Search results
- Scheider was born in Orange, New Jersey, the son of Anna (née Crosson) and auto mechanic Roy Bernhard Scheider. Scheider's mother was of Irish descent with an Irish Catholic background, while his father was a Protestant German American.
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roy_Scheider
People also ask
How did Roy Scheider die?
Is Roy Scheider dead or still alive?
Who was Roy Scheider?
How old was Roy Scheider when he got rheumatic fever?
He was 75 and lived in Sag Harbor, New York. He had suffered from multiple myeloma for several years and died of complications from a staphylococcus infection, said his wife, Brenda Seimer.
Apr 15, 2024 · Scheider was in his 70s, and cancer is the second most likely way to die in America in the actor's age group just behind heart disease. In the 2005 interview with the New York Daily News, Scheider pointed out the irony of his role in Francis Ford Coppola's film "The Rainmaker," in which he played a villainous insurance executive who refuses to ...
- Andrew Amelinckx
Roy Richard Scheider (/ ˈ ʃ aɪ d ər /; November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer. Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", [1] he gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s.
Feb 11, 2008 · He was 75. Scheider died Sunday at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences hospital in LittleRock, hospital spokesman David Robinson said. The hospital did not release a cause of death,...
Feb 12, 2008 · US: The actor Roy Scheider, best remembered as the neurotic small-town police chief in Jaws, died on Sunday of complications from multiple myeloma, a cancer of the blood cells. He was 75.
Feb 12, 2008 · Bookmark. Hollywood star Roy Scheider, known to millions as the man who killed Jaws, has died at 75. Scheider, who died in an Arkansas hospital after a long battle with cancer, had a 40-year ...
Feb 11, 2008 · Roy Scheider, who was Oscar nominated for "The French Connection" and for "All That Jazz," but best known for his role as the fearless police chief in "Jaws," died Feb. 10. Actor Roy Scheider dies ...
