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I was never really a character actor - I was a leading man who was always cast as a character. I wanted to be Jack Nicholson or Jean Gabin.

Robert Shaw

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Robert Shaw
Age: 51 †
Born: 1927
Born: August 9
Died: 1978
Died: August 28
Actor
Film Actor
Novelist
Playwright
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Writer
Westhoughton
Greater Manchester
Robert Archibald Shaw
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Jean
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Jack
Always
Leading
Never
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Men
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Nicholson

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