Robert Archibald Shaw
| Sign | Leo |
| Born | Aug 9, 1927 Westhoughton, Lancashire, England |
| Died | Aug 28, 1978 Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland |
| Age | Died at 51 |
| Final Resting PlaceCremated | |
Robert Shaw | |
| Job | Actor, novelist |
| Years active | 1951-1978 |
| Top Roles | Gas Station Attendant #1 in Needles, Squadron Leader Skipper, First Photographer, Col. Hessler, Newspaper reporter |
| Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime, Romance |
| Top Topics | Aviation, World War II, Based on Play |
| Top Collaborators | Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), Gregory Ratoff, Irving Bacon, John Ford (Director) |
| Shares birthday with | Fred C. Newmeyer, Robert Aldrich, Charles Farrell see more.. |
Robert Shaw Overview:
Legendary actor, Robert Shaw, was born Robert Archibald Shaw on Aug 9, 1927 in Westhoughton, Lancashire, England. Shaw died at the age of 51 on Aug 28, 1978 in Tourmakeady, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland and was cremated and his ashes scattered near his home in Ireland.
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Shaw was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1966 | Best Supporting Actor | A Man for All Seasons (1966) | King Henry VIII | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Recording.
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Robert Shaw Quotes:
[pointing a gun at Bond]
Donald "Red" Grant: The first one won't kill you; not the second, not even the third... not till you crawl over here and you KISS MY FOOT!
[addressing Custer]
Gen. Philip Sheridan: I didn't recognize you without your horse.
Gen. Philip Sheridan: You know, you could become a living legend... or get yourself killed. Dead men make better legends.
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Donald "Red" Grant: The first one won't kill you; not the second, not even the third... not till you crawl over here and you KISS MY FOOT!
[addressing Custer]
Gen. Philip Sheridan: I didn't recognize you without your horse.
Gen. Philip Sheridan: You know, you could become a living legend... or get yourself killed. Dead men make better legends.
read more quotes from Robert Shaw...
