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Ian McShane
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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.
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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.
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The One Show
The Simpsons
Miami Vice
The Kelly Clarkson Show
GMTV
The Daily Show
Dallas
Golden Globe Awards
Real Time with Bill Maher
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
CBS Summer Playhouse
Space: 1999
American Horror Story
Police Woman
Wogan
The Naked Truth
Columbo
Game of Thrones
The Fantastic Journey
The Twilight Zone
Going Live!
The Wednesday Play
Magnum, P.I.
In Deep
Ray Donovan
ONE PIECE
Grimsby
A.D.
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Marco Polo
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Shrek the Third
Wick Is Pain
John Wick
War and Remembrance
Master of Dark Shadows
Agent Cody Banks
The Golden Compass
The Lives of Jenny Dolan
Coraline
Jesus of Nazareth
Kung Fu Panda 4
Ballerina
Hot Rod
Madson
Babylon 5: The River of Souls
The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Deep Cover
Jack the Giant Slayer
Battle of Britain
Snow White and the Huntsman
We Are Marshall
The Pillars of the Earth
The West Wing
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Trust
John Wick: Chapter 4
Kung Fu Panda
John Wick: Chapter 2
John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
Death Race
Case 39
Sexy Beast
Hellboy
Deadwood
The Hollow Point
Hercules
American Gods
Traders of the Lost Scrolls
Kings
Lovejoy
Bare Essence
American Star
Wuthering Heights
Production Credits
Madson
American Gods
American Star
Lovejoy
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