McShane, Ian 1942-

Overview

Works:	848 works in 2,097 publications in 7 languages and 62,906 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Action and adventure films Fantasy films Comedy films Television adaptations Animated films Film adaptations Juvenile works Television mini-series History
Roles:	Actor, Performer, Narrator, Author, Other, Contributor, Director
Classifications:	PN1997.2, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Ian McShane

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Most widely held works by Ian McShane

Coraline by Henry Selick( Visual )

66 editions published between 2009 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 3,206 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A young girl walks through a secret door that she has found 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, but much better. When her adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents, including the Other Mother, try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, determination, and bravery to get back home - and save her family

Shrek the third by Mike Myers( Visual )

37 editions published between 2007 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 3,037 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Fiona's father, the King, croaks, it's up to Shrek and his friends Donkey and Puss in Boots to find a suitable heir to the throne before Shrek becomes King of Far Far Away

Pirates of the Caribbean, on stranger tides by Johnny Depp( Visual )

71 editions published between 2011 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A tale of truth, betrayal, youth, demise, and mermaids! When Jack crosses paths with a woman from his past, he's not sure if it's love, or if she's a ruthless con artist using him to find the fabled Fountain of Youth. Forced aboard the ship of the most feared pirate ever, Jack doesn't know whom to fear more, Blackbeard or the woman from his past

We are Marshall by Cory Helms( Visual )

25 editions published between 2006 and 2013 in English and held by 2,279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The inspiring story of how a small town in West Virginia, steeped in the rich tradition of college football, struggled to cope with a devastating loss and restore their community after one of the worst disasters in the history of American sports. On the evening of Saturday, November 14, 1970, a chartered jet carrying Marshall University's football team, coaches and fans, was on its way home from a hard-fought game in North Carolina. Less than a minute before its scheduled landing at Tri-State Airport, the plane crashed in the Appalachian Mountains, killing everyone aboard: 37 players, eight coaches and university staff, the flight crew, and 25 prominent Huntington citizens. They find hope and strength in the leadership of outsider Jack Lengyel, a young coach determined to rebuild Marshall's football program. Less than a year after the crash, on September 18, 1971, Marshall University was poised to stage one of the greatest comebacks in collegiate sports

Snow White and the Huntsman by Rupert Sanders( Visual )

30 editions published between 2012 and 2016 in English and held by 2,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen

Roots by John Erman( Visual )

17 editions published between 1981 and 2016 in English and held by 2,065 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Roots is a historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family's will to survive, endure and ultimately, carry on their legacy despite enormous hardship and inhumanity. Spanning multiple generations, the lineage begins with young Kunta Kinte, who is captured in his homeland of The Gambia and sold into slavery. Throughout the series, the family continues to face adversity that reveals powerful truths about the universal resilience of the human spirit

John Wick( Visual )

30 editions published in 2017 in English and held by 1,970 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In this next chapter following the 2014 hit, legendary hit man John Wick is forced back out of retirement by a former associate plotting to seize control of a shadowy international assassins' guild. Bound by a blood oath to help him, John travels to Rome where he squares off against some of the world's deadliest killers

John Wick by Chad Stahelski( Visual )

31 editions published between 2014 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,842 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When sadistic young thugs senselessly attack a brilliantly lethal ex-assassin, they have no idea that they've just awakened the boogeyman. With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, Wick embarks on a merciless rampage, hunting down his adversaries with the skill and ruthlessness that made him an underworld legend

Jack the Giant Slayer( Visual )

41 editions published in 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,752 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jack the Giant Slayer tells the story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend, and gets a chance to become a legend

Game of thrones by George R. R Martin( Visual )

3 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 1,597 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After the shocking developments at the end of season 5 -- including Jon Snow's bloody fate at the hands of Castle Black mutineers, Daenerys' near-demise at the fighting pits of Meereen, and Cersei's public humiliation in the streets of King's Landing -- survivors from all parts of Westeros and Essos regroup to press forward, inexorably, towards their uncertain individual fates. Familiar faces will forge new alliances to bolster their strategic chances at survival, while new characters will emerge to challenge the balance of power in the east, west, north and south

Kung fu panda( Visual )

2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1,527 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Irreverent slacker panda Po is the biggest fan of Kung Fu around ... which doesn't exactly come in handy working every day in his family's noodle shop. Unexpectedly chosen to fulfill an ancient prophecy, Po's dreams become reality when he joins the world of Kung Fu and studies alongside his idols, the legendary Furious Five--Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey--under the leadership of their guru, Master Shifu. Before they know it, the vengeful and treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung is headed their way, and it's up to Po to defend everyone from the oncoming threat. Can he turn his dreams of becoming a Kung Fu master into reality? Po puts his heart - and his girth - into the task, and the unlikely hero ultimately finds that his greatest weaknesses turn out to be his greatest strengths

The golden compass( Visual )

1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 1,514 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization

Kung fu panda by Ethan Reiff( Visual )

46 editions published between 2008 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 1,496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Po works in his family's noodle shop while dreaming the day away about becoming a Kung Fu master. His dreams soon become reality when he is unexpectedly chosen to join the world of Kung Fu and study along side his idols. Before they know it, the vengeful and treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung is headed their way. It is now up to Po to defend everyone from the oncoming threat

The golden compass by Chris Weitz( Visual )

39 editions published between 2007 and 2013 in English and held by 1,441 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds

Jesus of Nazareth by Franco Zeffirelli( Visual )

21 editions published between 1977 and 2016 in English and French and held by 1,363 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A film depicting the life of Christ from birth through resurrection

Deadwood( Visual )

23 editions published between 2004 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,296 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Set in 1876 in the Black Hills of South Dakota after the richest gold strike in American history has drawn a throng of misfits to an outlaw settlement where everyone has a price. Tells the story of the settlers, who range from an ex-lawman to a scheming saloon owner to the legendary Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane

Agent Cody Banks by Harald Zwart( Visual )

15 editions published between 2003 and 2016 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,291 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

15-year-old CIA operative Cody Banks is called into service to investigate Dr. Conners, a scientist employed by the nefarious organization known as ERIS headed by the dastardly Dr. Brinkman, who's bent on destroying the world's defense systems in order to rule the planet

The pillars of the Earth : the epic eight-part miniseries( Visual )

29 editions published between 2010 and 2012 in English and French and held by 1,283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In 1120 A.D., the heir to the English throne dies when the royal ship burns at sea. The King calls on his subjects to accept his daughter Maud as ruler until her son comes of age, but the church backs his nephew Stephen. Squire Bartholomew pledges his loyalty to Maud and is thrown in jail, leaving his daughter Aliena and son Richard alone. Maud goes raises an army in France and attacks Stephen. Meanwhile, Tom Builder is destined to construct a cathedral in Kingsbridge . His ally is Prior Philip, who learns to be a good politician as he watches over his flock and his cathedral. Tom also has the headaches of refereeing between his son Alfred and headstrong Jack, one of his better stone carvers. Against this backdrop of war and monumental construction, are all the elements common to epic storytelling: heroes and villains, trust and treachery, fate and the struggle against it

Scoop by Woody Allen( Visual )

29 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in 6 languages and held by 1,265 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sondra Pransky is a lowly college newspaper reporter in London for the summer visiting friends. Brought onstage by magician Sid Waterman one night during his act, Sondra is visited by the spirit of famous journalist Joe Strombel while inside one of Sid's "magic" boxes. Given the scoop of a lifetime on the possible identity of the famous tarot card serial killer by the apparition, Sondra, with Sid in tow, tries to infiltrate the aristocratic life of Peter Lyman, only to find a romantic entanglement with the gentleman puts a damper on her efforts to gather the evidence and write a career-making scoop