
Roy Scheider
Roy Richard Scheider (/ˈʃaɪdər/; November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer who achieved fame with his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s to the mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, one Golden Globe, and one BAFTA. Scheider's best-known roles include Frank Ligourin in Klute (1971), Police Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its 1978 sequel, "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971), "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973), Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976), Scanlon / Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977), Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979), Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983), and Dr. Heywood Floyd in the 2001: A Space Odyssey sequel, 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984). Subsequent credits included Naked Lunch (1991), Romeo Is Bleeding (1993), The Myth of Fingerprints (1997), The Rainmaker (1997), and The Punisher (2004). He portrayed Captain Nathan Bridger on NBC's seaQuest DSV from 1993–1996.
Filmograafia
- 2025Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (Self)
- 2009Iron Cross (Joseph)
- 2009The Shark Is Still Working (Narrator / Self)
- 2008Dark Honeymoon (Sam)
- 2008Chicago 10 (Judge Julius Hoffman (voice))
- 2007The Poet (Rabbi)
- 2007If I Didn't Care (Linus)
- 2006Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder' (Self)
- 2005Dracula III: Legacy (Cardinal Siqueros)
- 2004Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (Self)
- 2004The Best of So Graham Norton (Self (archive footage))
- 2004Karistaja (Frank Castle, Sr.)
- 2003Love Thy Neighbor (Fred)
- 2003Citizen Verdict (Bull Tyler)
- 2003Dracula II: Ascension (Cardinal Siqueros)
- 2003A Decade Under the Influence (Self)
- 2002Red Serpent (Hassan)
- 2002King of Texas (Henry Westover)
- 2002Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines (Narrator)
- 2002Angels Don't Sleep Here (Mayor Harry S. Porter)
- 2002Texas '46 (Colonel Gartner)
- 2001Time Lapse (Agent La Nova)
- 2001Warship (Narrator)
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent (Mark Ford Brady)
- 2001Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection (Self)
- 2001Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man' (Self)
- 2001The Making of Jaws 2 (Self (archive footage))
- 2001The Diamond Hunters (Jacobus Van der Byl)
- 2000Daybreak (Stan Marshall)
- 2000Hitler's Lost Sub (Narrator)
- 2000The Doorway (Professor Lamont)
- 2000Chain of Command (President Jack Cahill)
- 2000Secrets of the Dead (Narrator (voice))
- 2000The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' (Self)
- 2000Falling Through (Earl)
- 1999RKO 281 (George Schaefer)
- 1999Third Watch (Fyodor Chevchenko)
- 1999The Seventh Scroll (Grant Schiller)
- 1999Perepea (Roy Scheider)
- 1999Perepea (Roy Scheider / Narrator (voice))
- 1999Silver Wolf (John Rockwell)
- 1999Jaws 5 (Martin Brody (archive footage))
- 1998The White Raven (Tom Heath)
- 1998Better Living (Larry)
- 1998Money Play$ (Johnny Tobin)
- 1998So Graham Norton (Self)
- 1998Evasive Action (Enzo Marcelli)
- 1998World's Deadliest Sea Creatures (Narrator)
- 1997The Rainmaker (Wilfred Keeley)
- 1997The Myth of Fingerprints (Hal)
- 1997The Peacekeeper (President Robert Baker)
- 1997The Rage
- 1997Executive Target (President Carlson)
- 1997The Definite Maybe (Eddie Jacobson)
- 1997Plato's Run (Senarkian)
- 1996E! True Hollywood Story
- 1995The Making of 'Jaws' (Self)
- 1994Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects (Self - Host)
- 1994Wild Justice (Peter Stride)
- 1993Romeo Is Bleeding (Don Falcone)
- 1993SeaQuest DSV (Captain Nathan Bridger)
- 1993seaQuest DSV (Captain Nathan Bridger)
- 1992When It Was a Game 2 (Passage Narrator (voice))
- 1991Naked Lunch (Dr. Benway)
- 1991When It Was a Game ((voice))
- 1990The Russia House (Russell)
- 1990Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (Paul Marish)
- 1990The Howard Stern Show (Self)
- 1990Bob Fosse: Steam Heat (Joe Gideon (archive footage))
- 1990The Fourth War (Col. Jack Knowles)
- 1989Night Game (Seaver)
- 1989Listen to Me (Charlie Nichols)
- 1989Cohen and Tate (Cohen)
- 1988American Experience (Narrator (voice))
- 1987Jaws: The Revenge (Martin Brody (archive footage))
- 198652 Pick-Up (Harry Mitchell)
- 1986The Men's Club (Cavanaugh)
- 1986Follies: In Concert (Narrator)
- 19842010 (Dr. Heywood Floyd)
- 1984Tiger Town (Billy Young)
- 19842010 : The Odyssey Continues (Himself)
- 1983Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number (Jacobo Timerman)
- 1983Blue Thunder (Murphy)
- 1983Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder
- 1982Still of the Night (Doctor Sam Rice)
- 1979All That Jazz (Joe Gideon)
- 1979Last Embrace (Harry Hannan)
- 1978Jaws 2 (Police Chief Martin Brody)
- 1977Sorcerer (Scanlon / 'Dominguez')
- 1976Marathon Man (Henry 'Doc' Levy)
- 1975Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (Sam Stoneman)
- 1975Saturday Night Live (Self - Host)
- 1975Lõuad (Brody)
- 1975People's Choice Awards (Self)
- 1974New England Our Way (Self)
- 1974NOVA (Narrator)
- 1973The Seven-Ups (Buddy - Seven-Up)
- 1972Un homme est mort (Lenny)
- 1972L'Attentat (Michael Howard)
- 1972Assignment: Munich (Jack Webster)
- 1972To Be Young, Gifted and Black
- 1971Film '72 (Self)
- 1971Prantsuse sidemees (Buddy Russo)
- 1971Cannon
- 1971Klute (Frank Ligourin)
- 1970Puzzle of a Downfall Child (Mark)
- 1970Loving (Skip)
- 1969Stiletto (Bennett)
- 1968Paper Lion (Man (uncredited))
- 1964The Curse of the Living Corpse (Philip Sinclair)
- 1964Smiles
- 1955A Wind from the South (Dancer (uncredited))
- 1954The Secret Storm
- 1953The Oscars (Self)
- 1951Hallmark Hall of Fame (Francesco Barberini)