
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.

Jaws
1975 · as Quint

From Russia with Love
1963 · as Donald 'Red' Grant

The Sting
1973 · as Doyle Lonnegan

Battle of the Bulge
1965 · as Col Hessler

Battle of Britain
1969 · as Squadron Leader Skipper

The Deep
1977 · as Romer Treece

A Man for All Seasons
1966 · as King Henry VIII

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974 · as Blue

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
1973 · as The Oracle of all knowledge

Force 10 from Navarone
1978 · as Mallory

Robin and Marian
1976 · as Sheriff of Nottingham

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025 · as Self

Young Winston
1972 · as Lord Randolph Churchill

Black Sunday
1977 · as Kabakov

The Dam Busters
1955 · as Flt / Sgt. J. Pulford, D.F.M.

Swashbuckler
1976 · as Ned Lynch

The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · as Chemist at Police Exhibition

The Caretaker
1964 · as Aston