Robert Shaw
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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
Credits
Jaws (1975)
as Quint
From Russia with Love (1963)
as Donald 'Red' Grant
The Sting (1973)
as Doyle Lonnegan
Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
as Mallory
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
as King Henry VIII
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)
as The Oracle of all knowledge
Battle of Britain (1969)
as Squadron Leader Skipper
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)
as Self
The Deep (1977)
as Romer Treece
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
as Blue
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
as Col Hessler
The Dam Busters (1955)
as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
Robin and Marian (1976)
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Custer of the West (1967)
as General George Armstrong Custer
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
as Chemist at Police Exhibition
Black Sunday (1977)
as Kabakov
Young Winston (1972)
as Lord Randolph Churchill
Swashbuckler (1976)
as Ned Lynch
A Town Called Bastard (1971)
as The Priest
The Horror Show (1979)
as (archive footage)
Avalanche Express (1979)
as General Markenkov
The Caretaker (1964)
as Aston
Figures in a Landscape (1970)
as MacConnachie
A Hill in Korea (1956)
as LCpl. Hodge
Carol for Another Christmas (1964)
as Ghost of Christmas Future
Discovering Hamlet (2011)
as Claudius (archive footage)
End of the Game (1975)
as Richard Gastmann
Godzilla Apex (2021)
as "TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE"
New England Our Way (1974)
as Self
Libel (1959)
as First Photographer
The Winter's Tale (1962)
as Leontes
The Hireling (1973)
as Steven Ledbetter
The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969)
as Francisco Pizarro
The Incredible World of James Bond (1965)
as Self (archive footage)
Hamlet at Elsinore (1964)
as Claudius
The Break (1974)
as Giles
A Reflection of Fear (1972)
as Michael
Doublecross (1956)
as Ernest
The Birthday Party (1968)
as Stanley Webber
The Valiant (1962)
as Lieutenant Field
Sea Fury (1958)
as Gorman
Tomorrow at Ten (1963)
as Marlowe
Rupert of Hentzau (1957)
as Rupert of Hentzau
Diamonds (1975)
as Charles / Earl Hodgson
Luther (1968)
as Martin Luther
The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964)
as Ginger Coffey
Yorkshire Sands (1955)
as Narrator (voice)
The Peak District (1954)
as Self – Narrator (voice)
North to the Dales (1962)
as Narrator (voice)
Holiday (1957)
as Narrator (voice)