Ian Richardson
Acting
- Born 07/04/1934
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Died 09/02/2007
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.
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Hogfather
2007
Becoming Jane
2007
Hogfather
2006
Twice Upon a Time
2006
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
2006
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
2005
Joyeux Noel
2005
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
2005
Bleak House
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Nero
2004
Imperium: Nero
2004
Dæmos Rising
2004
Strange
2003
Brook by Brook
2002
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2001
From Hell
2001
3-D Halloween
2000
102 Dalmatians
2000
Gormenghast
2000
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
2000
The Magician's House
1999
The King and I
1999
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1998
A Knight in Camelot
1998
Dark City
1998
The Woman In White
1997
The Woman In White
1997
The Fifth Province
1997
Incognito
1997
The Canterville Ghost
1997
A Royal Scandal
1997
B.A.P.S
1997
The Treasure Seekers
1996
Catherine the Great
1996
The Final Cut
1995
Savage Play
1995
A Change of Place
1994
Words Upon the Window Pane
1994
To Play the King
1993
Dirty Weekend
1993
Remember
1993
M. Butterfly
1993
Foreign Affairs
1993
Highlander: The Series
1992
An Ungentlemanly Act
1992
Year of the Comet
1992
The Gravy Train Goes East
1991
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
House of Cards
1990
The Gravy Train
1990
King of the Wind
1990
The Phantom of the Opera
1990
The Plot to Kill Hitler
1990
Chillers
1990
Twist of Fate
1989
Burning Secret
1988
Troubles
1988
Cry Freedom
1987
Porterhouse Blue
1987
The Devil's Disciple
1987
The Fourth Protocol
1987
Blunt
1987
Whoops Apocalypse
1986
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
1986
Star Quality
1985
Theatre Night
1985
Brazil
1985
Screen Two
1985
Monsignor Quixote
1985
Mistral's Daughter
1984
Slimming Down
1984
Six Centuries of Verse
1984
The Master of Ballantrae
1984
The Sign of Four
1983
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
Brass
1983
Number 10
1983
Salad Days
1983
Passing Through
1982
The Woman in White
1982
The Woman in White
1982
A Cotswold Death
1982
Private Schulz
1981
Private Schulz
1981
Private Schulz
1981
Gauguin the Savage
1980
Charlie Muffin
1979
Churchill and the Generals
1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
Ike
1979
Ike
1979
Sorry...
1978
Danton's Death
1978
Playhouse
1974
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
Man of La Mancha
1972
The Darwin Adventure
1972
Eyeless in Gaza
1971
Great Performances
1971
Play for Today
1970
Civilisation
1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968
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
1967
NET Playhouse
1966
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Theatre 625
1964
The Merv Griffin Show
1962