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Ian Richardson

Actor · 52 credits · 21 in highly-rated films

Best known for Brazil (1985)

Frequent collaborators: Ian Holm, Ian McNeice, Brian Blessed, Rosalie Crutchley

Best Ian Richardson movies by genre

Movies (52 total, ranked by score)

  1. Brazil

    1985 · ★ 7.7 (3,800 votes)

    Comedy, Science Fiction

    1

  2. Dark City

    1998 · ★ 7.3 (3,297 votes)

    Mystery, Science Fiction

    2

  3. Becoming Jane

    2007 · ★ 7.3 (1,273 votes)

    Romance, Drama

    3

  4. From Hell

    2001 · ★ 6.7 (3,045 votes)

    Horror, Mystery, Thriller

    4

  5. Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

    1991 · ★ 6.9 (326 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    5

  6. M. Butterfly

    1993 · ★ 6.6 (246 votes)

    Romance, Drama, History

    6

  7. Man of La Mancha

    1972 · ★ 6.6 (74 votes)

    Adventure, Comedy, Drama

    7

  8. Words Upon the Window Pane

    1994

    Drama

    8

  9. Whoops Apocalypse

    1986 · ★ 5.6 (17 votes)

    Comedy

    9

  10. The Darwin Adventure

    1972

    Drama

    10

  11. Monsignor Quixote

    1985 · ★ 8.8 (2 votes)

    Comedy, TV Movie, Music

    11

  12. Sorry...

    1978

    Drama, TV Movie

    12

  13. The Devil's Disciple

    1987 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    13

  14. 102 Dalmatians

    2000 · ★ 5.5 (1,498 votes)

    Family, Comedy

    14

  15. Foreign Affairs

    1993 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, Romance

    15

  16. Churchill and the Generals

    1979 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Drama, History, War

    16

  17. The Canterville Ghost

    1997

    Fantasy, Comedy, Romance

    17

  18. Savage Play

    1995

    Romance, Drama, History

    18

  19. The Master of Ballantrae

    1984 · ★ 6.3 (4 votes)

    Adventure, TV Movie, Drama

    19

  20. The Sign of Four

    1983 · ★ 6.6 (24 votes)

    Adventure, Crime, Mystery

    20

  21. The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

    2006 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    21

  22. Year of the Comet

    1992 · ★ 5.8 (35 votes)

    Adventure

    22

  23. The Fifth Province

    1997 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    23

  24. An Ungentlemanly Act

    1992 · ★ 5.8 (16 votes)

    War, History, Drama

    24

  25. Catherine the Great

    1996 · ★ 5.6 (34 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie, History

    25

  26. The Plot to Kill Hitler

    1990 · ★ 6.0 (25 votes)

    Drama, War, TV Movie

    26

  27. A Midsummer Night's Dream

    1968 · ★ 6.3 (12 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

    27

  28. Nero

    2004 · ★ 6.0 (10 votes)

    War, Drama

    28

  29. As You Like It

    1963 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy

    29

  30. Murder Rooms: The Dark Beginnings of Sherlock Holmes

    2000 · ★ 8.0 (2 votes)

    Crime, Mystery, Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.