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Roy Richard Scheider (/ ˈ ʃ aɪ d ər /; 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", [1] he gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s.
IMDb profile of Roy Scheider, the actor who starred in Jaws, The French Connection, All That Jazz and more. See his photos, videos, credits, trivia, awards and personal details.
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Apr 15, 2024 · The Tragic 2008 Death Of Roy Scheider Explained. In Roy Scheider's more than 30-year-long acting career he battled a giant shark in "Jaws," took on international drug smugglers in "The French Connection," and fought his own demons in "All That Jazz." But in 2005, he was fighting for his life.
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Roy Scheider, a stage actor with a background in the classics who became one of the leading figures in the American film renaissance of the 1970s, died on Sunday afternoon in Little Rock, Ark.
Feb 1, 2010 · Roy Scheider, who has died at the age of 75, was one of Hollywood's most iconic stars of the 1970s. He received two Oscar nominations for films at either end of the decade.
Feb 11, 2008 · The actor, who also starred in "The French Connection" and "All That Jazz", passed away in 2008 after battling multiple myeloma. He was known for his charismatic and pugnacious style, and his role as the police chief in the blockbuster movie "Jaws".
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Feb 10, 2008 · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie “Jaws,” died Sunday. He was 75.
