
Acting
Ian Richardson
Edinburgh, Scotland, UKBorn 1934
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.
64
Films
39
TV Shows
Known For
103 Credits
Great Performances
as Bishop of Motopo
1971

Play for Today
as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1970

Highlander: The Series
as Max Leiner
1992

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962

Agatha Christie's Marple
as Conway Jefferson
2004

BBC Play of the Month
as Maximilien Robespierre
1965

Playhouse
as Richard
1974

Theatre 625
1964

Dark City
as Mr. Book
1998

Brazil
as Mr. Warrenn
1985

Mistral's Daughter
as Adrien Avigdor
1984

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
as Bill Haydon
1979