Roy Scheider [6355] Gender: Male Popularity: 1.9956 Birthplace: Orange, New Jersey, USA Birthday: 1932-11-10 Deathday: 2008-02-10 Age: 75 years Movies: 93 Links: Homepage, IMDB 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roy Scheider, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Once Upon a Time2024-03-01 Leap of Faith: W2023-10-05 Iron Cross2009-12-15 The Shark Is Sti2009-05-02 Dark Honeymoon2008-07-22 The Poet2007-08-07 If I Didn't Care2007-08-03 Chicago 102008-02-29 Ride with the An2006-04-04 Dracula III: Leg2005-07-12 Love Thy Neighbo2005-07-05 Hollywood's Cree2004-10-30 The Punisher2004-04-15 Citizen Verdict2003-06-18 Dracula II: Asce2003-06-07 A Decade Under t2003-04-25 Red Serpent2002-10-05 King of Texas2002-06-02 Regulus: The Fir2002-04-21 Angels Don't Sle2002-04-02 Texas '462002-01-11 Time Lapse2001-11-27 Making the Conne2001-09-25 Going the Distan2001-08-28 The Making of Ja2001-05-22 Daybreak2000-12-19 Hitler's Lost Su2000-11-14 The Doorway2000-10-24 Chain of Command2000-07-22 The Poughkeepsie2000-01-15 Falling Through2000-01-01 RKO 2812000-04-07 Silver Wolf1999-01-10 Jaws 51999-01-01 The White Raven1998-12-18 Better Living1998-11-02 Money Play$1998-08-21 World's Deadlies1998-01-01 Evasive Action1998-01-01 The Rainmaker1997-11-18 The Myth of Fing1997-09-17 The Rage1997-08-15 The Peacekeeper1997-08-22 Executive Target1997-07-11 The Definite May1997-07-04 Plato's Run1997-05-27 The Making of 'J1995-11-28 Masters of Illus1994-05-22 Wild Justice1994-05-13 Romeo Is Bleedin1993-09-13 When It Was a Ga1992-07-13 Naked Lunch1991-12-27 When It Was a Ga1991-07-08 The Russia House1990-12-21 The Fourth War1990-03-08 Bob Fosse: Steam1990-02-23 Somebody Has to 1990-01-01 Night Game1989-09-15 Listen to Me1989-05-05 Cohen and Tate1989-01-27 Jaws: The Reveng1987-07-17 52 Pick-Up1986-11-07 The Men's Club1986-09-19 Follies: In Conc1986-03-14 Mishima: A Life 1985-09-20 20101984-12-06 2010 : The Odyss1984-01-01 Tiger Town1984-06-08 Jacobo Timerman:1983-05-22 Blue Thunder1983-02-05 Still of the Nig1982-11-19 All That Jazz1979-12-16 Last Embrace1979-05-04 Jaws 21978-06-16 Sorcerer1977-06-24 Marathon Man1976-10-08 Jaws1975-06-20 Sheila Levine Is1975-12-01 New England Our 1974-12-09 The Seven-Ups1973-12-14 The Outside Man1972-12-21 The Assassinatio1972-10-04 Assignment: Muni1972-04-30 To Be Young, Gif1972-01-20 The French Conne1971-10-09 Klute1971-06-23 Puzzle of a Down1970-12-16 Loving1970-03-04 Stiletto1969-07-30 Paper Lion1968-10-23 The Curse of the1964-05-01 Smiles1964-01-01 A Wind from the 1955-09-14