
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.

Great Performances
TV • 1971

Play for Today
TV • 1970

BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965

Agatha Christie's Marple
TV • 2004

The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962

Theatre 625
TV • 1964

Highlander: The Series
TV • 1992

Playhouse
TV • 1974

Chillers
TV • 1990

Bleak House
TV • 2005

Dark City
MOVIE • 1998

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
TV • 1979

House of Cards
TV • 1990

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV • 1951

Gormenghast
TV • 2000

Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
TV • 2001

Brass
TV • 1983

Ike
TV • 1979