Richard Cordery
Biography
Richard Cordery is an actor born on July 19, 1950. His television credits include appearing as a prosecution barrister in Rumpole of the Bailey in series five, episode six in 1988, and portraying Dennis Dodds in Doc Martin, George Collier in Whitechapel, and Sir Sampson Wright in Garrow's Law. Cordery also appeared in Midsomer Murders as Dr. John Cole in 2004, Morris Bingham in 2010, and Atticus Bradley in 2014. Additionally, he played Dr. David Fairclough in two episodes of Marcella between 2016 and 2018, and portrayed Marmaduke in the fifth season of The Crown. His film credits include playing the Duc De Raguse in the 2012 film Les Misérables and Uncle Desmond in the 2013 film About Time.
Career overview
Richard Cordery is an actor born on July 19, 1950. His television credits feature appearances in numerous programs. He appeared in Rumpole of the Bailey as a prosecution barrister in series five, episode six, in 1988. He also played Dennis Dodds in Doc Martin, George Collier in Whitechapel, and Sir Sampson Wright in Garrow's Law. His work in television includes multiple roles in Midsomer Murders, where he portrayed Dr John Cole in the episode The Straw Woman in 2004, Morris Bingham in The Made-to-Measure Murders in 2010, and Atticus Bradley in The Killings of Copenhagen in 2014. Additionally, he appeared as Dr. David Fairclough in two episodes of Marcella between 2016 and 2018, and he portrayed Marmaduke in the fifth season of The Crown.
In addition to his television work, Cordery has appeared in feature films. In 2012, he played the Duc De Raguse in Les Misérables. The following year, in 2013, he appeared in the film About Time as Uncle Desmond, described as the sweet but mentally-challenged uncle of the protagonist Tim.
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Full Filmography
44 titles- Small Axe (2020) as Mr. Croft
- Judy (2019) as Louis B. Mayer
- The Wife (2017) as Hal Bowman
- Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire (2017) as Earl Robert
- The Crown (2016) as Duke Hussey
- Mum's List (2016) as Bob
- Breaking the Bank (2016) as Bournville
- The Stars Have Aligned (2016)
- Monochrome (2016) as John
- Brilliance (2016) as William Trudeau
- Madame Bovary (2015) as L'Abbe Bournisien
- Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2015) as Mr. Pringle
- Social Suicide (2015) as Laurence Emerson
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Nick
- The Understudy (2014) as Nick
- Mr. Turner (2014) as Dinner Guest
- Crossing Lines (2013) as Justice
- About Time (2013) as Uncle D
- Les Misérables (2012) as Duc De Raguse
- Eternal Law (2012)
- Garrow's Law (2009) as Sir Sampson Wright
- Glorious 39 (2009) as Vet
- The Falklands Play (2002) as Tom Enders
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence (1999) as Laborde
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Dr. John Cole
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Morris Bingham
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Atticus Bradley
- Plotlands (1997) as Charles Forster
- Cause of Death (1997) as Walter Brooks
- Bugs (1995)
- Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) as Eric Rawlings
- Backup (1995) as Dan Romilley
- Chef (1993) as Waterman
- Lorenzo's Oil (1992) as Suddaby's Senior Manager
- Somewhere to Run (1989) as Lawyer
- Didn't You Kill My Brother? (1988) as Newsreader
- The Interrogation of John (1987) as Det. Sgt. Stuckey
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Newsreader
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Councillor Conroy
- The Merry Wives of Windsor (1980) as Sir Hugh Evans
- Mixed Blessings (1978) as Nigel Moggs-Rees
- Will Shakespeare (1978) as Henry Condell
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Marcus Griffin Q.C.
- Up Pompeii (1971) as Centurian (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Richard Cordery best known for?
Richard Cordery is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Judy (2019), The Wife (2017), Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire (2017), The Crown (2016).
When and where was Richard Cordery born?
Richard Cordery was born on July 19, 1950.
How many credits does Richard Cordery have?
Richard Cordery has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2020.
What is Richard Cordery's background in cinema and television?
Richard Cordery is an actor born on July 19, 1950. His television credits include appearing as a prosecution barrister in Rumpole of the Bailey in series five, episode six in 1988, and portraying Dennis Dodds in Doc Martin, George Collier in Whitechapel, and Sir Sampson Wright in Garrow's Law. Cordery also appeared in ...