Robert Shaw
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 9, 1927 (99 years old)
Place of Birth
Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside StorySelf | |
| 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror MoviesSelf - (archive footage) | |
| 2021 | Godzilla Apex"TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE" | |
| 2011 | Discovering HamletClaudius (archive footage) | |
| 1979 | Avalanche ExpressGeneral Markenkov | |
| 1979 | The Horror Show(archive footage) | |
| 1978 | Force 10 from NavaroneMallory | |
| 1978 | End of the GameRichard Gastmann | |
| 1977 | The DeepRomer Treece | |
| 1977 | Black SundayKabakov | |
| 1976 | Robin and MarianSheriff of Nottingham | |
| 1976 | SwashbucklerNed Lynch | |
| 1975 | JawsQuint | |
| 1975 | DiamondsCharles / Earl Hodgson | |
| 1974 | The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeBlue | |
| 1974 | The BreakGiles | |
| 1974 | New England Our WaySelf | |
| 1973 | The StingDoyle Lonnegan | |
| 1973 | The HirelingSteven Ledbetter | |
| 1973 | The Golden Voyage of SinbadThe Oracle of all knowledge | |
| 1972 | Young WinstonLord Randolph Churchill | |
| 1972 | A Reflection of FearMichael | |
| 1971 | A Town Called BastardThe Priest | |
| 1970 | Figures in a LandscapeMacConnachie | |
| 1969 | Battle of BritainSquadron Leader Skipper | |
| 1969 | The Royal Hunt of the SunFrancisco Pizarro | |
| 1968 | The Birthday PartyStanley Webber | |
| 1968 | LutherMartin Luther | |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 1967 | Custer of the WestGeneral George Armstrong Custer | |
| 1967 | OmnibusSelf | |
| 1966 | A Man for All SeasonsKing Henry VIII | |
| 1965 | Battle of the BulgeCol Hessler | |
| 1965 | The Incredible World of James BondSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1964 | Carol for Another ChristmasGhost of Christmas Future | |
| 1964 | The CaretakerAston | |
| 1964 | The Luck of Ginger CoffeyGinger Coffey | |
| 1964 | Hamlet at ElsinoreClaudius | |
| 1963 | From Russia with LoveDonald 'Red' Grant | |
| 1963 | Tomorrow at TenMarlowe | |
| 1963 | FestivalSimone | |
| 1962 | North to the DalesNarrator (voice) | |
| 1962 | The ValiantLieutenant Field | |
| 1962 | The Winter's TaleLeontes | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1960 | Danger ManTony Costello | |
| 1959 | LibelFirst Photographer | |
| 1958 | Sea FuryGorman | |
| 1958 | The Adventures of William TellPeter von Breck | |
| 1957 | HolidayNarrator (voice) | |
| 1957 | Rupert of HentzauRupert of Hentzau | |
| 1957 | White Hunter | |
| 1956 | A Hill in KoreaLCpl. Hodge | |
| 1956 | DoublecrossErnest | |
| 1956 | The BuccaneersCapt. Dan Tempest | |
| 1955 | The Dam BustersFlt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M. | |
| 1955 | Yorkshire SandsNarrator (voice) | |
| 1955 | The Adventures of the Scarlet PimpernelLord Anthony Dewhurst | |
| 1954 | The Peak DistrictSelf – Narrator (voice) | |
| 1951 | The Lavender Hill MobChemist at Police Exhibition | |
| 1950 | Sunday Night TheatreHerbert |
| 1975 | The Man in the Glass BoothTheatre Play | |
| 1970 | Figures in a LandscapeWriter | |
| 1965 | Situation Hopeless — But Not SeriousNovel | |
| 1960 | The Hiding PlaceNovel |