Acting
Roy Scheider
- Titles
- 89movies19TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19512009
- Leading roles
- 51top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
The French Connection89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 54 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.4average 3.7
- Mystery5.7average 4.1
- Politics3.8average 2.6
- Adrenaline6.2average 5.1
- Tension7.1average 6.1
- Violence5.1average 4.3
- Psychological6.1average 5.6
- Contemporary Realism5.6average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Situational Comedy1.3, average 2.7
- Coming of Age1.7, average 2.9
- Physical Comedy1.4, average 2.5
- Family Dynamics3.6, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 8
- Character-Driven 7
- Psychological Drama 5
- Mystery 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Psychological Tension 4
- Historical Setting 3
- Neo-Noir 3
- Iconic Score 3
- Psychological Suspense 3
- Family Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Peter BenchleyActorJaws, Jaws 2, The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"
Michael SmallComposerMarathon Man, Klute, Puzzle of a Downfall Child
Don FranklinActorseaQuest DSV, SeaQuest DSV
Ted RaimiActorseaQuest DSV, SeaQuest DSV
Daryl HannahActorDark Honeymoon, The Poet
Bill HickmanActorThe French Connection, The Seven-Ups
Liev SchreiberActorSecrets of the Dead, Chicago 10
John GloverActor52 Pick-Up, Last Embrace
Lorraine GaryActorJaws, Jaws 2
Carl GottliebActorJaws, Jaws 2
Bob BalabanActor2010, The Definite Maybe
Michael BiehnActorSilver Wolf, Chain of Command
Movies and TV shows
262000s
4 titles · average score 54
51
Texas '46 (2002)
as Colonel Gartner
56
King of Texas (2002)
as Henry Westover
42
Time Lapse (2001)
as Agent La Nova
67
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
TV show · as Mark Ford Brady
1990s
4 titles · average score 63
66
RKO 281 (1999)
as George Schaefer
64
Romeo Is Bleeding (1993)
as Don Falcone
69
Naked Lunch (1991)
as Dr. Benway
53
The Fourth War (1990)
as Col. Jack Knowles
1980s
7 titles · average score 57
47
Night Game (1989)
as Seaver
64
Cohen and Tate (1989)
as Cohen
62
52 Pick-Up (1986)
as Harry Mitchell
44
The Men's Club (1986)
as Cavanaugh
66
2010 (1984)
as Dr. Heywood Floyd
Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number (1983)
as Jacobo Timerman
58
Still of the Night (1982)
as Doctor Sam Rice
1970s
9 titles · average score 71
86
All That Jazz (1979)
as Joe Gideon
57
Last Embrace (1979)
as Harry Hannan
75
Sorcerer (1977)
as Scanlon / "Dominguez"
72
Marathon Man (1976)
as Henry 'Doc' Levy
78
Jaws (1975)
as Brody
68
The Assassination (1972)
as Michael Howard
69
Klute (1971)
as Frank Ligourin
66
Cannon (1971)
TV show
1960s
1 titles · average score 55
55
The Curse of the Living Corpse (1964)
as Philip Sinclair
1950s
1 titles · average score 46
46
The Secret Storm (1954)
TV show