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Andrew Finney
Ian McShane
Biography
ANDREW FINNEY
Played by Ian McShane

A successful and ruthless billionaire used to getting his own way, Andrew wants Ray to work for him -- and he is unwilling to take no for an answer.


IAN MCSHANE
Award-winning actor Ian McShane has captured the public's attention (as well as many plaudits, including from the Hollywood Foreign Press) by playing bad guys, scoundrels and thieves.  He will next star as a corrupt judge in BOLDEN and opposite Patrick Wilson in THE MAN ON CARRION ROAD. McShane starred in the worldwide billion-dollar blockbuster PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES as the fearsome pirate Blackbeard. 

Additional highlights of his previous film credits include HERCULES, CUBAN FURY, JACK AND THE GIANT SLAYER, SNOW WHITE AND THE HUNTSMAN, starring in, and co-producing, the motion picture 44 INCH CHEST, Woody Allen's SCOOP, and voice over acting in the highly-acclaimed animated features, CORALINE, SHREK THE THIRD, KUNG FU PANDA, and THE GOLDEN COMPASS. In the critically-acclaimed indie SEXY BEAST, he gave another riveting performance by transforming himself into the dark, sinister and very handsome character Teddy Bass.
 
McShane has also enjoyed a long and creatively diverse career in both British and American television. One of his most significant roles includes Al Swearengen on DEADWOOD where McShane earned the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama, which also led to Emmy and Screen Actors Guild nominations. Additionally, he starred in the Emmy-nominated THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH for which he received a Golden Globe nomination and in the award-winning anthology series AMERICAN HORROR STORY.