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 ear ... ly to mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award. His best-known roles include Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its sequel Jaws 2 (1978); NYPD Detective "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979); Officer Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983); and Dr. Heywood R. Floyd in the 1984 film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. He was also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science-fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993–1996).(1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979); Officer Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983); and Dr. Heywood R. Floyd in the 1984 film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. He was also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science-fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993–1996). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roy Scheider, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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| Academy Awards | Best Actor | Jaws | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Actor | All That Jazz | Nominated |
seaQuest DSV
as Captain Nathan Bridger
Episodes: 58
First Aired: Sep 12, 1993
Third Watch
as Fyodor Chevchenko
Episodes: 6
First Aired: Sep 23, 1999
Secrets of the Dead
as Narrator
Episodes: 5
First Aired: May 15, 2000
NOVA
as Narrator
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Mar 03, 1974
The Diamond Hunters
as Jacobus Van der Byl
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Apr 23, 2001
The Seventh Scroll
as Grant Schiller
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jun 15, 1999
Family Guy
as Roy Scheider
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 31, 1999
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Mark Ford Brady
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 2001
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Francesco Barberini
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Dec 24, 1951
Family Guy
as Roy Scheider / Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 31, 1999
American Experience
as Narrator (voice)
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 04, 1988
The Secret Storm
Episodes: 319
First Aired: Feb 01, 1954
Love of Life
Episodes: 219
First Aired: Sep 24, 1951
E! True Hollywood Story
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 21, 1996
Cannon
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 14, 1971
So Graham Norton
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 03, 1998
The Oscars
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 19, 1953
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 11, 1975
The Howard Stern Show
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 14, 1990
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