Robert Shaw
Birthday: 1927-08-09
Place of Birth: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography: Robert Archibald Shaw (9 August 1927 – 28 August 1978) was an English stage and film actor and novelist, remembered for his performances in The Sting, From Russia with Love, A Man for All Seasons, the original The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), Black Sunday (1977), The Deep (1977) and Jaws, where he played the shark hunter Quint.
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A Man for All Seasons
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...
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Avalanche Express
CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting t...
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Jaws
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the ...
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From Russia with Love
Agent 007 is back in the second installment of the James Bond series, this time battling a secret cr...
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Robin and Marian
Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Maria...
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The Deep
A pair of young vacationers are involved in a dangerous conflict with treasure hunters when they dis...
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North to the Dales
The Yorkshire Dales - 'from which no traveller wishes to return'. Sheltering under the Pennines, the...
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Battle of Britain
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro...
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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid...
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The Sting
A novice con man teams up with an acknowledged master to avenge the murder of a mutual friend by pul...
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Battle of the Bulge
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. ...
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Swashbuckler
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant....
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Young Winston
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, inclu...
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A Town Called Bastard
A group of Mexican revolutionaries murders a town priest and a number of his christian followers. Te...
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Force 10 from Navarone
World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Y...
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The Hireling
Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley, The Hireling is a dissection of antiquated but hardly dormant B...
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Black Sunday
An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a Black September...
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Custer of the West
The story of U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer, a flamboyant hero of the Civil War who lat...
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End of the Game
Hans Baerlach is a Swiss police detective who has dedicated much of his career to pursuing powerful ...
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Carol for Another Christmas
Wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist Daniel Grudge, long embittered by the loss of his son ...
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The Caretaker
Aston, a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house i...
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The Birthday Party
Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited...
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A Reflection of Fear
A young girl lives with her mother and grandmother. One day her estranged father returns home with a...
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Diamonds
Charles Hodgson is a British aristocrat who decides to become a thief as a way of getting at his twi...
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Figures in a Landscape
Two escaped convicts are on the run in an unnamed Latin American country. But everywhere they go, th...
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Tomorrow at Ten
A British policeman (John Gregson) tries to find a rich man's (Alec Clunes) son before a kidnapper's...
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The Luck of Ginger Coffey
An out-of-work Irish immigrant in Montreal remains hopeful that his luck is about to change but his ...
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The Valiant
Having placed mines on the hull of a British warship whilst it is safe in harbour during the second ...
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The Royal Hunt of the Sun
The Spanish explorer Pizarro captures the Inca god-chief Atahualpa and promises to free him upon the...
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Discovering Hamlet
Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and d...
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The Incredible World of James Bond
This promotional film was aired on American television on 26 November 1965, one month before the rel...
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Hamlet at Elsinore
The ghost of the King of Denmark tells his son Hamlet to avenge his murder by killing the new king, ...
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Sea Fury
The captain of a tugboat harboured off a Spanish village is lured into a romantic involvement with a...
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The Dam Busters
The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industr...
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The Break
Two strangers break into a man's house and subject him to a series of terrifying - and humiliating -...
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A Hill in Korea
Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers servi...
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The Peak District
The Peak District waits invitingly within a sixty-mile reach of half the population of England. To t...
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Libel
A California commercial pilot sees a telecast in London of an interview with Sir Mark Lodden at his ...
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Luther
An epic drama of the 16th Century Catholic monk Martin Luther who started the Reformation....
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Yorkshire Sands
Light verse and gay music make their own comment on the holidaymakers of the Yorkshire coastline. Be...
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The Lavender Hill Mob
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal go...
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The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
Sinbad and his crew intercept a homunculus carrying a golden tablet. Koura, the creator of the homun...
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New England Our Way
The program is a fascinating look some at the key people involved with JAWS before it was released. ...
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Rupert of Hentzau
A sequel to "The Prisoner Of Zenda" in which the villainous Rupert returns to Ruritania intent on ex...
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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premier...
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Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Dive into 60 minutes of blood, bravado and brilliant scares as we trace the evolution of horror cine...
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