Robert Shaw

Robert Shaw

August 9, 1927 · 99 years old

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,…

Known For

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Jaws

Jaws

1975 · 2h 4m · Movie

When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

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The Sting

The Sting

1973 · 2h 9m · Movie

Two grifters team up to pull off the ultimate con.

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From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love

1963 · 1h 55m · Movie

James Bond willingly inserts himself into an assassination plot involving a naive Russian beauty in order to retrieve a Soviet encryption device that was stolen by the evil SPECTRE organization.

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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974 · 1h 44m · Movie

Four armed men hijack a New York City subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. The city's police are faced with a conundrum: Even if it's paid, how could they get away?

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A Man for All Seasons

A Man for All Seasons

1966 · 2h 0m · Movie

The story of English statesman Sir Thomas More who defied King Henry VIII after Henry rejected the Roman Catholic Church in order to obtain a divorce and remarry.

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Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969 · 2h 12m · Movie

In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.

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Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone

1978 · 1h 58m · Movie

During World War II, several oddly assorted military experts are teamed in a mission to raid and destroy a bridge vital to enemy strategy.

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Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

1965 · 2h 47m · Movie

A dramatization of Nazi Germany's final Western Front counterattack of World War II.

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The Deep

The Deep

1977 · 2h 3m · Movie

In Bermuda, two amateur treasure-hunting divers have a run-in with local criminals when they inadvertently discover the secret cargo of a World War II shipwreck.

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Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

1976 · 1h 46m · Movie

Robin Hood, aging none too gracefully, returns exhausted from the Crusades to woo and win Maid Marian one last time.

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The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad

1973 · 1h 45m · Movie

Sinbad and the vizier of Marabia, followed by evil magician Koura, seek the three golden tablets that can gain them access to the ancient temple of the Oracle of All Knowledge.

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Black Sunday

Black Sunday

1977 · 2h 23m · Movie

When a Black September terrorist group begins a plot to carry out a massive terrorist attack in the United States, an Israeli commando works with the FBI to identify the target and conspirators, and prevent the plan from succeeding.

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Young Winston

Young Winston

1972 · 2h 4m · Movie

Complex family relationships, as well as a combat experience, form the personality of the future world-known politician.

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Swashbuckler

Swashbuckler

1976 · 1h 41m · Movie

A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant.

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Avalanche Express

Avalanche Express

1979 · 1h 28m · Movie

Soviet KGB General Marenkov defects to the Americans and together with his CIA handler Harry Wargrave they plan an operation meant to reveal the KGB agents in Europe.

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Figures in a Landscape

Figures in a Landscape

1970 · 1h 50m · Movie

Two escapees are on the run in the wilderness of an unspecified country. Wherever they go, they are followed by a menacing black helicopter.

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Carol for Another Christmas

Carol for Another Christmas

1964 · 1h 24m · Movie

Daniel Grudge, a wealthy industrialist and fierce isolationist long embittered by the loss of his son in World War II, is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve who lead him to reconsider his attitude toward his fellow man.

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End of the Game

End of the Game

1978 · 1h 46m · Movie

When a Swiss cop is murdered, a veteran homicide inspector and a rookie are assigned to solve the case but they are obstructed by interfering Swiss politicians.

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A Town Called Hell

A Town Called Hell

1971 · 1h 35m · Movie

A group of Mexican revolutionaries murders a town priest and a number of his christian followers. Ten years later, a widow arrives in town intent to take revenge from her husband's killers.

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The Royal Hunt of the Sun

The Royal Hunt of the Sun

1969 · 1h 58m · Movie

In 1532, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro leads an expedition into the heart of the Inca Empire and captures the Incan Emperor Atahualpa and claims Peru for Spain.

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