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      • Tragically, despite efforts to save him, Shaw was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.
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  2. Shaw achieved his greatest film stardom after playing the shark-obsessed fisherman Quint in Jaws (1975), although he was at first reluctant to take the role since he did not like the book, but decided to accept at the urging of both his wife, actress Mary Ure, and his secretary: "The last time they were that enthusiastic was From Russia with ...

  3. Aug 30, 2020 · Shaw went on a bender after her death, and in between, he managed to complete filming of the iconic film “Jaws.”. Since Shaw frequently turned to alcohol after Ure’s death, his co-star on the iconic film, Roy Scheider, even later described him as the perfect gentleman while sober.

  4. Aug 28, 2017 · Shaw, who received Oscar and Golden Globe nominations during his career, died 39 years ago Monday after suffering a heart attack.

  5. Oct 7, 2015 · Here are eight facts you might not know about Robert Shaw as Quint. 1. Shaw wasn’t director Steven Spielberg’s first choice for Quint. He wasn’t his second choice, either.

  6. Jun 18, 2022 · Robert Shaw sadly died from a heart attack in 1978 (Image: Getty Images) The star’s death to this day is firmly in the memory of the son Ian Shaw, whom the actor gave birth to with...

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  7. Jul 2, 2022 · Robert Shaw was a giant of stage and screen and died tragically at just 51 years of age, just three years after making Jaws. Quint will always be his defining role. He starts as a vulgar, arrogant tyrant but as the hunt intensifies, he softens, recognising that he might have to rely on his ‘crew’ if he’s to make it out alive.

  8. Aug 9, 2017 · The Shaw Thing: Remembering Robert Shaw 'Bruce' the shark may chew people in Jaws but only one person (almost) chews scenes and that is Robert Archibald Shaw. August 9 2017 would have marked Shaw's 90th birthday, sadly he died way too young of a heart attack just past his 51st birthday in August 1978, only three years after his amazing turn as ...