Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 19, 1950
Richard Cordery is an actor. Cordery's television credits include Rumpole of the Bailey, as a prosecution Barrister (Series 5 Episode 6 - 1988), Doc Martin as Dennis Dodds, Whitechapel as George Collier, Garrow's Law as Sir Sampson Wright.
He appeared in Midsomer Murders “The Straw Woman” as Dr John Cole in 2004,[2] as Morris Bingham in “The-Made-to Measure Murders” in 2010, and as Atticus Bradley in “The Killings of Copenhagen“ (2014, S16:E5). He played the Duc De Raguse in the 2012 film Les Misérables.
In the 2013 film About Time, Cordery played Uncle Desmond, the "sweet but mentally-challenged" uncle of the protagonist Tim.
In the fifth season of The Crown, Cordery portrayed Marmaduke Hussey, the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the BBC from 1986 to 1996.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Judy | Louis B. Mayer |
| 2018 | The Wife | Hal Bowman |
| 2017 | Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire | Earl Robert |
| 2016 | Brilliance | William Trudeau |
| 2016 | The Stars Have Aligned | |
| 2016 | Breaking the Bank | Bournville |
| 2016 | Mum's List | Bob |
| 2016 | Monochrome | John |
| 2015 | Roald Dahl's Esio Trot | Mr. Pringle |
| 2015 | Madame Bovary | L'Abbe Bournisien |
| 2015 | Social Suicide | Laurence Emerson |
| 2014 | Mr. Turner | Dinner Guest |
| 2013 | About Time | Uncle D |
| 2012 | Les Misérables | Duc De Raguse |
| 2009 | Glorious 39 | Vet |
| 2002 | The Falklands Play | Tom Enders |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Tales of Innocence | Laborde |
| 1997 | Cause of Death | Walter Brooks |
| 1992 | Lorenzo's Oil | Suddaby's Senior Manager |
| 1989 | Somewhere to Run | Lawyer |
| 1988 | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Newsreader |
| 1987 | The Interrogation of John | Det. Sgt. Stuckey |
| 1980 | The Merry Wives of Windsor | Sir Hugh Evans |
| 1971 | Up Pompeii | Centurian (uncredited) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Small Axe | Mr. Croft |
| 2016 | The Crown | Duke Hussey |
| 2014 | Inside No. 9 | Nick |
| 2013 | Crossing Lines | Justice |
| 2012 | Eternal Law | |
| 2009 | Garrow's Law | Sir Sampson Wright |
| 1997 | Plotlands | Charles Forster |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Dr. John Cole |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Morris Bingham |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Atticus Bradley |
| 1995 | Backup | Dan Romilley |
| 1995 | Bugs | |
| 1995 | Kavanagh Q.C. | Eric Rawlings |
| 1993 | Chef | Waterman |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... | Newsreader |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Councillor Conroy |
| 1978 | Mixed Blessings | Nigel Moggs-Rees |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Marcus Griffin Q.C. |