Robert Shaw
Date of birth: 1927-08-09
Place of birth: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Роберт Шоу, رابرت شاو
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.
Movie Credits
A Man for All Seasons
1966-12-13
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M
Avalanche Express
1979-09-27
CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting t
Jaws
1975-06-20
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the
From Russia with Love
1963-10-10
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret cr
Robin and Marian
1976-03-11
Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Maria
The Deep
1977-06-17
A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they dis
North to the Dales
1962-01-02
The Yorkshire Dales - 'from which no traveller wishes to return'. Sheltering under the Pennines, the
Battle of Britain
1969-09-15
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974-10-02
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid
The Sting
1973-12-25
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul
The Horror Show
1979-02-06
A history of horror movies.
Battle of the Bulge
1965-12-16
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year.
Swashbuckler
1976-07-29
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.
Godzilla Apex
2021-11-05
The dramatic conclusion to the Kaiju Century War Saga.
Young Winston
1972-07-20
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, inclu
A Town Called Bastard
1971-10-27
A group of Mexican revolutionaries murders a town priest and a number of his christian followers. Te
Force 10 from Navarone
1978-08-16
World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Y
The Hireling
1973-06-10
Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley, The Hireling is a dissection of antiquated but hardly dormant B
Black Sunday
1977-04-01
An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a Black September
Custer of the West
1967-11-09
The story of U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer, a flamboyant hero of the Civil War who lat
End of the Game
1978-05-05
Hans Baerlach is a Swiss police detective who has dedicated much of his career to pursuing powerful
Carol for Another Christmas
1964-12-28
Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his so
The Caretaker
1964-01-21
Aston, a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house i
The Birthday Party
1968-12-09
Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited
A Reflection of Fear
1972-11-15
A young girl lives with her mother and grandmother. One day her estranged father returns home with a
Diamonds
1975-10-22
Charles Hodgson is a British aristocrat who decides to become a thief as a way of getting at his twi
Figures in a Landscape
1970-11-12
Two escaped convicts are on the run in an unnamed Latin American country. But everywhere they go, th
Tomorrow at Ten
1963-06-23
A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's
The Luck of Ginger Coffey
1964-09-21
An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his
The Valiant
1962-06-13
Having placed mines on the hull of a British warship whilst it is safe in harbour during the second
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
1969-10-05
The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the
Discovering Hamlet
2011-11-01
Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and d
The Incredible World of James Bond
1965-11-26
This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the rel
Hamlet at Elsinore
1964-04-15
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king,
Sea Fury
1958-08-26
The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a
The Dam Busters
1955-05-16
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industr
The Break
1974-07-08
Two strangers break into a man's house and subject him to a series of terrifying - and humiliating -
The Winter's Tale
1962-04-20
Adaptation of the Shakespeare play.
A Hill in Korea
1956-09-18
Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers servi
The Peak District
1954-01-02
The Peak District waits invitingly within a sixty-mile reach of half the population of England. To t
Holiday
1957-07-20
Lively holiday in Blackpool, with jazz accompaniment.
Libel
1959-10-23
A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his
Luther
1968-01-29
An epic drama of the 16th Century Catholic monk Martin Luther who started the Reformation.
Yorkshire Sands
1955-01-02
Light verse and gay music make their own comment on the holidaymakers of the Yorkshire coastline. Be
Doublecross
1956-02-01
A Cornish fisherman becomes involved with Iron Curtain spies.
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951-06-28
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal go
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1973-12-20
Sinbad and his crew intercept a homunculus carrying a golden tablet. Koura, the creator of the homun
New England Our Way
1974-12-09
The program is a fascinating look some at the key people involved with JAWS before it was released.
Rupert of Hentzau
1957-12-26
A sequel to "The Prisoner Of Zenda" in which the villainous Rupert returns to Ruritania intent on ex
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025-06-20
The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premier