
Robert Shaw
Acting
Robert Archibald Shaw (9 August 1927 β 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.
Known for
2025Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Self
2021Godzilla Apex
"TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE"
2011Discovering Hamlet
Claudius (archive footage)
1979Avalanche Express
General Markenkov
1979The Horror Show
(archive footage)
1978Force 10 from Navarone
Mallory
1978End of the Game
Richard Gastmann
1977The Deep
Romer Treece
1977Black Sunday
Kabakov
1976Robin and Marian
Sheriff of Nottingham
1976Swashbuckler
Ned Lynch
1975Jaws
Quint
1975Diamonds
Charles / Earl Hodgson
1974The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Blue
1974The Break
Giles
1974New England Our Way
Self
1973The Sting
Doyle Lonnegan
1973The Hireling
Steven Ledbetter
1973The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
The Oracle of all knowledge
1972Young Winston
Lord Randolph Churchill
1972A Reflection of Fear
Michael
1971A Town Called Bastard
The Priest
1970Figures in a Landscape
MacConnachie
1969Battle of Britain
Squadron Leader Skipper