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Release. 7 December 1983. ( 1983-12-07) The Sign of Four (a.k.a. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Sign of Four [1]) is a 1983 British made-for-television mystery film directed by Desmond Davis and starring Ian Richardson and David Healy. The film is based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 's 1890 novel of the same name, the second novel to feature Sherlock ...
Aug 21, 2015 · Ian Richardson, whose ruthless Francis Urquhart became Kevin Spacey’s Francis Underwood in the U.S. series, once said he had based his character on Shakespeare’s portrayal of evil incarnate, ...
Feb 10, 2007 · Sir Peter Hall, founder of the RSC, said: "Ian Richardson was a classical actor of grace and elegance coupled with brilliant comic timing. He was one of the first actors to sign on when I founded ...
Ian Richardson. Ian Richardson (7 april 1934 - 9 february 2007) was a British actor who played Sherlock Holmes in 2 TV movies The Sign of Four and The Hound of the Baskervilles. He was also Dr. Joseph Bell in the Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes series in 2000-2001 with Robin Laing and Charles Edwards as Arthur Conan Doyle .
Ian Richardson. Actor. Born April 7, 1934 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. A classical actor (and founding member in 1960 of the Royal Shakespeare Company), Richardson earned international fame as the villainous Francis Urquart in the BBC television trilogy, "House of Cards." Uttered in a cut-glass accent, the Machiavellian Prime Minister's sly "You ...
As Dr Joseph Bell. The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes (1999) was shown in the UK on BBC2 TV on 4th and 5th January 2000. A serial killer, loose in 1870s Edinburgh, is pursued by history's real Sherlock Holmes, Dr. Joseph Bell (Ian Richardson), assisted by the young Arthur Conan Doyle (Robin Laing). Part fact, part fiction, the plot is based ...
Feb 9, 2007 · Ian William Richardson CBE 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 Shakespear
