Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider was an American actor and director, best known for his iconic role as Chief Martin Brody in Steven Spielberg's classic thriller 'Jaws' (1975). Born on November 10, 1932, in Orange, New Jersey, Scheider's career spanned several decades, during which he became a prominent figure in Hollywood, earning critical acclaim for his performances in films such as 'The French Connection' and 'All That Jazz.' His portrayal of Brody in 'Jaws' solidified his status as a leading man and contributed to the film's monumental success, which changed the landscape of blockbuster filmmaking. Scheider passed away on February 10, 2008, but remains a beloved figure in the cinematic world.
Born on Nov 10, 1932 (92 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.02% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 82,190 | $21,000,000 | 5,214$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 82,190 | $21,000,000 | 5,214$ |
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United States:
'Jaws' starred Richard Dreyfuss, Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw and Lorraine Gary.
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United States:
Patients from around the world — including the actor Roy Scheider from the movie 'Jaws' — flocked to his clinic.
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Slovakia:
Roy Scheider played the role of Sheriff Martin Brody in Jaws.
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Luxembourg:
Roy Scheider starred in the legendary film 'Jaws', which celebrates its 50th anniversary this summer.
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