Name
Robert Shaw
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1927-08-09
Deathday
1978-08-28 (51 years old)
Place of Birth
Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Known For
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Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a...
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In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while th...
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World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are...
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A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Si...
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The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after i...
- 1966 A Man for All Seasons as King Henry VIII
- 1975 Jaws as Quint
- 1979 Avalanche Express as General Markenkov
- 1963 From Russia with Love as Donald 'Red' Grant
- 1976 Robin and Marian as Sheriff of Nottingham
- 1977 The Deep as Romer Treece
- 1962 North to the Dales as Narrator (voice)
- 1969 Battle of Britain as Squadron Leader Skipper
- 1974 The Taking of Pelham One Two Three as Blue
- 1973 The Sting as Doyle Lonnegan
- 1979 The Horror Show as (archive footage)
- 1965 Battle of the Bulge as Col Hessler
- 1976 Swashbuckler as Ned Lynch
- 2021 Godzilla Apex as "TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE"
- 1972 Young Winston as Lord Randolph Churchill
- 1971 A Town Called Bastard as The Priest
- 1978 Force 10 from Navarone as Mallory
- 1973 The Hireling as Steven Ledbetter
- 1977 Black Sunday as Kabakov
- 1967 Custer of the West as General George Armstrong Custer
- 1975 End of the Game as Richard Gastmann
- 1964 Carol for Another Christmas as Ghost of Christmas Future
- 1964 The Caretaker as Aston
- 1968 The Birthday Party as Stanley Webber
- 1972 A Reflection of Fear as Michael
- 1975 Diamonds as Charles / Earl Hodgson
- 1970 Figures in a Landscape as MacConnachie
- 1963 Tomorrow at Ten as Marlowe
- 1964 The Luck of Ginger Coffey as Ginger Coffey
- 1962 The Valiant as Lieutenant Field
- 1969 The Royal Hunt of the Sun as Francisco Pizarro
- 2011 Discovering Hamlet as Claudius (archive footage)
- 1965 The Incredible World of James Bond as Self (archive footage)
- 1964 Hamlet at Elsinore as Claudius
- 1955 The Dam Busters as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
- 1958 Sea Fury as Gorman
- 1974 The Break as Giles
- 1962 The Winter's Tale as Leontes
- 1956 A Hill in Korea as LCpl. Hodge
- 1954 The Peak District as Self – Narrator (voice)
- 1957 Holiday as Narrator (voice)
- 1959 Libel as First Photographer
- 1968 Luther as Martin Luther
- 1955 Yorkshire Sands as Narrator (voice)
- 1973 The Golden Voyage of Sinbad as The Oracle of all knowledge
- 1951 The Lavender Hill Mob as Chemist at Police Exhibition
- 1956 Doublecross as Ernest
- 1974 New England Our Way as Self
- 1957 Rupert of Hentzau as Rupert of Hentzau
- 2025 Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story as Self
- 1957 White Hunter ( 1 episode )
- 1958 The Adventures of William Tell ( 1 episode ) as Peter von Breck
- 1955 The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel ( 1 episode ) as Lord Anthony Dewhurst
- 1960 Danger Man ( 1 episode ) as Tony Costello
- 1956 The Buccaneers ( 39 episodes ) as Capt. Dan Tempest
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 3 episodes ) as Self
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show ( 5 episodes ) as Self - Guest
- 1967 Omnibus ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1950 Sunday Night Theatre ( 1 episode ) as Herbert
- 1963 Festival ( 1 episode ) as Simone
