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Ian Richardson

Scottish actor of film, stage and television

Died when: 72 years 308 days (874 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Ian Richardson

Ian William Richardson CBE (7 April 1934 – 9 February 2007) was a Scottish actor. He portrayed the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards (1990–1995) television trilogy.

Richardson was also a leading Shakespearean stage actor. Richardson's other notable work included a portrayal of Sherlock Holmes in two films (The Sign of Four and The Hound of the Baskervilles), significant roles in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Brazil, M.

Butterfly, and Dark City, and as the lead in the Broadway production of Marat/Sade.


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