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Blue Thunder (1983) -- Roy Scheider and Malcolm McDowell star in this thriller set in Los Angeles during the 1984 Olympics. Scheider plays a Helicopter Pilot who flies "Blue Thunder" a sophisticated hi-tech helicopter used for security. Criminal mastermind, McDowell will stop at nothing to destroy the helicopter.
"Family Guy" (1999): Season 7: Episode 15 -- After Peter discovers the writing of Stephen King, he imagines his family and friends in three of King’s most famous works.
Wrong Turn at Tahoe (2010) -- Clip: I'm Roy Scheider
"The Early Show" (1999): :  -- Two-time Oscar nominated actor Roy Scheider died at the age of 75. Scheider is best known for his role as a police chief in the blockbuster movie "Jaws." Meg Oliver reports.
Chicago 10 (2007) -- This is the U.S. theatrical trailer for Chicago 10, directed by Brett Morgen.

Overview

Date of Death:
10 February 2008, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Lean, angular-faced and authoritatively spoken lead / supporting actor... more
Trivia:
He is a member of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. more
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Up 221% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 2 wins & 6 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(33 articles)
New Trailer For Nine
 (From Screenrush. 18 November 2009, 2:28 AM, PST)

Birthday Suits: Oscar-Snubbed
 (From FilmExperience. 10 November 2009, 5:11 PM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Roy R. Scheider

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Soundtrack, Producer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Iron Cross (2010) (post-production) .... Joseph

  2. "Independent Lens" .... Judge Julius Hoffman (1 episode, 2008)
        - Chicago 10 (2008) TV episode .... Judge Julius Hoffman
  3. Dark Honeymoon (2008) (V) .... Sam
  4. If I Didn't Care (2007) .... Linus
    ... aka Blue Blood (USA: DVD title)
  5. The Poet (2007) .... Rabbi
    ... aka Hearts of War (USA: DVD title)
  6. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Mark Ford Brady (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - Endgame (2007) TV episode .... Mark Ford Brady
  7. Last Chance (2006) .... Cumberland
  8. Dracula III: Legacy (2005) (V) .... Cardinal Siqueros
  9. The Punisher (2004) .... Frank Castle Sr.
    ... aka The Punisher (Germany)
  10. Dracula II: Ascension (2003) (V) .... Cardinal Siqueros
    ... aka Wes Craven Presents Dracula II: Ascension (USA: video title)
  11. Citizen Verdict (2003) .... Bull Tyler
  12. "Third Watch" .... Fyodor Chevchenko (6 episodes, 2002)
        - Judgement Day: Part 1 (2002) TV episode .... Fyodor Chevchenko
        - Judgement Day: Part 2 (2002) TV episode .... Fyodor Chevchenko
        - Crash and Burn (2002) TV episode .... Fyodor Chevchenko
        - Two Hundred and Thirty-Three Days (2002) TV episode .... Fyodor Chevchenko
        - Superheroes: Part 2 (2002) TV episode .... Fyodor Chevchenko
          (1 more)
  13. King of Texas (2002) (TV) .... Henry Westover
    ... aka Boss Lear (USA: alternative title)
  14. Texas 46 (2002) .... Colonel Gartner
    ... aka The Good War (USA)
  15. Love Thy Neighbor (2002/I) .... Fred
  16. The Feds: U.S. Postal Inspectors (2002) .... Narrator
  17. Red Serpent (2002) .... Hassan
  18. Time Lapse (2001) (V) .... Agent La Nova
  19. Angels Don't Sleep Here (2001) .... Mayor Harry S. Porter
    ... aka Backflash 2: Angels Don't Sleep Here (UK)
  20. Diamond Hunters (2001) (TV) .... Jacobus Van der Byl
  21. Daybreak (2000/I) .... Stan Marshall
    ... aka Rapid Transit (USA: alternative title)
  22. The Doorway (2000) .... Professor Lamont
  23. Falling Through (2000) .... Earl
  24. Chain of Command (2000) .... President Jack Cahill

  25. RKO 281 (1999) (TV) .... George Schaefer
    ... aka RKO 281: The Battle Over Citizen Kane (USA: video box title)
  26. "The Seventh Scroll" (1999) TV mini-series .... Grant Schiller
    ... aka Il settimo papiro (Italy)
  27. Silver Wolf (1999) (TV) .... John Rockwell
  28. The White Raven (1998) .... Tom Heath
  29. Better Living (1998) .... Tom
  30. Evasive Action (1998) .... Enzo Marcelli
  31. The Rainmaker (1997) .... Wilfred Keeley
    ... aka John Grisham's The Rainmaker (USA: complete title)
  32. The Peacekeeper (1997) .... President Robert Baker
  33. The Myth of Fingerprints (1997) .... Hal
  34. The Rage (1997) .... John Taggart
  35. Executive Target (1997) .... President Carlson
  36. Plato's Run (1997) .... Alexander Senarkian
  37. The Definite Maybe (1997) .... Eddie Jacobson
    ... aka No Money Down (USA: DVD title)
  38. Money Play$ (1997) (TV) .... Johnny Tobin
  39. "The American Experience" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1996)
        - Spy in the Sky (1996) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  40. "SeaQuest DSV" .... Captain Nathan Bridger (47 episodes, 1993-1995)
    ... aka SeaQuest 2032 (USA: new title)
        - Good Soldiers (1995) TV episode .... Captain Nathan Bridger
        - Equilibrium (1995) TV episode .... Captain Nathan Bridger
        - Brave New World (1995) TV episode .... Captain Nathan Bridger
        - Blindsided (1995) TV episode .... Captain Nathan Bridger
        - Splashdown (1995) TV episode .... Captain Nathan Bridger
          (42 more)
  41. Romeo Is Bleeding (1993) .... Don Falcone
  42. Wild Justice (1993) (TV) .... Peter Stride
    ... aka Covert Assassin (International: English title)
  43. Naked Lunch (1991) .... Dr. Benway
    ... aka Le festin nu (Canada: French title)
  44. Contact: The Yanomami Indians of Brazil (1991)
  45. The Russia House (1990) .... Russell
  46. Somebody Has to Shoot the Picture (1990) (TV) .... Paul Marish, Photographer
  47. "Great Performances: Dance in America" .... Joe Gideon (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka Dance in America (USA: short title)
        - Bob Fosse: Steam Heat (1990) TV episode .... Joe Gideon
  48. The Fourth War (1990) .... Col. Jack Knowles

  49. Night Game (1989) .... Mike Seaver
  50. Listen to Me (1989) .... Charlie Nichols
  51. Cohen and Tate (1988) .... Cohen
  52. 52 Pick-Up (1986) .... Harry Mitchell
  53. The Men's Club (1986) .... Cavanaugh
  54. Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (1985) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Mishima (USA: short title)
  55. 2010 (1984) .... Dr. Heywood Floyd
    ... aka 2010: The Year We Make Contact (USA: promotional title)
  56. Tiger Town (1983) (TV) .... Billy Young
  57. Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number (1983) (TV) .... Jacobo Timerman
    ... aka Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number
  58. Blue Thunder (1983) .... Officer Frank Murphy
    ... aka Blue Thunder the Movie (UK: video box title)
  59. Still of the Night (1982) .... Doctor Sam Rice

  60. All That Jazz (1979) .... Joe Gideon
  61. Last Embrace (1979) .... Harry Hannan
  62. Jaws 2 (1978) .... Police Chief Martin Brody
  63. Sorcerer (1977) .... Jackie Scanlon / "Juan Dominguez"
    ... aka Wages of Fear
  64. Marathon Man (1976) .... Doc
  65. Jaws (1975) .... Brody
  66. Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York (1975) .... Sam Stoneman
  67. The Seven-Ups (1973) .... Buddy - Seven-Up
  68. Un homme est mort (1972) .... Lenny
    ... aka A Man Is Dead (International: English title: literal title)
    ... aka Funerale a Los Angeles (Italy)
    ... aka The Outside Man (USA)
  69. L'attentat (1972) .... Michael Howard
    ... aka Das Attentat (West Germany)
    ... aka Die tödliche Falle (Die Affäre Sadiel) (West Germany: video title)
    ... aka L'attentato (Italy)
    ... aka Plot (UK)
    ... aka The Assassination (USA)
    ... aka The French Conspiracy (USA)
  70. Assignment: Munich (1972) (TV) .... Jake Webster
    ... aka Munich-Assignment
  71. To Be Young, Gifted, and Black (1972) (TV)
  72. "Cannon" .... Dan Bowen (1 episode, 1971)
        - No Pockets in the Shroud (1971) TV episode .... Dan Bowen
  73. The French Connection (1971) .... Det. Buddy Russo
  74. Klute (1971) .... Frank Ligourin
  75. Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970) .... Mark
  76. Loving (1970) .... Skip

  77. Stiletto (1969) .... Bennett
  78. Paper Lion (1968) (uncredited) .... No credit
  79. Star! (1968) (uncredited)
    ... aka Loves of a Star! (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Those Were the Happy Times (USA: reissue title)
  80. "N.Y.P.D." .... Paul Jason (1 episode, 1968)
        - Cry Brute (1968) TV episode .... Paul Jason
  81. "The Secret Storm" (1954) TV series .... Bob Hill #1 (unknown episodes, 1967)
  82. "Coronet Blue" .... The Agent (1 episode, 1967)
        - A Charade for Murder (1967) TV episode .... The Agent
  83. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Francesco Barberini (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - Lamp at Midnight (1966) TV episode .... Francesco Barberini
  84. Lamp at Midnight (1966) (TV)
    ... aka George Schaefer's Showcase Theatre: Lamp at Midnight (USA: series title)
  85. "Love of Life" (1951) TV series .... Jonas Falk (unknown episodes, 1965-1966)
  86. "Camera Three" .... Face (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Alchemist (1964) TV episode .... Face
  87. The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964) (as Roy R. Scheider) .... Philip Sinclair
  88. "The Edge of Night" (1956) TV series .... Kenny (unknown episodes, 1962)
    ... aka Edge of Night (USA: last season title)
Soundtrack:
  1. All That Jazz (1979) (performer: "Sing, Sing, Sing" (1936) (uncredited)) ("Pack Up Your Troubles In Your Old Kit Bag And Smile, Smile, Smile" (1915) (uncredited))
  2. Jaws (1975) (performer: "Show Me The Way To Go Home")
Producer:
  1. The Shark Is Still Working (2006) (V) (associate producer)
Thanks:
  1. Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man' (2001) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection' (2001) (TV) (special thanks)
    ... aka The French Connection 30th Anniversary Special (USA: alternative title)
Self:
  1. "Family Guy" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2009)
    ... aka Padre de familia (USA: Spanish title)
        - Three Kings (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
        - Bill & Peter's Bogus Journey (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Chicago 10 (2007) (voice) .... Judge Julius Hoffman
  3. Ride with the Angels: Making 'Blue Thunder' (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. The Shark Is Still Working (2006) (V) .... Himself/Narrator
  5. Precinct Hollywood (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  6. AFI's 100 Years... 100 'Movie Quotes' (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  7. Carrier: Arsenal of the Sea (2005) (TV) .... Narrator
  8. Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  9. Mystic Voices: The Story of the Pequot War (2004) (TV) .... Narrator
  10. The Best of 'So Graham Norton' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  11. A Decade Under the Influence (2003) .... Himself
  12. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Jaws (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  13. Regulus: The First Nuclear Missile Submarines (2002) .... Narrator
  14. Going the Distance: Remembering 'Marathon Man' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  15. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  16. "Nova" .... Narrator / ... (4 episodes, 1997-2001)
        - Nazi Prison Escape (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Hitler's Lost Sub (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Lincoln's Secret Weapon (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Coma (1997) TV episode .... Himself/Narrator
  17. Making the Connection: Untold Stories of 'The French Connection' (2001) (TV) .... Himself - 'Cloudy Russo'
    ... aka The French Connection 30th Anniversary Special (USA: alternative title)
  18. "Bravo Profiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Gene Hackman (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "Secrets of the Dead" .... Narrator (1 episode, 2000)
        - Catastrophe!: Part 2 (2000) TV episode .... Narrator
  20. The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' (2000) (TV) .... Himself - 'Cloudy' Russo
  21. Legends, Icons & Superstars of the 20th Century (2000) (V) .... Narrator

  22. City of Steel: Carrier (1999) (TV) .... Narrator
  23. "So Graham Norton" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode #2.6 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "The Directors" .... Himself (2 episodes)
        - The Films of John Frankenheimer (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Films of Steven Spielberg (????) TV episode .... Himself
  25. The Uttmost (1998) .... Himself
  26. The Making of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' (1995) (V) .... Himself
  27. The American Film Institute Salute to Steven Spielberg (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  28. Masters of Illusion: The Wizards of Special Effects (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  29. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka Jay Leno (Australia)
        - Episode dated 10 September 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  30. When It Was a Game 2 (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
  31. "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1991)
    ... aka The Howard Stern Summer Show (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 13 July 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 July 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  32. When It Was a Game (1991) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
  33. The Secrets of Dick Smith (1991) (TV) .... Himself (Discussing Marathon Man)
  34. Untitled 'Naked Lunch' Featurette (1991) .... Himself
  35. "Race to Save the Planet" (1990) TV series .... Narrator

  36. Portrait of the World USSR (1987) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  37. Follies in Concert (1986) (TV) .... Narrator
  38. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Host / ... (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
        - Roy Scheider/Billy Ocean (1985) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Various
  39. In Our Hands (1984) .... Himself
  40. Starring... the Actors (1984) .... Interview Subject
  41. 2010: The Odyssey Continues (1984) (uncredited) .... Himself
  42. Hello Hollywood, qui Broadway! (1981) (TV) .... Himself

  43. Bob Fosse: On the Set (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  44. All That Jazz: An Interview with Roy Scheider (1979) (TV) .... Himself
  45. The 32nd Annual Tony Awards (1978) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  46. The 49th Annual Academy Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Special Achievement Award
  47. The 48th Annual Academy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
Archive Footage:
  1. 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
  2. 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
  3. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) .... Police Chief Martin Brody
  4. MythBusters: Jaws Special (2005) (TV) .... Police Chief Martin Brody
  5. 'Duel': A Conversation with Director Steven Spielberg (2004) (V) .... Chief Martin Brody in "Jaws".
  6. Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Det. Buddy 'Cloudy' Russo
  7. The Best of the Don Lane Show (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Jaws: The Revenge (1987) (uncredited) .... Chief Martin Brody
  9. Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Sheriff Brody (Jaws I & II)
  10. The Anatomy of a Chase: Behind the Scenes of the Filming of 'The Seven-Ups' (1973)


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Other Works:
TV commercial for Folgers coffee (1968) more
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1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography | 4 Interviews | 10 Articles | 4 Pictorials | 2 Magazine Cover Photos more
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