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Ian William Richardson CBE (7 April 1934 – 9 February 2007) was a British actor from Edinburgh, Scotland. He portrayed the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards (1990–1995) television trilogy, as well as the British spy Bill Haydon in Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979).
Ian Richardson. Actor: From Hell. 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."
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Ian Richardson. Actor: From Hell. 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."
- April 7, 1934
- February 9, 2007
Feb 10, 2007 · Feb. 10, 2007. Ian Richardson, the Scottish film, television and stage actor who was a major figure at the Royal Shakespeare Company before gaining international fame for his television...
The British actor, known for his roles in "House of Cards", "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" and "Marat/Sade", passed away in his sleep in 2007. He was a versatile and acclaimed stage and screen performer who also appeared in commercials and musicals.
Feb 9, 2007 · The British stage and TV actor, known for his role as Francis Urquhart in the political thriller House of Cards, passed away in 2007. He also starred in Broadway plays, such as Marat/Sade and My Fair Lady.
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Feb 9, 2007 · 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.
