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A natural at portraying complex anti-heroes and charming heavies, Ian McShane is the classically trained, award-winning actor who has grabbed attention and acclaim from audiences and critics around the world with his unforgettable gallery of scoundrels, kings, mobsters and thugs. And, now, a god as well! McShane just completed his third season (as ...
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Actor (144 credits)
Actor (144 credits)
2017-2021
American Gods
(TV Series)
Mr. Wednesday
Mr. Wednesday
- Tears of the Wrath-Bearing Tree
(2021)
... Mr. Wednesday
- The Lake Effect
(2021)
... Mr. Wednesday
- The Rapture of Burning
(2021)
... Mr. Wednesday
- Fire and Ice
(2021)
... Mr. Wednesday
- Conscience of the King
(2021)
... Mr. Wednesday
2019
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(TV Series)
Sir Tobias Moore
Sir Tobias Moore
- I'm Going To Make You a Star
(2019)
... Sir Tobias Moore
2016
Doctor Thorne
(TV Mini Series)
Sir Roger Scatcherd
Sir Roger Scatcherd
- Episode #1.2
(2016)
... Sir Roger Scatcherd
- Episode #1.1
(2016)
... Sir Roger Scatcherd
2015
Ray Donovan
(TV Series)
Andrew Finney
Andrew Finney
- Poker
(2015)
... Andrew Finney
- One Night in Yerevan
(2015)
... Andrew Finney
- Tulip
(2015)
... Andrew Finney
- Swing Vote
(2015)
... Andrew Finney
- Handshake Deal
(2015)
... Andrew Finney
2012
American Horror Story
(TV Series)
Leigh Emerson
Leigh Emerson
- The Coat Hanger
(2012)
... Leigh Emerson
- Unholy Night
(2012)
... Leigh Emerson
2010
The Pillars of the Earth
(TV Mini Series)
Waleran Bigod
Waleran Bigod
- The Work of Angels
(2010)
... Waleran Bigod
- New Beginnings
(2010)
... Waleran Bigod
- Witchcraft
(2010)
... Waleran Bigod
- Legacy
(2010)
... Waleran Bigod
- Battlefield
(2010)
... Waleran Bigod
2009
Kings
(TV Series)
King Silas Benjamin
King Silas Benjamin
- The New King: Part Two
(2009)
... King Silas Benjamin
- The New King: Part One
(2009)
... King Silas Benjamin
- Javelin
(2009)
... King Silas Benjamin
- Chapter One
(2009)
... King Silas Benjamin
- Pilgrimage
(2009)
... King Silas Benjamin
2004-2006
Deadwood
(TV Series)
Al Swearengen
Al Swearengen
- Tell Him Something Pretty
(2006)
... Al Swearengen
- The Catbird Seat
(2006)
... Al Swearengen
- A Constant Throb
(2006)
... Al Swearengen
- Amateur Night
(2006)
... Al Swearengen
- Leviathan Smiles
(2006)
... Al Swearengen
2003
Trust
(TV Mini Series)
Alan Cooper-Fozzard
Alan Cooper-Fozzard
- Episode #1.4
(2003)
... Alan Cooper-Fozzard
- Episode #1.6
(2003)
... Alan Cooper-Fozzard
- Episode #1.5
(2003)
... Alan Cooper-Fozzard
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Alan Cooper-Fozzard
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Alan Cooper-Fozzard
2002
The West Wing
(TV Series)
Russian Negotiator Nikolai Ivanovich
Russian Negotiator Nikolai Ivanovich
- Enemies Foreign and Domestic
(2002)
... Russian Negotiator Nikolai Ivanovich
2002
In Deep
(TV Series)
Jamie Lamb
Jamie Lamb
- Untouched: Part 2
(2002)
... Jamie Lamb
- Untouched: Part 1
(2002)
... Jamie Lamb
1997
The Naked Truth
(TV Series)
Leland Banks
Leland Banks
- Bridesface Revisited
(1997)
... Leland Banks
- Things Change
(1997)
... Leland Banks
1996
Madson
(TV Series)
John Madson
John Madson
- Episode #1.6
(1996)
... John Madson
- Episode #1.4
(1996)
... John Madson
- Episode #1.3
(1996)
... John Madson
- Episode #1.2
(1996)
... John Madson
- Episode #1.1
(1996)
... John Madson
1986-1994
Lovejoy
(TV Series)
Lovejoy
Lovejoy
- Last Tango in Lavenham
(1994)
... Lovejoy
- Holding the Baby
(1994)
... Lovejoy
- Fruit of the Desert
(1994)
... Lovejoy
- Breaking the Broker
(1994)
... Lovejoy
- The Last of the Uzkoks
(1994)
... Lovejoy
1987-1989
Miami Vice
(TV Series)
Gen. Manuel Borbon / Esteban Montoya
Gen. Manuel Borbon / Esteban Montoya
- Freefall
(1989)
... Gen. Manuel Borbon
- Knock, Knock... Who's There?
(1987)
... Esteban Montoya
1989
Dallas
(TV Series)
Don Lockwood
Don Lockwood
- Reel Life
(1989)
... Don Lockwood
- Mission to Moscow
(1989)
... Don Lockwood
- The Great Texas Waltz
(1989)
... Don Lockwood
- The Sound of Money
(1989)
... Don Lockwood
- Yellow Brick Road
(1989)
... Don Lockwood
1988-1989
War and Remembrance
(TV Mini Series)
Philip Rule
Philip Rule
- Part VIII
(1989)
... Philip Rule
- Part VII
(1988)
... Philip Rule
- Part VI
(1988)
... Philip Rule (credit only)
- Part V
(1988)
... Philip Rule (credit only)
- Part IV
(1988)
... Philip Rule (credit only)
1989
Young Charlie Chaplin
(TV Series)
Charles Chaplin Snr
Charles Chaplin Snr
- Episode #1.6
(1989)
... Charles Chaplin Snr
- Episode #1.5
(1989)
... Charles Chaplin Snr
- Episode #1.4
(1989)
... Charles Chaplin Snr
- Episode #1.3
(1989)
... Charles Chaplin Snr
- Episode #1.2
(1989)
... Charles Chaplin Snr
1985
Evergreen
(TV Mini Series)
Paul Lerner
Paul Lerner
- Episode #1.3
(1985)
... Paul Lerner
- Episode #1.2
(1985)
... Paul Lerner
- Episode #1.1
(1985)
... Paul Lerner
1985
A.D.
(TV Mini Series)
Sejanus
Sejanus
- Part 5
(1985)
... Sejanus
- Part 4
(1985)
... Sejanus
- Part 3
(1985)
... Sejanus (credit only)
- Part 2
(1985)
... Sejanus (credit only)
- Part 1
(1985)
... Sejanus
1983
Bare Essence
(TV Series)
Niko Theophilus
Niko Theophilus
- Hour Ten
(1983)
... Niko Theophilus
- Hour Eleven
(1983)
... Niko Theophilus
- Hour Nine
(1983)
... Niko Theophilus
- Hour Eight
(1983)
... Niko Theophilus
- Hour Seven
(1983)
... Niko Theophilus
1982
Marco Polo
(TV Mini Series)
Ali Ben Yussouf
Ali Ben Yussouf
- Episode #1.3
(1982)
... Ali Ben Yussouf
- Episode #1.2
(1982)
... Ali Ben Yussouf
1981-1982
Magnum, P.I.
(TV Series)
Edwin Clutterbuck / David Norman
Edwin Clutterbuck / David Norman
- Black on White
(1982)
... Edwin Clutterbuck
- Skin Deep
(1981)
... David Norman
1980
Armchair Thriller
(TV Series)
Curtis
Curtis
- High Tide: Part 4
(1980)
... Curtis
- High Tide: Part 3
(1980)
... Curtis
- High Tide: Part 2
(1980)
... Curtis
- High Tide: Part 1
(1980)
... Curtis
1978
Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic
(TV Mini Series)
Benjamin Disraeli
Benjamin Disraeli
- The Chief 1872-1881
(1978)
... Benjamin Disraeli
- The Great Game 1858-1872
(1978)
... Benjamin Disraeli
- Mary Anne
(1978)
... Benjamin Disraeli
- Dizzy
(1978)
... Benjamin Disraeli
1978
Will Shakespeare
(TV Mini Series)
Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe
- Dead Shepherd
(1978)
... Christopher Marlowe
1977
Jesus of Nazareth
(TV Mini Series)
Judas Iscariot
Judas Iscariot
- Part 4
(1977)
... Judas Iscariot
- Part 3
(1977)
... Judas Iscariot
- Part 2
(1977)
... Judas Iscariot
- Part 1
(1977)
... Judas Iscariot (credit only)
1968-1974
ITV Playhouse
(TV Series)
Derek / Tom / Caulfield
Derek / Tom / Caulfield
- What Would You Do?
(1974)
... Derek
- A Sound from the Sea
(1970)
... Tom
- Funeral Games
(1968)
... Caulfield
1969-1972
ITV Sunday Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Ken Harrison / David Garrick
Ken Harrison / David Garrick
- Whose Life Is It Anyway?
(1972)
... Ken Harrison
- Rogues Gallery: The Wicked Stage
(1969)
... David Garrick
1967
Wuthering Heights
(TV Series)
Heathcliff
Heathcliff
- The Last Revenge
(1967)
... Heathcliff
- The Abduction
(1967)
... Heathcliff
- The First Revenge
(1967)
... Heathcliff
- An End to Childhood
(1967)
... Heathcliff
1963-1966
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Mick / Frank Barnes / Arthur / ...
Mick / Frank Barnes / Arthur / ...
- The Caretaker
(1966)
... Mick
- A Spanner in the Grass Roots
(1964)
... Frank Barnes
- A Question of Happiness #3: Watch Me I'm a Bird
(1964)
... Arthur
- The Truth About Alan
(1963)
... Alan Gauge
1962-1966
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Geoffrey / Roddy Cain
Geoffrey / Roddy Cain
- The Signal Box of Grandpa Hudson
(1966)
... Geoffrey
- Thank You and Goodnight
(1962)
... Roddy Cain
1966
You Can't Win
(TV Series)
Joe Lunn
Joe Lunn
- The Stream of Life
(1966)
... Joe Lunn
- Learning the Law
(1966)
... Joe Lunn
- The New Look
(1966)
... Joe Lunn
- Goodbye Myrtle Goodbye
(1966)
... Joe Lunn
- Chaos Is Come
(1966)
... Joe Lunn
1964
The Sullavan Brothers
(TV Series)
David Hemming
David Hemming
- A Face in the Doorway
(1964)
... David Hemming
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Producer (5 credits)
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Director (1 credit)
Director (1 credit)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Thanks (3 credits)
Thanks (3 credits)
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Self (79 credits)
Self (79 credits)
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Archive footage (9 credits)
Archive footage (9 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Narration on Joyland title track on Chris Spedding album Joyland on Cleopatra Records See more »Height:
5' 7½" (1.71 m)Parents:
Cowley, Irene | McShane, Harry
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