[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNcl0L7eJUY&rel=1]He was a star in the age when films were about life and how it was lived – not like today when movies – especially the ’serious’ one – are just about other movies.

I was holed up once in a dried-up motel somewhere outside of Gallup with only a stick of beef jerky and a bottle of malt liquor to keep me company; feeling pretty down. Till I turned on the tube and 52-Pickup was on. Cheered me right up. I suggest you put it on your queue and indulge in all the Scheider, (or Schneider as lot of people probably thought of him), you can handle, (even 2010. Yikes).

Roy Richard Scheider: November 10th, 1932-February 10th, 2008