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Robert Archibald Shaw was born on 9 August 1927 at 51 King Street in Westhoughton, Lancashire, [1] the son of Thomas Archibald Shaw and Doreen Nora, née Avery. His father, a doctor and former Royal Field Artillery Lieutenant, was of Scottish descent; his mother, a former nurse, was born at Piggs Peak, Swaziland.
Robert Shaw (Quint), Richard Dreyfuss (Matt Hooper) and Roy Scheider (Police Chief Martin Brody) hunt a great white shark terrorizing the coastal community of Amity (Martha’s Vineyard) in the ...
The authorship of Quint's monologue about the fate of the cruiser USS Indianapolis has caused substantial controversy as to who deserves the most credit for the speech. Spielberg described it as a collaboration among John Milius, Howard Sackler, and actor Robert Shaw. [37] Gottlieb gives primary credit to Shaw, downplaying Milius' contribution ...
Jaws is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley.It stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers at a summer resort town.
Robert Shaw (Quint), Richard Dreyfuss (Matt Hooper) and Roy Scheider (Police Chief Martin Brody) hunt a great white shark terrorizing the coastal community of Amity (Martha’s Vineyard) in the ...
Quint’s famous USS Indianapolis speech — “1,100 men went in the water, 316 men come out, the sharks took the rest” — forms the play's backbone as Shaw struggles to initially memorize it ...
The "Yankee Whalerman" variant of the song notably appeared in the 1975 film Jaws, sung by the shark hunter Quint (portrayed by Robert Shaw). [20] [21] It was also sung in the 2003 film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, based on the O'Brian books.
Edwards likens the trio’s dynamic to Brody, Hooper, and Quint from Jaws, played in that 1975 Spielberg classic by Roy Scheider, Richard Dreyfuss, and Robert Shaw — disparate individuals ...