Roy Scheider
Roy Scheider, an American actor and amateur boxer, rose to prominence in the 1970s with roles that defined his career, including Police Chief Martin Brody in "Jaws" and its sequel, and "Cloudy" Russo in "The French Connection." Nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and a BAFTA, Scheider's filmography spans from the gritty "Marathon Man" to the sci-fi sequel "2010: The Year We Make Contact." His versatility is evident in diverse roles like the embattled director Joe Gideon in "All That Jazz" and the relentless Frank Murphy in "Blue Thunder," alongside television series like "seaQuest DSV," where he played Captain Nathan Bridger.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
67 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Jaws Toy Movie | Martin Brody (voice) | Film |
| 2009 | The Shark Is Still Working | Narrator / Self | Film |
| 2009 | Iron Cross | Joseph | Film |
| 2008 | Chicago 10 | Judge Julius Hoffman (voice) | Film |
| 2008 | Dark Honeymoon | Sam | Film |
| 2007 | The Poet | Rabbi | Film |
| 2007 | If I Didn't Care | Linus | Film |
| 2005 | Dracula III: Legacy | Cardinal Siqueros | Film |
| 2004 | Hollywood's Creepiest Creatures | Self | Film |
| 2004 | The Punisher | Frank Castle, Sr. | Film |
| 2003 | Dracula II: Ascension | Cardinal Siqueros | Film |
| 2003 | Citizen Verdict | Bull Tyler | Film |
| 2003 | A Decade Under the Influence | Self | Film |
| 2002 | Texas '46 | Colonel Gartner | Film |
| 2002 | Red Serpent | Hassan | Film |
| 2002 | King of Texas | Henry Westover | Film |
| 2001 | Time Lapse | Agent La Nova | Film |
| 2000 | Daybreak | Stan Marshall | Film |
| 2000 | Chain of Command | President Jack Cahill | Film |
| 2000 | Falling Through | Earl | Film |
| 2000 | The Doorway | Professor Lamont | Film |
| 1999 | RKO 281 | George Schaefer | Film |
| 1999 | Silver Wolf | John Rockwell | Film |
| 1998 | Evasive Action | Enzo Marcelli | Film |
| 1998 | The White Raven | Tom Heath | Film |
| 1998 | Money Play$ | Johnny Tobin | Film |
| 1997 | The Rage | Film | |
| 1997 | The Peacekeeper | President Robert Baker | Film |
| 1997 | Plato's Run | Senarkian | Film |
| 1997 | The Rainmaker | Wilfred Keeley | Film |
| 1997 | Executive Target | President Carlson | Film |
| 1997 | The Myth of Fingerprints | Hal | Film |
| 1995 | The Making of 'Jaws' | Self | Film |
| 1994 | Wild Justice | Peter Stride | Film |
| 1993 | Romeo Is Bleeding | Don Falcone | Film |
| 1993 | SeaQuest DSV | Captain Nathan Bridger | TV |
| 1992 | When It Was a Game 2 | Passage Narrator (voice) | Film |
| 1991 | When It Was a Game | (voice) | Film |
| 1991 | Naked Lunch | Dr. Benway | Film |
| 1990 | The Fourth War | Col. Jack Knowles | Film |
| 1990 | The Russia House | Russell | Film |
| 1989 | Cohen and Tate | Cohen | Film |
| 1989 | Night Game | Seaver | Film |
| 1989 | Listen to Me | Charlie Nichols | Film |
| 1987 | Jaws: The Revenge | Martin Brody (archive footage) | Film |
| 1986 | 52 Pick-Up | Harry Mitchell | Film |
| 1986 | The Men's Club | Cavanaugh | Film |
| 1984 | 2010 | Dr. Heywood Floyd | Film |
| 1984 | Tiger Town | Billy Young | Film |
| 1983 | Blue Thunder | Murphy | Film |
| 1982 | Still of the Night | Doctor Sam Rice | Film |
| 1979 | All That Jazz | Joe Gideon | Film |
| 1979 | Last Embrace | Harry Hannan | Film |
| 1978 | Jaws 2 | Police Chief Martin Brody | Film |
| 1977 | Sorcerer | Scanlon / 'Dominguez' | Film |
| 1976 | Marathon Man | Henry 'Doc' Levy | Film |
| 1975 | Jaws | Brody | Film |
| 1973 | The Seven-Ups | Buddy - Seven-Up | Film |
| 1972 | The Assassination | Michael Howard | Film |
| 1972 | The Outside Man | Lenny | Film |
| 1971 | The French Connection | Buddy Russo | Film |
| 1971 | Klute | Frank Ligourin | Film |
| 1970 | Loving | Skip | Film |
| 1970 | Puzzle of a Downfall Child | Mark | Film |
| 1964 | The Curse of the Living Corpse | Philip Sinclair | Film |
| 1954 | The Secret Storm | TV | |
| 1951 | Love of Life | TV |
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