13 Most Evil Movie Villains Ever

Ian McShane

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Height: 1.75 m

Awards: Won Golden Globe. Another 1 win & 8 nominations

Biography: Born in Blackburn, England, Ian McShane is the son of professional soccer player Harry McShane, who played for Manchester United, and Irene McShane. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, in ... More »

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Filmography

    Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Blackbeard

    Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too.

    Pretty, Baby, Machine (2010)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Machine Gun Kelly

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Narrator

    Master sorcerer Balthazar Blake recruits a seemingly everyday guy in his mission to defend New York City from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath.

    The Pillars of the Earth (2009)

    TV Show

    44 Inch Chest (2009)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Meredith

    A jealous husband and his friends plot the kidnapping of his wife\'s lover with the intention of restoring his wounded ego. |

    Case 39 (2009)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Detective Barron

    A social worker (Zellweger) fights to save a girl from her abusive parents, only to discover that the situation is more dangerous than she ever expected.

    Kings (2009)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as King Silas Benjamin     -

    Coraline (2009)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky / Other Bobinsky

    A high-definition stop-motion animated feature – the first to be originally filmed in 3-D – with spectacular CG effects, based on Neil Gaiman's international best-selling book. A young girl (Dakota Fanning) walks through a secret door in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life – only much better. But when this wondrously off-kilter, fantastical adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents (including Other Mother [Teri Hatcher]) try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, determination, and bravery to get back home – and save her family.

    SpongeBob SquarePants (2008)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Viking aka "SpongeBob" - USA

    Death Race (2008)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Coach

    Jason Statham leads the cast of an action-thriller set in the post-industrial wasteland of tomorrow, with the world's most brutal sporting event as its backdrop. A penitentiary full of felons has inspired the jailers to create a grisly pastime ripe for lucrative kickbacks. Now, adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for televised violence and a spectacular arena come together to form the "Death Race." Three-time speedway champion Jensen Ames (Statham) is an expert at survival in the harsh landscape that has become our country. Just as he thinks he has turned his life around, the ex-con is framed for a gruesome murder he didn't commit. Forced to don the mask of the mythical driver Frankenstein -- a crowd favorite who seems impossible to kill -- Ames is given an easy choice by Terminal Island's warden (Joan Allen): suit up or rot away in a cell. His face hidden by a metallic mask, one convict will be put through an insane three-day challenge. Ames must survive a gauntlet of the most vicious criminals in the country's toughest prison to claim the prize of freedom. Driving a monster car outfitted with machine guns, flamethrowers and grenade launchers, one desperate man will destroy anything in his path to win the most twisted spectator sport on Earth.

    Kung Fu Panda (2008)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Tai Lung

    Po the Panda is the laziest animals in all of the Valley of Peace, but unwittingly becomes the chosen one when enemies threaten their way of life.

    The Golden Compass (2007)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Ragnar Sturlusson

    Lyra Belaqua, living in Oxford's Jordan College, is not but a young girl living among scholars. Her world may seem diverse, from physical embodiments of souls that take the shape of an animal, but similar with people around you to become friends and enemies. She is thrown into a perilous adventure when she overhears a conversation of an extraordinary microscopic particle, Dust. This particle is said to unite different worlds, and is feared by many who want to destroy it forever. As Lyra is flung into the middle of this horrible struggle, she meets wondrous creatures both big and small, and villains who are not what they seem. Gobblers, that kidnap children, will turn out in the most unexpected places. And a magical compass of gold that will answer any question if one is skilled enough to read it. Lyra's adventure continues throughout these three books, and the first is about to be told.

    The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising (2007)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Merriman Lyon

    The Dark is Rising is the first film adaptation of the author\'s acclaimed The Dark Is Rising Sequence. The film tells the story of Will Stanton, a young man who learns he is the last of a group of warriors who have dedicated their lives to fighting the forces of the Dark. Traveling back and forth through time, Will discovers a series of clues which lead him into a showdown with forces of unimaginable power. With the Dark once again rising, the future of the world rests in Will\'s hands.

    Hot Rod (2007)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Frank Powell

    Self-proclaimed stuntman Rod Kimble (Samberg) is preparing for the jump of his life. Rod plans to clear fifteen buses in an attempt to raise money for his abusive stepfather Frank?s life-saving heart operation. He?ll land the jump, get Frank better, and then fight him, hard.

    Shrek the Third (2007)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Captain Hook

    When Fiona's dad dies Shrek is supposed to take the crown but Shrek doesn't want the responsibility. So Shrek, Fiona, Donkey and Puss look for a new King. And so far King Arthur is the best they have.

    We Are Marshall (2006)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Paul Griffen

    When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach (McConaughey) and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.

    Scoop (2006)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Joe Strombel

    A young college journalist lands the biggest scoop of the century from a spirit that arose while she was a volunteer in a magic trick - the identity of Britain's "Tarot Card Killer". She rushes off with the magician to spy on the suspect and land her story. The only problem is, she begins to fall for the subject of her expose.

    Nine Lives (2005)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Larry

    Captives of the very relationships that define and sustain them, nine women resiliently meet the travails and disappointments of life. |

    Deadwood (2004)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Al Swearengen     -

    Nemesis Game (2003)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Jeff Novak

    The Twilight Zone (2003)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Chandler     -

    Agent Cody Banks (2003)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Brinkman

    Trust (2003)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Alan Cooper-Fozzard     -

    The Making of 'Nemesis Game' (2003)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as

    Bollywood Queen (2002)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Frank

    The West Wing (2002)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Russian Negotiator Nikolai Ivanovich , Japan

    Man and Boy (2002)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Marty Mann

    In Deep (2002)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Jamie Lamb     -

    Thieves (2001)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Jack     -

    Sexy Beast (2000)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Teddy Bass

    D.R.E.A.M. Team (1999)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Oliver Maxwell

    Space: 1999 (1999)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Anton Zoref     -

    Babylon 5: The River of Souls (1998)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Robert Bryson, Ph.D.

    The Naked Truth (1997)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Leland      -

    Madson (1996)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as John Madson     -

    Soul Survivors (1995)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Otis Cooke

    White Goods (1994)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Ian Deegan

    Columbo (1990)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Leland St John     -

    Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception (1990)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Andre Marchand

    Chillers (1990)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Steven Castle aka "Patricia Highsmith's Tales" - International

    Dick Francis: Twice Shy (1989)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as David Cleveland

    Dick Francis: Blood Sport (1989)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as David Cleveland

    Dallas (1989)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Don Lockwood     -

    Wonderworks: Young Charlie Chaplin (1989)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Charles Chaplin Snr aka "Young Charlie Chaplin" - UK

    Minder (1989)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Jack Last     -

    Dick Francis: In the Frame (1989)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as David Cleveland

    War and Remembrance (1988)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Philip Rule     -

    The Great Escape II: The Untold Story (1988)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Roger Bushell

    Dirty Dozen: The Series (1988)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Lindberger     -

    Chain Letter (1988)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as The Messenger of Death

    Miami Vice (1987)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Esteban Montoya      -

    CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Marbury     -

    Grand Larceny (1987)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Flanagan

    Lovejoy (1986)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Lovejoy     -

    The Murders in the Rue Morgue (1986)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Prefect of Police

    Rocket to the Moon (1986)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Willy Wax

    Braker (1985)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Alan Roswell

    A.D. (1985)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Sejanus     -

    Torchlight (1985)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Sidney

    Evergreen (1985)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Paul Lerner

    Ordeal by Innocence (1985)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Philip Durant

    Too Scared to Scream (1985)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Vincent Hardwick

    Bare Essence (1983)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Niko Theophilus     -

    Exposed (1983)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Greg Miller

    Grace Kelly (1983)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Prince Rainier of Monaco

    Marco Polo (1982)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Ali Ben Yussouf     -

    The Letter (1982)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Geoff

    Magnum, P.I. (1981)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as David Norman      -

    Cheaper to Keep Her (1981)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Dr. Alfred Sunshine

    Armchair Thriller (1980)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Curtis      -

    Yesterday's Hero (1979)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Rod Turner

    The Fifth Musketeer (1979)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Fouquet

    The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1979)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as The Brain

    The Pirate (1978)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Rashid

    Disraeli: Portrait of a Romantic (1978)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Benjamin Disraeli     -

    A Month in the Country (1978)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Beliayev

    Life of Shakespeare (1978)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Christopher Marlowe , USA

    Code Name: Diamond Head (1977)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Sean Donovan/Father Horton/Colonel Millard Butler

    Jesus of Nazareth (1977)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Judas Iscariot     -

    The Fantastic Journey (1977)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Sir James Camden     -

    Roots (1977)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Sir Eric Russell     -

    Most Wanted (1976)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as

    The Lives of Jenny Dolan (1975)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Saunders

    Police Woman (1975)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Dan Markson     -

    Matt Helm (1975)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Paul     -

    Journey Into Fear (1975)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Banat

    The Terrorists (1974)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Ray Petrie

    The Last of Sheila (1973)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Anthony

    Sitting Target (1972)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Birdy Williams

    ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1972)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Ken harrison     -

    Left Hand of Gemini (1972)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as

    Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1972)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Ken Harrison

    Villain (1971)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Wolfe Lissner

    Freelance (1971)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Mitch

    The Devil's Widow (1970)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Tom Lynn

    Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Fred C. Dobbs

    Battle of Britain (1969)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Sgt. Pilot Andy

    Rogues' Gallery (1969)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as David Garrick     -

    If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (1969)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Charlie Cartwright

    ITV Playhouse (1968)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Caulfield      -

    Wuthering Heights (1967)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Heathcliff     -

    The Wednesday Play (1966)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Frank     -

    You Can't Win (1966)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Joe Lunn     -

    Gypsy Girl (1966)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Roibin

    The Pleasure Girls (1965)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Keith Dexter

    Redcap (1965)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Sapper Russell     -

    ITV Play of the Week (1964)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Arthur      -

    Love Story (1964)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as George Mason     -

    Z Cars (1964)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Barry Hepworth     -

    First Night (1963)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Max     -

    Armchair Theatre (1962)

    TV Show
    Ian McShane as Geoffrey     -

    Young and Willing (1962)

    Movie
    Ian McShane as Harry Brown
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Jack Sparrow and Barbossa embark on a quest to find the elusive fountain of youth, only to discover that Blackbeard and his daughter are after it too.