Martin Brody (a.k.a. Chief Brody) is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the film Jaws and its sequel, Jaws 2. He was the Chief of Police on Amity Island, New England, and the husband of Ellen Brody, as well as the father of Michael and Sean Brody.

It stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers at a summer resort town. Murray Hamilton plays the mayor, and Lorraine Gary portrays Brody's wife.

Martin Brody is the main protagonist of Jaws and its sequel Jaws 2. Little is known of Chief Brody's past, but he met a woman named Ellen, at Jershey Shores and fell in love with her.

Jun 20, 1975 · Our hero is Martin Brody, a New York cop who took the job as Chief of the Amity PD to get his family out of the city and then finds himself in the midst of an unprecedented crisis none of his prior experience has prepared him for.

Jan 28, 2020 · Amity Island police chief Martin Brody was the hero of the first two Jaws films, but by Jaws: The Revenge, the character was killed off. If there's one character most closely associated with the Jaws franchise, it's, well, the great white shark itself.

Brody: Is it true that most people get attacked by sharks in three feet of water about ten feet from the beach? Hooper: Yeah. Brody: And that... and that before people started to swim for recreation - I mean before sharks knew what they were missing - that a lot of these attacks weren't reported? Hooper: That's right.

Chief Martin Brody is the "everyman"—the character with whom the audience can most easily identify. No special powers, no genius; just a good guy with common sense doing his job the …

Martin Brody is a fictional character and the protagonist of the film Jaws and its sequel, Jaws 2. He was the Chief of Police on Amity Island, New England, and the husband of Ellen Brody, as well as the father of Michael and Sean Brody.

Martin Brody is the dedicated police chief of Amity Island, a fictional seaside town in New England, and the protagonist of Steven Spielberg’s legendary 1975 thriller Jaws. Portrayed by actor Roy Scheider, Brody becomes the community’s unexpected hero as he battles to protect Amity Island from a terrifying great white shark.

Apr 29, 2018 · Martin Brody is the new police chief of Amity Island, a summer resort town in New England, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Ironically, he has a severe phobia of water after a near-drowning experience as a child.