Ian Shaw

Acting

Ian Shaw

Born 18 December 1969 · 56

Ian Shaw is a British stage, film and television actor and playwright. The son of Robert Shaw, he co-wrote with Joseph Nixon the play The Shark Is Broken about the making of Jaws which his father starred in. The play made its debut in 2019 with Shaw playing his father.

Known for

Highlights

Johnny English Reborn2011 · Film · Agent Number Two
Doctor Who2024 · Series · Newsreader
The Contract2006 · Film · Michaels
Sharpe1993 · Series · Lt. Ayres
Casualty1986 · Series · Sean
Wuthering Heights1998 · Film · Hindley

Filmography

Movies

9 films

The Shark Is Broken2025 · Film · Robert Shaw
National Theatre Live: War Horse2014 · Film · Friedrich Müller
Johnny English Reborn2011 · Film · Agent Number Two
The Contract2006 · Film · Michaels
The Boys & Girl from County Clare2003 · Film · Johnny
Wuthering Heights1998 · Film · Hindley
Sharpe's Gold1995 · Film · Lieutenant Ayres
Moondance1995 · Film · Patrick
Century1993 · Film · Meredith

Filmography

Series

6 shows

Doctor Who2024 · Series · Newsreader
Watership Down1999 · Series · Hazel (voice)
Ghosts1995 · Series · Captain Alex McClean
Sharpe1993 · Series · Lt. Ayres
Soldier Soldier1991 · Series · Captain Anthony Gibson
Casualty1986 · Series · Sean