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Robert Shaw

Biography

Robert Shaw

Actor

Born
September 15, 1915
Age at death
89 years old
Place of birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Years active
1939 – 1983
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25

Credits

25

Movies

0

TV series

45

Years active

6.8

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Robert Shaw

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Career timeline

  1. 1915 · Born

    Born in Dallas, Texas, USA

  2. 1939 · Screen debut

    Rose of Washington Square (Movie)

  3. 1939 · Breakthrough

    Young Mr. Lincoln (Movie)

  4. 1983 · Latest release

    Adam (Movie)

  5. 2005 · Died

    January 3, 2005

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama15
  • Comedy7
  • Crime4
  • Music3
  • Romance3
  • Action2
Highest-rated title The Grapes of Wrath 1940 7.8 Most popular title The Grapes of Wrath 1940 7.8

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Robert Shaw in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1983 Adam as Father Mike Conboy Movie
  2. 1980 The Big Brawl as Man on Beach Movie
  3. 1980 Honeysuckle Rose as Store Clerk Movie
  4. 1948 Berlin Express as ROT Sergeant (uncredited) Movie
  5. 1947 Captain from Castile as Spanish Army Officer (uncredited) Movie
  6. 1946 Son of the Guardsman as David Trent Movie
  7. 1945 The Caribbean Mystery as Lt. Bowman Hall Movie
  8. 1942 Sex Hygiene as Pool Player Movie
  9. 1941 Ride on Vaquero as Lieutenant Kirk Movie
  10. 1941 Adam Had Four Sons as Chris Stoddard Movie
  11. 1941 Tobacco Road Movie
  12. 1941 Golden Hoofs as Party Guest Movie
  13. 1940 Public Deb No. 1 as Reporter Movie
  14. 1940 Young People as Usher (uncredited) Movie
  15. 1940 The Great Profile as Reporter Movie
  16. 1940 Lillian Russell as Undetermined Role Movie
  17. 1940 Johnny Apollo as Clerk (uncredited) Movie
  18. 1940 The Grapes of Wrath as Gas Station Attendant #1 in Needles (uncredited) Movie
  19. 1939 20,000 Men a Year as Tommy Howell Movie
  20. 1939 Here I Am a Stranger as College Student Movie
  21. 1939 Quick Millions as National Park Ranger Barry Frazier Movie
  22. 1939 Charlie Chan in Reno as College Student (uncredited) Movie
  23. 1939 Young Mr. Lincoln as Dancer in Ballroom Seen Dancing with Old Woman (uncredited) Movie
  24. 1939 Boy Friend as Cracker Movie
  25. 1939 Rose of Washington Square as Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) Movie

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Quick facts

When did Robert Shaw die?

Robert Shaw died on January 3, 2005 at the age of 89.

Where was Robert Shaw born?

Robert Shaw was born in Dallas, Texas, USA.

What was Robert Shaw’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Robert Shaw is Rose of Washington Square (1939).

How many movies and series has Robert Shaw made?

Our catalogue lists 25 titles for Robert Shaw: 25 movies and 0 TV series.

What is Robert Shaw’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Grapes of Wrath has the highest audience rating, with 7.8/10 on TMDB.

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