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- Jaws (1975) Look, if we were The Daily Blue Thunder then things may have been very different, but they aren't. Jaws is the go to Scheider role. It may seem to have been the massive stretch that All That Jazz was, but if the audience didn't believe or identify with Martin Brody then the film simply would not have worked.
- All That Jazz (1979) A (very) thinly veiled semi-autobiographal musical drama directed by Broadway legend Bob Fosse. A justifiably Oscar-nominated Scheider plays Joe Gideon, a Broadway choreographer and film director, who collapses from a heart attack while directing a new show and editing his latest film.
- Marathon Man (1976) Dustin Hoffman is the ‘Marathon Man’ of the title and Scheider plays his brother, who just so happens to be a covert courier who gets into a whole lot of trouble.
- Jaws 2 (1978) Jaws 2 isn’t Jaws, I get it, but it deserves more love than it gets - although there seems to be a fair bit of it from The Daily Jaws followers.
Feb 10, 2008 · Roy Richard Scheider (November 10, 1932 - February 10, 2008) was an American actor renowned for his versatile performances. He is most recognized for his portrayal of police chief Martin C. Brody in Jaws, choreographer and filmmaker Joe Gideon in All That Jazz, detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection, and Captain Nathan Bridger in the science fiction television series seaQuest DSV.
Mar 18, 2024 · Get ready to dive into the world of Roy Scheider with this captivating roundup of his most memorable films. From classic roles to unforgettable performances, you’ll find a compelling mix of ...
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Oct 20, 2023 · Wonderful People We All Love. Lists of our favorite celebrities and public figures who give just about everyone the warm fuzzies. Over 200 filmgoers have voted on the 50+ Best Roy Scheider Movies. Current Top 3: Jaws, The French Connection, Marathon Man.
Apr 14, 2024 · Scheider's best performance is also his most atypical, stepping into the role of a passionate director and choreographer in Bob Fosse 's 1979 film, All That Jazz. The film follows Scheider as Joe ...
Sep 15, 2015 · Dustin Hoffman is Babe, a mild-mannered history graduate and keen runner who gets caught up in the international intrigue around an infamous Nazi war criminal’s attempt to recover a cache of diamonds stolen from his concentration camp victims and hidden in New York. Scheider plays Babe’s brother, Doc. Doc pretends to be an oil industry ...
Aug 21, 2014 · Plentiful drugs and loose women are his pleasure, but also his poison. With each passing day, Joe’s health gets visibly worse, before he amounts to nothing more than a sad, withering man slowly fading away in a hospital room. Bob Fosse, who co-wrote and directed All That Jazz, famously based Joe Gideon on himself.
