Biography
Roy Richard Scheider was an American actor who achieved fame with his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s to the mid-1980s including the lead role in Jaws. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, one Golden Globe, and one BAFTA Award, and won both an Obie and Drama League Award for his stage performances.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1980 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1972 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Third Watch
Jaws
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
All That Jazz
Sorcerer
The French Connection
Family Guy
Marathon Man
seaQuest DSV
Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines
The Rainmaker
Follies: In Concert
NOVA
Saturday Night Live
Klute
2010: The Year We Make Contact
RKO 281
Cohen and Tate
American Experience
The Punisher
Secrets of the Dead
Silver Wolf
Evasive Action
The Seven-Ups
Romeo Is Bleeding
Plato's Run
Blue Thunder
The Outside Man
The Russia House
52 Pick-Up
Jaws 2
Loving
Chicago 10
Still of the Night
Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York
The Curse of the Living Corpse
Dracula II: Ascension
Listen to Me
Last Embrace
The Fourth War
Dracula III: Legacy
Daybreak
Money Play$
The Peacekeeper
Night Game
Falling Through
Jaws: The Revenge
The White Raven
The Men's Club