Roy Scheider


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BirthPlace
11/09/1932
Orange, NJ
  • Sorcerer director Friedkin files suit against studios
    By: WENN.com Source April 13, 2012 2:00pm EST
    Oscar-winning director William Friedkin has filed a lawsuit over the ownership of his Roy Scheider film Sorcerer.
  • Under the Radar: Horror Sequels
    By: Brian Salisbury October 27, 2010 8:17am EST
    There are some great horror sequels that many tend to avoid purely because they're sequels.
  • Director races to complete Scheider's last film
    By: WENN.com Source December 01, 2009 12:15pm EST
    Moviemaker Joshua Newton is racing to complete the film that has become Jaws star Roy Scheider's final project, so the actor can be considered for a posthumous Best Actor Oscar.
  • Chicago 10 Review
    By: Nicholas White February 29, 2008 4:16am EST
    More self-consciously revolutionary than it really is, Chicago 10 is self-promotion meets social activism.
  • Roy Scheider Dies
    By: WENN.com Source February 10, 2008 6:30pm EST
    Jaws star Roy Scheider has died at the age of 75.
  • Roy Scheider Undergoes Treatment for Cancer
    By: WENN.com Source June 20, 2005 7:43am EST
    Jaws star Roy Scheider is recovering after undergoing hospital treatment to combat cancer.
  • News Roundup: Aug. 23
    By: Guylaine Cadorette August 29, 2001 6:07am EST
    Sean Combs premiered his new collection of men's underwear, pajamas and robes on Wednesday at Bloomingdale's.
  • EXTRA: 'Jaws' of Ignorance
    By: Fiona Ng March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    HOLLYWOOD, July 13, 2000 -- Fake shark fins, anyone? The marketing folks at Universal Home Video have been ticking off SoCal beachgoers, plastering lifeguard stands and trash cans with "Jaws" (1975) posters as part of a national ad campaign to plug the flick’s 25th anniversary video and DVD release. Critics of the ad say that the posters -- with that famous painting of a shark approaching an unsuspecting swimmer -- freak out children and could be misleading to non-English speakers. Universal ha
  • EXTRA: In Italy, Jeff Fahey Is the Last Action Hero
    By: Steve Ryfle March 19, 2001 11:50am EST
    SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 1, 2000 -- Psst! Wanna buy an ex-movie star?Step right in. We have recognizable has-beens to suit your every entertainment need. Looking for the leading-man type? We have great deals on Eric Roberts, Patrick Muldoon, Kiefer Sutherland and Dean Cain. In the market for a tough guy? Take your pick of Ray Liotta, Roy Scheider, Michael Ironside and other fine choices. We have leading ladies, too -- Morgan Fairchild, Jennifer Beals and Ally Sheedy.What's that? You say these
  • Better Living Review
    By: Chuck Walton August 03, 2000 8:00pm EST
    In this case, "Better Living" isn't worth the cost in time and energy. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Starring Olympia Dukakis, Roy Scheider, Edward Herrmann, Deborah Hedwall and Catherine Corpeny. Directed by Max Mayer. Produced by Ron Kastner, Lemore Syvan and Max Mayer. Screenplay by Max Mayer and George F. Walker. Released by Goldheart Pictures.