Robert Shaw
Known For
Acting
Born
1927-08-09 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
1978-08-28
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.
Most Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
Jaws
as Quint
Omnibus
as Self
Sunday Night Theatre
as Herbert
Danger Man
as Tony Costello
From Russia with Love
as Donald 'Red' Grant
The Sting
as Doyle Lonnegan
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Lord Anthony Dewhurst
Festival
as Simone
The Adventures of William Tell
as Peter von Breck
The Buccaneers
as Capt. Dan Tempest
The Deep
as Romer Treece
Battle of the Bulge
as Col Hessler
Battle of Britain
as Squadron Leader Skipper
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
as The Oracle of all knowledge
A Man for All Seasons
as King Henry VIII
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
as Blue
Robin and Marian
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Force 10 from Navarone
as Mallory