Ian Richardson Net Worth is$17 Million Ian Richardson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
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 might well think that ... I couldn't possibly comment" became a ...
Date Of Birth April 7, 1934, Scotland, United Kingdom Died February 9, 2007, London, United Kingdom Place Of Birth Edinburgh, Scotland, UK Height 5' 9" (1.75 m) Profession Actor, Soundtrack Spouse Maroussia Frank (m. 1961–2007) Children Miles Richardson Star Sign Aries
# Trademark 1 Shakespearean roles 2 Refined diction 3 Often played sneaky, untrustworthy characters, usually calculating plotters
# Fact 1 On 22 November 2010 his ashes were buried beneath the auditorium of the new Royal Shakespeare theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. 2 Two days after his death, actress Helen Mirren dedicated her BAFTA win, for Best Actress in a Leading Role, for the film The Queen (2006), to Ian Richardson, at the 2007 BAFTA Film Awards. She mentioned how Richardson was very supportive towards her when she started out acting, and without him she may not have been so successful. [2007] 3 Father of the actor Miles Richardson . 4 Claimed in a 2006 interview that his father was the inventor of the Jaffa Cake 5 A leading player with the Royal Shakespeare Company for many seasons. 6 Was nominated for Broadway's 1976 Tony Award as Best Actor (Musical) for portraying Henry Higgins in a revival of "My Fair Lady." 7 Lived in Devon, UK, not far from Knightshayes Court, where his Sherlock Holmes film The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983) was filmed in 1983. 8 Studied at the College of Dramatic Art, Glasgow. 9 He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1989 Queen's New Year Honours List for his services to drama.
Actor Title Year Status Character Becoming Jane 2007 Judge Langlois Hogfather 2006 TV Movie Death / Narrator (voice) Désaccord parfait 2006 Lord Evelyn Gaylord The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering 2006 TV Movie Marcus The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt 2005 TV Movie Marcus Foster Bleak House 2005 TV Mini-Series Chancellor The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby 2005 Judge Joyeux Noel 2005 L'évêque anglais Agatha Christie's Marple 2004 TV Series Conway Jefferson Imperium: Nerone 2004 TV Movie Septimus Daemos Rising 2004 Video Narrator Strange 2002-2003 TV Series Canon Adolphus Black Strange 2002 TV Movie Canon Black JLB: The Man Who Saw the Future 2002 TV Movie Narrator Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes 2000-2001 TV Series Dr. Joseph Bell From Hell 2001 Sir Charles Warren The Magician's House II 2000 TV Short Stephen Tyler / The Magician 102 Dalmatians 2000 Mr. Torte Gormenghast 2000 TV Mini-Series Lord Groan The Magician's House 1999 TV Series Stephen Tyler / The Magician The King and I 1999 The Kralahome (voice) Alice Through the Looking Glass 1998 TV Movie Wasp A Knight in Camelot 1998 TV Movie Merlin Dark City 1998 Mr. Book The Canterville Ghost 1997 TV Movie Simon de Canterville Incognito 1997 Turley (prosecutor) Highlander 1997 TV Series Max Leiner The Fifth Province 1997 Dr. Drudy A Royal Scandal 1997 TV Movie Narrator B*A*P*S 1997 Manley The Woman in White 1997 TV Movie Mr. Fairlie The Treasure Seekers 1996 TV Movie Haig Catherine the Great 1996 TV Movie Vorontzov The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century 1996 TV Mini-Series General Sir Ian Hamilton
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Savage Play 1995 Count The Final Cut 1995 TV Mini-Series Francis Urquhart Words Upon the Window Pane 1994 Dr. Trench A Change of Place 1994 TV Movie Henri Chambertin To Play the King 1993 TV Mini-Series Francis Urquhart Dirty Weekend 1993 Nimrod Remember 1993 TV Movie Philip Rawlings M. Butterfly 1993 Ambassador Toulon Foreign Affairs 1993 TV Movie Edwin An Ungentlemanly Act 1992 TV Movie Governor Rex Hunt Year of the Comet 1992 Sir Mason Harwood Chillers 1992 TV Series Lee Mandeville The Gravy Train Goes East 1991 TV Mini-Series Michael Spearpoint House of Cards 1990 TV Mini-Series Francis Urquhart Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead 1990 Polonius The Gravy Train 1990 TV Mini-Series Michael Spearpoint King of the Wind 1990 Bey of Tunis The Phantom of the Opera 1990 TV Mini-Series Cholet The Plot to Kill Hitler 1990 TV Movie Gen. Beck Theatre Night 1987-1989 TV Series Sir Robert Morton, KC
General Burgoyne Twist of Fate 1989 TV Mini-Series SS-Sturmbannfuhrer Doctor Schlossberg Burning Secret 1988 Edmund's father Troubles 1988 TV Mini-Series Edward Spencer Whoops Apocalypse 1988 RAdm. Bendish Cry Freedom 1987 State Prosecutor Porterhouse Blue 1987 TV Mini-Series Sir Godber Evans The Fourth Protocol 1987 Sir Nigel Irvine Great Performances 1987 TV Series Bishop of Motopo Screen Two 1987 TV Series Anthony Blunt Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy 1986 TV Mini-Series Nehru Mozart - His Life with Music 1985 TV Series Mozart's father Star Quality 1985 TV Movie Ray Malcolm Brazil 1985 Mr. Warrenn Six Centuries of Verse 1984 TV Series Mistral's Daughter 1984 TV Mini-Series Adrien Avigdor Brass 1984 TV Series Marshall Snelgrove QC The Master of Ballantrae 1984 TV Movie Mr. MacKellar The Sign of Four 1983 TV Movie Sherlock Holmes The Hound of the Baskervilles 1983 TV Movie Sherlock Holmes Kisch Kisch 1983 TV Movie David Number 10 1983 TV Mini-Series James Ramsay MacDonald Salad Days 1983 TV Movie Uncle Zed Russian Night... 1941 1982 TV Movie Tveritinov The Woman in White 1982 TV Mini-Series Frederick Fairlie BBC2 Playhouse 1982 TV Series Richard Play for Today 1978-1982 TV Series Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith / Michael ('Private View') Private Schulz 1981 TV Series Major Neuheim / Stanley Kemp / Gerald Melfort Gauguin the Savage 1980 TV Movie Degas A Deadly Game 1979 TV Movie Cuthbertson Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 1979 TV Mini-Series Bill Haydon Churchill and the Generals 1979 TV Movie General Bernard L. Montgomery Ike: The War Years 1979 TV Mini-Series Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery Much Ado About Nothing 1978 TV Movie Don John BBC Play of the Month 1978 TV Series Robespierre Camera Three 1974 TV Series King Richard II
Bolingbroke Gawain and the Green Knight 1973 Narrator (uncredited) Man of La Mancha 1972 The Padre The Darwin Adventure 1972 Capt. Fitzroy Eyeless in Gaza 1971 TV Series Anthony Beavis Canterbury Tales 1969 TV Series Plays of Today 1969 TV Series The Son A Midsummer Night's Dream 1968 Oberon All's Well That Ends Well 1968 TV Movie Bertram The Revenue Men 1967 TV Series Constable Horizon 1967 TV Series documentary Michael Faraday Marat/Sade 1967 Jean-Paul Marat Festival 1964 TV Series Antipholus of Ephesus As You Like It 1963 TV Movie Le Beau
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Chuck 2010 TV Series writer - 1 episode Man of La Mancha 1972 performer: "I'm Only Thinking Of Him", "The Psalm", "Finale: The Impossible Dream"
Self Title Year Status Character The Best of Masterpiece Theatre 2007 TV Special documentary Himself The Whole Hog: Making Terry Pratchett's 'Hogfather' 2006 TV Movie documentary Himself Loose Women 2006 TV Series Himself Sunday AM 2006 TV Series Himself Drama Connections 2005 TV Series documentary Himself Happy Birthday BBC Two 2004 TV Movie documentary Himself 3-D Halloween 2000 TV Movie documentary Narrator Six Centuries of Verse 1984 TV Series Himself - Reader The Mike Douglas Show 1976 TV Series Himself - Actor The Annual Theatre World Awards 1976 TV Special Himself - Presenter The 30th Annual Tony Awards 1976 TV Special Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Musical Playing the Environment Game 1973 Documentary short Narrator Shakespeare's Island 1971 TV Movie documentary Himself Civilisation 1969 TV Mini-Series documentary Hamlet The Impresarios 1967 TV Series Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2001 TV60 BBC TV60 Awards, UK Sherlock Holmes Award Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes (2000) 1991 BAFTA TV Award BAFTA Awards Best Actor House of Cards (1990) 1991 Broadcasting Press Guild Award Broadcasting Press Guild Awards Best Acting Performance House of Cards (1990) 1982 RTS Television Award Royal Television Society, UK Best Performance Private Schulz (1981)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1996 BAFTA TV Award BAFTA Awards Best Actor The Final Cut (1995) 1994 BAFTA TV Award BAFTA Awards Best Actor To Play the King (1993) 1993 BAFTA TV Award BAFTA Awards Best Actor An Ungentlemanly Act (1992) 1993 RTS Television Award Royal Television Society, UK Best Actor - Male An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)
Known for movies Dark City (1998)
From Hell (2001)
Brazil (1985)
Becoming Jane (2007)
$17 Million
