In Jaws 3 (1983), the three leads are Dennis Quaid as marine biologist Michael Brody, Bess Armstrong as Dr. Kathryn Morgan, and Simon MacCorkindale as Philip FitzRoyce.
Main cast
- Michael ‘Mike’ BrodyDennis QuaidMain
- Dr. Kathryn ‘Kay’ MorganBess ArmstrongMain
- Philip FitzRoyceSimon MacCorkindaleMain
Supporting cast
- Calvin BouchardLouis Gossett Jr.Supp
- Shelby OvermanJohn PutchSupp
- Kelly Ann BukowskiLea ThompsonSupp
- Sean BrodyJohn ForristallSupp
Guest & voice
- Jack TateP.H. MoriartyGuest
- TurtlemanDan BlaskoGuest
- TouristAlonzo WardGuest
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About this cast
Jaws 3 (released as Jaws 3-D) is a 1983 American horror film directed by Joe Alves. The story follows Michael Brody, now a marine biologist, as he confronts a massive great white shark at SeaWorld Orlando. The main cast features Dennis Quaid, Bess Armstrong, and Simon MacCorkindale.
FAQs
Who plays Michael Brody in Jaws 3?
Dennis Quaid plays Michael ‘Mike’ Brody, the son of Chief Brody from the original film.
Is Jaws 3 based on a true story?
No, Jaws 3 is a fictional film, though it was the first in the series to be released in 3D.
What is the main setting of Jaws 3?
The film is set at the SeaWorld Orlando marine park in Florida.
Who directed Jaws 3?
Joe Alves directed Jaws 3, his only feature film as director.
Did any actors from the original Jaws appear in Jaws 3?
No, Jaws 3 features an entirely new cast, though the character of Michael Brody is the son of the original film’s protagonist.
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