Rod Steiger

Known for: Acting
Born: April 14, 1925, Westhampton, New York, USA
Died: July 9, 2002
Movies: 135

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.

Best-Known Movies

6.4

Mars Attacks!

1996

6.1

End of Days

1999

7.8

On the Waterfront

1954

7.4

The Hurricane

1999

6.0

The Specialist

1994

7.5

Doctor Zhivago

1965

7.7

In the Heat of the Night

1967

7.7

Duck, You Sucker

1971

6.3

The Amityville Horror

1979

7.6

The Longest Day

1962

Filmography

2017	I Am Not Your Negro	Self (archive footage)
2006	The Real James Dean	Self
2005	James Dean: Forever Young	Self (archive footage)
2004	Hollywood Legenden	Self (archive footage)
2004	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust	Self
2002	The Hollywood Sign	Floyd Benson
2002	The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller	Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)
2002	Poolhall Junkies	Nick
2001	Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World	Self
2001	Contender: Mastering the Method	Self
2001	A Month of Sundays	Charley McCabe
2001	The Flying Dutchman	Ben
2001	Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul	Self
2001	Besuch bei Rod Steiger	Self
2000	Body and Soul	Johnny Ticotin
2000	The Last Producer	Sheri Ganse
2000	The Unforgettable Diana Dors	Self
2000	Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone	Self
2000	Animated Epics: Moby Dick	Ahab (voice)
1999	End of Days	Father Kovak
1999	Crazy in Alabama	Judge Louis Mead
1999	The Hurricane	Judge Sarokin
1999	Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season	Doc Wallace
1999	Cypress Edge	Woodrow McCammon
1998	Modern Vampires	Dr. Frederick Van Helsing
1998	Legacy	Sadler
1998	Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's	Self
1998	Animals with the Tollkeeper	Fontina
1998	Kingdom of Shadows	Narrator
1997	Incognito	Milton A. Donovan
1997	Truth or Consequences, N.M.	Tony Vago
1997	The Kid	Harry Sloan
1996	Mars Attacks!	General Decker
1996	Shiloh	Doc Wallace
1996	Little Surprises
1996	Carpool	Mr. Hammerman
1996	Dalva	John Wesley Northridge II
1996	The Real Thing	Victor
1995	Out There	Col. Buck Gunner
1995	Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys	The President
1995	Forbidden City: The Great Within	Narrator (voice)
1995	James Dean: A Portrait	Self
1995	In Pursuit of Honor	Col. Owen Stuart
1995	Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story	Anthony Comstock
1995	OP Center	Boroda
1995	Seven Sundays	Benjamin
1995	James Dean and Me	Self (uncredited)
1994	The Specialist	Joe Leon
1994	The Last Tattoo	General Frank W. Zane
1993	The Neighbor	Dr. Myron Hatch
1993	From Hollywood to Hanoi	Self
1993	The Final Contract	Frank Argento
1992	Lincoln	Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
1992	Earth and the American Dream	Reader (voice)
1992	The Player	Rod Steiger
1991	In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas	Gordon Kahl
1991	Guilty as Charged	Kallin
1991	The Ballad of the Sad Cafe	Rev. Willin
1990	Men Of Respect	Charlie D'Amico
1989	Tennessee Nights	Richter Prescott
1989	Passion and Paradise	Sir Harry Oakes
1989	The January Man	Mayor Eamon Flynn
1989	That Summer of White Roses	Martin
1988	Hello Actors Studio	Self
1988	Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge	Silas Slaten
1987	Catch the Heat	Jason Hannibal
1987	American Gothic	Pa
1987	The Kindred	Dr. Phillip Lloyd
1986	Sword of Gideon	Mordechai Samuels
1984	The Naked Face	Lieutenant McGreary
1983	Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole	Robert E. Peary
1983	James Bond: The First 21 Years	Self
1982	The Lucky Star	Colonel Gluck
1982	I Love Liberty	Self
1982	The Magic Mountain	Mynher Peperkorn
1982	Sergey Bondarchuk	Self (archive)
1981	The Chosen	Reb Saunders
1981	Cattle Annie and Little Britches	Tilghman
1981	Lion of the Desert	Benito Mussolini
1980	Klondike Fever	Soapy Smith
1980	Wolf Lake	Charlie
1979	The Amityville Horror	Father Delaney
1979	Portrait of a Hitman	Max Androtti
1979	Love and Bullets	Joe Bomposa
1979	Breakthrough	General Webster
1978	F.I.S.T.	Sen. Andrew Madison
1976	W.C. Fields and Me	W. C. Fields
1975	Hennessy	Niall Hennessy
1975	Innocents with Dirty Hands	Louis Wormser
1974	The Last Four Days	Mussolini
1973	Lucky Luciano	Gene Giannini
1973	The Heroes	Guenther von Lutz
1973	Lolly-Madonna XXX	Laban Feather
1973	The Moviemakers	Self
1971	Happy Birthday, Wanda June	Harold Ryan
1971	Duck, You Sucker	Juan Miranda
1970	Waterloo	Napoleon Bonaparte
1970	The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place	Narrator
1969	3 Into 2 Won't Go	Steve Howard
1969	The Illustrated Man	Carl
1969	Tattooed Steiger	Himself
1968	The Sergeant	MSgt. Albert Callan
1968	No Way to Treat a Lady	Christopher Gill
1967	The Girl and the General	der General
1967	In the Heat of the Night	Police Chief Bill Gillespie
1966	Death of a Salesman	Willy Loman
1965	Doctor Zhivago	Viktor Komarovsky
1965	A Man Named John	The Intermediary
1965	The Loved One	Mr. Joyboy
1965	The Pawnbroker	Sol Nazerman
1964	Time of Indifference	Leo
1964	MGM 40th Anniversary
1963	Hands Over the City	Edoardo Nottola
1962	The Longest Day	Destroyer Commander
1962	Convicts 4	Tiptoes
1962	13 West Street	Detective Sergeant Koleski
1961	An einem Freitag um halb zwölf	Frank Morgan
1961	The Mark	Doctor McNally
1960	Seven Thieves	Paul Mason
1959	Al Capone	Al Capone
1958	A Town Has Turned to Dust	Harvey Denton
1958	Cry Terror!	Paul Hoplin
1957	Run of the Arrow	Pvt. O'Meara
1957	Across the Bridge	Carl Schaffner
1957	The Unholy Wife	Paul Hochen
1956	Back from Eternity	Vasquel
1956	The Harder They Fall	Nick Benko
1956	Jubal	Pinky
1955	The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell	Maj. Allan Guillion
1955	The Big Knife	Stanley Shriner Hoff
1955	Oklahoma!	Jud Fry
1954	On the Waterfront	Charley Malloy
1953	Marty	Marty Pilletti
1953	The Evil Within	Peter
1951	Teresa	Frank

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