Roy Scheider
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.
Acting
Movie
Jaws
as Brody
1975
TV
Family Guy
as Roy Scheider
1999
TV
Family Guy
as Roy Scheider / Narrator (voice)
1999
Movie
The Punisher
as Frank Castle, Sr.
2004
Movie
The French Connection
as Buddy Russo
1971
Movie
Jaws 2
as Police Chief Martin Brody
1978
Movie
The Rainmaker
as Wilfred Keeley
1997
Movie
Marathon Man
as Henry 'Doc' Levy
1976
Movie
Naked Lunch
as Dr. Benway
1991
Movie
Jaws: The Revenge
as Martin Brody (archive footage)
1987
Movie
2010
as Dr. Heywood Floyd
1984
Movie
Sorcerer
as Scanlon / 'Dominguez'
1977
Movie
All That Jazz
as Joe Gideon
1979
Movie
Blue Thunder
as Murphy
1983
Movie
Klute
as Frank Ligourin
1971
TV
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Mark Ford Brady
2001
Movie
The Russia House
as Russell
1990
TV
Third Watch
as Fyodor Chevchenko
1999
Movie
Romeo Is Bleeding
as Don Falcone
1993
Movie
Dracula II: Ascension
as Cardinal Siqueros
2003
Movie
Still of the Night
as Doctor Sam Rice
1982
TV
seaQuest DSV
as Captain Nathan Bridger
1993
Movie
52 Pick-Up
as Harry Mitchell
1986
