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Roy Scheider
Acting

Roy Scheider

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

10 Nov 1932

Age

94 Years

Born In

Orange, New Jersey, USA

Total Projects

114

Years Active

74 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.3 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

movie

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

2025

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

as Self

Iron Cross

movie

Iron Cross

2009

Iron Cross

as Joseph

The Shark Is Still Working

movie

The Shark Is Still Working

2009

The Shark Is Still Working

as Narrator / Self

Dark Honeymoon

movie

Dark Honeymoon

2008

Dark Honeymoon

as Sam

Chicago 10

movie

Chicago 10

2008

Chicago 10

as Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)

The Poet

movie

The Poet

2007

The Poet

as Rabbi

If I Didn't Care

movie

If I Didn't Care

2007

If I Didn't Care

as Linus

CineRaya

movie

Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'

2006

Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'

as Self

Dracula III: Legacy

movie

Dracula III: Legacy

2005

Dracula III: Legacy

as Cardinal Siqueros

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

movie

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

2004

Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures

as Self

The Punisher

movie

The Punisher

2004

The Punisher

as Frank Castle, Sr.

Love Thy Neighbor

movie

Love Thy Neighbor

2003

Love Thy Neighbor

as Fred

Citizen Verdict

movie

Citizen Verdict

2003

Citizen Verdict

as Bull Tyler

Dracula II: Ascension

movie

Dracula II: Ascension

2003

Dracula II: Ascension

as Cardinal Siqueros

A Decade Under the Influence

movie

A Decade Under the Influence

2003

A Decade Under the Influence

as Self

Red Serpent

movie

Red Serpent

2002

Red Serpent

as Hassan

King of Texas

movie

King of Texas

2002

King of Texas

as Henry Westover

Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines

movie

Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines

2002

Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines

as Narrator

Angels Don't Sleep Here

movie

Angels Don't Sleep Here

2002

Angels Don't Sleep Here

as Mayor Harry S. Porter

Texas '46

movie

Texas '46

2002

Texas '46

as Colonel Gartner

Time Lapse

movie

Time Lapse

2001

Time Lapse

as Agent La Nova

Warship

tv

Warship

2001

Warship

as Narrator

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

tv

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as Mark Ford Brady

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

movie

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

2001

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

as Self

Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'

movie

Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'

2001

Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'

as Self

The Making of Jaws 2

movie

The Making of Jaws 2

2001

The Making of Jaws 2

as Self (archive footage)

The Diamond Hunters

tv

The Diamond Hunters

2001

The Diamond Hunters

as Jacobus Van der Byl

Daybreak

movie

Daybreak

2000

Daybreak

as Stan Marshall

Hitler's Lost Sub

movie

Hitler's Lost Sub

2000

Hitler's Lost Sub

as Narrator

The Doorway

movie

The Doorway

2000

The Doorway

as Professor Lamont

Chain of Command

movie

Chain of Command

2000

Chain of Command

as President Jack Cahill

Secrets of the Dead

tv

Secrets of the Dead

2000

Secrets of the Dead

as Narrator

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

movie

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

2000

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

as Self

Falling Through

movie

Falling Through

2000

Falling Through

as Earl

RKO 281

movie

RKO 281

1999

RKO 281

as George Schaefer

Third Watch

tv

Third Watch

1999

Third Watch

as Fyodor Chevchenko

The Seventh Scroll

tv

The Seventh Scroll

1999

The Seventh Scroll

as Grant Schiller

Family Guy

tv

Family Guy

1999

Family Guy

as Roy Scheider

Family Guy

tv

Family Guy

1999

Family Guy

as Roy Scheider / Narrator (voice)

Silver Wolf

movie

Silver Wolf

1999

Silver Wolf

as John Rockwell

Jaws 5

movie

Jaws 5

1999

Jaws 5

as Martin Brody (archive footage)

The White Raven

movie

The White Raven

1998

The White Raven

as Tom Heath

Better Living

movie

Better Living

1998

Better Living

as Larry

Money Play$

movie

Money Play$

1998

Money Play$

as Johnny Tobin

So Graham Norton

tv

So Graham Norton

1998

So Graham Norton

as Self

Evasive Action

movie

Evasive Action

1998

Evasive Action

as Enzo Marcelli

World's Deadliest Sea Creatures

movie

World's Deadliest Sea Creatures

1998

World's Deadliest Sea Creatures

as Narrator

The Rainmaker

movie

The Rainmaker

1997

The Rainmaker

as Wilfred Keeley

The Myth of Fingerprints

movie

The Myth of Fingerprints

1997

The Myth of Fingerprints

as Hal

The Peacekeeper

movie

The Peacekeeper

1997

The Peacekeeper

as President Robert Baker

The Rage

movie

The Rage

1997

The Rage

Executive Target

movie

Executive Target

1997

Executive Target

as President Carlson

The Definite Maybe

movie

The Definite Maybe

1997

The Definite Maybe

as Eddie Jacobson

Plato's Run

movie

Plato's Run

1997

Plato's Run

as Senarkian

E! True Hollywood Story

tv

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

E! True Hollywood Story

The Making of 'Jaws'

movie

The Making of 'Jaws'

1995

The Making of 'Jaws'

as Self

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

movie

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

1994

Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects

as Self - Host

Wild Justice

movie

Wild Justice

1994

Wild Justice

as Peter Stride

Romeo Is Bleeding

movie

Romeo Is Bleeding

1993

Romeo Is Bleeding

as Don Falcone

SeaQuest DSV

movie

SeaQuest DSV

1993

SeaQuest DSV

as Captain Nathan Bridger

seaQuest DSV

tv

seaQuest DSV

1993

seaQuest DSV

as Captain Nathan Bridger

When It Was a Game 2

movie

When It Was a Game 2

1992

When It Was a Game 2

as Passage Narrator (voice)

Naked Lunch

movie

Naked Lunch

1991

Naked Lunch

as Dr. Benway

When It Was a Game

movie

When It Was a Game

1991

When It Was a Game

as (voice)

The Russia House

movie

The Russia House

1990

The Russia House

as Russell

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

movie

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

1990

Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture

as Paul Marish

The Howard Stern Show

tv

The Howard Stern Show

1990

The Howard Stern Show

as Self

Bob Fosse: Steam Heat

movie

Bob Fosse: Steam Heat

1990

Bob Fosse: Steam Heat

as Joe Gideon (archive footage)

The Fourth War

movie

The Fourth War

1990

The Fourth War

as Col. Jack Knowles

Night Game

movie

Night Game

1989

Night Game

as Seaver

Listen to Me

movie

Listen to Me

1989

Listen to Me

as Charlie Nichols

Cohen and Tate

movie

Cohen and Tate

1989

Cohen and Tate

as Cohen

American Experience

tv

American Experience

1988

American Experience

as Narrator (voice)

Jaws: The Revenge

movie

Jaws: The Revenge

1987

Jaws: The Revenge

as Martin Brody (archive footage)

52 Pick-Up

movie

52 Pick-Up

1986

52 Pick-Up

as Harry Mitchell

The Men's Club

movie

The Men's Club

1986

The Men's Club

as Cavanaugh

Follies: In Concert

movie

Follies: In Concert

1986

Follies: In Concert

as Narrator

2010

movie

2010

1984

2010

as Dr. Heywood Floyd

Tiger Town

movie

Tiger Town

1984

Tiger Town

as Billy Young

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

movie

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

1984

2010 : The Odyssey Continues

as Himself

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

movie

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

1983

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

as Jacobo Timerman

Blue Thunder

movie

Blue Thunder

1983

Blue Thunder

as Murphy

CineRaya

movie

Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder

1983

Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder

Still of the Night

movie

Still of the Night

1982

Still of the Night

as Doctor Sam Rice

All That Jazz

movie

All That Jazz

1979

All That Jazz

as Joe Gideon

Last Embrace

movie

Last Embrace

1979

Last Embrace

as Harry Hannan

Jaws 2

movie

Jaws 2

1978

Jaws 2

as Police Chief Martin Brody

Sorcerer

movie

Sorcerer

1977

Sorcerer

as Scanlon / "Dominguez"

Marathon Man

movie

Marathon Man

1976

Marathon Man

as Henry 'Doc' Levy

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

movie

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

1975

Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York

as Sam Stoneman

Saturday Night Live

tv

Saturday Night Live

1975

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Jaws

movie

Jaws

1975

Jaws

as Brody

People's Choice Awards

tv

People's Choice Awards

1975

People's Choice Awards

as Self

New England Our Way

movie

New England Our Way

1974

New England Our Way

as Self

NOVA

tv

NOVA

1974

NOVA

as Narrator

The Seven-Ups

movie

The Seven-Ups

1973

The Seven-Ups

as Buddy - Seven-Up

The Outside Man

movie

The Outside Man

1972

The Outside Man

as Lenny

The Assassination

movie

The Assassination

1972

The Assassination

as Michael Howard

Assignment: Munich

movie

Assignment: Munich

1972

Assignment: Munich

as Jack Webster

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

movie

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

1972

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

The French Connection

movie

The French Connection

1971

The French Connection

as Buddy Russo

Cannon

tv

Cannon

1971

Cannon

Klute

movie

Klute

1971

Klute

as Frank Ligourin

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

movie

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

1970

Puzzle of a Downfall Child

as Mark

Loving

movie

Loving

1970

Loving

as Skip

Stiletto

movie

Stiletto

1969

Stiletto

as Bennett

Paper Lion

movie

Paper Lion

1968

Paper Lion

as Man (uncredited)

The Curse of the Living Corpse

movie

The Curse of the Living Corpse

1964

The Curse of the Living Corpse

as Philip Sinclair

Smiles

movie

Smiles

1964

Smiles

A Wind from the South

movie

A Wind from the South

1955

A Wind from the South

as Dancer (uncredited)

CineRaya

tv

The Secret Storm

1954

The Secret Storm

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Francesco Barberini

CineRaya

tv

Love of Life

1951

Love of Life

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