Rod Steiger
Born: 1925-04-14 in Westhampton, New York, USA
Died: 2002-07-09
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2023
- Amityville: An Origin Story as Self- Archive
2017
- I Am Not Your Negro as Self
2006
- The Real James Dean as Self
2004
- Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust as Self
- Hollywood Legenden as Self
2002
- Poolhall Junkies as Nick
- The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller as Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)
- The Hollywood Sign as Floyd Benson
2001
- Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul as Self
- The Flying Dutchman as Ben
- Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World as Self
- A Month of Sundays as Charley McCabe
- Contender: Mastering the Method as Self
- Besuch bei Rod Steiger as Self
2000
- The Last Producer as Sheri Ganse
- Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone as Self
- Body and Soul as Johnny Ticotin
- Animated Epics: Moby Dick as Ahab (voice)
- The Unforgettable Diana Dors as Self
1999
- End of Days as Father Kovak
- The Hurricane as Judge Sarokin
- Crazy in Alabama as Judge Louis Mead
- Cypress Edge as Woodrow McCammon
- Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season as Doc Wallace
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- The Heaven and Earth Show
- Modern Vampires as Dr. Frederick Van Helsing
- Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
- Animals with the Tollkeeper as Fontina
- Legacy as Sadler
- Kingdom of Shadows as Narrator
1997
- Scene by Scene as Self
- HARDtalk
- Incognito as Milton A. Donovan
- Truth or Consequences, N.M. as Tony Vago
- The Kid as Harry Sloan
- Breakout as Narrator
1996
- Mars Attacks! as General Decker
- EZ Streets
- Carpool as Mr. Hammerman
- Shiloh as Doc Wallace
- The Real Thing as Victor
- Dalva as John Wesley Northridge II
- Little Surprises
1995
- OP Center as Boroda
- In Pursuit of Honor as Col. Owen Stuart
- Out There as Col. Buck Gunner
- OP Center as Boroda
- James Dean and Me as Self (uncredited)
- Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys as The President
- Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story as Anthony Comstock
- James Dean: A Portrait as Self
- Seven Sundays as Benjamin
- Forbidden City: The Great Within as Narrator (voice)
1994
- The Critic as Rod Steiger (voice)
- The Specialist as Joe Leon
- The Last Tattoo as General Frank W. Zane
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Tales of the City as Bookshop Owner
- The Neighbor as Dr. Myron Hatch
- The Final Contract as Frank Argento
- From Hollywood to Hanoi as Self
1992
- The Player as Rod Steiger
- Sinatra as Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana
- Lincoln as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
- Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
1991
- The Commish
- In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas as Gordon Kahl
- Guilty As Charged as Kallin
- The Ballad of the Sad Cafe as Rev. Willin
1990
- Men Of Respect as Charlie D'Amico
1989
- The Simpsons as Captain Tenille (voice)
- The January Man as Mayor Eamon Flynn
- Passion and Paradise as Sir Harry Oakes
- That Summer of White Roses as Martin
- Tennessee Nights as Richter Prescott
1988
- Hello Actors Studio as Self
- Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge as Silas Slaten
1987
- The Kindred as Dr. Phillip Lloyd
- American Gothic as Pa
- Catch the Heat as Jason Hannibal
1986
- Sword of Gideon as Mordechai Samuels
1985
- Hollywood Wives as Oliver Easterne
1984
- The Naked Face as Lieutenant McGreary
- The Glory Boys as Professor David Sokarev
- The Magic Mountain as Mynheer Peperkorn
1983
- James Bond: The First 21 Years as Self
- Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole as Robert E. Peary
1982
- I Love Liberty as Self
- The Magic Mountain as Mynher Peperkorn
- The Lucky Star as Colonel Gluck
- Sergey Bondarchuk as Self (archive)
1981
- Lion of the Desert as Benito Mussolini
- Cattle Annie and Little Britches as Tilghman
- The Chosen as Reb Saunders
1980
- Klondike Fever as Soapy Smith
- Wolf Lake as Charlie
1979
- The Amityville Horror as Father Delaney
- Breakthrough as General Webster
- Love and Bullets as Joe Bomposa
- Portrait of a Hitman as Max Androtti
1978
- F.I.S.T. as Sen. Andrew Madison
1977
- Jesus of Nazareth as Pontius Pilate
1976
- W.C. Fields and Me as W. C. Fields
1975
- People's Choice Awards as Self
- Hennessy as Niall Hennessy
- Innocents with Dirty Hands as Louis Wormser
1974
- The Last Four Days as Mussolini
1973
- The American Film Institute Salute to ... as Self
- Lolly-Madonna XXX as Laban Feather
- Lucky Luciano as Gene Giannini
- The Heroes as Guenther von Lutz
- The Moviemakers as Self
1971
- Columbo as Vincenzo Fortelli
- Film '72 as Self
- Duck, You Sucker as Juan Miranda
- Happy Birthday, Wanda June as Harold Ryan
1970
- Waterloo as Napoleon Bonaparte
- The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place as Narrator
1969
- The Illustrated Man as Carl
- 3 Into 2 Won't Go as Steve Howard
- Tattooed Steiger as Himself
1968
- No Way to Treat a Lady as Christopher Gill
- The Sergeant as MSgt. Albert Callan
1967
- Omnibus
- In the Heat of the Night as Police Chief Bill Gillespie
- The Girl and the General as der General
1966
- Death of a Salesman as Willy Loman
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Willy Loman
- Doctor Zhivago as Viktor Komarovsky
- The Loved One as Mr. Joyboy
- The Pawnbroker as Sol Nazerman
- A Man Named John as The Intermediary
1964
1963
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
- Hands Over the City as Edoardo Nottola
1962
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- The Longest Day as Destroyer Commander
- 13 West Street as Detective Sergeant Koleski
- Convicts 4 as Tiptoes
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- Ben Casey
- The Mark as Doctor McNally
- On Friday at Eleven as Frank Morgan
1960
- Route 66
- Sunday-Night Play as Sherriff Harvey Denton
- Seven Thieves as Paul Mason
1959
- Al Capone as Al Capone
1958
- Cry Terror! as Paul Hoplin
- A Town Has Turned to Dust as Harvey Denton
1957
- Tonight Starring Jack Paar as Self
- Suspicion as Frank Marre
- Run of the Arrow as Pvt. O'Meara
- Across the Bridge as Carl Schaffner
- The Unholy Wife as Paul Hochen
1956
- The Harder They Fall as Nick Benko
- Jubal as Pinky
- Back from Eternity as Vasquel
1955
- Screen Director's Playhouse as Visitor
- Oklahoma! as Jud Fry
- The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell as Maj. Allan Guillion
- The Big Knife as Stanley Shriner Hoff
1954
- On the Waterfront as Charley Malloy
1953
- The Oscars as Self
- General Electric Theater as Bruno Holder
- Marty as Marty Pilletti
- The Evil Within as Peter
1951
- Tales of Tomorrow
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Charles Steinmetz
- Teresa as Frank
- Out There
1950
- Lux Video Theatre as Victor Honegger
1949
- Suspense as Leo Whaley
1948
1944
- Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter