Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 7, 1934
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Ian Richardson
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.
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Known For - Movies
Dark City
as Mr. Book
Brazil
as Mr. Warrenn
Becoming Jane
as Richter Langlois
From Hell
as Sir Charles Warren
102 Dalmatians
as Mr. Torte
The Fourth Protocol
as Sir Nigel Irvine
B.A.P.S
as Manley
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
as Polonius
Cry Freedom
as State Prosecutor
Joyeux Noel
as The Bishop
Known For - TV Shows
Great Performances
as Bishop of Motopo
Play for Today
as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
Highlander: The Series
as Max Leiner
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Conway Jefferson
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
BBC Play of the Month
as Maximilien Robespierre
Playhouse
as Richard
Theatre 625
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Festival
as Antipholus of Ephesus
Chillers
as Lee Mandeville