
Ian Richardson
Acting
🎂 1934-04-07
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.
Cast credits(103)

Self
1962

Bishop of Motopo
1971

Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1970

Maximilien Robespierre
1965

Richard
1974

Conway Jefferson
2004

Adrien Avigdor
1984

Mr. MacKellar
1951

Max Leiner
1992

Settimio
2004

Dr. Joseph Bell
2001

Lee Mandeville
1990

Francis Urquhart
1990

Chancellor
2005

Stephen Tyler
1999

Hamlet
1969

Bill Haydon
1979

SS-Sturmbannführer Doctor Schlossberg
1989

Cholet
1990

Self - Reader
1984

Francis Urquhart
1995

Lord Groan
2000

Mr. Book
1998

Michael Spearpoint
1991

Francis Urquhart
1993

Death
2006

1982

Frederick Fairlie
1982

1987

Mr. Warrenn
1985

1983

Sir Charles Warren
2001

Mr. Torte
2000

Canon Adolphus Black
2003

Richter Langlois
2007

Edward Spencer
1988

The Bishop
2005

The Kralahome (voice)
1999

State Prosecutor
1987

Nehru
1986

Ambassador Toulon
1993

Turley (prosecutor)
1997

Major Neuheim
1981

Polonius
1991

The Padre
1972

Jean-Paul Marat
1967

Sir Nigel Irvine
1987

Manley
1997

Nimrod
1993

Septimus
2004

Oberon
1968

Vorontzov
1996

His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
1992

Wasp
1998

Ludwig Beck
1990

Michael Spearpoint
1990

Sherlock Holmes
1983

Death
2007

Edmund's Father
1988

Judge
2005

Sir Mason Harwood
1992

FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
1979

Narrator (voice)
1973

Merlin
1998

Haig
1996

Rear Admiral Bendish
1986

Lord Evelyn Gaylord
2006

Henri Chambertin
1994

Sherlock Holmes
1983

Mr. Fairlie
1997

Cuthbertson
1979

Dr. Joseph Bell
2000

Bishop of Motopo
1985

Edwin
1993

Capt. Fitzroy
1972

Degas
1980

Dr. Trench
1994

Mr. MacKellar
1984

Marcus
2006

Narrator
1997

Anthony Blunt
1987

Robespierre
1978
Sir Robert Morton, KC
1989
Le Beau
1963

Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1982

Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
1979

Marcus Foster
2005

Bey of Tunis
1990

Dr. Drudy
1997
self
2002

Simon de Canterville
1997

Narrator
2000

General Burgoyne
1987

Richard
1982

Ray Malcolm
1985

Uncle Zed
1983

Philip Rawlings
1993
Francis Urquhart (voice)
2022

Michael - 'Private View'
1978

Narrator
2004

Count
1995

Mr. Shrigley
1984
Bertram
1968