Roy Scheider turned down a role in the Best Picture-winning The Deer Hunter, which led him to return as Chief Brody in Jaws 2 ...

Fifty years after “Jaws” sunk its teeth into us, we’re still admiring the bite mark. Steven Spielberg’s 1975 film, his second ...

According to the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce, events will take place over the 50 th anniversary weekend and all ...

Roy Scheider and Robert Shaw from Steven ... Vito LaSorella Jr., 60, of Fire Island, says he saw it as a 10-year-old in the Bronx and was never the same. "Even to this day I never enter the ...

An amateur boxer — classed as a welterweight, weighing in at 140 pounds — from Orange, New Jersey, Roy Richard Scheider became a distinguished Hollywood actor after his time in the ring.

“Jaws” star Roy Scheider has been brought back from the dead — at least on screen, after new technology allowed the film he was making when he passed away 14 years ago to finally be finishe ...

Here he's seen with actor Roy Scheider (Police Chief Martin Brody) and screenwriter Carl Gottlieb, all three on location in Martha's Vineyard in 1975. The first to recognize the potential for Jaws ...

A twenty-seven-year-old, as yet unknown Steven Spielberg released a shark movie, and thanks in part to some stunning casting choices—Roy Scheider as a decent police chief, Richard Dreyfuss in ...

Not reviewed at press time. Roy Scheider's final role, as a cop seeking revenge for the Holocaust, in the 2009 production formerly known as Iron Cross. A note to readers: Bold and uncensored ...