Roy Scheider
Roy Richard Scheider (/ˈʃaɪdər/; November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer who achieved fame with his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s to the mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, one Golden Globe, and one BAFTA. Scheider's best-known roles include Frank Ligourin in Klute (1971), Police Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its 1978 sequel, "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971), "Buddy" in The Seven
Born
Nov 10, 1932
Orange, New Jersey, USA
Died
Feb 10, 2008
Known For
Acting
Movies
94 acting
0 crew
Popularity
2.3
Known For
Jaws
1975
as Brody
The Punisher
2004
as Frank Castle, Sr.
Jaws 2
1978
as Police Chief Martin Brody
The Rainmaker
1997
as Wilfred Keeley
2010
1984
as Dr. Heywood Floyd
Klute
1971
as Frank Ligourin
The French Connection
1971
as Buddy Russo
Jaws: The Revenge
1987
as Martin Brody (archive footage)
Blue Thunder
1983
as Murphy
Sorcerer
1977
as Scanlon / 'Dominguez'
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