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Aug 30, 2020 · Robert Shaw’s career spanned almost three decades, but it came to an end in 1978, three years after his most memorable role as Quint, the grizzled shark hunter in “Jaws.” While his acting career began in theatre, Shaw made the transition to film in 1951.
Robert Archibald Shaw (9th August 1927 – 28th August 1978) was an English actor, novelist, and playwright. He was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role as Henry VIII in the drama film A Man for All Seasons (1966). He played the conned mobster Doyle Lonnegan in The Sting (1973) and the shark hunter Quint in Jaws (1975).
May 23, 2022 · Robert Shaw died shortly after the film and was recently played by son Ian (right) in a new play Credit: Universal/Supplied. Robert Shaw was an established star, with lead roles in A Man For All ...
Robert Gould Shaw (October 10, 1837 – July 18, 1863) was an American officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Born into a Boston upper class abolitionist family, he accepted command of the first all- black regiment (the 54th Massachusetts) in the Northeast. Supporting the promised equal treatment for his troops, he encouraged ...
Following a turn in the British crime thriller "Man from Tangier" (1957), he spent 39 episodes as the lead pirate on the children-themed series "The Buccaneers" (ITV, 1956-57). Following the show, Shaw went back to the big screen for small roles in "Sea Fury" (1958) and "Libel" (1959), before landing episodes of British series like "The Four ...
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Sep 28, 2018 · Robert Archibald Shaw Born August 9th, 1927, Farewelled August 28th, 1978 Author, Actor, Englishman. Shaw once told an interviewer: “When they write my obituary I would like them to say, ‘He was an author who wrote one book that will last and he was also a remarkable actor.'” Quoted in his New York Times obituary, August 29, 1978.
