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Acting

Ian Shaw

Career

Active from 1987 to 2025, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Moondance
Moondance
GoodWatch score60/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ian Shaw Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.6
  • Biographical
    0.0, average 1.0
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.5, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.4, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      19
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2020s

      3 titles · average score 60
      The Shark Is Broken
      The Shark Is Broken (2025)

      as Robert Shaw

      Doctor Who
      Doctor Who (2024)
      GoodWatch score 60

      TV show · as Newsreader

      The Haunting in Wicker Park
      The Haunting in Wicker Park (2023)

      as Reverend Davis

      2010s

      3 titles · average score 64
      Help! My House Is Haunted!
      Help! My House Is Haunted! (2018)
      GoodWatch score 55

      TV show · as Narrator / Himself

      National Theatre Live: War Horse
      National Theatre Live: War Horse (2014)
      GoodWatch score 86

      as Friedrich Müller

      Johnny English Reborn
      Johnny English Reborn (2011)
      GoodWatch score 51

      as Agent Number Two

      2000s

      3 titles · average score 38
      Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher
      Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher (2008)
      GoodWatch score 32

      as Narrator

      The Contract
      The Contract (2006)
      GoodWatch score 24

      as Michaels

      The Boys & Girl from County Clare
      The Boys & Girl from County Clare (2003)
      GoodWatch score 57

      as Johnny

      1990s

      8 titles · average score 67
      Watership Down
      Watership Down (1999)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show · as Hazel (voice)

      Wuthering Heights
      Wuthering Heights (1998)
      GoodWatch score 64

      as Hindley

      Moondance
      Moondance (1995)
      GoodWatch score 60

      as Patrick

      Sharpe's Gold
      Sharpe's Gold (1995)
      GoodWatch score 68

      as Lieutenant Ayres

      Ghosts
      Ghosts (1995)

      TV show · as Captain Alex McClean

      Sharpe
      Sharpe (1993)
      GoodWatch score 81

      TV show · as Lt. Ayres

      Century
      Century (1993)
      GoodWatch score 56

      as Meredith

      Soldier Soldier
      Soldier Soldier (1991)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show · as Captain Anthony Gibson

      1980s

      2 titles · average score 52
      Slammer Girls
      Slammer Girls (1987)
      GoodWatch score 43

      Original Music Composer

      Casualty
      Casualty (1986)
      GoodWatch score 62

      TV show · as Sean