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Ian Richardson

Ian Richardson

1934-04-07 / Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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.

Appearances

Bleak House
Bleak House (2005)
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
Strange
Strange (2003)
The Magician's House
The Magician's House (1999)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Gormenghast
Gormenghast (2000)
Private Schulz
Private Schulz (1981)
The Woman in White
The Woman in White (1982)
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
House of Cards
House of Cards (1990)
The Gravy Train
The Gravy Train (1990)
Number 10
Number 10 (1983)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979)
Porterhouse Blue
Porterhouse Blue (1987)
Civilisation
Civilisation (1969)
Mistral's Daughter
Mistral's Daughter (1984)
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2001)
Six Centuries of Verse
Six Centuries of Verse (1984)
Chillers
Chillers (1990)
Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera (1990)
Imperium: Nero
Imperium: Nero (2004)
The Final Cut
The Final Cut (1995)
The Gravy Train Goes East
The Gravy Train Goes East (1991)
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy (1986)
To Play the King
To Play the King (1993)
Troubles
Troubles (1988)
Hogfather
Hogfather (2006)
Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series (1992)
Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
Great Performances
Great Performances (1971)
Twist of Fate
Twist of Fate (1989)