Jaws
1975
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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 ...
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.
- Steven Spielberg
- 1 min
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.
Sep 12, 2022 · With his distinctive sharp features, Roy Scheider always made a lasting impression on screen. And who could forget his delivery perfection in one of the most iconic lines uttered in the history of movies; “You’re gonna need a bigger boat”, from Jaws (1975).
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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 Little Rock,...
Mar 3, 2024 · When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police (Roy Scheider), a young marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a grizzled shark hunter (Robert Shaw) embark on a desperate quest to destroy the beast before it strikes again.
