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Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

Actor·1927–1978·Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK

6 horror credits

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.

Actor6 films

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies

Self - (archive footage)

2025
The Horror Show

The Horror Show

(archive footage)

1979
Jaws

Jaws

Quint

1975 4.3
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Blue

1974 3.0
The Break

The Break

Giles

1974
A Reflection of Fear

A Reflection of Fear

Michael

1972