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Stan Shaw
Actor· Chicago, Illinois, USA
Stan Shaw (born July 14, 1952) is an American actor.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, he is the son of Bertha Shaw and saxophonist Eddie Shaw, and cousin of the late soul singers Sam Cooke and Tyrone Davis. Shaw started his acting career in the Chicago production of the Broadway musical Hair as well as the Broadway production of The Me Nobody Knows. His last Broadway show, Via Galactica was directed by Sir Peter Hall.
Before becoming an actor, Shaw was a karate, judo, and jujutsu instructor in Chicago. He holds first dan black belt in judo and jujutsu and a second dan in karate.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
30 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jeepers Creepers 3 | Sheriff Tashtego | Film |
| 2003 | Detonator | Robert Brickland | Film |
| 2000 | Freedom Song | Archie Mullen | Film |
| 1998 | Rag and Bone | Det. Ritchie | Film |
| 1998 | Snake Eyes | Lincoln Tyler | Film |
| 1996 | Daylight | George Tyrell | Film |
| 1995 | Cutthroat Island | Glasspoole | Film |
| 1995 | Houseguest | Larry the Tattoo Artist | Film |
| 1993 | Lifepod | Parker | Film |
| 1993 | Body of Evidence | Charles Biggs | Film |
| 1993 | Rising Sun | Phillips | Film |
| 1991 | Fried Green Tomatoes | Big George | Film |
| 1990 | Fear | Detective Webber | Film |
| 1989 | Harlem Nights | Jack Jenkins | Film |
| 1987 | Billionaire Boys Club | Frank Booker | Film |
| 1987 | The Three Kings | Paul | Film |
| 1987 | The Monster Squad | Detective Sapir | Film |
| 1986 | The Gladiator | Joe Barker | Film |
| 1986 | Samaritan: The Mitch Snyder Story | Harold Moss | Film |
| 1986 | Busted Up | Angie | Film |
| 1985 | North and South | Isaac | TV |
| 1984 | Runaway | Marvin | Film |
| 1983 | Tough Enough | P.T. Coolidge | Film |
| 1979 | The Great Santini | Toomer Smalls | Film |
| 1978 | The Boys in Company C | Pfc / Sgt. Tyrone Washington | Film |
| 1976 | The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings | Esquire Joe | Film |
| 1976 | Rocky | Dipper | Film |
| 1975 | Darktown Strutters | Raunchy | Film |
| 1974 | Truck Turner | Fontana | Film |
| 1974 | TNT Jackson | Charlie | Film |
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