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Breaking that rule did him no harm, though, as he achieved pop cult status by finding, fighting and blowing up a 25-foot-long Great White shark (nicknamed "Bruce") in the mega-hit Jaws (1975) and then electrocuting an even bigger Great White in the vastly inferior Jaws 2 (1978).
- November 10, 1932
- February 10, 2008
His best-known roles include Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its sequel Jaws 2 (1978); NYPD Detective "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That ...
Nov 13, 2023 · As did most of you reading this. His name is Roy Scheider. He was an actor. And he left this world all too soon this week at the age of 75. Roy Scheider as Chief Brody in ‘JAWS 2’. As a teenage fan of the film JAWS, I wrote the usual gushing fan letters to the cast.
Feb 11, 2008 · Roy Scheider, the charismatic stage, screen and television actor best known for his role as the police chief in the blockbuster movie "Jaws," has died at age 75. The two-time Oscar nominee died...
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Feb. 11, 2008. Roy Scheider, a stage actor with a background in the classics who became one of the leading figures in the American film renaissance of the 1970s, died on Sunday afternoon in...
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...
Sep 12, 2022 · We all know the Scheider of Jaws, its sequel Jaws 2 (1978), All That Jazz (1979), Blue Thunder (1983) and SeaQuest DSV for TV (1993), but what about his formative years? The future Jaws actor was born in Orange, New Jersey in 1932. His dad, also called Roy, was a motor mechanic, probably meaning he was never too fah from a cah.
