Rod Steiger

Acting

Rod Steiger

Born April 14, 1925Westhampton, New York, USA174 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

Amityville: An Origin Story
7.5

Amityville: An Origin Story

TV

2023

I Am Not Your Negro
7.7

I Am Not Your Negro

Movie

2017

The Real James Dean

The Real James Dean

Movie

2006

2.0

Hollywood Legenden

Movie

2004

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
6.5

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

Movie

2004

The Hollywood Sign
4.3

The Hollywood Sign

Movie

2002

Filmography

Amityville: An Origin Story
2023Amityville: An Origin Storyas Self- ArchiveTV
I Am Not Your Negro
2017I Am Not Your Negroas SelfMovie
The Real James Dean
2006The Real James Deanas SelfMovie
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2004Hollywood Legendenas SelfMovie
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaustas SelfMovie
The Hollywood Sign
2002The Hollywood Signas Floyd BensonMovie
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fulleras Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)Movie
Poolhall Junkies
2002Poolhall Junkiesas NickMovie
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
2001Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The Worldas SelfMovie
Contender: Mastering the Method
2001Contender: Mastering the Methodas SelfMovie
A Month of Sundays
2001A Month of Sundaysas Charley McCabeMovie
The Flying Dutchman
2001The Flying Dutchmanas BenMovie
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2001Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogulas SelfMovie
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2001Besuch bei Rod Steigeras SelfMovie
Body and Soul
2000Body and Soulas Johnny TicotinMovie
The Last Producer
2000The Last Produceras Sheri GanseMovie
The Unforgettable Diana Dors
2000The Unforgettable Diana Dorsas SelfMovie
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
2000Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leoneas SelfMovie
Animated Epics: Moby Dick
2000Animated Epics: Moby Dickas Ahab (voice)Movie
End of Days
1999End of Daysas Father KovakMovie
Crazy in Alabama
1999Crazy in Alabamaas Judge Louis MeadMovie
The Hurricane
1999The Hurricaneas Judge SarokinMovie
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
1999Shiloh 2: Shiloh Seasonas Doc WallaceMovie
Cypress Edge
1999Cypress Edgeas Woodrow McCammonMovie
Modern Vampires
1998Modern Vampiresas Dr. Frederick Van HelsingMovie
Legacy
1998Legacyas SadlerMovie
Hollywood Squares
1998Hollywood Squaresas Self - PanelistTV
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1998The Heaven and Earth ShowTV
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen'sas SelfMovie
Animals with the Tollkeeper
1998Animals with the Tollkeeperas FontinaMovie
Kingdom of Shadows
1998Kingdom of Shadowsas NarratorMovie
Incognito
1997Incognitoas Milton A. DonovanMovie
Scene by Scene
1997Scene by Sceneas SelfTV
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
1997Truth or Consequences, N.M.as Tony VagoMovie
HARDtalk
1997HARDtalkTV
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1997Breakoutas NarratorTV
The Kid
1997The Kidas Harry SloanMovie
Mars Attacks!
1996Mars Attacks!as General DeckerMovie
Shiloh
1996Shilohas Doc WallaceMovie
EZ Streets
1996EZ StreetsTV
Little Surprises
1996Little SurprisesMovie
Carpool
1996Carpoolas Mr. HammermanMovie
Dalva
1996Dalvaas John Wesley Northridge IIMovie
The Real Thing
1996The Real Thingas VictorMovie
Out There
1995Out Thereas Col. Buck GunnerMovie
Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
1995Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boysas The PresidentMovie
Forbidden City: The Great Within
1995Forbidden City: The Great Withinas Narrator (voice)Movie
James Dean: A Portrait
1995James Dean: A Portraitas SelfMovie
In Pursuit of Honor
1995In Pursuit of Honoras Col. Owen StuartMovie
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story
1995Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Storyas Anthony ComstockMovie
OP Center
1995OP Centeras BorodaMovie
OP Center
1995OP Centeras BorodaTV
Seven Sundays
1995Seven Sundaysas BenjaminMovie
James Dean and Me
1995James Dean and Meas Self (uncredited)Movie
The Specialist
1994The Specialistas Joe LeonMovie
The Last Tattoo
1994The Last Tattooas General Frank W. ZaneMovie
The Critic
1994The Criticas Rod Steiger (voice)TV
The Neighbor
1993The Neighboras Dr. Myron HatchMovie
Tales of the City
1993Tales of the Cityas Bookshop OwnerTV
From Hollywood to Hanoi
1993From Hollywood to Hanoias SelfMovie
The Final Contract
1993The Final Contractas Frank ArgentoMovie
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1992Lincolnas Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)Movie
Sinatra
1992Sinatraas Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' GiancanaTV
Earth and the American Dream
1992Earth and the American Dreamas Reader (voice)Movie
The Player
1992The Playeras Rod SteigerMovie
The Commish
1991The CommishTV
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
1991In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotasas Gordon KahlMovie
Guilty As Charged
1991Guilty As Chargedas KallinMovie
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991The Ballad of the Sad Cafeas Rev. WillinMovie
Men Of Respect
1990Men Of Respectas Charlie D'AmicoMovie
The Simpsons
1989The Simpsonsas Captain Tenille (voice)TV
Tennessee Nights
1989Tennessee Nightsas Richter PrescottMovie
Passion and Paradise
1989Passion and Paradiseas Sir Harry OakesMovie
The January Man
1989The January Manas Mayor Eamon FlynnMovie
That Summer of White Roses
1989That Summer of White Rosesas MartinMovie
Hello Actors Studio
1988Hello Actors Studioas SelfMovie
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridgeas Silas SlatenMovie
Catch the Heat
1987Catch the Heatas Jason HannibalMovie
American Gothic
1987American Gothicas PaMovie
The Kindred
1987The Kindredas Dr. Phillip LloydMovie
Sword of Gideon
1986Sword of Gideonas Mordechai SamuelsMovie
Hollywood Wives
1985Hollywood Wivesas Oliver EasterneTV
The Glory Boys
1984The Glory Boysas Professor David SokarevTV
The Naked Face
1984The Naked Faceas Lieutenant McGrearyMovie
The Magic Mountain
1984The Magic Mountainas Mynheer PeperkornTV
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
1983Cook & Peary: The Race to the Poleas Robert E. PearyMovie
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983James Bond: The First 21 Yearsas SelfMovie
The Lucky Star
1982The Lucky Staras Colonel GluckMovie
I Love Liberty
1982I Love Libertyas SelfMovie
The Magic Mountain
1982The Magic Mountainas Mynher PeperkornMovie
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1982Sergey Bondarchukas Self (archive)Movie
The Chosen
1981The Chosenas Reb SaundersMovie
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981Cattle Annie and Little Britchesas TilghmanMovie
Lion of the Desert
1981Lion of the Desertas Benito MussoliniMovie
Klondike Fever
1980Klondike Feveras Soapy SmithMovie
Wolf Lake
1980Wolf Lakeas CharlieMovie
The Amityville Horror
1979The Amityville Horroras Father DelaneyMovie
Portrait of a Hitman
1979Portrait of a Hitmanas Max AndrottiMovie
Love and Bullets
1979Love and Bulletsas Joe BomposaMovie
Breakthrough
1979Breakthroughas General WebsterMovie
F.I.S.T.
1978F.I.S.T.as Sen. Andrew MadisonMovie
Jesus of Nazareth
1977Jesus of Nazarethas Pontius PilateTV
W.C. Fields and Me
1976W.C. Fields and Meas W. C. FieldsMovie
Hennessy
1975Hennessyas Niall HennessyMovie
Innocents with Dirty Hands
1975Innocents with Dirty Handsas Louis WormserMovie
People's Choice Awards
1975People's Choice Awardsas SelfTV
The Last Four Days
1974The Last Four Daysas MussoliniMovie
Lucky Luciano
1973Lucky Lucianoas Gene GianniniMovie
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...as SelfTV
The Heroes
1973The Heroesas Guenther von LutzMovie
Lolly-Madonna XXX
1973Lolly-Madonna XXXas Laban FeatherMovie
The Moviemakers
1973The Moviemakersas SelfMovie
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
1971Happy Birthday, Wanda Juneas Harold RyanMovie
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1971Film '72as SelfTV
Duck, You Sucker
1971Duck, You Suckeras Juan MirandaMovie
Columbo
1971Columboas Vincenzo FortelliTV
Waterloo
1970Waterlooas Napoleon BonaparteMovie
The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place
1970The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Placeas NarratorMovie
3 Into 2 Won't Go
19693 Into 2 Won't Goas Steve HowardMovie
The Illustrated Man
1969The Illustrated Manas CarlMovie
Tattooed Steiger
1969Tattooed Steigeras HimselfMovie
The Sergeant
1968The Sergeantas MSgt. Albert CallanMovie
No Way to Treat a Lady
1968No Way to Treat a Ladyas Christopher GillMovie
The Girl and the General
1967The Girl and the Generalas der GeneralMovie
In the Heat of the Night
1967In the Heat of the Nightas Police Chief Bill GillespieMovie
Doctor Zhivago
1965Doctor Zhivagoas Viktor KomarovskyMovie
A Man Named John
1965A Man Named Johnas The IntermediaryMovie
BBC Play of the Month
1965BBC Play of the Monthas Willy LomanTV
The Loved One
1965The Loved Oneas Mr. JoyboyMovie
The Pawnbroker
1965The Pawnbrokeras Sol NazermanMovie
Time of Indifference
1964Time of Indifferenceas LeoMovie
MGM 40th Anniversary
1964MGM 40th AnniversaryMovie
Hands Over the City
1963Hands Over the Cityas Edoardo NottolaMovie
B
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas SelfTV
The Longest Day
1962The Longest Dayas Destroyer CommanderMovie
Convicts 4
1962Convicts 4as TiptoesMovie
13 West Street
196213 West Streetas Detective Sergeant KoleskiMovie
The Mike Douglas Show
1961The Mike Douglas Showas SelfTV
Ben Casey
1961Ben CaseyTV
On Friday at Eleven
1961On Friday at Elevenas Frank MorganMovie
The Mark
1961The Markas Doctor McNallyMovie
Route 66
1960Route 66TV
S
1960Sunday-Night Playas Sherriff Harvey DentonTV
Seven Thieves
1960Seven Thievesas Paul MasonMovie
Al Capone
1959Al Caponeas Al CaponeMovie
A Town Has Turned to Dust
1958A Town Has Turned to Dustas Harvey DentonMovie
Cry Terror!
1958Cry Terror!as Paul HoplinMovie
Suspicion
1957Suspicionas Frank MarreTV
Run of the Arrow
1957Run of the Arrowas Pvt. O'MearaMovie
Across the Bridge
1957Across the Bridgeas Carl SchaffnerMovie
T
1957Tonight Starring Jack Paaras SelfTV
The Unholy Wife
1957The Unholy Wifeas Paul HochenMovie
Back from Eternity
1956Back from Eternityas VasquelMovie
The Harder They Fall
1956The Harder They Fallas Nick BenkoMovie
Jubal
1956Jubalas PinkyMovie
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchellas Maj. Allan GuillionMovie
The Big Knife
1955The Big Knifeas Stanley Shriner HoffMovie
Oklahoma!
1955Oklahoma!as Jud FryMovie
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955Screen Director's Playhouseas VisitorTV
On the Waterfront
1954On the Waterfrontas Charley MalloyMovie
Marty
1953Martyas Marty PillettiMovie
The Evil Within
1953The Evil Withinas PeterMovie
The Oscars
1953The Oscarsas SelfTV
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras Bruno HolderTV
O
1951Out ThereTV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Charles SteinmetzTV
Tales of Tomorrow
1951Tales of TomorrowTV
Teresa
1951Teresaas FrankMovie
L
1950Lux Video Theatreas Victor HoneggerTV
Suspense
1949Suspenseas Leo WhaleyTV
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseTV
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948The Ed Sullivan Showas SelfTV
Golden Globe Awards
1944Golden Globe Awardsas Self - PresenterTV