Robert Shaw
Acting
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.
Filmography 60
Movies (50)
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story2025Self
Godzilla Apex2021"TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE"
Discovering Hamlet2011Claudius (archive footage)
Avalanche Express1979General Markenkov
The Horror Show1979(archive footage)
Force 10 from Navarone1978Mallory
End of the Game1978Richard Gastmann
The Deep1977Romer Treece
Black Sunday1977Kabakov
Swashbuckler1976Ned Lynch
Robin and Marian1976Sheriff of Nottingham
Diamonds1975Charles / Earl Hodgson
Jaws1975Quint
New England Our Way1974Self
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three1974Blue
The Break1974Giles
The Sting1973Doyle Lonnegan
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad1973The Oracle of all knowledge
The Hireling1973Steven Ledbetter
A Reflection of Fear1972Michael
Young Winston1972Lord Randolph Churchill
A Town Called Bastard1971The Priest
Figures in a Landscape1970MacConnachie
The Royal Hunt of the Sun1969Francisco Pizarro
Battle of Britain1969Squadron Leader Skipper
The Birthday Party1968Stanley Webber
Luther1968Martin Luther
Custer of the West1967General George Armstrong Custer
A Man for All Seasons1966King Henry VIII
Battle of the Bulge1965Col Hessler
Shows (10)
The Dick Cavett Show1968Self - Guest
Omnibus1967Self- Festival1963Simone
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962Self
Danger Man1960Tony Costello
The Adventures of William Tell1958Peter von Breck- White Hunter1957
The Buccaneers1956Capt. Dan Tempest
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel1955Lord Anthony Dewhurst
Sunday Night Theatre1950Herbert