Robert shaw

ROBERT SHAW.... When it came time to shoot the infamous USS Indianapolis Scene, Shaw attempted to do the monologue while intoxicated as it called for the men to be drinking late at night. Nothing in the take could be used. A remorseful Shaw called Steven Spielberg late that night and asked if he could have another try. The next day of shooting, Shaw's electrifying performance was done in one take.

Robert Shaw 1927 - 1978 He died shortly after making the movie Jaws.Here he plays Quint, the rugged salty sailor with a contempt and respect for sharks.

Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw was an English actor. Born in Westhoughton, Lancashire, he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, working as a teacher and serving in the Royal Air Force before becoming an actor. He made his West End stage debut in 1952 and became prominent due to his film appearances during the 1960s in From Russia With Love, The Battle of the Bulge and an Academy Award nominated turn as Henry VIII in A Man for All Seasons. Shaw was also an accomplished author of both novels and plays…

Robert Shaw was an English actor, novelist, playwright and screenwriter.

'Glory',1989 - Matthew Broderick gives a moving & flawless performance as the young Federal Army Officer -Col. Robert Gould Shaw.