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Robert Shaw

Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born August 9, 1927Died August 28, 1978 (51 years)
Robert Archibald Shaw 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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
  • The Man in the Glass Booth
  • Custer of the West
  • Danger Man
  • A Town Called Hell
  • The Royal Hunt of the Sun
  • Diamonds

Known For

  • Jaws
  • The Sting
  • From Russia with Love
  • Force 10 from Navarone
  • The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
  • The Deep
  • A Man for All Seasons
  • Black Sunday
  • Battle of the Bulge
  • Robin and Marian
  • Swashbuckler
  • Figures in a Landscape
  • The Man in the Glass Booth
  • Custer of the West
  • The Birthday Party
  • Young Winston
  • A Reflection of Fear
  • A Town Called Hell
  • Avalanche Express
  • The Hireling
  • The Royal Hunt of the Sun
  • The Luck of Ginger Coffey
  • Diamonds
  • The Guest

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2021
    Godzilla Apex · as "take Clear Of The Line"
    2011
    Discovering Hamlet · as Claudius (archive Footage)
    2010
    2007
    Ocean of Fear · as Quint
    2006
    2002
    Best Ever Bond · as Red Grant (archive Footage) (uncredited)
    1979
    Avalanche Express · as General Markenkov
    1979
    The Horror Show · as (archive Footage)
    1978
    1977
    The Deep · as Romer Treece
    1977
    Black Sunday · as Kabakov
    1976
    Swashbuckler · as Ned Lynch
    1976
    Robin and Marian · as Sheriff Of Nottingham
    1975
    Diamonds · as Charles / Earl Hodgson
    1975
    End of the Game · as Richard Gastmann
    1975
    Jaws · as Quint
    1974
    1973
    The Sting · as Doyle Lonnegan
    1973
    The Golden Voyage of Sinbad · as The Oracle Of All Knowledge
    1973
    The Hireling · as Steven Ledbetter
    1973
    Wide World of Mystery (TV Series) · as Giles
    1972
    A Reflection of Fear · as Michael
    1972
    Young Winston · as Lord Randolph Churchill
    1971
    1970
    Figures in a Landscape · as Macconnachie
    1969
    The Royal Hunt of the Sun · as Francisco Pizarro
    1969
    Battle of Britain · as Squadron Leader Skipper
    1968
    The Birthday Party · as Stanley Webber
    1967
    Custer of the West · as George Armstrong Custer
    1966
    A Man for All Seasons · as King Henry Viii
    1965
    Battle of the Bulge · as Col Hessler
    1964
    Carol for Another Christmas · as Ghost Of Christmas Future
    1964
    The Luck of Ginger Coffey · as Ginger Coffey
    1964
    Hamlet at Elsinore · as Claudius
    1963
    From Russia with Love · as Donald 'red' Grant
    1963
    Temple Houston (TV Series) · as Cast
    1963
    The Guest · as Aston
    1963
    Tomorrow at Ten · as Marlowe
    1962
    The Valiant · as Lieutenant Field
    1960
    Danger Man (TV Series) · as Tony Costello
    1959
    Libel · as First Photographer
    1959
    The Four Just Men (TV Series) · as Stuart
    1958
    The Adventures of William Tell (TV Series) · as Peter Von Breck
    1958
    Sea Fury · as Gorman
    1958
    Dial 999 (TV Series) · as Willy
    1957
    Holiday · as Narrator (voice)
    1957
    Theatre Night (TV Series) · as 465 Sergeant Mitchem, R.
    1956
    The Buccaneers (TV Series) · as Capt. Dan Tempest
    1956
    Hell in Korea · as Lcpl. Hodge
    1956
    Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Marl Renfrew
    1956
    Doublecross · as Ernest
    1955
    ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Giles
    1955
    ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Charlie Williams
    1955
    The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (TV Series) · as Lord Anthony Dewhurst
    1955
    The Dam Busters · as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.f.m.
    1951
    The Lavender Hill Mob · as Chemist At Police Exhibition
    1950
    Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Herbert

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