Ian McShane

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 140

Gender Male

Birthday 1942-09-29 (80 years old)

Place of Birth Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

Also Known As

Иэн МакШейн
Ian David McShane
Ίαν ΜακΣέιν
伊恩·麥克夏恩
伊恩·麦柯肖恩
이안 맥쉐인
Іян Макшейн
Іен Макшейн
Ієн Макшейн

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Ian McShane

Biography

Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is an English actor. Although he has appeared in numerous films, it is by his television roles that he is generally known, starting with the BBC's Lovejoy (1986–94) and particularly in the HBO Western drama Deadwood (2004–06). He starred as King Silas Benjamin in NBC series Kings and as Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.

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Known For

Acting

2024

as Winston

2023

as Winston

2022

as Saiwa (voice)

2021

as Narrator

2020

as (archive footage)

2019		Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn as Himself
2019		Deadwood: The Movie as Al Swearengen
2019		John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum as Winston
2019		Bolden as Judge Perry
2019		Master of Dark Shadows as Narrator
2019		Hellboy as Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm

2018		Age of Sail as William Avery (voice)
2018		A Wizard's Tale as The Grump (voice)

2017		Pottersville as Bart
2017		Jawbone as Joe Padgett
2017		American Gods (26 episodes) as Mr. Wednesday
2017		John Wick: Chapter 2 as Winston

2016		The Hollow Point as Leland
2016		Bilal: A New Breed of Hero as Umayya (voice)
2016		Doctor Thorne (3 episodes) as Sir Roger Scatcherd
2016		Grimsby as MI6 Spy Boss (uncredited)

2014		John Wick as Winston
2014		El Niño as Inglés
2014		Hercules as Amphiarus
2014		Cuban Fury as Ron Parfitt
2014		Off Camera with Sam Jones (1 episode) as Self

2013		How We Used to Live as Narrator
2013		Ray Donovan (2 episodes) as Malcolm Finney (1 episode) as Andrew Finney
2013		Jack the Giant Slayer as King Brahmwell

2012

as Beith

2011		American Horror Story (2 episodes) as Leigh Emerson
2011		Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides as Edward "Blackbeard" Teach
2011		Game of Thrones (2 episodes) as Brother Ray

2010		The Pillars of the Earth (8 episodes) as Waleran Bigod
2010		The Sorcerer's Apprentice as Narrator (voice)

2009		44 Inch Chest as Meredith
2009		Case 39 as Detective Mike Barron
2009		Kings (13 episodes) as King Silas Benjamin
2009		Coraline as Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)

2008		Death Race as Coach
2008		Kung Fu Panda as Tai Lung (voice)

2007		The Golden Compass as Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)
2007		The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising as Merriman Lyon
2007		Hot Rod as Frank Powell
2007		Shrek the Third as Captain Hook (voice)
2007		The Dame Edna Treatment (1 episode)

2006		We Are Marshall as Paul Griffen
2006		Scoop as Joe Strombel

2005

as Larry

2004

(36 episodes) as Al Swearengen

2003		Nemesis Game as Jeff Novak
2003		Terror in Moscow as Narrator
2003		Agent Cody Banks as Brinkman
2003		Real Time with Bill Maher (1 episode) as Self
2003		Trust (6 episodes) as Alan Cooper-Fozard

2002		Bollywood Queen as Frank
2002		The Twilight Zone (1 episode) as Chandler
2002		Man and Boy as Marty Mann

2001		Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (1 episode) as Self
2001		In Deep (2 episodes) as Jamie Lamb
2001		Sexy Beast as Teddy Bass

1999		D.R.E.A.M. Team as Oliver Maxwell
1999		The West Wing (1 episode) as Russian Negotiator Nikolai Ivanovich
1999		Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1 episode) as Toby Moore

1998

as Robert Bryson

1996		The Daily Show (1 episode) as Self
1996		Madson (6 episodes) as John Madson

1995		The Naked Truth (2 episodes) as Leland Banks
1995		Soul Survivors as Otis Cooke

1994

as Ian Deegan

1993

(1 episode) as Self

1990		Chillers (1 episode) as Steven Castle
1990		Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception as Andre Marchand

1989		The Simpsons (1 episode) as Artemis (voice)
1989		Dick Francis: Twice Shy as David Cleveland
1989		Miami Vice: Freefall as Gen. Manuel Borbon
1989		Young Charlie Chaplin (6 episodes) as Charles Chaplin Snr

1988		War and Remembrance (12 episodes) as Philip Rule
1988		The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (2 episodes) as Roger Bushell
1988		The Great Escape II: The Untold Story as Roger Bushell

1987		Going Live! (1 episode)
1987		Grand Larceny as Flanagan

1986		The Murders in the Rue Morgue as Prefet de police
1986		Rocket to the Moon as Willy Wax
1986		Lovejoy (73 episodes) as Lovejoy

1985		A.D. (5 episodes) as Sejanus
1985		Evergreen (3 episodes) as Paul Lerner
1985		Torchlight as Sidney

1984		Too Scared to Scream as Vincent Hardwick
1984		Miami Vice (2 episodes)
1984		Ordeal by Innocence as Philip Durant

1983		Natural World (3 episodes) as Narrator
1983		Exposed as Greg Miller
1983		Bare Essence (11 episodes) as Niko Theophilus
1983		Grace Kelly as Prince Rainier of Monaco

1982		Marco Polo (8 episodes) as Ali Ben Yussouf
1982		Wogan (1 episode) as Self
1982		The Letter as Geoff
1982		American Playhouse (1 episode) as Willy Wax

1981

as Dr. Alfred Sunshine

1980		Magnum, P.I. (2 episodes)
1980		The Great Riviera Bank Robbery as The Brain (Bert)
1980		High Tide

1979		Minder (1 episode) as Jack Last
1979		Yesterday's Hero as Rod Turner
1979		The Fifth Musketeer as Fouquet

1978		The Pirate as Rashid
1978		Disraeli (4 episodes) as Benjamin Disraeli
1978		Disraeli as Benjamin Disraeli
1978		Life of Shakespeare (6 episodes) as Christopher Marlowe
1978		Dallas (12 episodes) as Don Lockwood
1978		Armchair Thriller (60 episodes) as Curtis

1977		Code Name: Diamond Head as Sean Donovan / Father Horton / Colonel Millard Butler
1977		Jesus of Nazareth (4 episodes) as Judas Iscariot
1977		The Fantastic Journey (1 episode) as Sir James Camden

1975		The Lives of Jenny Dolan as Saunders
1975		Matt Helm (1 episode) as Paul
1975		Space: 1999 (1 episode) as Anton Zoref
1975		Journey into Fear as Banat

1974		Ransom as Ray Petrie
1974		Police Woman (1 episode)

1973

as Anthony

1972

as Birdy Williams

1971		Columbo (1 episode) as Leland St. John
1971		Villain as Wolfe Lissner

1970		The Ballad of Tam Lin as Tom Lynn
1970		Performance as Noel - Black Musician (voice) (uncredited)
1970		Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You as Fred C. Dobbs
1970		Freelance as Mitch

1969		Battle of Britain as Sgt. Pilot Andy
1969		Rog (1 episode)
1969		If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium as Charlie Cartwright

1967

as Heathcliff

1965		Sky West and Crooked as Roibin
1965		The Pleasure Girls as Keith Dexter

1964		Redcap (26 episodes) as Sapper Russell
1964		The Wednesday Play (1 episode)

1962

as Harry Brown

1961

(6 episodes) as Joe Lunn

1956

(293 episodes) as Geoffrey

Production

2019

… Executive Producer

2017

(1 episode) … Production Executive

1996

(6 episodes) … Producer

Directing

1986

(4 episodes) … Director

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