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Born · September 29, 1942 (82 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: 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.
0.0
2025
Winston
0.0
2025
Tai Lung (voice)
7.1
2024
Wilson
5.6
2024
Narrator (voice) · (1 episode)
8.2
2023
Winston
7.7
2023
Saiwa (voice)
7.1
2022
Narrator
6.5
2021
(archive footage)
9.7
2020
(1 episode)
6.3
2019
Self
5.8
2019
Al Swearengen
6.7
2019
Winston
7.4
2019
Judge Perry
4.3
2019
Narrator
9.1
2019
Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm
5.6
2019
William Avery (voice)
7.2
2018
The Grump (voice)
5.8
2018
Bart
5.0
2017
Joe Padgett
6.1
2017
Mr. Wednesday / God Odin · (26 episodes)
7.1
2017
Winston
7.3
2017
Leland
5.8
2016
Umayya (voice)
6.8
2016
Sir Roger Scatcherd · (3 episodes)
7.2
2016
MI6 Spy Boss (uncredited)
5.9
2016
Winston
7.4
2014
Inglés
6.4
2014
Amphiarus
5.8
2014
Self · (1 episode)
5.3
2014
Ron Parfitt
6.1
2014
Self · (1 episode)
4.0
2014
Narrator
0.0
2013
Malcolm Finney · (2 episodes)
7.5
2013
Andrew Finney · (2 episodes)
7.5
2013
King Brahmwell
5.8
2013
Beith
6.0
2012
Leigh Emerson · (2 episodes)
8.1
2011
Edward 'Blackbeard' Teach
6.6
2011
Brother Ray · (1 episode)
8.5
2011
Waleran Bigod · (8 episodes)
7.7
2010
Narrator (voice)
6.1
2010
Meredith
5.5
2009
Detective Mike Barron
6.3
2009
Self (archive footage)
0.0
2009
King Silas Benjamin · (13 episodes)
7.5
2009
Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)
7.9
2009
Coach
6.3
2008
Tai Lung (voice)
7.3
2008
Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)
6.1
2007
Merriman Lyon
5.4
2007
Frank Powell
6.4
2007
Captain Hook (voice)
6.3
2007
(1 episode)
5.3
2007
Paul Griffen
6.9
2006
Joe Strombel
6.6
2006
Larry
6.1
2005
Al Swearengen · (36 episodes)
8.1
2004
Jeff Novak
5.0
2003
Narrator
6.9
2003
Brinkman
5.5
2003
Self · (1 episode)
6.1
2003
Alan Cooper-Fozard · (6 episodes)
5.0
2003
Frank
5.2
2002
Chandler · (1 episode)
7.2
2002
Marty Mann
4.4
2002
Self · (1 episode)
5.8
2001
Self
0.0
2001
Jamie Lamb · (2 episodes)
10.0
2001
Teddy Bass
7.0
2000
Oliver Maxwell
4.7
1999
Nikolai Ivanovich · (1 episode)
8.3
1999
Toby Moore · (1 episode)
7.9
1999
Robert Bryson
6.4
1998
Narrator
0.0
1997
Self · (1 episode)
6.4
1996
John Madson · (6 episodes)
6.5
1996
Leland Banks · (2 episodes)
6.4
1995
Otis Cooke
0.0
1995
Ian Deegan
6.0
1994
Self · (1 episode)
5.6
1993
Steven Castle · (1 episode)
6.2
1990
Andre Marchand
7.0
1990
Artemis (voice) · (1 episode)
8.0
1989
David Cleveland
5.0
1989
The Messenger of Death
0.0
1989
Gen. Manuel Borbon
10.0
1989
Charles Chaplin Snr · (6 episodes)
0.0
1989
Philip Rule · (12 episodes)
7.9
1988
Roger Bushell · (2 episodes)
5.0
1988
Roger Bushell
4.5
1988
Self · (2 episodes)
6.0
1987
Marbury · (1 episode)
6.3
1987
Flanagan
0.0
1987
Prefet de police
6.0
1986
Willy Wax
0.0
1986
Lovejoy · (73 episodes)
7.3
1986
Alan Roswell
0.0
1985
Sejanus · (5 episodes)
4.9
1985
Paul Lerner · (3 episodes)
4.5
1985
Sidney
3.5
1985
Vincent Hardwick
5.3
1984
Esteban Montoya · (2 episodes)
7.4
1984
Philip Durant
4.9
1984
Narrator · (3 episodes)
7.1
1983
Greg Miller
4.8
1983
Niko Theophilus · (11 episodes)
5.0
1983
Prince Rainier of Monaco
6.4
1983
Alì Ben Youssuf · (2 episodes)
6.8
1982
Self · (1 episode)
4.5
1982
Geoff
6.0
1982
Willy Wax · (1 episode)
6.0
1982
Dr. Alfred Sunshine
4.0
1981
David Norman · (1 episode)
7.3
1980
Edwin Clutterbuck · (1 episode)
7.3
1980
The Brain (Bert)
6.1
1980
Curtis
8.0
1980
Jack Last · (1 episode)
6.8
1979
Rod Turner
4.5
1979
Fouquet
5.0
1979
Rashid
5.5
1978
Benjamin Disraeli
0.0
1978
Benjamin Disraeli · (4 episodes)
7.5
1978
Christopher Marlowe · (6 episodes)
0.0
1978
Don Lockwood · (12 episodes)
6.8
1978
Curtis · (4 episodes)
4.2
1978
Sean Donovan / Father Horton / Colonel Millard Butler
3.0
1977
Judas Iscariot · (4 episodes)
7.8
1977
Sir James Camden
6.0
1977
Sir James Camden · (1 episode)
5.8
1977
Sir Eric Russell · (1 episode)
7.4
1977
Saunders
0.0
1975
Paul · (1 episode)
7.4
1975
Anton Zoref · (1 episode)
7.1
1975
Banat
5.6
1975
Ray Petrie
5.5
1974
(1 episode)
6.2
1974
Derek
0.0
1974
Anthony
7.0
1973
Birdy Williams
6.1
1972
Leland St. John · (1 episode)
8.1
1971
Wolfe Lissner
6.3
1971
Tom Lynn
5.4
1970
Tom
0.0
1970
Noel - Black Musician (voice) (uncredited)
6.7
1970
Fred C. Dobbs
4.6
1970
Mitch
3.8
1970
Sgt. Pilot Andy
6.8
1969
Charlie Cartwright
5.7
1969
Caulfield
0.0
1968
Heathcliff
6.0
1967
Heathcliff · (4 episodes)
0.0
1967
Joe Lunn · (7 episodes)
0.0
1966
Roibin
5.4
1965
Keith Dexter
5.1
1965
Sapper Russell · (26 episodes)
6.0
1964
(1 episode)
4.5
1964
Harry Brown
5.8
1962
Geoffrey · (108 episodes)
5.8
1956
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
6.8
1944
Self - Winner · (1 episode)
6.8
1944