Roy Scheider

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Orange, New Jersey, USA, 1932-11-10

Died: 2008-02-10

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1955	A Wind from the South	Dancer (uncredited)	57
2	1964	Smiles		0
3	1964	The Curse of the Living Corpse	Philip Sinclair	58
4	1968	Paper Lion	Man (uncredited)	68
5	1969	Stiletto	Bennett	52
6	1970	Loving	Skip	60
7	1970	Puzzle of a Downfall Child	Mark	65
8	1971	Klute	Frank Ligourin	68
9	1971	The French Connection	Buddy Russo	75
10	1972	To Be Young, Gifted and Black		50
11	1972	Assignment: Munich	Jack Webster	0
12	1972	The Assassination	Michael Howard	67
13	1972	The Outside Man	Lenny	63
14	1973	The Seven-Ups	Buddy - Seven-Up	63
15	1974	New England Our Way	Self	0
16	1975	Jaws	Brody	77
17	1975	Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York	Sam Stoneman	54
18	1976	Marathon Man	Doc	72
19	1977	Sorcerer	Scanlon / "Dominguez"	74
20	1978	Jaws 2	Police Chief Martin Brody	60
21	1979	Last Embrace	Harry Hannan	54
22	1979	All That Jazz	Joe Gideon	75
23	1982	Still of the Night	Doctor Sam Rice	57
24	1983	Blue Thunder	Murphy	62
25	1983	Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number	Jacobo Timerman	0
26	1984	2010 : The Odyssey Continues	Himself	0
27	1984	Tiger Town	Billy Young	61
28	1984	2010	Dr. Heywood Floyd	66
29	1986	Follies: In Concert	Narrator	70
30	1986	The Men's Club	Cavanaugh	40
31	1986	52 Pick-Up	Harry Mitchell	60
32	1987	Jaws: The Revenge	Martin Brody (archive footage)	41
33	1989	Cohen and Tate	Cohen	65
34	1989	Listen to Me	Charlie Nichols	53
35	1989	Night Game	Seaver	43
36	1990	Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture	Paul Marish	68
37	1990	Bob Fosse: Steam Heat	Joe Gideon (archive footage)	0
38	1990	The Fourth War	Col. Jack Knowles	51
39	1990	The Russia House	Russell	61
40	1991	When It Was a Game	(voice)	0
41	1991	Naked Lunch	Dr. Benway	70
42	1992	When It Was a Game 2	Passage Narrator (voice)	90
43	1993	Romeo Is Bleeding	Don Falcone	63
44	1994	Wild Justice	Peter Stride	50
45	1994	Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects	Self - Host	0
46	1995	The Making of 'Jaws'	Self	67
47	1997	Plato's Run	Senarkian	60
48	1997	The Definite Maybe	Eddie Jacobson	20
49	1997	Executive Target	President Carlson	45
50	1997	The Rage		31
51	1997	The Peacekeeper	President Robert Baker	46
52	1997	The Myth of Fingerprints	Hal	49
53	1997	The Rainmaker	Wilfred Keeley	70
54	1998	Evasive Action	Enzo Marcelli	64
55	1998	World's Deadliest Sea Creatures	Narrator	0
56	1998	Money Play$	Johnny Tobin	44
57	1998	Better Living	Larry	15
58	1998	The White Raven	Tom Heath	35
59	1999	Jaws 5	Martin Brody (archive footage)	0
60	1999	Silver Wolf	John Rockwell	59
61	2000	Falling Through	Earl	30
62	2000	The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'	Self	83
63	2000	RKO 281	George Schaefer	64
64	2000	Chain of Command	President Jack Cahill	54
65	2000	The Doorway	Professor Lamont	29
66	2000	Hitler's Lost Sub	Narrator	0
67	2000	Daybreak	Stan Marshall	48
68	2001	The Making of Jaws 2	Self (archive footage)	75
69	2001	Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'	Self	65
70	2001	Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection	Self	70
71	2001	Time Lapse	Agent La Nova	44
72	2002	Texas '46	Colonel Gartner	43
73	2002	Angels Don't Sleep Here	Mayor Harry S. Porter	21
74	2002	Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines	Narrator	60
75	2002	King of Texas	Henry Westover	50
76	2002	Red Serpent	Hassan	27
77	2003	A Decade Under the Influence	Self	80
78	2003	Dracula II: Ascension	Cardinal Siqueros	57
79	2003	Citizen Verdict	Bull Tyler	32
80	2003	Love Thy Neighbor	Fred	10
81	2004	The Punisher	Frank Castle, Sr.	64
82	2004	Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures	Self	100
83	2005	Dracula III: Legacy	Cardinal Siqueros	49
84	2006	Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'	Self	0
85	2007	If I Didn't Care	Linus	58
86	2007	The Poet	Rabbi	55
87	2008	Chicago 10	Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)	60
88	2008	Dark Honeymoon	Sam	35
89	2009	The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"	Narrator / Self	72
90	2009	Iron Cross	Joseph	58
91	2023	Leap of Faith: William Friedkin on The Exorcist	Self (archive footage)	73

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Love of Life		50
2	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Francesco Barberini	86
3	1953	The Oscars	Self	71
4	1954	The Secret Storm		37
5	1971	Cannon		65
6	1974	NOVA	Narrator	70
7	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Host	70
8	1988	American Experience	Narrator (voice)	74
9	1990	The Howard Stern Show	Self	60
10	1993	seaQuest DSV	Captain Nathan Bridger	70
11	1996	E! True Hollywood Story		81
12	1998	So Graham Norton	Self	63
13	1999	Family Guy	Roy Scheider	74
14	1999	Family Guy	Roy Scheider / Narrator (voice)	74
15	1999	The Seventh Scroll	Grant Schiller	56
16	1999	Third Watch	Fyodor Chevchenko	79
17	2000	Secrets of the Dead	Narrator	63
18	2001	The Diamond Hunters	Jacobus Van der Byl	38
19	2001	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Mark Ford Brady	76

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