Ian Richardson
Scottish actor (1934–2007)
Ian William Richardson CBE was a Scottish actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Conservative politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC Television trilogy House of Cards (1990–1995), as well as Bill Haydon in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979). His other notable screen work included a portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in the television films The Sign of Four and The Hound of the Baskervilles, as well as significant roles in Brazil (1985), M. Butterfly (1993), and Dark City (1998).
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1967–1995) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 5 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Catherine the Great | Marvin J. Chomsky | 180 min | 16mm | sound | |
| 1972 | Man of La Mancha | Arthur Hiller | 120 min | 16mm | Color | |
| 1967 | Marat/Sade | Peter Brook |