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Michael McShane

Born: 25th Jun 1955 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Dept: Acting
Michael McShane is an American actor, singer, and improvisational comedian. He is known for playing Friar Tuck in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Dr. Swanson in Office Space, and for voice over work in cartoons and video games such as Final Fantasy X, A Bug's Life, Spawn, Castle in the Sky, Treasure Planet and Happily N'Ever After. He appeared on the original British television show Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 65
Film: 34 (52%)
Television: 31 (48%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Horror, Crime, Fantasy, Kids, Romance, Thriller, War & Politics, War

Filmography

Wayward Pines Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
May 2015 (first aired)
Imagine the perfect American town... beautiful homes, manicured lawns, children playing safely in the streets. Now imagine never being able to leave. ... view
Character:
Big Bill (4 ep.)
2014
Two sisters travel to a cheesy tourist trap where they battle toxic monsters dressed in bigfoot costumes in order to save the ones they love. ... view
Character:
Slavko
Bluestone 42 Comedy, Drama, War & Politics
Mar 2013 (first aired)
Bluestone 42 is a comedy drama about a British bomb disposal detachment in Afghanistan. So what’s the average working day for a hero? Make your keen ... view
Character:
Carter (1 ep.)
NCIS: Los Angeles Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime, Mystery
Sep 2009 (first aired)
The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializ ... view
Character:
Warden John Newton (1 ep.)
Lab Rats Comedy
Jul 2008 (first aired)
Lab Rats is a 2008 BBC 2 situation comedy set in a university science laboratory starring Chris Addison, who co-wrote the series with Carl Cooper. The ... view
Character:
Dr. Vaabit (1 ep.)
2007
It's Aunt Jessie's birthday and Holly could not be more excited! There's so much to do - make and deliver the invitations, bake the cake, and practice ... view
Character:
Jim Bidderman / Station Manager (voice)
Careless Comedy, Mystery, Romance
2007
Wiley Roth finds a severed human finger in his kitchen one night. Understandably freaked out, in a search across Los Angeles that brings them in conta ... view
Character:
Naked Man
2007
This Holly Hobbie adventure is full of secrets! Holly learns many lessons about the importance of keeping secrets when she accidentally shares Carrie' ... view
Character:
Jim Bidderman / Station Manager (voice)
Happily N'Ever After Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
2007
An alliance of evil-doers, led by Frieda, looks to take over Fairy Tale Land. But when Ella realizes her stepmother is out to ruin her storybook exist ... view
Character:
Rumpelstilzchen (voice)
2006
Holly Hobbie is excited about spending Christmas-time with her friends and family. She soon learns of the situation of a widow, Mrs. Deegan and her tw ... view
Character:
Jim Bidderman (voice)
Mar 2006 (first aired)
A new generation can follow Holly, along with her family and her best friends Amy and Carrie, as she experiences the milestones and the joys of growin ... view
Character:
Jim Bidderman (voice) (6 ep.)
Thru the Moebius Strip Animation, Family, Science Fiction
2005
In the not-too-distant future, a young boy travels to an alien world to find his father and learn of his destiny. ... view
Character:
Hymo (voice)
Doctor Who Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Mar 2005 (first aired)
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a ... view
Character:
Grayle (1 ep.)
American Dad! Animation, Comedy
Feb 2005 (first aired)
The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and breadwinner Stan Smith; his b ... view
Character:
(voice) (1 ep.)
Memron Comedy, TV Movie
2004
Mockumentary of the Enron scandal. The bankrupt company's CEO (McShane) is locked away at a country club prison where he spends his time practicing hi ... view
Character:
Kenneth Clay
NCIS Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure
Sep 2003 (first aired)
From murder and espionage to terrorism and stolen submarines, a team of special agents investigates any crime that has any connection to Navy and Mari ... view
Character:
Matthew Heller (1 ep.)
The Battle of Shaker Heights Comedy, Drama, Romance
2003
A quirky teen with a penchant for war reenactments, Kelly Ernswiler obsesses over military tactics with his buddy Bart. The school bully is one of Kel ... view
Character:
Mr. Norway
Oliver Beene Comedy
Mar 2003 (first aired)
Oliver Beene is an American sitcom. Set in 1962 and 1963, the show chronicled the trials and tribulations of the 11-to-12-year-old Oliver Beene, in fi ... view
Character:
Fat Man (1 ep.)
Treasure Planet Science Fiction, Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
2002
When space galleon cabin boy Jim Hawkins discovers a map to an intergalactic "loot of a thousand worlds," a cyborg cook named John Silver teaches him ... view
Character:
Hands (voice)
John Doe Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Sep 2002 (first aired)
John Doe tell the story of a man who wakes up naked on an island off the coast of Seattle, knowing everything in the world there is to know—except f ... view
Character:
Ray Brunellas (1 ep.)
Jul 2002 (first aired)
Believe Nothing is a British ITV sitcom starring Rik Mayall as Quadruple Professor Adonis Cnut, the cleverest man in Britain, and Oxford's leading mor ... view
Character:
Professor Brinsley (1 ep.)
Big Trouble Action, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery, Crime
2002
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street t ... view
Character:
Bruce
Mar 2002 (first aired)
The Court is an American legal drama television series that aired from March 26 until April 9, 2002. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 2001 (first aired)
Don't Eat the Neighbours is a children's comedy series that originally aired in the United Kingdom and Canada in 2001-2002. It was filmed mainly with ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (26 ep.)
The Legend of Tarzan Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids
Sep 2001 (first aired)
The Legend of Tarzan picks up where the 1999 feature film left off, with the title character adjusting to his new role as leader of the apes following ... view
Character:
(voice) (1 ep.)
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Original title: 吸血鬼ハンターD ブラッドラスト
2001
D, a legendary dhampir competes with a motley family of bounty hunters to track down Charlotte Elbourne, a young woman who has seemingly been abducted ... view
Character:
Left Hand (voice)
Making Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Documentary, Animation
2001
A behind the scenes look at the making of Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. ... view
Character:
Self
Thunder Pig! Comedy, Animation
2001
From the studio who brought you talking Chips Ahoy and Peperamis and the producer of Valiant comes a rare stop-motion pilot pitched and rejected by Ni ... view
Character:
Thunder Pig
2000
Posing as a dancer for the Ballets Russes in Barcelona, Indy meets old friend Pablo Picasso, and narrowly outwits inept German spies. Dashing off to P ... view
Character:
Anton
Clerks Animation, Comedy
May 2000 (first aired)
The continuing adventures of store clerks Dante and Randal, who try to make the best of their menial labor, with no help from Jay and Silent Bob. ... view
Character:
Officer Big Mac (voice) (1 ep.)
Jan 2000 (first aired)
A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family. ... view
Character:
Dr. Phelps (1 ep.)
Tower of Terror Comedy, Family, Horror
1999
A disgraced reporter investigates an abandoned luxury hotel where five people mysteriously disappeared sixty years earlier. ... view
Character:
Chris 'Q' Todd
1999
In a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman wants to make sure her daughter follow ... view
Character:
Harold Vilmes, Judge #2
Office Space Comedy
1999
A depressed white-collar worker tries hypnotherapy, only to find himself in a perpetual state of devil-may-care bliss that prompts him to start living ... view
Character:
Dr. Swanson
Crashbox Animation, Kids, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Feb 1999 (first aired)
The outrageously insane game show that features brain-teasers and puzzles that kids can play interactively. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (52 ep.)
A Bug's Life Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family
1998
On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of fre ... view
Character:
Tuck / Roll (voice)
Seven Days Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
Oct 1998 (first aired)
"Ever wish you could live your last week all over again? Well, my name's Frank B. Parker, and I do it all the time. I work for a secret government pro ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1997
The cast of Corrie take on Las Vegas! ... view
Character:
Maxwell Baxter
Spawn Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
May 1997 (first aired)
Character:
Twitch Williams (voice) (18 ep.)
King of the Hill Animation, Comedy, Family
Jan 1997 (first aired)
Set in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident substitute Spanish teacher wife ... view
Character:
Mountain Man (voice) (1 ep.)
Oct 1996 (first aired)
Where's Elvis This Week? was a short-lived, half-hour, weekly comedy television program hosted by Jon Stewart that aired on Sunday nights in the Unite ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
3rd Rock from the Sun Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
Jan 1996 (first aired)
The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along ... view
Character:
Phil (1 ep.)
Tom and Huck Family, Action, Adventure, Drama
1995
A mischievous young boy, Tom Sawyer, witnesses a murder by the deadly Injun Joe. Tom becomes friends with Huckleberry Finn, a boy with no future and n ... view
Character:
Muff Potter
Caroline in the City Comedy, Drama, Animation
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Caroline Duffy is a successful cartoonist in Manhattan whose eclectic friends are sometimes the subjects of her comic strip. ... view
Character:
Boo (1 ep.)
Brotherly Love Comedy, Family
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Brotherly Love is an American sitcom that ran from September 16, 1995 to April 1, 1996, on NBC, and then moved to The WB, where it aired from Septembe ... view
Character:
Lloyd Burwell (40 ep.)
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten years. Other than fighting with co-work ... view
Character:
Ray (2 ep.)
Crazy for a Kiss Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
1995
On a hot sunny day in Kansas, 1973, Mike Kinross's parents tell him he's going on holiday to his Uncle Dan's house. But instead they drop him off at t ... view
Character:
Harley
Ri¢hie Ri¢h Comedy, Family
1994
Billionaire heir Richie Rich has it all, including Reggie Jackson as a batting coach and Claudia Schiffer as a personal trainer -- but no playmates. W ... view
Character:
Professor Keenbean
A Summer Day's Dream Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie
1994
Adaptation of the play by J B Priestley. After a nuclear war, the nations have combined to set up a World Government. An old man who lives quietly in ... view
Character:
ER Drama
Sep 1994 (first aired)
ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened e ... view
Character:
Hugo (1 ep.)
Avenger Penguins Animation, Comedy
Sep 1993 (first aired)
Revolves around three bike riding Penguins that inhabit Big City, uniting to protect it and its citizens from the evil Caractacus P. Doom, an insane a ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (26 ep.)
Frasier Comedy, Family
Sep 1993 (first aired)
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets sho ... view
Character:
Frank (1 ep.)
Wild Turkey Comedy
1992
Jed, a New York cop, brings home the last Christmas turkey in the shop for his wife Sue. Unfortunately, they make a dramatic discovery whilst stuffing ... view
Character:
Bernard Matthews
Tales from Hollywood TV Movie, Drama
1992
A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young playwri ... view
Character:
Hal
Best Shots Comedy
1992
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off meets The Secret of My Success, as two crazy cousins try to outwit their boss and the mob, and take their best shot at beco ... view
Character:
Amnesty International's Big 30 Documentary, Comedy
1991
In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its 50th Anniversa ... view
Character:
Self
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Action, Adventure, Drama
1991
Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem and travels back home to England. ... view
Character:
Friar Tuck
1991
U.S. network TV special surveying the history of Robin Hood in popular culture, emphasizing the 1991 film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". Interviews ... view
Character:
Self
Kenneth Anger’s Hollywood Babylon Documentary, TV Movie
1991
Reenactments of passages from the controversial Kenneth Anger collection of tawdry gossip about the golden age of Hollywood. ... view
Character:
Fatty Arbuckle / The God of Hollywood
The Spirit of '76 Comedy, Science Fiction
1990
Future Americans decide to time travel to 1776 to ask the founding fathers for the solutions to their problems. A glitch in the time machine changes t ... view
Character:
Angry Driver
Seinfeld Comedy
Jul 1989 (first aired)
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing. ... view
Character:
Franklin Delano Romanowski (2 ep.)
1989
John Cleese training video about teams. ... view
Character:
Sep 1988 (first aired)
An un-scripted comedy show in which four guest performers improvise their way through a series of games, many of which rely on audience suggestions. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Himself (23 ep.)
1988
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by ... view
Character:
Recording Engineer
Screen Two Drama
Jan 1985 (first aired)
Series of single made-for-television dramas. ... view
Character:
Harley (1 ep.)