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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian McShane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Highlander | Gregor MacLeod | 2025 |
Movie | Ballerina | Winston | 2025-06-06 |
Movie | American Star | Wilson | 2024-01-26 |
Movie | John Wick: Chapter 4 | Winston | 2023-03-22 |
Movie | Master of Dark Shadows | Narrator | 2019-04-16 |
Movie | Bolden | Judge Perry | 2019-05-03 |
Movie | Hellboy | Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm | 2019-04-10 |
Movie | Deadwood: The Movie | Al Swearengen | 2019-06-01 |
Movie | Spies in Disguise | Agent D (voice) | 2019-12-04 |
Movie | John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum | Winston | 2019-05-15 |
Movie | Age of Sail | William Avery (voice) | 2018-08-29 |
Movie | A Wizard's Tale | The Grump (voice) | 2018-03-01 |
Movie | John Wick: Chapter 2 | Winston | 2017-02-08 |
Movie | Pottersville | Bart | 2017-11-10 |
Series | American Gods | Mr. Wednesday | 2017-04-30 |
Movie | Jawbone | Joe Padgett | 2017-05-12 |
Movie | Grimsby | MI6 Spy Boss (uncredited) | 2016-02-24 |
Movie | Bilal: A New Breed of Hero | Umayya (voice) | 2016-09-08 |
Movie | The Hollow Point | Leland | 2016-12-16 |
Series | Doctor Thorne | Sir Roger Scatcherd | 2016-03-06 |
Movie | Cuban Fury | Ron Parfitt | 2014-02-14 |
Movie | Hercules | Amphiarus | 2014-07-23 |
Movie | El nino | Inglés | 2014-08-29 |
Movie | John Wick | Winston | 2014-10-22 |
Series | Ray Donovan | Malcolm Finney | 2013-06-30 |
Movie | Jack the Giant Slayer | King Brahmwell | 2013-02-27 |
Movie | Snow White and the Huntsman | Beith | 2012-05-30 |
Movie | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Edward "Blackbeard" Teach | 2011-05-15 |
Series | Game of Thrones | Brother Ray | 2011-04-17 |
Series | American Horror Story | Leigh Emerson | 2011-10-05 |
Series | The Pillars of the Earth | Waleran Bigod | 2010-07-23 |
Movie | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Narrator (voice) | 2010-07-13 |
Movie | Coraline | Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice) | 2009-02-05 |
Movie | 44 Inch Chest | Meredith | 2009-10-08 |
Movie | Case 39 | Detective Mike Barron | 2009-08-13 |
Series | Kings | King Silas Benjamin | 2009-03-15 |
Movie | Kung Fu Panda | Tai Lung (voice) | 2008-06-04 |
Movie | Death Race | Coach | 2008-08-22 |
Movie | Shrek the Third | Captain Hook (voice) | 2007-05-17 |
Series | The Dame Edna Treatment | Unknown | 2007-03-17 |
Movie | The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising | Merriman Lyon | 2007-10-05 |
Movie | The Golden Compass | Ragnar Sturlusson (voice) | 2007-12-04 |
Movie | Hot Rod | Frank Powell | 2007-08-03 |
Movie | We Are Marshall | Paul Griffen | 2006-12-12 |
Movie | Scoop | Joe Strombel | 2006-07-27 |
Movie | Nine Lives | Larry | 2005-09-02 |
Series | Deadwood | Al Swearengen | 2004-03-21 |
Series | Real Time with Bill Maher | Unknown | 2003-02-21 |
Series | Trust | Alan Cooper-Fozard | 2003-01-09 |
Movie | Agent Cody Banks | Brinkman | 2003-03-14 |
Movie | Terror in Moscow | Narrator | 2003-05-12 |
Movie | Nemesis Game | Jeff Novak | 2003-09-16 |
Movie | Man and Boy | Marty Mann | 2002-03-30 |
Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 2002-09-18 |
Movie | Bollywood Queen | Frank | 2002-12-11 |
Movie | Sexy Beast | Teddy Bass | 2001-01-12 |
Series | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | Unknown | 2001-11-02 |
Series | In Deep | Unknown | 2001-02-19 |
Movie | D.R.E.A.M. Team | Oliver Maxwell | 1999-09-25 |
Series | The West Wing | Unknown | 1999-09-22 |
Movie | Babylon 5: The River of Souls | Robert Bryson | 1998-12-20 |
Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
Movie | Soul Survivors | Otis Cooke | 1995-09-10 |
Series | The Naked Truth | Leland Banks | 1995-09-13 |
Movie | White Goods | Ian Deegan | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception | Andre Marchand | 1990-03-11 |
Series | Chillers | Unknown | 1990-04-14 |
Series | Young Charlie Chaplin | Charles Chaplin Snr | 1989-01-25 |
Movie | Dick Francis: Twice Shy | David Cleveland | 1989-12-14 |
Movie | The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Roger Bushell | 1988-11-05 |
Series | The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Roger Bushell | 1988-11-06 |
Series | War and Remembrance | Philip Rule | 1988-11-13 |
Series | CBS Summer Playhouse | Marbury | 1987-06-12 |
Series | Going Live! | Unknown | 1987-09-26 |
Movie | The Murders in the Rue Morgue | Prefet de police | 1986-12-07 |
Series | Lovejoy | Lovejoy | 1986-01-10 |
Series | A.D. | Sejanus | 1985-03-31 |
Movie | Torchlight | Sidney | 1985-02-01 |
Series | Evergreen | Paul Lerner | 1985-02-24 |
Movie | Ordeal by Innocence | Philip Durant | 1984-06-22 |
Movie | Too Scared to Scream | Vincent Hardwick | 1984-09-28 |
Series | Miami Vice | Unknown | 1984-09-16 |
Movie | Grace Kelly | Prince Rainier of Monaco | 1983-02-21 |
Series | Natural World | Narrator | 1983-10-30 |
Series | Bare Essence | Niko Theophilus | 1983-04-15 |
Movie | Exposed | Greg Miller | 1983-04-22 |
Movie | The Letter | Geoff | 1982-05-03 |
Series | Marco Polo | Ali Ben Yussouf | 1982-12-05 |
Series | Wogan | Unknown | 1982-05-04 |
Movie | Cheaper to Keep Her | Dr. Alfred Sunshine | 1981-01-01 |
Movie | High Tide | Curtis | 1980-03-11 |
Movie | The Great Riviera Bank Robbery | The Brain (Bert) | 1980-05-13 |
Series | Magnum, P.I. | Unknown | 1980-12-11 |
Series | Minder | Unknown | 1979-10-29 |
Movie | The Fifth Musketeer | Fouquet | 1979-04-06 |
Movie | Yesterday's Hero | Rod Turner | 1979-04-24 |
Series | Armchair Thriller | Curtis | 1978-02-21 |
Series | Life of Shakespeare | Christopher Marlowe | 1978-06-13 |
Movie | Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1978-09-05 |
Movie | The Pirate | Rashid | 1978-11-21 |
Series | Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | 1978-09-05 |
Series | Roots | Unknown | 1977-01-23 |
Series | The Fantastic Journey | Unknown | 1977-02-03 |
Series | Jesus of Nazareth | Judas Iscariot | 1977-03-27 |
Movie | Code Name: Diamond Head | Sean Donovan / Father Horton / Colonel Millard Butler | 1977-05-03 |
Series | Matt Helm | Paul | 1975-09-20 |
Movie | Journey into Fear | Banat | 1975-08-08 |
Movie | Ransom | Ray Petrie | 1974-12-06 |
Series | Police Woman | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
Movie | The Last of Sheila | Anthony | 1973-06-14 |
Movie | Sitting Target | Birdy Williams | 1972-05-01 |
Series | Columbo | Unknown | 1971-09-15 |
Movie | Villain | Wolfe Lissner | 1971-05-26 |
Movie | Freelance | Mitch | 1970-01-01 |
Movie | Performance | Noel - Black Musician (voice) (uncredited) | 1970-08-03 |
Movie | Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You | Fred C. Dobbs | 1970-03-25 |
Movie | Tam Lin | Tom Lynn | 1970-12-01 |
Movie | If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | Charlie Cartwright | 1969-04-24 |
Series | Rogues' Gallery | Unknown | 1969-05-10 |
Movie | Battle of Britain | Sgt. Pilot Andy | 1969-09-15 |
Movie | Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | 1967-10-28 |
Series | You Can't Win | Joe Lunn | 1966-07-07 |
Movie | Sky West and Crooked | Roibin | 1965-08-31 |
Movie | The Pleasure Girls | Keith Dexter | 1965-05-01 |
Series | Redcap | Sapper Russell | 1964-10-17 |
Series | The Wednesday Play | Unknown | 1964-09-30 |
Movie | The Wild and the Willing | Harry Brown | 1962-10-16 |
Series | Armchair Theatre | Geoffrey | 1956-07-08 |