Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1932-11-10
Deathday: 2008-02-10 (75 years old)

Biography

Roy Richard Scheider (November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer. Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", he gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award.


His best-known roles include Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its sequel Jaws 2 (1978); NYPD Detective "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979); Officer Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983); and Dr. Heywood R. Floyd in the 1984 film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. He was also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science-fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993–1996).(1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979); Officer Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983); and Dr. Heywood R. Floyd in the 1984 film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. He was also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science-fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993–1996).


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Filmography

all 113

Movies 94

TV Shows 19

self 17

Narrator 8

Voice 5

Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)
Chicago 10

Chicago 10 (2008)

Movie
7.57
Colonel Gartner
Texas '46

Texas '46 (2002)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Making of Jaws 2

The Making of Jaws 2 (2001)

Movie
Jacobus Van der Byl
The Diamond Hunters

The Diamond Hunters (2001)

TV
Professor Lamont
The Doorway

The Doorway (2000)

Movie
President Jack Cahill
Chain of Command

Chain of Command (2000)

Movie
George Schaefer
RKO 281

RKO 281 (2000)

Movie
Fyodor Chevchenko
Third Watch

Third Watch (1999)

TV
Roy Scheider / Roy Scheider / Narrator (voice)
Family Guy

Family Guy (1999)

TV
6.37
Martin Brody (archive footage)
Jaws 5

Jaws 5 (1999)

Movie
President Robert Baker
The Peacekeeper

The Peacekeeper (1997)

Movie
1
Captain Nathan Bridger
seaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV (1993)

TV
6
Passage Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game 2

When It Was a Game 2 (1992)

Movie
Joe Gideon (archive footage)
Bob Fosse: Steam Heat

Bob Fosse: Steam Heat (1990)

Movie
Martin Brody (archive footage)
Jaws: The Revenge

Jaws: The Revenge (1987)

Movie
5.34
Dr. Heywood Floyd
2010

2010 (1984)

Movie
5.39
Police Chief Martin Brody
Jaws 2

Jaws 2 (1978)

Movie
5.89
Jackie Scanlon / 'Juan Dominguez'
Sorcerer

Sorcerer (1977)

Movie
1
Frank Ligourin
Klute

Klute (1971)

Movie
3.5
Man (uncredited)
Paper Lion

Paper Lion (1968)

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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1932-11-10

Deathday
2008-02-10 (75 years old)

Birth Name
Roy Richard Scheider

Birth Place
Orange, United States

Height
175-centimeter

Relationships
Cynthia Scheider (1962 - 1989), Brenda Siemer Scheider (1989 - 2008)

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Roy R. Scheider, روی شیدر

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