An amateur boxer — classed as a welterweight, weighing in at 140 pounds — from Orange, New Jersey, Roy Richard Scheider became a distinguished Hollywood actor after his time in the ring. He competed ...
Author Peter Benchley (center), who penned the original novel Jaws, got everything rolling. Here he's seen with actor Roy Scheider (Police Chief Martin Brody) and screenwriter Carl Gottlieb, all three ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie "Jaws," has died. He was 75. Scheider died Sunday at the University ...
This year, the Steven Spielberg movie Jaws is celebrating its 50th year. And long before Roy Scheider starred in that film and uttered one of the most iconic sentences in movie history (“You’re going ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: Steven Spielberg’s iconic thriller Jaws is officially 50 years old, but honestly, the film doesn’t look a day over 30. Based on Peter Benchley’s 1974 novel, the beloved ...
Roy Richard Scheider (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", he ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his roles as a small-town police chief in "Jaws" and his portrait of famed choreographer Bob Fosse in "All That Jazz ...
There's something for "Jaws" fans coming to The North Shore Music Theater in Beverly. The play, "The Shark is Broken," gives an inside look at the relationship between the three main actors during the ...