Ian Richardson

Acting · Born 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.

Known for

• Memorial Memorial (2022)
• Becoming Jane (2007)
• Hogfather (2007)
• Twice Upon a Time (2006)
• The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering (2006)
• Joyeux Noel (2005)
• The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt (2005)
• The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005)
• Dæmos Rising (2004)
• Nero (2004)
• The Life of Shakespeare (2002)
• From Hell (2001)
• Sherlock Holmes' mysteries : The White Knight Stratagem (2001)
• Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000)
• 3-D Halloween (2000)
• 102 Dalmatians (2000)
• One Foot in Arthur's Seat (2000)
• Dark City (1998)
• A Knight in Camelot (1998)
• Alice Through the Looking Glass (1998)
• Incognito (1997)
• B.A.P.S (1997)
• The Canterville Ghost (1997)
• A Royal Scandal (1997)