Of all the movies from the past half century, there’s one that has arguably had the most lasting cultural impact—and with nothing to do with cinema. Before Jaws, not a lot of people who went to the ...

Today, Robert Shaw is probably most famous for his performance in Jaws, but one of his greatest roles came one year earlier. Shaw was trained as a Shakespearean actor, with plenty of stage credits to ...

Although nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Henry VIII in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, audiences now may know Robert Shaw best for his role as Captain Quint in the 1975 film Jaws.

For film fans across the world, the English actor Robert Shaw will always be Quint. The hard-bitten, shark-hunting, salty sea dog from Steven Spielberg's 1975 summer blockbuster Jaws was a defining ...