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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.
In 2005, he appeared in Shark Hunter: Chasing the Great White, a Shark Week documentary, which was narrated by actor Roy Scheider, who played Martin Brody in Jaws and Jaws II. The special told of Mundus' early career, how he became the inspiration for Quint, his world record capture, and how he turned from shark hunter to shark conservationist.
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.
And don't forget, by the way, the time it spends on its characters too, most memorably Robert Shaw's Capt. Quint. Jaws was criticized for shepherding Hollywood out of the daring age of the late ...
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 ...
The former actor and stuntwoman was one of the company’s clients. Backlinie was best known … Susan Backlinie, Who Played the First Shark Attack Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77
Jaws is a novel by American writer Peter Benchley, published by Doubleday in 1974. ... To play the protagonists, the producers cast Robert Shaw as Quint, ...
Jaws 2 is a 1978 American ... a screenplay based on Quint's ... his contractual obligation if he agreed to appear in Jaws 2. The actor heavily ...