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Robert Archibald Shaw (9 August 1927 – 28 August 1978) was an English actor, novelist, playwright and screenwriter. Beginning his career in theatre, Shaw joined the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre after the Second World War and appeared in productions of Macbeth, Henry VIII, Cymbeline, and other Shakespeare plays.
Robert Shaw. Actor: Jaws. Robert Archibald Shaw was born on August 9, 1927, in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, the eldest son of Doreen Nora (Avery), a nurse, and Thomas Archibald Shaw, a doctor. His paternal grandfather was Scottish, from Argyll.
Robert Shaw (born August 9, 1927, Westhoughton, Lancashire, England—died August 28, 1978, Tourmakeady, Ireland) was an English actor, novelist, and playwright who first garnered attention for his performances in Shakespearean plays before launching a successful film career.
Jul 2, 2024 · Despite his pivotal role, Robert Shaw remains an enigma to many Jaws fans. The Irish-English actor brought a unique intensity to the film, drawing from a rich career in theater and film. However, his time on the Jaws set was filled with as much drama as his character’s battle with the Great White.
Oct 5, 2021 · 5 October 2021. By Steven McIntosh, Entertainment reporter. Oliver Rosser. L-R: Ian Shaw as his father Robert Shaw, Liam Murray Scott as Richard Dreyfuss and Demetri Goritsas as Roy Scheider. A...
Apr 9, 2024 · The life of JAWS star Robert Shaw. Robert Archibald Shaw entered the world on August 9, 1927, in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. He was born to Doreen Nora (Avery), a nurse, and Thomas Archibald Shaw, a doctor.
Robert Archibald Shaw (9 August 1927 – 28 August 1978) was an English stage and film actor and novelist, remembered for his performances in The Sting, From Russia with Love, A Man for All Seasons, the original The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), Black Sunday (1977), The Deep (1977) and Jaws, where he played the shark hunter Quint ...
Welcome to the world's only dedicated website to the Academy Award, BAFTA and Golden Globe nominated actor and award winning novelist and playwright Robert Shaw. Born in Lancashire, England, father of ten children and a cinema icon, he was the most mesmerising actor to grace the screen.
Jun 20, 1975 · Jaws: Directed by Steven Spielberg. With Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss, Lorraine Gary. When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Cape Cod, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.
Oct 7, 2015 · Here are eight facts you might not know about Robert Shaw as Quint. 1. Shaw wasn’t director Steven Spielberg’s first choice for Quint. He wasn’t his second choice, either.
