ROY SCHEIDER

(1932 - 2008) 75

FILM ACTOR

Wikipedia Profile

Actor Roy Scheider, a two-time Oscar nominee best known for his roles as a small-town police chief in "Jaws" and his portrait of famed choreographer Bob Fosse in "All That Jazz," died on Sunday at age 75. Full Article (Reuters)

AWARDS

Academy Awards (2 nominations):

• 1971: Supporting Actor, The French Connection (Nominee)
• 1979: Actor, All That Jazz (Nominee)

British Academy Awards (1 nomination):

• 1980: Actor, All That Jazz (Nominee)

Golden Globe Awards (1 nomination):

• 1979: Musical/Comedy Actor, All That Jazz (Nominee)

Independent Spirit Awards (1 nomination):

• 1997: Supporting Actor, The Myth of Fingerprints (Nominee)

Satellite Awards (1 nomination):

• 2002: TV Supporting Actor, King of Texas (Nominee)

NOTED WORKS

For a full filmography, visit: Internet Movie Database Profile

Movies:

• Klute (1971)
• The French Connection (1971)
• Jaws (1975)
• Marathon Man (1976)
• All That Jazz (1979)
• 2010 (1984)
• The Russia House (1990)
• The Myth of Fingerprints (1997)
• The Rainmaker (1997)
• Falling Through (2000)
• The Punisher (2004)
• Iron Cross (2009)

Television Series:

• SeaQuest DSV (1993-95)
• Third Watch (2002)
• Various Guest Appearances (1962-07)

Television Movies/Miniseries:

• Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (1990)
• RKO 281 (1999)
• King of Texas (2002)