Rod Steiger
Known for acting · Born 14 April 1925 · Died 9 July 2002 · aged 77 · Westhampton, New York, USA
181 credits
Rodney Stephen "Rod" Steiger (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was a European-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.
Known for
In the Heat of the Night
1967
Duck, You Sucker
1971
The Amityville Horror
1979
On the Waterfront
1954
The Specialist
1994
Doctor Zhivago
1965
F.I.S.T.
1978
Waterloo
1970
The Pawnbroker
1965
Hands Over the City
1963
The Harder They Fall
1956
American Gothic
1987
Acting (181)
2023Amityville: An Origin StorySelf- Archive · 4 episodesSeries
2017I Am Not Your NegroSelf (archive footage)Film
2006The Real James DeanSelfFilm
2005James Dean: Forever YoungSelf (archive footage)Film
2004Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the HolocaustSelfFilm
2004Hollywood LegendenSelf (archive footage)Film
2002Poolhall JunkiesNickFilm
2002The Hollywood SignFloyd BensonFilm
2002The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel FullerPvt. O'Meara (archive footage)Film
2001The Flying DutchmanBenFilm
2001Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie MogulSelfFilm
2001Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The WorldSelfFilm
2001A Month of SundaysCharley McCabeFilm
2001Contender: Mastering the MethodSelfFilm
2001Besuch bei Rod SteigerSelfFilm
2000Once Upon a Time: Sergio LeoneSelfFilm
2000The Last ProducerSheri GanseFilm
2000Body and SoulJohnny TicotinFilm
2000Animated Epics: Moby DickAhab (voice)Film
2000The Unforgettable Diana DorsSelfFilm
1999End of DaysFather KovakFilm
1999The HurricaneJudge SarokinFilm
1999Crazy in AlabamaJudge Louis MeadFilm
1999Shiloh 2: Shiloh SeasonDoc WallaceFilm
1999Cypress EdgeWoodrow McCammonFilm
1998Modern VampiresDr. Frederick Van HelsingFilm
1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist · 5 episodesSeries
1998Kingdom of ShadowsNarratorFilm
1998The Heaven and Earth ShowSeries
1998Animals with the TollkeeperFontinaFilm
1998Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen'sSelfFilm
1998LegacySadlerFilm
1997Truth or Consequences, N.M.Tony VagoFilm
1997IncognitoMilton A. DonovanFilm
1997The KidHarry SloanFilm
1997Scene by SceneSelfSeries
1997HARDtalkSeries
1997BreakoutNarrator · 3 episodesSeries
1996Mars Attacks!General DeckerFilm
1996CarpoolMr. HammermanFilm
1996ShilohDoc WallaceFilm
1996Little SurprisesFilm
1996EZ StreetsSeries
1996The Real ThingVictorFilm
1996DalvaJohn Wesley Northridge IIFilm
1995In Pursuit of HonorCol. Owen StuartFilm
1995Out ThereCol. Buck GunnerFilm
1995OP CenterBorodaFilm
1995Captain Nuke and the Bomber BoysThe PresidentFilm
1995Seven SundaysBenjaminFilm
1995James Dean and MeSelf (uncredited)Film
1995Forbidden City: The Great WithinNarrator (voice)Film
1995Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger StoryAnthony ComstockFilm
1995OP CenterBoroda · 2 episodesSeries
1995James Dean: A PortraitSelfFilm
1994The SpecialistJoe LeonFilm
1994The CriticRod Steiger (voice)Series
1994The Last TattooGeneral Frank W. ZaneFilm
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - GuestSeries
1993Tales of the CityBookshop OwnerSeries
1993The NeighborDr. Myron HatchFilm
1993The Final ContractFrank ArgentoFilm
1993From Hollywood to HanoiSelfFilm
1992The PlayerRod SteigerFilm
1992SinatraSalvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana · 2 episodesSeries
1992LincolnGen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)Film
1992Earth and the American DreamReader (voice)Film
1991The CommishSeries
1991Guilty as ChargedKallinFilm
1991The Ballad of the Sad CafeRev. WillinFilm
1991In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the DakotasGordon KahlFilm
1990Men Of RespectCharlie D'AmicoFilm
1989The SimpsonsCaptain Tenille (voice)Series
1989The January ManMayor Eamon FlynnFilm
1989Tennessee NightsRichter PrescottFilm
1989That Summer of White RosesMartinFilm
1989Passion and ParadiseSir Harry OakesFilm
1988Hello Actors StudioSelfFilm
1988Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's RidgeSilas SlatenFilm
1987American GothicPaFilm
1987The KindredDr. Phillip LloydFilm
1987Catch the HeatJason HannibalFilm
1986Sword of GideonMordechai SamuelsFilm
1985Hollywood WivesOliver Easterne · 3 episodesSeries
1985TelevisionSeries
1984The Naked FaceLieutenant McGrearyFilm
1984The Glory BoysProfessor David Sokarev · 3 episodesSeries
1984The Magic MountainMynheer Peperkorn · 3 episodesSeries
1983James Bond: The First 21 YearsSelfFilm
1983Cook & Peary: The Race to the PoleRobert E. PearyFilm
1982The Magic MountainMynher PeperkornFilm
1982American PlayhouseBookstore OwnerSeries
1982The Lucky StarColonel GluckFilm
1982I Love LibertySelfFilm
1982Sergey BondarchukSelf (archive)Film
1981Lion of the DesertBenito MussoliniFilm
1981Cattle Annie and Little BritchesTilghmanFilm
1981The ChosenReb SaundersFilm
1980Wolf LakeCharlieFilm
1980Klondike FeverSoapy SmithFilm
1979The Amityville HorrorFather DelaneyFilm
1979Love and BulletsJoe BomposaFilm
1979BreakthroughGeneral WebsterFilm
1979Portrait of a HitmanMax AndrottiFilm
1978F.I.S.T.Sen. Andrew MadisonFilm
1977Jesus of NazarethPontius Pilate · 4 episodesSeries
1976W.C. Fields and MeW. C. FieldsFilm
1975Innocents with Dirty HandsLouis WormserFilm
1975HennessyNiall HennessyFilm
1975People's Choice AwardsSelfSeries
1974The Last Four DaysMussoliniFilm
1973Lucky LucianoGene GianniniFilm
1973Lolly-Madonna XXXLaban FeatherFilm
1973The HeroesGuenther von LutzFilm
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...SelfSeries
1973The MoviemakersSelfFilm
1971Duck, You SuckerJuan MirandaFilm
1971ColumboVincenzo FortelliSeries
1971Film '72SelfSeries
1971Happy Birthday, Wanda JuneHarold RyanFilm
1970WaterlooNapoleon BonaparteFilm
1970The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No PlaceNarratorFilm
1969The Illustrated ManCarlFilm
19693 Into 2 Won't GoSteve HowardFilm
1969Tattooed SteigerHimselfFilm
1968No Way to Treat a LadyChristopher GillFilm
1968The SergeantMSgt. Albert CallanFilm
1967In the Heat of the NightPolice Chief Bill GillespieFilm
1967OmnibusSeries
1967The Girl and the Generalder GeneralFilm
1966Death of a SalesmanWilly LomanFilm
1965Doctor ZhivagoViktor KomarovskyFilm
1965The PawnbrokerSol NazermanFilm
1965The Loved OneMr. JoyboyFilm
1965A Man Named JohnThe IntermediaryFilm
1965BBC Play of the MonthWilly LomanSeries
1964Time of IndifferenceLeoFilm
1964MGM 40th AnniversaryFilm
1963Hands Over the CityEdoardo NottolaFilm
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries
1962The Longest DayDestroyer CommanderFilm
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfSeries
196213 West StreetDetective Sergeant KoleskiFilm
1962Convicts 4TiptoesFilm
1961The MarkDoctor McNallyFilm
1961Ben CaseySeries
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1961An einem Freitag um halb zwölfFrank MorganFilm
1960Seven ThievesPaul MasonFilm
1960Route 66Series
1960Sunday-Night PlaySherriff Harvey DentonSeries
1959Al CaponeAl CaponeFilm
1958Cry Terror!Paul HoplinFilm
1958MonitorSeries
1958A Town Has Turned to DustHarvey DentonFilm
1957Run of the ArrowPvt. O'MearaFilm
1957Across the BridgeCarl SchaffnerFilm
1957The Unholy WifePaul HochenFilm
1957SuspicionFrank MarreSeries
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSelfSeries
1956The Harder They FallNick BenkoFilm
1956JubalPinkyFilm
1956Back from EternityVasquelFilm
1955Oklahoma!Jud FryFilm
1955The Big KnifeStanley Shriner HoffFilm
1955The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellMaj. Allan GuillionFilm
1955Screen Director's PlayhouseVisitorSeries
1954On the WaterfrontCharley MalloyFilm
1953The OscarsSelf · 3 episodesSeries
1953General Electric TheaterBruno HolderSeries
1953MartyMarty PillettiFilm
1953The Evil WithinPeterFilm
1951TeresaFrankFilm
1951Tales of Tomorrow · 2 episodesSeries
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsCharles Steinmetz, Hume SearcySeries
1951Out ThereSeries
1950Lux Video TheatreVictor HoneggerSeries
1949SuspenseLeo WhaleySeries
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf · 4 episodesSeries
1948The Philco Television Playhouse · 3 episodes, Marty PillettiSeries
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - PresenterSeries