Biography
Robert Shaw
Acting
Robert Archibald Shaw (9 August 1927 – 28 August 1978) was an English stage and film actor and novelist, remembered for his performances in The Sting, From Russia with Love, A Man for All Seasons, the original The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), Black Sunday (1977), The Deep (1977) and Jaws, where he played the shark hunter Quint. In total, there are 60 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Robert Shaw's complete filmography — 50 films a…
Career works
60
Movies
50
Series
10
Career average
6.7/10
Birth date
08/09/1927
Place of birth
Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
Date of death
08/28/1978
Filmography highlights
Movies
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025 · 7.5
Godzilla Apex
2021 · 9.2
Discovering Hamlet
2011 · 7.5
Avalanche Express
1979 · 4.8
The Horror Show
1979 · 3.4
Force 10 from Navarone
1978 · 6.2
The Deep
1977 · 6.1
Black Sunday
1977 · 6.7
Swashbuckler
1976 · 6.1
Robin and Marian
1976 · 6.3
Diamonds
1975 · 5.3
Jaws
1975 · 7.7
End of the Game
1975 · 5.0
New England Our Way
1974
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974 · 7.5
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · 6.8
Omnibus
1967 · 7.2
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Festival
1963 · 8.0
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · 7.5
Danger Man
1960 · 7.3
The Adventures of William Tell
1958 · 6.8
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White Hunter
1957 · 7.0
The Buccaneers
1956 · 6.4
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955 · 8.0
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · 3.5