Robert Shaw

1927-08-09 – 1978-08-28 (age 51) Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK

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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.

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Robert Shaw

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Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

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Robert Shaw

Known For

Jaws

Jaws

1975

as Quint

From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love

1963

as Donald 'Red' Grant

The Sting

The Sting

1973

as Doyle Lonnegan

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

1973

as The Oracle of all knowledge

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974

as Blue

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969

as Squadron Leader Skipper

The Deep

The Deep

1977

as Romer Treece

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

1965

as Col Hessler

Black Sunday

Black Sunday

1977

as Kabakov

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

1966

as King Henry VIII

Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone

1978

as Mallory

Swashbuckler

Swashbuckler

1976

as Ned Lynch

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

2025

as Self

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

1976

as Sheriff of Nottingham

The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951

as Chemist at Police Exhibition

Young Winston

Young Winston

1972

as Lord Randolph Churchill

A Town Called Bastard

A Town Called Bastard

1971

as The Priest

Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express

1979

as General Markenkov

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

1955

as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.

Figures in a Landscape

Figures in a Landscape

1970

as MacConnachie