Roy Scheider

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 gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award

Notable Roles

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Klute

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The French Connection

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Jaws

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Jaws 2

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Romeo Is Bleeding

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The Russia House

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Marathon Man

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Dracula II: Ascension

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Dracula III: Legacy

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Naked Lunch

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2010

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The Curse of the Living Corpse

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Blue Thunder

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The Punisher

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The Rainmaker

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Still of the Night

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Cohen and Tate

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The Seven-Ups