Roy Scheider

Birthday: 1932-11-10
Deathday: 2007-10-23
Birthplace: Orange, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Drafted: 0
Drafted By: Unowned
Owned By: Unowned
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0

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 early 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).

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Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1972 40 The French Connection (1971) Supporting Actor Nom 0
1980 48 All That Jazz (1979) Leading Actor Nom 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
2009-12-15 Iron Cross Joseph
2008-07-22 Dark Honeymoon Sam
2008-02-29 Chicago 10 Judge Julius Hoffman (voice)
2007-08-07 The Poet Rabbi
2007-08-03 If I Didn't Care Linus
2005-07-12 Dracula III: Legacy Cardinal Siqueros
2005-07-05 Love Thy Neighbor Fred
2004-04-15 The Punisher Frank Castle, Sr.
2003-06-18 Citizen Verdict Bull Tyler
2003-06-07 Dracula II: Ascension Cardinal Siqueros
2002-10-05 Red Serpent Hassan
2002-06-02 King of Texas Henry Westover
2002-04-02 Angels Don't Sleep Here Mayor Harry S. Porter
2002-01-11 Texas '46 Colonel Gartner
2001-11-27 Time Lapse Agent La Nova
2000-12-19 Daybreak Stan Marshall
2000-10-24 The Doorway Professor Lamont
2000-07-22 Chain of Command President Jack Cahill
2000-04-07 RKO 281 George Schaefer
2000-01-01 Falling Through Earl
1999-01-10 Silver Wolf John Rockwell
1998-12-18 The White Raven Tom Heath
1998-11-02 Better Living Larry
1998-08-21 Money Play$ Johnny Tobin
1998-01-01 Evasive Action Enzo Marcelli
1997-11-18 The Rainmaker Wilfred Keeley
1997-09-17 The Myth of Fingerprints Hal
1997-08-22 The Peacekeeper President Robert Baker
1997-08-15 The Rage
1997-07-11 Executive Target President Carlson
1997-07-04 The Definite Maybe Eddie Jacobson
1997-05-27 Plato's Run Senarkian
1994-05-13 Wild Justice Peter Stride
1993-09-13 Romeo Is Bleeding Don Falcone
1991-12-27 Naked Lunch Dr. Benway
1991-07-08 When It Was a Game (voice)
1990-12-21 The Russia House Russell
1990-03-08 The Fourth War Col. Jack Knowles
1990-01-01 Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture Paul Marish
1989-09-15 Night Game Seaver
1989-05-05 Listen to Me Charlie Nichols
1989-01-27 Cohen and Tate Cohen
1986-11-07 52 Pick-Up Harry Mitchell
1986-09-19 The Men's Club Cavanaugh
1984-12-06 2010 Dr. Heywood Floyd
1984-06-08 Tiger Town Billy Young
1983-05-22 Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number Jacobo Timerman
1983-02-05 Blue Thunder Murphy
1982-11-19 Still of the Night Doctor Sam Rice
1979-12-16 All That Jazz Joe Gideon
1979-05-04 Last Embrace Harry Hannan
1978-06-16 Jaws 2 Police Chief Martin Brody
1977-06-24 Sorcerer Scanlon / "Dominguez"
1976-10-08 Marathon Man Doc
1975-12-01 Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York Sam Stoneman
1975-06-20 Jaws Brody
1973-12-14 The Seven-Ups Buddy - Seven-Up
1972-12-21 The Outside Man Lenny
1972-10-04 The Assassination Michael Howard
1972-04-30 Assignment: Munich Jack Webster
1972-01-20 To Be Young, Gifted and Black
1971-10-09 The French Connection Buddy Russo
1971-06-23 Klute Frank Ligourin
1970-12-16 Puzzle of a Downfall Child Mark
1970-03-04 Loving Skip
1969-07-30 Stiletto Bennett
1968-10-23 Paper Lion Man (uncredited)
1964-05-01 The Curse of the Living Corpse Philip Sinclair
1964-01-01 Smiles
1955-09-14 A Wind from the South Dancer (uncredited)