Acting
Ian Richardson
- Titles
- 72movies43TV shows
- Career
Active from 1967 to 2022, with a break from 2007 to 2021, busiest in 1997 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 36top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Brazil86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.1average 2.6
- Politics5.0average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.3average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
- Class & Capitalism4.5average 3.3
- Social Commentary6.0average 4.9
- Mystery5.0average 4.1
- Psychological6.2average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.4
- Adrenaline4.1, average 4.9
- Pop Culture1.4, average 2.2
- Violence3.4, average 4.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 8
- Political Intrigue 7
- Character Study 6
- Period Piece 5
- Character-Driven 5
- Psychological Thriller 5
- Atmospheric 4
- Intriguing Plot 4
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Biographical 3
- Nostalgic 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Paul SeedDirectorTo Play the King, House of Cards, Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes, The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt, The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
Brian BlessedActorMan of La Mancha, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Catherine the Great, The Master of Ballantrae
Diane FletcherActorTo Play the King, House of Cards, The Final Cut, Memorial Memorial- DDavid PirieWriterMurder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes, The Woman In White, The Woman In White, Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes
Charles DanceActorThe Phantom of the Opera, Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes, Twice Upon a Time
Rosalie CrutchleyActorMan of La Mancha, Monsignor Quixote, Passing Through
Ian McNeiceActorYear of the Comet, An Ungentlemanly Act, The Canterville Ghost
Ian HolmActorBrazil, From Hell, A Midsummer Night's Dream
Neil PearsonActorThe Magician's House, The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt, The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
Christoph WaltzActorThe Gravy Train Goes East, The Gravy Train, Catherine the Great
Michael DobbsWriterTo Play the King, House of Cards, The Final Cut
Andrew DaviesWriterTo Play the King, House of Cards, The Final Cut
Movies and TV shows
1102020s
1 title
as Francis Urquhart (voice)
2000s
21 titles · average score 68
as Richter Langlois
as Lord Evelyn Gaylord
as Marcus Foster
as The Bishop
as Septimus
TV show · as Conway Jefferson
TV show · as Canon Adolphus Black
TV show · as Dr. Joseph Bell
as Sir Charles Warren
as Dr. Joseph Bell
as Narrator
as Mr. Torte
1990s
34 titles · average score 61
as The Kralahome (voice)
as Mr. Book
as Turley (prosecutor)
as Vorontzov
TV show · as Francis Urquhart
TV show · as Francis Urquhart
as His Excellency, Governor Rex Hunt
TV show · as Michael Spearpoint
as Polonius
TV show · as Francis Urquhart
as Ludwig Beck
TV show · as Michael Spearpoint
1980s
29 titles · average score 67
TV show · as Edward Spencer
TV show · as Sir Godber Evans
as Anthony Blunt
TV show · as Nehru
as Mr. Warrenn
as Bishop of Motopo
as Ray Malcolm
as Mr. MacKellar
TV show · as Adrien Avigdor
as Sherlock Holmes
as Sherlock Holmes
as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1970s
14 titles · average score 69
as Cuthbertson
as Gen. Bernard L. Montgomery
TV show · as Bill Haydon
TV show · as FM Sir Bernard Montgomery
as Robespierre
as Michael - 'Private View'
TV show · as Richard
as The Padre
as Capt. Fitzroy
TV show · as Anthony Beavis
TV show · as Bishop of Motopo
TV show · as Inspector Anthony Arrowsmith
1960s
10 titles · average score 73
TV show · as Hamlet
TV show · as The Son
as Oberon
as Bertram
as Jean-Paul Marat
TV show · as Antipholus of Ephesus
TV show · as Maximilien Robespierre
TV show
TV show · as Antipholus of Ephesus
as Le Beau
1950s
1 title · average score 85
TV show · as Mr. MacKellar