Robert Shaw
Acting
Born: 1927-08-09 · 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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
Self
Godzilla Apex
2021
"TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE"
Jaws Toy Movie
2020
Quint (voice)
Discovering Hamlet
2011
Claudius (archive footage)
Avalanche Express
1979
General Markenkov
The Horror Show
1979
(archive footage)
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
Mallory
End of the Game
1978
Richard Gastmann
The Deep
1977
Romer Treece
Black Sunday
1977
Kabakov
Robin and Marian
1976
Sheriff of Nottingham
Swashbuckler
1976
Ned Lynch
Jaws
1975
Quint
Diamonds
1975
Charles / Earl Hodgson
The Man in the Glass Booth
1975
Theatre Play
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
Blue
The Break
1974
Giles
New England Our Way
1974
Self
The Sting
1973
Doyle Lonnegan
The Hireling
1973
Steven Ledbetter
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1973
The Oracle of all knowledge
Young Winston
1972
Lord Randolph Churchill
A Reflection of Fear
1972
Michael
A Town Called Bastard
1971
The Priest
Figures in a Landscape
1970
MacConnachie
Battle of Britain
1969
Squadron Leader Skipper
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969
Francisco Pizarro
The Birthday Party
1968
Stanley Webber
Luther
1968
Martin Luther
Custer of the West
1967
General George Armstrong Custer
📺 TV Shows (10)
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Guest
Omnibus
1967
Self
Festival
1963
Simone
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self
Danger Man
1960
Tony Costello
The Adventures of William Tell
1958
Peter von Breck
White Hunter
1957
The Buccaneers
1956
Capt. Dan Tempest
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
Lord Anthony Dewhurst
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Herbert