmes' mysteries : The White Knight Stratagem
as Dr. Joseph Bell