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  1. 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.

  2. Mini Bio. 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 ...

    • August 9, 1927
    • August 28, 1978
  3. Apr 8, 2024 · 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.

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  6. May 20, 2019 · Biography. May 20, 2019. Robert Shaw in concert, mid-1990s. Photo Credit: Bard Wrisley, Courtesy Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Robert Lawson Shaw was born on a Sunday, April 30 th, 1916,...

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    Facts. Top Questions. Is Robert Shaw married? Jennifer Bourke (1952–1963), Mary Ure (1963–1975 [her death]), Virginia Jansen (married 1976) When was Robert Shaw born? Robert Shaw was born on August 9, 1927. Where was Robert Shaw born? Robert Shaw was born in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Photos. See All Images →. Quiz.

  8. Biography. 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.

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