
Ian McShane
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 29, 1942 (age 84)
- Birthplace
- Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is a Scottish-English actor. His television performances include the title role in the BBC series Lovejoy (1986–1994), Al Swearengen in Deadwood (2004–2006) and its 2019 film continuation, and Mr. Wednesday in American Gods (2017–2021). For the original series of Deadwood, McShane won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama and received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. As a producer of the film, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie. His film roles include Harry Brown in The Wild and the Willing (1962), Charlie Cartwright in If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969), Wolfe Lissner in Villain (1971), Teddy Bass in Sexy Beast(2000), Frank Powell in Hot Rod (2007), Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), and Winston Scott in the John Wick franchise (2014–present). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian McShane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

Deep Cover
Movie · as Metcalfe

Ballerina
Movie · as Winston

Wick Is Pain
Movie · as Self

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
Movie · as Blackbeard (voice)

American Star
Movie · as Wilson

Kung Fu Panda 4
Movie · as Tai Lung (voice)

John Wick: Chapter 4
Movie · as Winston

ONE PIECE
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 1 ep

My Father's Dragon
Movie · as Saiwa (voice)

Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Movie · as Narrator

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Movie · as (archive footage)

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Movie · as Winston

Hellboy
Movie · as Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm

Bolden
Movie · as Judge Perry

Deadwood: The Movie
Movie · as Al Swearengen

Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn
Movie · as Self

Master of Dark Shadows
Movie · as Narrator

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps

A Wizard's Tale
Movie · as The Grump (voice)

Age of Sail
Movie · as William Avery (voice)

John Wick: Chapter 2
Movie · as Winston Scott

Pottersville
Movie · as Bart

Jawbone
Movie · as Joe Padgett

American Gods
TV · as Mr. Wednesday / God Odin · 26 eps

The Hollow Point
Movie · as Leland

Grimsby
Movie · as MI6 Spy Boss (uncredited)

Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
Movie · as Umayya (voice)

Doctor Thorne
TV · as Sir Roger Scatcherd · 3 eps

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Cuban Fury
Movie · as Ron Parfitt

Hercules
Movie · as Amphiarus

The Kid
Movie · as Inglés

John Wick
Movie · as Winston

Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

Off Camera with Sam Jones
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Jack the Giant Slayer
Movie · as King Brahmwell
How We Used to Live
Movie · as Narrator

Ray Donovan
TV · as Malcolm Finney, Andrew Finney · 2 eps

Snow White and the Huntsman
Movie · as Beith

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Movie · as Edward "Blackbeard" Teach

American Horror Story
TV · as Leigh Emerson · 2 eps

Game of Thrones
TV · as Brother Ray · 1 ep

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Movie · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Pillars of the Earth
TV · as Waleran Bigod · 8 eps

Case 39
Movie · as Detective Mike Barron

44 Inch Chest
Movie · as Meredith

Coraline
Movie · as Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)

Trevor Horn and Friends - Slaves to the Rhythm
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Kings
TV · as King Silas Benjamin · 13 eps

Death Race
Movie · as Coach

Kung Fu Panda
Movie · as Tai Lung (voice)

The Golden Compass
Movie · as Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
Movie · as Merriman Lyon

Hot Rod
Movie · as Frank Powell

Shrek the Third
Movie · as Captain Hook (voice)

The Dame Edna Treatment
TV · 1 ep

Scoop
Movie · as Joe Strombel

We Are Marshall
Movie · as Paul Griffen

The One Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Nine Lives
Movie · as Larry

Deadwood
TV · as Al Swearengen · 36 eps

Nemesis Game
Movie · as Jeff Novak

Terror in Moscow
Movie · as Narrator

Agent Cody Banks
Movie · as Brinkman

Trust
TV · as Alan Cooper-Fozard · 6 eps

Real Time with Bill Maher
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Man and Boy
Movie · as Marty Mann

Bollywood Queen
Movie · as Frank

The Twilight Zone
TV · as Chandler · 1 ep

Sexy Beast
Movie · as Teddy Bass

The Making of Sexy Beast
Movie · as Self

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
TV · as Self · 1 ep

In Deep
TV · as Jamie Lamb · 2 eps

D.R.E.A.M. Team
Movie · as Oliver Maxwell

The West Wing
TV · as Nikolai Ivanovich · 1 ep

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV · as Toby Moore · 1 ep

Babylon 5: The River of Souls
Movie · as Robert Bryson

Traders of the Lost Scrolls
Movie · as Narrator

The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Madson
TV · as John Madson · 6 eps

Soul Survivors
Movie · as Otis Cooke

The Naked Truth
TV · as Leland Banks · 2 eps

White Goods
Movie · as Ian Deegan

GMTV
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception
Movie · as Andre Marchand

Chillers
TV · as Steven Castle · 1 ep

Chain Letter
Movie · as The Messenger of Death

Dick Francis: Twice Shy
Movie · as David Cleveland

Dick Francis: Blood Sport
Movie

Dick Francis: In the Frame
Movie · as David Cleveland

Miami Vice: Freefall
Movie · as Gen. Manuel Borbon

The Simpsons
TV · as Artemis (voice) · 1 ep

Young Charlie Chaplin
TV · as Charles Chaplin Snr · 6 eps

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Movie · as Roger Bushell

War and Remembrance
TV · as Philip Rule · 8 eps

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
TV · as Roger Bushell · 2 eps

Grand Larceny
Movie · as Flanagan

Going Live!
TV · as Self · 2 eps

CBS Summer Playhouse
TV · as Marbury · 1 ep

The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Movie · as Prefet de police

Rocket to the Moon
Movie · as Willy Wax

Lovejoy
TV · as Lovejoy · 73 eps

Braker
Movie · as Alan Roswell

Evergreen
TV · as Paul Lerner · 3 eps

A.D.
TV · as Sejanus · 5 eps

Too Scared to Scream
Movie · as Vincent Hardwick

Ordeal by Innocence
Movie · as Philip Durant

Torchlight
Movie · as Sidney

Miami Vice
TV · as Esteban Montoya, General Manuel Borbon · 1 ep

Exposed
Movie · as Greg Miller

Grace Kelly
Movie · as Prince Rainier of Monaco

Bare Essence
TV · as Niko Theophilus · 11 eps

Natural World
TV · as Narrator · 3 eps

The Letter
Movie · as Geoff

Wogan
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Marco Polo
TV · as Alì Ben Youssuf · 2 eps

American Playhouse
TV · as Willy Wax · 1 ep

Cheaper to Keep Her
Movie · as Dr. Alfred Sunshine

The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
Movie · as The Brain (Bert)

High Tide
Movie · as Curtis

Magnum, P.I.
TV · as David Norman, Edwin Clutterbuck · 1 ep

The Fifth Musketeer
Movie · as Fouquet

Yesterday's Hero
Movie · as Rod Turner

Minder
TV · as Jack Last · 1 ep

Disraeli
Movie · as Benjamin Disraeli

Dallas
TV · as Don Lockwood · 12 eps

Disraeli
TV · as Benjamin Disraeli · 4 eps

Armchair Thriller
TV · as Curtis · 4 eps

Will Shakespeare
TV · as Christopher Marlowe · 1 ep

Code Name: Diamond Head
Movie · as Sean Donovan / Father Horton / Colonel Millard Butler

The Fantastic Journey
Movie · as Sir James Camden

The Fantastic Journey
TV · as Sir James Camden · 1 ep

Jesus of Nazareth
TV · as Judas Iscariot · 4 eps

Roots
TV · as Sir Eric Russell · 1 ep

The Pirate
TV · as Rashid · 2 eps

Journey into Fear
Movie · as Banat

The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Movie · as Saunders

Matt Helm
TV · as Paul · 1 ep

Space: 1999
TV · as Anton Zoref · 1 ep

Ransom
Movie · as Ray Petrie
What Would You Do?
Movie · as Derek

Police Woman
TV · 1 ep

The Last of Sheila
Movie · as Anthony Wood

Sitting Target
Movie · as Birdy Williams

Villain
Movie · as Wolfe Lissner

Columbo
TV · as Leland St. John · 1 ep

Performance.
Movie · as Noel (voice) (uncredited)

Freelance
Movie · as Mitch

Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You
Movie · as Fred C. Dobbs

The Ballad of Tam Lin
Movie · as Tom Lynn
A Sound from the Sea
Movie · as Tom

Battle of Britain
Movie · as Sgt. Pilot Andy

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Movie · as Charlie Cartwright

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
TV · as David Garrick, Ken Harrison · 1 ep
Funeral Games
Movie · as Caulfield

Wuthering Heights
Movie · as Heathcliff

Wuthering Heights
TV · as Heathcliff · 4 eps

ITV Playhouse
TV · as Caulfield, Tom, Derek · 1 ep

Sky West and Crooked
Movie · as Roibin

You Can't Win
TV · as Joe Lunn · 7 eps

The Pleasure Girls
Movie · as Keith Dexter

Redcap
TV · as Sapper Russell · 1 ep

The Wednesday Play
TV · as Frank · 1 ep

The Wild and the Willing
Movie · as Harry Brown

Armchair Theatre
TV · as Geoffrey, Roddy Cain · 1 ep

Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee · 1 ep




