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Roy Richard Scheider (/ ˈ ʃ aɪ d ər /; November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor.Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", [1] he achieved fame with his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the mid-1980s.
The Seven-Ups is a 1973 American neo-noir mystery action thriller film [3] produced and directed by Philip D'Antoni.It stars Roy Scheider as a crusading policeman who is the leader of the Seven-Ups, a squad of plainclothes officers who use dirty, unorthodox tactics to snare their quarry on charges leading to prison sentences of seven years or more upon prosecution, hence the name of the team.
The Outside Man (French: Un homme est mort) is a 1972 French-Italian thriller set in Los Angeles, directed by Jacques Deray and starring Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ann-Margret, Roy Scheider, and Angie Dickinson. [1]
Hilligoss stated she got Roy Scheider the role in the film as the two had done shows together in repertory theater in Washington, D.C. [6] Hilligoss suggested Scheider the role in the film as the villain, which Tenney agreed with, stating that Scheider looked like George C. Scott. [6] The film was shot in Stamford, Connecticut. [5]
The French Connection is a 1971 American neo-noir [6] action thriller film [7] directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman, Roy Scheider, and Fernando Rey.The screenplay, by Ernest Tidyman, is based on Robin Moore's 1969 nonfiction book about narcotics detectives Eddie Egan and Sonny Grosso.
“Beautiful Blue Eyes,” the last film starring Roy Scheider, will release worldwide on Sept. 9. The two-time Oscar nominee (“Jaws,” “The French Connection,” “Marathon Man,” “Klute ...
In 1963, Schneider received a breakup letter from Delon, and the couple separated. The following year, Delon got engaged to French model, actor and director Nathalie Delon, who was pregnant at the ...
The Deer Hunter UK cinema release poster Directed by Michael Cimino Screenplay by Deric Washburn Michael Cimino (uncredited) Story by Deric Washburn Michael Cimino Louis A. Garfinkle Quinn K. Redeker Produced by Barry Spikings Michael Deeley Michael Cimino John Peverall Starring Robert De Niro John Cazale John Savage Meryl Streep Christopher Walken Cinematography Vilmos Zsigmond Edited by ...