How old was Robert Shaw in the movie Jaws?

Robert Shaw was 46 in Jaws when he played the character 'Quint'.

That was over 49 years ago in 1975.

In 1978 he died aged just 51, starring in 43 films in his career, 9 of those after Jaws was first released. If he were alive today he would be 96.

How old do you think he looks in the movie?

In Jaws, I think Robert Shaw looks:

Did you know?

  • Director Steven Spielberg has worked with Robert Shaw just once in his career.
  • Robert Shaw's first movie was as 'Chemist at Police Exhibition (uncredited)' in The Lavender Hill Mob, released in 1951 when he was 22
  • Jaws scores 7.64 out of 10 on TMDB.

The cast of Jaws

Robert Shaw's other movies