Roy Scheider

Made films the shows talk about.

Wikidata Q216569: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.

No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (13 films) instead.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Acting (19) everyone in acting

Other (1) everyone in other

What was said about them, by kind

career (1)

  1. career (career risk): Bradley Cooper → Roy Scheider. Cooper taking this dark role after A Star Is Born is a 1970s-style star move like Scheider in Sorcerer.
    “it reminded me of what Roy Schneider did in Sorcerer, which is another movie that came out”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 0:37:28 · Patton Oswalt (0.50 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (gravitas casting): Blue Thunder → Roy Scheider. Scheider is brought in to give ballast to something silly, as in Blue Thunder and later seaQuest DSV.
    “Schider's there to give a little ballast to something a silly.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact · 0:29:52 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

unmapped (1)

  1. unmapped (contractual obligation): Roy Scheider → Jaws 2. Scheider says he did Jaws 2 only because he was contractually obligated, unlike 2010.
    “He says, look, I did Jaws too because I was contractually obligated to do it.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact · 0:36:49 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Fun items about them

  1. fun, about Roy Scheider: Scheider reportedly said he did Jaws 2 only because he was contractually obligated and does not think it stands on its own.
    “He says, look, I did Jaws too because I was contractually obligated to do it.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · 2010: The Year We Make Contact · 0:36:49 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)