Robert Shaw
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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.
Known for
Credits
Jaws (1975)
as Quint
From Russia with Love (1963)
as Donald 'Red' Grant
The Sting (1973)
as Doyle Lonnegan
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
as King Henry VIII
The Deep (1977)
as Romer Treece
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025)
as Self
Battle of the Bulge (1965)
as Col Hessler
Battle of Britain (1969)
as Squadron Leader Skipper
Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
as Mallory
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)
as Blue
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)
as The Oracle of all knowledge
Robin and Marian (1976)
as Sheriff of Nottingham
Custer of the West (1967)
as General George Armstrong Custer
Black Sunday (1977)
as Kabakov
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
as Chemist at Police Exhibition
Swashbuckler (1976)
as Ned Lynch
A Town Called Bastard (1971)
as The Priest
The Dam Busters (1955)
as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.
A Hill in Korea (1956)
as LCpl. Hodge
The Royal Hunt of the Sun (1969)
as Francisco Pizarro
End of the Game (1975)
as Richard Gastmann
Young Winston (1972)
as Lord Randolph Churchill
A Reflection of Fear (1972)
as Michael
Figures in a Landscape (1970)
as MacConnachie
New England Our Way (1974)
as Self
Avalanche Express (1979)
as General Markenkov
The Incredible World of James Bond (1965)
as Self (archive footage)
Carol for Another Christmas (1964)
as Ghost of Christmas Future
The Winter's Tale (1962)
as Leontes
The Birthday Party (1968)
as Stanley Webber
The Horror Show (1979)
as (archive footage)
The Caretaker (1964)
as Aston
Hamlet at Elsinore (1964)
as Claudius
Doublecross (1956)
as Ernest
Libel (1959)
as First Photographer
The Luck of Ginger Coffey (1964)
as Ginger Coffey
Discovering Hamlet (2011)
as Claudius (archive footage)
Tomorrow at Ten (1963)
as Marlowe
The Valiant (1962)
as Lieutenant Field
The Hireling (1973)
as Steven Ledbetter
Luther (1968)
as Martin Luther
Sea Fury (1958)
as Gorman
The Break (1974)
as Giles
The Making of Pelham One Two Three (—)
Actor
Diamonds (1975)
as Charles / Earl Hodgson
The Peak District (1954)
as Self – Narrator (voice)
Rupert of Hentzau (1957)
as Rupert of Hentzau
North to the Dales (1962)
as Narrator (voice)
Yorkshire Sands (1955)
as Narrator (voice)
Holiday (1957)
as Narrator (voice)