Ian McShane
Acting
Born: Sep 29, 1942
From: Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story | Narrator | 2021 | 6.4 |
| Jack the Giant Slayer | King Brahmwell | 2013 | 5.876 |
| Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Edward "Blackbeard" Teach | 2011 | 6.566 |
| Case 39 | Detective Mike Barron | 2009 | 6.32 |
| 44 Inch Chest | Meredith | 2009 | 5.459 |
| Coraline | Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / … | 2009 | 7.9 |
| Death Race | Coach | 2008 | 6.295 |
| Kung Fu Panda | Tai Lung (voice) | 2008 | 7.3 |
| The Golden Compass | Ragnar Sturlusson (voice) | 2007 | 6.084 |
| The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising | Merriman Lyon | 2007 | 5.448 |
| Hot Rod | Frank Powell | 2007 | 6.401 |
| Scoop | Joe Strombel | 2006 | 6.602 |
| We Are Marshall | Paul Griffen | 2006 | 6.9 |
| Nine Lives | Larry | 2005 | 6.112 |
| Nemesis Game | Jeff Novak | 2003 | 4.976 |
| Sexy Beast | Teddy Bass | 2001 | 6.998 |
| Babylon 5: The River of Souls | Robert Bryson | 1998 | 6.361 |
| Grand Larceny | Flanagan | 1987 | 5.0 |
| The Murders in the Rue Morgue | Prefet de police | 1986 | 5.973 |
| Rocket to the Moon | Willy Wax | 1986 | 10.0 |
| Cheaper to Keep Her | Dr. Alfred Sunshine | 1981 | 4.333 |
| The Fifth Musketeer | Fouquet | 1979 | 4.882 |
| Ransom | Ray Petrie | 1974 | 5.541 |
| The Last of Sheila | Anthony Wood | 1973 | 6.961 |
| Villain | Wolfe Lissner | 1971 | 6.182 |
| Performance | Noel (voice) (uncredited) | 1970 | 6.768 |
| Freelance | Mitch | 1970 | 4.333 |
| Battle of Britain | Sgt. Pilot Andy | 1969 | 6.864 |
| If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | Charlie Cartwright | 1969 | 5.9 |
| The Pleasure Girls | Keith Dexter | 1965 | 5.571 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1942 |
| From | Blackburn, Lancashire, England, … |