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Ian David McShane (born 29 September 1942) is a 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.

After having the throne of Iolcos usurped by his brother Pelias, King Aeson sends his son away to protect him from the new tyrant king. Now an adult, Jason returns to Thessaly to claim his birthright, but as his dishonest uncle will not relinquish the throne easily, he proposes a challenge to his nephew: obtain the Golden Fleece, a sacred skin with divine powers, if Jason fulfills it. this impossible mission the throne of Iolcos will be his. Jason accepts the challenge and sets out to gather a team to help him, the group is formed by the demigod warrior Askalaph, the archer Amazon Atalanta, the thief Autolycus, the merman Euphemus, the bard Orpheus and the armorer Palemon.
