Ian Richardson

Personal information

Known for: Acting
Known credits: 115
Gender: Male
Born: April 7, 1934
Died: February 9, 2007
Place of birth: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

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.

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