Roy Scheider

Personal Info

  • Known ForActing
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1932-11-10
  • Day of Death2008-02-10 (75 years)
  • Place of BirthOrange, New Jersey, USA
  • Also Known AsRoy R. Scheider

Roy Scheider

Biography

Roy Richard Scheider (November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer. Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", he gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA...Read More

Acting Career