Roy Scheider

Roy Richard Scheider (November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was a two time Oscar Nominated American actor. He was best known for his role as Police Chief Martin Brody in Steven Spielberg's Blockbuster Jaws, as well as his role as Joe Gideon in All That Jazz, and as detective Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo (A character based on real-life detective Sonny (Salvatore) 'Cloudy' Grosso)...

Date of birth:

  • Nov 10, 1932

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Date of death:

  • Feb 10, 2008

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  • Roy Richard Scheider

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  • Feb 11, 1989
  • Feb 10, 2008
  • Nov 8, 1962
  • 1989
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    • Feb 10, 2008
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    Height:

    • 1.75 m

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    Award Nominee

    Award Nominations:

    Year Award Nominated work (e.g. a book or performace)
    • 1979
    • 1971
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