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- Roy Scheider, the American actor best known for his portrayal of the reluctantly heroic police chief in Steven Spielberg's Jaws, has died at the age of 75. The two-time Oscar nominee died in hospital on Sunday evening in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he had been undergoing treatment for cancer over the past two years.
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Aug 26, 2020 · Indeed, his time as Sonny Grosso earned Scheider an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. By 1973, Scheider had his first big starring role with The Seven-Ups. Two years later, Scheider found himself cast among the best with Richard Dreyfuss and Robert Shaw in Jaws. Why did Roy Scheider leave ‘Jaws’?
Mar 30, 2021 · Details. A Cult Film Icon. Late actor Roy Scheider, who died from multiple myeloma at 75, is remembered for one of the greatest movie lines of all time from 1975 thriller Jaws.
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Feb 10, 2008 · ... Share story. By. JILL ZEMAN. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie “Jaws,” died Sunday. He was 75....
Movie News. A Manly Actor Is Dead: R.I.P. Roy Scheider. By Vic Holtreman. Published Feb 11, 2008. Roy Scheider has passed away. He was 75 years old, and died today (Sunday) in Little Rock, Arkansas of complications from a staph infection, his wife, Brenda Seimer, said.
Feb 14, 2008 · From Edge of Night to Jaws and beyond, Scheider's career spanned more than four decades. Little Rock, AK – Veteran actor Roy Scheider, whose television work spanned four decades, died recently in Little Rock, Arkansas, after a long battle with multiple myeloma which led to a fatal case of staph infection. He was 75.
Feb 11, 2008 · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie “Jaws,” has died. He was 75. Mr. Scheider died Sunday at the...
Feb 11, 2008 · Roy Scheider, a one-time boxer whose broken nose and pugnacious acting style made him a star in"The French Connection" and who later uttered one of cinematic history's most memorable lines...
