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Ian McShane
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General Information (Ian McShane) |
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| Mostly Credited As: | Ian McShane |
| Date Of Birth: | September 29, 1942 (Age 67) |
| Country Of Birth: | United Kingdom |
| Birth Place: | Blackburn, Lancashire, England |
| Height: | 5' 9" (1.75 m) |
| Spouse |
| Gwen Humble |
Aug/30/1980 - Present |
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| Ruth Post |
1970 - 1976 |
(Divorced) (2 children) |
| Suzan Farmer |
1965 - 1968 |
(Divorced) |
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Ian McShane was born in Blackburn, England. His father is Harry McShane, a professional football player for Manchester United and the Blackburn Rovers. He started out in the 1960's, in small roles on the television series Police Woman and Matt Helm, and in films like Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You and Battle of Britain. In the mid-eighties he bought the television rights to Jonathan Gash's Lovejoy novels. He produced and starred in 6 seasons of Lovejoy for Britain's BBC network from 1986 through 1994. The show was also shown in America on the A&E network. He has made notable films, including Sexy Beast, and has attained notoriety for his portrayal of villainous-yet-lovable Al Swearengen on the HBO series, Deadwood.
Ian has been married to actress Gwen Humble, since 1981. He has two children from a previous marriage, Kate (born in 1971) and Morgan (born in 1975).
Movie Credits
Case 39 (2007) - Mike Barron
Hot Rod (2007) - Unknown
Kung Fu Panda (2008) (voice) - Tai Lung
Shrek the Third (2007) (voice) - Captain Hook
We Are Marshall (2006) - Paul Griffin
Scoop (2006) - Joe Strombel
Nine Lives (2005) - Larry
Nemesis Game (2003) - Jeff Novak
Agent Cody Banks (2003) - Brinkman
Bollywood Queen (2002) - Frank
Sexy Beast (2000) - Teddy Bass
... and many more.
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Ian McShane was born in Blackburn, England. His father is Harry McShane, a professional football player for Manchester United and the Blackburn Rovers. He started out in the 1960's, in small roles on the television series Police Woman and Matt Helm, and in films like Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You and Battle of Britain. In the mid-eighties he bought the television rights to Jonathan Gash's Lovejoy novels. He produced and starred in 6 seasons of Lovejoy for Britain's BBC network from 1986 through 1994. The show was also shown in America on the A&E network. He has made notable films, including Sexy Beast, and has attained notoriety for his portrayal of villainous-yet-lovable Al Swearengen on the HBO series, Deadwood.
Ian has been married to actress Gwen Humble, since 1981. He has two children from a previous marriage, Kate (born in 1971) and Morgan (born in 1975).
Movie Credits
Case 39 (2007) - Mike Barron
Hot Rod (2007) - Unknown
Kung Fu Panda (2008) (voice) - Tai Lung
Shrek the Third (2007) (voice) -
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Ian McShane TV Appearances |
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| Show: The Daily Show (1996) |
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• Ian McShane |
14x38: (Mar/17/2009) |
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Himself |
| Show: The Dame Edna Treatment (2007) |
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• Episode 5 |
01x05: (Apr/21/2007) |
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Himself |
| Show: The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) |
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• Ian McShane, Joey Lauren Adams, Stanley Bing |
02x93: (Jun/07/2006) |
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Himself |
| Show: The Golden Globes (1944) |
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• The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards |
63x01: (Jan/16/2006) |
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Himself |
| Show: Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001) |
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• Serena Williams, Ian McShane, James Nesbitt, Turin Brakes |
08x13: (Jun/17/2005) |
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Himself, [Interviewees] |
| Show: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) |
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• Chris Rock, Ian McShane, Collective Soul |
13x100: (Feb/21/2005) |
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Himself |
| Show: Real Time With Bill Maher (2003) |
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• Episode 27 |
02x07: (Feb/27/2004) |
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Himself |
| Show: The Twilight Zone (2002) (2002) |
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• Cold Fusion |
01x36: (Apr/02/2003) |
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Dr. Chandler |
| Show: The West Wing (1999) |
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• Enemies Foreign and Domestic |
03x18: (May/01/2002) |
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Nikolai Ivanovich, [Special Guest Stars] |
| Show: Going Live (1987) |
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• Series 6, Show 8 |
06x08: (Nov/14/1992) |
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Himself |
| Show: Wogan (1982) |
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• Series 12, Show 3 |
12x03: (Jan/10/1992) |
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Himself |
| Show: Columbo (1971) |
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• Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo |
09x04: (Mar/31/1990) |
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Leland St. John |
| Show: Miami Vice (1984) |
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• Freefall |
05x17: (May/21/1989) |
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Gen. Manuel Borbon |
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• Knock, Knock, Who's There? |
03x21: (Mar/27/1987) |
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Esteban Montoya |
| Show: Minder (1979) |
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• The Last Video Show |
07x04: (Jan/23/1989) |
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Jack Last |
| Show: Magnum, P.I. (1980) |
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• Black on White |
03x06: (Oct/28/1982) |
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ex-Private Edwin Clutterbuck |
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• Skin Deep |
01x06: (Jan/15/1981) |
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David Norman |
| Show: Masterpiece (1971) |
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• Disraeli (4) |
09x41: (Jun/08/1980) |
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Benjamin Disraeli |
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• Disraeli (3) |
09x40: (Jun/01/1980) |
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Benjamin Disraeli |
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• Disraeli (2) |
09x39: (May/25/1980) |
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Benjamin Disraeli |
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• Disraeli (1) |
09x38: (May/18/1980) |
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Benjamin Disraeli |
| Show: Roots (US) (1977) |
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• VI |
01x06: (Jan/28/1977) |
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Sir Eric Russell |
| Show: Most Wanted (1976) |
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• The Slaver |
01x02: (Oct/23/1976) |
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Professor Colin Wyatt |
| Show: Space: 1999 (1975) |
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• Force of Life |
01x02: (Oct/24/1975) |
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Anton Zoref |
| Show: Police Woman (1974) |
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• The Chasers |
02x05: (Oct/10/1975) |
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Dan Markson |
| Show: Rogues' Gallery (1969) |
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• The Wicked Stage |
01x02: (May/17/1969) |
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David Garrick |
| Show: The Wednesday Play (1964) |
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• The Private Tutor |
06x04: (Nov/23/1966) |
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Frank |
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Ian McShane Trivia |
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His father was a professional soccer player. | He is 5' 9" tall. | He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. | He won a Golden Globe for his performance in "Deadwood". | Ian occasionally directed episodes of his television series Lovejoy (1986). | Ian made his film debut in The Wild and the Willing (1962). | In 2004, Ian won the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama for: Deadwood (2004/I). | In 2005, Ian was nominated for the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama for: Deadwood (2004/I). | Ian briefly dated Carol Cleveland of Monty Python fame in the 70's. | Ian was in the hospital for 6 weeks after breaking his leg while filming the 1980 TV movie 'The Curse of King Tut's Tomb.' His role was given to Robin Ellis. |
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