Ian Richardson
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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
Credits
Dark City (1998)
as Mr. Book
From Hell (2001)
as Sir Charles Warren
Brazil (1985)
as Mr. Warrenn
102 Dalmatians (2000)
as Mr. Torte
Hogfather (2007)
as Death
Burning Secret (1988)
as Edmund's Father
Becoming Jane (2007)
as Richter Langlois
Monsignor Quixote (1985)
as Bishop of Motopo
Ike (1979)
as FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
M. Butterfly (1993)
as Ambassador Toulon
Joyeux Noel (2005)
as The Bishop
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)
as Jean-Paul Marat
The Fourth Protocol (1987)
as Sir Nigel Irvine
Cry Freedom (1987)
as State Prosecutor
The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005)
as Judge
Brook by Brook (2002)
as Self
The King and I (1999)
as The Kralahome (voice)
An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)
as His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)
as Polonius
Memorial Memorial (2022)
as Francis Urquhart (voice)
The Devil's Disciple (1987)
as General Burgoyne
Passing Through (1982)
as Richard
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)
as Sherlock Holmes
B.A.P.S (1997)
as Manley
Sherlock Holmes' mysteries : The White Knight Stratagem (2001)
as Dr. Joseph Bell
Sorry... (1978)
as Michael - 'Private View'
Alice Through the Looking Glass (1998)
as Wasp
Year of the Comet (1992)
as Sir Mason Harwood
Man of La Mancha (1972)
as The Padre
A Knight in Camelot (1998)
as Merlin
The Woman In White (1997)
as Mr. Fairlie
The Plot to Kill Hitler (1990)
as Ludwig Beck
Incognito (1997)
as Turley (prosecutor)
The Winslow Boy (1989)
as Sir Robert Morton, KC
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1968)
as Oberon
Nero (2004)
as Septimus
The Sign of Four (1983)
as Sherlock Holmes
One Foot in Arthur's Seat (2000)
as Self
3-D Halloween (2000)
as Narrator
Catherine the Great (1996)
as Vorontzov
The Life of Shakespeare (2002)
as self
The Treasure Seekers (1996)
as Haig
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt (2005)
as Marcus Foster
King of the Wind (1990)
as Bey of Tunis
Words Upon the Window Pane (1994)
as Dr. Trench
Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
as Narrator (voice)
Foreign Affairs (1993)
as Edwin
Churchill and the Generals (1979)
as Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
as Rear Admiral Bendish
A Royal Scandal (1997)
as Narrator
The Master of Ballantrae (1984)
as Mr. MacKellar
Remember (1993)
as Philip Rawlings
Blunt (1987)
as Anthony Blunt
Dirty Weekend (1993)
as Nimrod
A Change of Place (1994)
as Henri Chambertin
Star Quality (1985)
as Ray Malcolm
Slimming Down (1984)
as Mr. Shrigley
Gauguin the Savage (1980)
as Degas
Twice Upon a Time (2006)
as Lord Evelyn Gaylord
Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (2000)
as Dr. Joseph Bell
Charlie Muffin (1979)
as Cuthbertson
As You Like It (1963)
as Le Beau
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering (2006)
as Marcus
All's Well That Ends Well (1968)
as Bertram
Salad Days (1983)
as Uncle Zed
A Cotswold Death (1982)
as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
Dæmos Rising (2004)
as Narrator
Danton's Death (1978)
as Robespierre
The Canterville Ghost (1997)
as Simon de Canterville
The Darwin Adventure (1972)
as Capt. Fitzroy
The Fifth Province (1997)
as Dr. Drudy
Savage Play (1995)
as Count