What is Roy Scheider's middle name?
Richard
What is Roy Scheider's full name?
Roy Richard Scheider
Roy Scheider date of birth:
November 10, 1932
How old was Roy Scheider when died?
75
Where was Roy Scheider born?
Orange, New Jersey, United States
When did Roy Scheider die?
February 10, 2008
Where did Roy Scheider die?
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Why did Roy Scheider die?
Multiple Myeloma
How tall is Roy Scheider?
5' 9" (175 cm)
Roy Scheider body shape:
Average
What color are Roy Scheider's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Roy Scheider's hair?
Black
Is Roy Scheider gay or straight?
Straight
What is Roy Scheider's ethnicity?
White
What is Roy Scheider nationality?
American
Where did Roy Scheider go to school?
Columbia High School, Maplewood, New Jersey, United States (1950)
Where did Roy Scheider go to university?
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States (1955)
What is Roy Scheider's occupation?
Actor, Boxer (Former)
Roy Scheider claim to fame:
Police Chief Martin Brody In Jaws
Who is Roy Scheider's father?
Roy Bernhard Scheider
Who is Roy Scheider's mother?
Anna Crosson Scheider
Short Biography
Roy Richard Scheider (November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer. He gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in several iconic films from the 1970s, playing Police Chief Martin C. Brody in Jaws (1975) and Jaws 2 (1978), NYPD Detective Buddy "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971), NYPD Detective Buddy Manucci in The Seven Ups (1973), Doc in Marathon Man (1976), and choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979). He is also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993-1996). Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", Scheider was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA Award.