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Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Known For Acting
Birthday Aug 09, 1927
Died Aug 28, 1978 (51)
Birthplace Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Jun 21, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Robert Archibald Shaw 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.

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Filmography

Godzilla Apex

Godzilla Apex

2021

as "TAKE CLEAR OF THE LINE"

Discovering Hamlet

Discovering Hamlet

2011

as Claudius (archive footage)

Best Ever Bond

Best Ever Bond

2002

as Red Grant (archive footage) (uncredited)

Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express

1979

as General Markenkov

The Horror Show

The Horror Show

1979

as (archive footage)

Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone

1978

as Mallory

Black Sunday

Black Sunday

1977

as Kabakov

The Deep

The Deep

1977

as Romer Treece

Swashbuckler

Swashbuckler

1976

as Ned Lynch

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

1976

as Sheriff of Nottingham

Diamonds

Diamonds

1975

as Charles / Earl Hodgson

Jaws

Jaws

1975

as Quint

The Break

The Break

1974

as Giles

A Reflection of Fear

A Reflection of Fear

1973

as Michael

The Hireling

The Hireling

1973

as Steven Ledbetter

The Sting

The Sting

1973

as Doyle Lonnegan

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

1973

as The Oracle of all knowledge

Young Winston

Young Winston

1972

as Lord Randolph Churchill

A Town Called Hell

A Town Called Hell

1971

as The Priest

Figures in a Landscape

Figures in a Landscape

1970

as MacConnachie

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

1969

as Francisco Pizarro

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969

as Squadron Leader Skipper

Luther

Luther

1968

as Martin Luther

The Birthday Party

The Birthday Party

1968

as Stanley Webber

Custer of the West

Custer of the West

1967

as George Armstrong Custer

A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

1966

as King Henry VIII

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

1965

as Col Hessler

The Luck of Ginger Coffey

The Luck of Ginger Coffey

1964

as Ginger Coffey

Hamlet at Elsinore

Hamlet at Elsinore

1964

as Claudius

The Caretaker

The Caretaker

1964

as Aston

Carol for Another Christmas

Carol for Another Christmas

1964

as Ghost of Christmas Future

From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love

1963

as Donald 'Red' Grant

The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

1962

as Leontes

Tomorrow at Ten

Tomorrow at Ten

1962

as Marlowe

The Valiant

The Valiant

1962

as Lieutenant Field

Libel

Libel

1959

as First Photographer

Sea Fury

Sea Fury

1958

as Gorman

Holiday

Holiday

1957

as Narrator (voice)

Doublecross

Doublecross

1956

as Ernest

A Hill in Korea

A Hill in Korea

1956

as LCpl. Hodge

The Dam Busters

The Dam Busters

1955

as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.

The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951

as Chemist at Police Exhibition

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Buccaneers

as Capt. Dan Tempest

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Sep 19, 1956

The Adventures of William Tell

as Peter von Breck

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1958

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

as Lord Anthony Dewhurst

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 28, 1955

Danger Man

as Tony Costello

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1960

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Jun 06, 1968

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

White Hunter

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 12, 1957

Omnibus

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 13, 1967

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 26 33 23
2024 6 26 48 15
2024 7 36 52 17
2024 8 26 70 13
2024 9 15 29 8
2024 10 10 17 4
2024 11 10 18 6
2024 12 11 20 6
2025 1 15 24 7
2025 2 10 15 2
2025 3 7 14 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 3 4 1
2025 6 3 5 1
2025 7 2 3 1
2025 8 4 12 1

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 803 571
2024 6 501 161
2025 1 550 256
2025 2 676 539
2025 7 610 508

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