Ian Richardson
Ian William Richardson, CBE (7 April 1934 – 9 February 2007) was a Scottish actor of film, stage and television.He is well known for his portrayal of the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's House of Cards (1990) television trilogy. Richardson was also a leading Shakespearean stage actor. Richardson was also familiar to American television viewers as the man in the Rolls-Royce who asks, "Pardon me, would you have any Grey Poupon?" in commercials for this Dijon mustard.
Personal facts
| Birth date | April 07, 1934 |
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| Birth name | Ian William Richardson |
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| Date of death | February 09, 2007 |
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External resources
- http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/news/story/0,,2009628,00.html
- http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/obituary/0,,2009894,00.html
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6346637.stm
- http://www.bl.uk/projects/theatrearchive/richardson.html
- http://www.bris.ac.uk/theatrecollection/search/people_sub_plays_all?forename=Ian&surname=RICHARDSON&job=Actor&pid=9427&image_view=Yesamp;x=19amp;y=17