Jaws1975
As Brody
TMDb 7.7 / 10
Roy Scheider
Born
Roy Richard Scheider (/ˈʃaɪdər/; November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer who achieved fame with his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s to the mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, one Golden Globe, and one BAFTA. Scheider's best-known roles include Frank Ligourin in Klute (1971), Police Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its 1978 sequel, "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971), "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973), Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976), Scanlon / Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977), Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979), Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983), and Dr. Heywood Floyd in the 2001: A Space Odyssey sequel, 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984). Subsequent credits included Naked Lunch (1991), Romeo Is Bleeding (1993), The Myth of Fingerprints (1997), The Rainmaker (1997), and The Punisher (2004). He portrayed Captain Nathan Bridger on NBC's seaQuest DSV from 1993–1996.
Filmography (94)
The Punisher2004
As Frank Castle, Sr.
TMDb 6.4 / 10
20101984
As Dr. Heywood Floyd
TMDb 6.7 / 10
The Rainmaker1997
As Wilfred Keeley
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Jaws 21978
As Police Chief Martin Brody
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Sorcerer1977
As Scanlon / 'Dominguez'
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Blue Thunder1983
As Murphy
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The French Connection1971
As Buddy Russo
TMDb 7.5 / 10
Marathon Man1976
As Henry 'Doc' Levy
TMDb 7.2 / 10
Jaws: The Revenge1987
As Martin Brody (archive footage)
TMDb 4.1 / 10
Naked Lunch1991
As Dr. Benway
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Klute1971
As Frank Ligourin
TMDb 6.8 / 10
All That Jazz1979
As Joe Gideon
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Russia House1990
As Russell
TMDb 6.1 / 10
Romeo Is Bleeding1993
As Don Falcone
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Assignment: Munich1972
As Jack Webster
TMDb 8.0 / 10
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story2025
As Self
TMDb 7.5 / 10
The Seven-Ups1973
As Buddy - Seven-Up
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Dracula II: Ascension2003
As Cardinal Siqueros
TMDb 5.6 / 10
52 Pick-Up1986
As Harry Mitchell
TMDb 6.1 / 10
RKO 2811999
As George Schaefer
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Peacekeeper1997
As President Robert Baker
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Last Embrace1979
As Harry Hannan
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Evasive Action1998
As Enzo Marcelli
TMDb 6.4 / 10
SeaQuest DSV1993
As Captain Nathan Bridger
Still of the Night1982
As Doctor Sam Rice
TMDb 5.7 / 10
The Assassination1972
As Michael Howard
TMDb 6.6 / 10
Listen to Me1989
As Charlie Nichols
TMDb 5.4 / 10
Dracula III: Legacy2005
As Cardinal Siqueros
TMDb 4.9 / 10
Money Play$1998
As Johnny Tobin
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Dark Honeymoon2008
As Sam
TMDb 3.2 / 10
The Doorway2000
As Professor Lamont
TMDb 3.2 / 10
The Shark Is Still Working2009
As Narrator / Self
TMDb 7.3 / 10
The Outside Man1972
As Lenny
TMDb 6.2 / 10
Silver Wolf1999
As John Rockwell
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Cohen and Tate1989
As Cohen
TMDb 6.5 / 10
The Fourth War1990
As Col. Jack Knowles
TMDb 5.4 / 10
King of Texas2002
As Henry Westover
TMDb 5.2 / 10
The Men's Club1986
As Cavanaugh
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Plato's Run1997
As Senarkian
TMDb 6.2 / 10
The Poet2007
As Rabbi
TMDb 5.4 / 10
The Myth of Fingerprints1997
As Hal
TMDb 5.1 / 10
The Rage1997
TMDb 3.7 / 10
Time Lapse2001
As Agent La Nova
TMDb 4.4 / 10
A Decade Under the Influence2003
As Self
TMDb 7.9 / 10
Citizen Verdict2003
As Bull Tyler
TMDb 3.9 / 10
The Best of So Graham Norton2004
As Self (archive footage)
Chain of Command2000
As President Jack Cahill
TMDb 5.4 / 10
When It Was a Game1991
As (voice)
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects1994
As Self - Host
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Chicago 102008
As Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Daybreak2000
As Stan Marshall
TMDb 4.9 / 10
A Wind from the South1955
As Dancer (uncredited)
TMDb 5.9 / 10
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'2000
As Self
TMDb 7.9 / 10
Jaws 51999
As Martin Brody (archive footage)
Puzzle of a Downfall Child1970
As Mark
TMDb 6.4 / 10
Executive Target1997
As President Carlson
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Love Thy Neighbor2003
As Fred
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Better Living1998
As Larry
TMDb 3.8 / 10
Night Game1989
As Seaver
TMDb 4.7 / 10
Angels Don't Sleep Here2002
As Mayor Harry S. Porter
TMDb 2.8 / 10
If I Didn't Care2007
As Linus
TMDb 6.5 / 10
Smiles1964
Tiger Town1984
As Billy Young
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Bob Fosse: Steam Heat1990
As Joe Gideon (archive footage)
Loving1970
As Skip
TMDb 6.0 / 10
The White Raven1998
As Tom Heath
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number1983
As Jacobo Timerman
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Falling Through2000
As Earl
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man'2001
As Self
TMDb 7.3 / 10
2010 : The Odyssey Continues1984
As Himself
TMDb 10.0 / 10
The Making of 'Jaws'1995
As Self
TMDb 6.8 / 10
Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture1990
As Paul Marish
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Red Serpent2002
As Hassan
TMDb 3.0 / 10
Texas '462002
As Colonel Gartner
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Wild Justice1994
As Peter Stride
TMDb 5.5 / 10
When It Was a Game 21992
As Passage Narrator (voice)
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Stiletto1969
As Bennett
TMDb 5.3 / 10
The Definite Maybe1997
As Eddie Jacobson
TMDb 4.0 / 10
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection2001
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Paper Lion1968
As Man (uncredited)
TMDb 6.8 / 10
New England Our Way1974
As Self
Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York1975
As Sam Stoneman
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Iron Cross2009
As Joseph
TMDb 5.8 / 10
Hitler's Lost Sub2000
As Narrator
Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures2004
As Self
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'
Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder'2006
As Self
The Making of Jaws 22001
As Self (archive footage)
TMDb 7.8 / 10
Follies: In Concert1986
As Narrator
TMDb 7.0 / 10
To Be Young, Gifted and Black1972
TMDb 7.0 / 10
The Curse of the Living Corpse1964
As Philip Sinclair
TMDb 5.7 / 10
Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder
Behind-the-Scenes: Blue Thunder1983
Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines2002
As Narrator
TMDb 7.0 / 10
World's Deadliest Sea Creatures1998
As Narrator
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb