Ian McShane

Actor, Film actor

1942 –

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Who is Ian McShane?

Ian David McShane is an English actor, director, producer and voice artist.

Despite appearing in numerous films, McShane is best known for his television roles, particularly the BBC's Lovejoy and HBO's Western drama series Deadwood. McShane starred as King Silas Benjamin in the NBC series Kings, Bishop Waleran in The Pillars of the Earth, Tai Lung in Kung Fu Panda, and as Blackbeard in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. He also appears in 2013's Jack the Giant Slayer.

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Born
Sep 29, 1942
Blackburn
Also known as
  • Ian David McShane
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Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • England
Profession
Education
  • Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Lived in
  • Urmston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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