The Sting
1973
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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. Spielberg ...
Aug 26, 2020 · Originally, Shaw didn’t want to be in the movie / YouTube screenshot. A good writer is also a good reader. That doesn’t mean a reader has to love everything they pick up, though. And, as a matter of fact, Robert Shaw did not like the 1974 book written by Peter Benchley entitled Jaws. Likewise, movie producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown ...
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. Shaw's mother, who was born in Piggs Peak, Swaziland, met his father while she was a nurse at a hospital in ...
- Actor, Writer, Additional Crew
- August 9, 1927
- 2 min
- August 28, 1978
Sep 20, 2023 · Robert Shaw really did write Quint's iconic USS Indianapolis speech. The play dives into the creation of one of the film’s most chilling scenes: Quint recounts his time serving on the USS ...
- Entertainment Reporter
Aug 9, 2017 · 'Bruce' the shark may chew people in Jaws but only one person (almost) chews scenes and that is Robert Archibald Shaw. August 9 2017 would have marked Shaw's 90th birthday, sadly he died way too young of a heart attack just past his 51st birthday in August 1978, only three years after his amazing turn as Quint.
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Jul 4, 2021 · Spielberg said Shaw called him to apologize after the drunken mishap earlier in the day. “At about 2 o’clock in the morning my phone rings and it’s Robert. He had a complete blackout and had ...
How did Robert Shaw die? Shaw died on 28 August 1978 from a heart attack at age 51. He was driving home with his wife and son to Tourmakeady from Castlebar, County Mayo when he stopped the car and stepped out only to collapse and die on the roadside. The actor was rushed to Castlebar General Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
