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