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Rod Steiger

Rodney Stephen "Rod" Steiger (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor known for his performances in such films as In the Heat of the Night, Oklahoma!, Waterloo, The Pawnbroker, On the Waterfront, The Harder They Fall, Doctor Zhivago, and Jesus of Nazareth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rod Steiger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Apr 14, 1925 In Westhampton, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
144
First Appeared:
In the movie The Unforgettable Diana Dors
Latest Project:
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... 2014-02-01
Known For
Poster of Contender: Mastering the Method
Poster of Seven Sundays
Poster of The Glory Boys
Filmography
Movie The Unforgettable Diana Dors Self 2025
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie The Real James Dean Self 2006-08-01
Movie James Dean: Forever Young Himself (archive footage) 2005-05-20
Movie Hollywood Legenden Self 2004-01-01
Movie Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust Self 2004-01-01
Movie The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage) 2002-07-02
Movie Poolhall Junkies Nick 2002-06-30
Movie Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul Self 2001-04-01
Movie The Flying Dutchman Ben 2001-09-11
Movie Contender: Mastering the Method Self 2001-10-23
Movie A Month of Sundays Charley McCabe 2001-09-17
Movie Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World Self 2001-11-19
Movie The Hollywood Sign Floyd Benson 2001-09-28
Movie Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone Self 2000-01-01
Movie The Last Producer Sheri Ganse 2000-08-22
Movie Body and Soul Johnny Ticotin 2000-09-01
Movie The Hurricane Judge Sarokin 1999-09-17
Movie Cypress Edge Woodrow McCammon 1999-01-01
Movie Crazy in Alabama Judge Louis Mead 1999-10-22
Movie End of Days Father Kovak 1999-11-24
Movie Animals with the Tollkeeper Fontina 1998-01-06
Movie Kingdom of Shadows Narrator 1998-01-01
Series The Heaven and Earth Show Unknown 1998-09-06
Movie Modern Vampires Dr. Frederick Van Helsing 1998-10-19
Movie Legacy Sadler 1998-10-09
Movie Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's Self 1998-06-19
Movie The Kid Harry Sloan 1997-01-01
Movie Truth or Consequences, N.M. Tony Vago 1997-05-02
Movie Incognito Milton A. Donovan 1997-11-14
Movie The Real Thing Victor 1996-01-01
Movie Carpool Mr. Hammerman 1996-08-23
Movie Dalva John Wesley Northridge II 1996-03-03
Movie Mars Attacks! General Decker 1996-12-13
Movie Shiloh Doc Wallace 1996-11-30
Movie Little Surprises 1996-10-01
Movie Seven Sundays Benjamin 1995-01-11
Movie James Dean and Me Self (uncredited) 1995-01-01
Movie OP Center Boroda 1995-02-26
Movie Out There Col. Buck Gunner 1995-11-19
Movie Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story Anthony Comstock 1995-03-08
Movie Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys The President 1995-11-07
Movie In Pursuit of Honor Col. Owen Stuart 1995-03-18
Series The Critic Unknown 1994-01-26
Movie The Last Tattoo General Frank W. Zane 1994-07-01
Movie The Specialist Joe Leon 1994-10-07
Movie The Final Contract Frank Argento 1993-02-07
Movie From Hollywood to Hanoi Self 1993-07-21
Series Tales of the City Bookstore owner 1993-09-28
Movie The Neighbor Dr. Myron Hatch 1993-11-03
Movie The Player Rod Steiger 1992-04-03
Movie Earth and the American Dream Reader (voice) 1992-10-01
Movie Lincoln Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice) 1992-12-26
Series Sinatra Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana 1992-11-08
Movie Guilty As Charged Kallin 1991-04-19
Movie The Ballad of the Sad Cafe Rev. Willin 1991-03-28
Movie In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas Gordon Kahl 1991-05-12
Series The Commish Unknown 1991-09-28
Movie Tennessee Nights Richter Prescott 1991-10-12
Movie Men Of Respect Charlie D'Amico 1990-10-01
Movie That Summer of White Roses 1989-01-01
Movie The January Man Mayor Eamon Flynn 1989-01-13
Series The Simpsons Unknown 1989-12-17
Movie Passion and Paradise Sir Harry Oakes 1989-02-19
Movie Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge Silas Slaten 1988-05-24
Movie The Kindred Dr. Phillip Lloyd 1987-01-09
Movie Catch the Heat Jason Hannibal 1987-10-01
Movie American Gothic Pa 1987-08-17
Movie Sword of Gideon Mordechai Samuels 1986-09-01
Series Hollywood Wives Oliver Easterne 1985-02-17
Series The Glory Boys Professor David Sokarev 1984-10-01
Movie The Naked Face Lieutenant McGreary 1984-06-01
Movie Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole Robert E. Peary 1983-12-13
Movie James Bond: The First 21 Years Self 1983-05-27
Movie The Lucky Star Colonel Gluck 1982-05-28
Movie The Magic Mountain Mynher Peperkorn 1982-02-25
Movie I Love Liberty Self 1982-03-21
Movie Lion of the Desert Benito Mussolini 1981-04-17
Movie The Chosen Reb Saunders 1981-08-20
Movie Cattle Annie and Little Britches Tilghman 1981-04-24
Movie Klondike Fever Soapy Smith 1980-01-12
Movie Wolf Lake Charlie 1980-02-08
Movie The Amityville Horror Father Delaney 1979-07-27
Movie Breakthrough General Webster 1979-03-01
Movie Portrait of a Hitman Max Androtti 1979-05-11
Movie Love and Bullets Joe Bomposa 1979-04-05
Movie F.I.S.T. Sen. Andrew Madison 1978-04-26
Series Jesus of Nazareth Pontius Pilate 1977-03-27
Movie W.C. Fields and Me W. C. Fields 1976-03-31
Movie Innocents with Dirty Hands Louis Wormser 1975-03-26
Movie Hennessy Niall Hennessy 1975-12-31
Movie The Last Four Days Mussolini 1974-03-27
Movie The Heroes Guenther von Lutz 1973-02-23
Movie Lolly-Madonna XXX Laban Feather 1973-02-21
Movie Lucky Luciano Gene Giannini 1973-10-19
Series The American Film Institute Salute to ... Unknown 1973-04-02
Movie Duck, You Sucker Juan Miranda 1971-10-20
Movie Happy Birthday, Wanda June Harold Ryan 1971-12-09
Movie Waterloo Napoleon Bonaparte 1970-10-26
Movie Tattooed Steiger Himself 1969-01-01
Movie 3 Into 2 Won't Go Steve Howard 1969-07-02
Movie The Illustrated Man Carl 1969-03-26
Movie The Sergeant MSgt. Albert Callan 1968-12-20
Movie No Way to Treat a Lady Christopher Gill 1968-03-20
Movie The Girl and the General der General 1967-09-30
Movie In the Heat of the Night Police Chief Bill Gillespie 1967-08-02
Movie The Loved One Mr. Joyboy 1965-10-11
Movie The Pawnbroker Sol Nazerman 1965-04-20
Movie Doctor Zhivago Viktor Komarovsky 1965-12-22
Movie A Man Named John The Intermediary 1965-11-19
Movie Time of Indifference Leo 1964-09-24
Movie Hands over the City Edoardo Nottola 1963-10-11
Series Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Unknown 1963-10-04
Movie 13 West Street Detective Sergeant Koleski 1962-02-23
Movie The Longest Day Destroyer Commander 1962-09-25
Movie Convicts 4 Tiptoes 1962-09-15
Movie The Mark Doctor McNally 1961-01-26
Series Ben Casey Unknown 1961-10-02
Movie On Friday at Eleven Frank Morgan 1961-02-16
Series Route 66 Unknown 1960-10-07
Movie Seven Thieves Paul Mason 1960-03-11
Movie Al Capone Al Capone 1959-03-25
Movie A Town Has Turned to Dust Harvey Denton 1958-06-19
Movie Cry Terror! Paul Hoplin 1958-05-02
Movie The Unholy Wife Paul Hochen 1957-06-24
Movie Across the Bridge Carl Schaffner 1957-08-20
Movie Run of the Arrow Pvt. O'Meara 1957-09-05
Movie Jubal Pinky 1956-02-25
Movie The Harder They Fall Nick Benko 1956-05-08
Movie Back from Eternity Vasquel 1956-09-07
Movie Oklahoma! Jud Fry 1955-10-10
Movie The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell Maj. Allan Guillion 1955-12-31
Movie The Big Knife Stanley Shriner Hoff 1955-10-25
Movie On the Waterfront Charley Malloy 1954-06-22
Series General Electric Theater Unknown 1953-02-01
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19
Movie Marty Marty Pilletti 1953-05-24
Series Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Unknown 1951-10-05
Series Tales of Tomorrow Unknown 1951-08-03
Movie Teresa Frank 1951-04-05
Series Lux Video Theatre Unknown 1950-10-02
Series Suspense Unknown 1949-01-06
Series The Ed Sullivan Show Unknown 1948-06-20
Series The Philco Television Playhouse Marty Pilletti 1948-10-03