Roy Scheider was nominated for a BAFTA Award by his mom.
 Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, was the first president of the Society of Film and Television Arts (SFTA) in 1959 to 1965, followed by Earl Mountbatten of Burma and the Princess Royal, who was its president from 1972 to 2001
Scheider starred in Last Embrace (1979), a thriller directed by Jonathan Demme

