Ian McShane
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).
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Acting
TV
Game of Thrones
as Brother Ray
2011
Movie
John Wick
as Winston
2014
Movie
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
as Edward "Blackbeard" Teach
2011
Movie
John Wick: Chapter 2
as Winston Scott
2017
Movie
Kung Fu Panda
as Tai Lung (voice)
2008
Movie
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
as Winston
2019
TV
The Simpsons
as Artemis (voice)
1989
Movie
Shrek the Third
as Captain Hook (voice)
2007
Movie
Coraline
as Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky (voice)
2009
Movie
Snow White and the Huntsman
as Beith
2012
Movie
John Wick: Chapter 4
as Winston
2023
TV
American Horror Story
as Leigh Emerson
2011
Movie
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
as Narrator (voice)
2010
Movie
Jack the Giant Slayer
as King Brahmwell
2013
Movie
The Golden Compass
as Ragnar Sturlusson (voice)
2007
Movie
Hercules
as Amphiarus
2014
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Toby Moore
1999
Movie
Death Race
as Coach
2008
Movie
Hellboy
as Trevor "Broom" Bruttenholm
2019
Movie
Kung Fu Panda 4
as Tai Lung (voice)
2024
Movie
Ballerina
as Winston
2025
Movie
Grimsby
as MI6 Spy Boss (uncredited)
2016
Movie
Case 39
as Detective Mike Barron
2009
TV
American Gods
as Mr. Wednesday / God Odin
2017
