BERLIN — Ian McShane, Donald Sutherland and Rufus Sewell have joined the cast of “Pillars of the Earth,” a German-Canadian co-production based on the bestselling novel by Ken Follett.

Best of all, though, is the cunning skullduggery of Bishop Waleran Bigod, played with oily finesse by Ian ... “Pillars.” Character nuance generally gets short shrift in this project, but ...

“Pillars,” based on a thousand-page novel ... As usual, though, it’s the bad guys who stand out, particularly Ian McShane as the main villain, a heartless bishop, and Ms. Parish as the ...

Ian, of course, created a complex man ... Bad guys get the best lines, usually.” With “Pillars” completed, McShane is keeping busy. This summer, he’s playing Blackbeard in the fourth ...

The wily veteran players include Donald Sutherland and Ian McShane, and they both make the most of their screen time in "The Pillars of the Earth." While this is hardly a two-man Middle Ages road ...

Such projects are often only as good as their villains, and “Pillars” boasts two fabulous ones: Ian McShane as Bishop Waleran, the scheming clergyman who will stop at nothing in pursuit of ...

These days, former ­Lovejoy star Ian McShane says ­watching ­football ... to be seen as a scheming bishop in 12th-century TV drama Pillars Of The Earth. ‘While we were filming my character ...

Stahelski beamed, “I couldn’t be happier than to welcome Ian McShane back to John Wick ... American Horror Story, Pillars of the Earth, and Kings. He produced and starred in the acclaimed ...

“It is a goddamn delight to be collaborating with the incomparable Ian McShane ... This marks McShane’s return to Starz where he starred in The Pillars of the Earth, for which he received ...

But what "Pillars," launching Part 1 on Friday ... but it doesn't fit in with the nefarious schemes of Bishop Waleran (Ian McShane), who's more than willing to throw anyone under the hay wagon ...