Actor

Ian McShane

Born 29 September 1942 · Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2025Ballerina2h 5mWinston
  2. 2025Deep Cover1h 39mMetcalfe
  3. 2025Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort10mBlackbeard (voice)
  4. 2025Wick Is Pain2h 7mSelf
  5. 2024American Star1h 47mWilson
  6. 2024Kung Fu Panda 41h 34mTai Lung (voice)
  7. 2023John Wick: Chapter 42h 50mWinston
  8. 2022My Father's Dragon1h 39mSaiwa (voice)
  9. 2021Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story1h 42mNarrator
  10. 2019Master of Dark Shadows1h 32mNarrator
  11. 2019Deadwood: The Movie1h 50mAl Swearengen
  12. 2019Hellboy2h 1mTrevor "Broom" Bruttenholm
  13. 2019John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum2h 11mWinston
  14. 2019Bolden1h 48mJudge Perry
  15. 2019Tales of the Wild Hunt: Hellboy Reborn1h 11mSelf
  16. 2018Age of Sail12mWilliam Avery (voice)
  17. 2018A Wizard's Tale1h 37mThe Grump (voice)
  18. 2017Jawbone1h 31mJoe Padgett
  19. 2017American Gods3 seasonsMr. Wednesday / God Odin
  20. 2017Pottersville1h 25mBart
  21. 2017John Wick: Chapter 22h 2mWinston Scott
  22. 2016The Hollow Point1h 37mLeland
  23. 2016Bilal: A New Breed of Hero1h 49mUmayya (voice)
  24. 2016Doctor Thorne1 seasonSir Roger Scatcherd
  25. 2014Hercules1h 38mAmphiarus
  26. 2014John Wick1h 41mWinston
  27. 2014The Kid2h 16mInglés
  28. 2014Cuban Fury1h 38mRon Parfitt
  29. 2013How We Used to Live1h 10mNarrator
  30. 2013Jack the Giant Slayer1h 54mKing Brahmwell
  31. 2012Snow White and the Huntsman2h 7mBeith
  32. 2011Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides2h 16mEdward "Blackbeard" Teach
  33. 2010The Pillars of the Earth1 seasonWaleran Bigod
  34. 2010The Sorcerer's Apprentice1h 49mNarrator (voice)
  35. 2009Kings1 seasonKing Silas Benjamin
  36. 2009Trevor Horn and Friends - Slaves to the Rhythm2h 50mSelf (archive footage)
  37. 2009Case 391h 49mDetective Mike Barron
  38. 200944 Inch Chest1h 35mMeredith
  39. 2009Coraline1h 40mMr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)
  40. 2008Death Race1h 45mCoach
  41. 2008Kung Fu Panda1h 30mTai Lung (voice)
  42. 2007The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising1h 39mMerriman Lyon
  43. 2007Hot Rod1h 28mFrank Powell
  44. 2007The Golden Compass1h 53mRagnar Sturlusson (voice)
  45. 2007Shrek the Third1h 33mCaptain Hook (voice)
  46. 2006Scoop1h 36mJoe Strombel
  47. 2006We Are Marshall2h 11mPaul Griffen
  48. 2005Nine Lives1h 55mLarry
  49. 2004Deadwood3 seasonsAl Swearengen
  50. 2003Terror in Moscow1hNarrator
  51. 2003Nemesis Game1h 32mJeff Novak
  52. 2003Trust1 seasonAlan Cooper-Fozard
  53. 2003Agent Cody Banks1h 42mBrinkman
  54. 2002Man and Boy1h 43mMarty Mann
  55. 2002Bollywood Queen1h 29mFrank
  56. 2001Sexy Beast1h 29mTeddy Bass
  57. 2001The Making of Sexy Beast8mSelf
  58. 1999D.R.E.A.M. Team1h 21mOliver Maxwell
  59. 1998Babylon 5: The River of Souls1h 34mRobert Bryson
  60. 1997Traders of the Lost Scrolls48mNarrator
  61. 1996Madson1 seasonJohn Madson
  62. 1995Soul Survivors1h 55mOtis Cooke
  63. 1994White Goods1h 45mIan Deegan
  64. 1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception1h 30mAndre Marchand
  65. 1989Dick Francis: In the Frame1h 36mDavid Cleveland
  66. 1989Dick Francis: Blood Sport1h 29m
  67. 1989Dick Francis: Twice Shy1h 36mDavid Cleveland
  68. 1989Young Charlie Chaplin1 seasonCharles Chaplin Snr
  69. 1989Chain Letter1hThe Messenger of Death
  70. 1989Miami Vice: Freefall1h 36mGen. Manuel Borbon
  71. 1988The Great Escape II: The Untold Story2h 58mRoger Bushell
  72. 1988The Great Escape II: The Untold Story1 seasonRoger Bushell
  73. 1987Grand Larceny1h 35mFlanagan
  74. 1986Lovejoy6 seasonsLovejoy
  75. 1986The Murders in the Rue Morgue1h 40mPrefet de police
  76. 1986Rocket to the Moon1h 58mWilly Wax
  77. 1985Braker1h 30mAlan Roswell
  78. 1985Evergreen1 seasonPaul Lerner
  79. 1984Torchlight1h 30mSidney
  80. 1984Too Scared to Scream1h 40mVincent Hardwick
  81. 1984Ordeal by Innocence1h 30mPhilip Durant
  82. 1983Bare Essence1 seasonNiko Theophilus
  83. 1983Exposed1h 40mGreg Miller
  84. 1983Grace Kelly1h 40mPrince Rainier of Monaco
  85. 1982The Letter1h 36mGeoff
  86. 1981Cheaper to Keep Her1h 32mDr. Alfred Sunshine
  87. 1980The Great Riviera Bank Robbery1h 42mThe Brain (Bert)
  88. 1980High Tide1h 39mCurtis
  89. 1979Yesterday's Hero1h 35mRod Turner
  90. 1979The Fifth Musketeer1h 56mFouquet
  91. 1978Disraeli4hBenjamin Disraeli
  92. 1978Disraeli1 seasonBenjamin Disraeli
  93. 1978Life of Shakespeare1 seasonChristopher Marlowe
  94. 1978The Pirate4hRashid
  95. 1977The Pirate1 seasonRashid
  96. 1977The Fantastic Journey1h 55mSir James Camden
  97. 1977Code Name: Diamond Head1h 18mSean Donovan / Father Horton / Colonel Millard Butler
  98. 1977Jesus of Nazareth1 seasonJudas Iscariot
  99. 1975Journey into Fear1h 40mBanat
  100. 1975The Lives of Jenny Dolan1h 40mSaunders
  101. 1974What Would You Do?50mDerek
  102. 1974Ransom1h 35mRay Petrie
  103. 1973The Last of Sheila2hAnthony Wood
  104. 1972Sitting Target1h 33mBirdy Williams
  105. 1971Villain1h 38mWolfe Lissner
  106. 1970Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You1h 40mFred C. Dobbs
  107. 1970Freelance1h 30mMitch
  108. 1970The Ballad of Tam Lin1h 46mTom Lynn
  109. 1970A Sound from the SeaTom
  110. 1969If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium1h 45mCharlie Cartwright
  111. 1969Battle of Britain2h 12mSgt. Pilot Andy
  112. 1968Funeral Games52mCaulfield
  113. 1967Wuthering Heights1 seasonHeathcliff
  114. 1967Wuthering Heights3h 3mHeathcliff
  115. 1966You Can't Win1 seasonJoe Lunn
  116. 1966Sky West and Crooked1h 45mRoibin
  117. 1965The Pleasure Girls1h 28mKeith Dexter
  118. 1962The Wild and the Willing1h 50mHarry Brown