Roy Scheider

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Orange, New Jersey, USA

Born

11/10/1932

Age

92

Credit(s)

92

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 ...Show More