Rod Steiger

Born 1925 • Westhampton, New York, USA

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.

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2017

I Am Not Your Negro

as Self

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2006

The Real James Dean

as Self

N/A

2004

Hollywood Legenden

as Self

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

N/A

2004

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

as Self

N/A

2002

The Hollywood Sign

Directed by Sönke Wortmann

as Floyd Benson

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

N/A

2002

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

Directed by Richard Schickel

as Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)

N/A

2002

Poolhall Junkies

as Nick

N/A

2001

The Flying Dutchman

Directed by Robin P. Murray

as Ben

N/A

2001

Contender: Mastering the Method

Directed by David Naylor

as Self

N/A

2001

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

as Self

N/A

2001

Besuch bei Rod Steiger

Directed by Eckhart Schmidt

as Self

N/A

2001

A Month of Sundays

Directed by Stewart Raffill

as Charley McCabe

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

N/A

2001

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

Directed by Phil Grabsky

as Self

N/A

2000

Body and Soul

Directed by Sam Henry Kass

as Johnny Ticotin

N/A

2000

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

as Self

N/A

2000

The Unforgettable Diana Dors

Directed by Ashtar Al Khirsan

as Self

N/A

2000

Animated Epics: Moby Dick

Directed by Natalya Orlova

as Ahab (voice)

N/A

2000

The Last Producer

Directed by Burt Reynolds

as Sheri Ganse

N/A

1999

Crazy in Alabama

as Judge Louis Mead

N/A

1999

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season

Directed by Sandy Tung

as Doc Wallace

N/A

1999

The Hurricane

as Judge Sarokin

N/A

1999

End of Days

as Father Kovak

N/A

1999

Cypress Edge

Directed by Serge Rodnunsky

as Woodrow McCammon

N/A

1998

Modern Vampires

Directed by Richard Elfman

as Dr. Frederick Van Helsing

N/A

1998

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

as Self

N/A

1998

Animals with the Tollkeeper

as Fontina

N/A

1998

Legacy

Directed by T.J. Scott

as Sadler

N/A

1998

Kingdom of Shadows

Directed by Bret Wood

as Narrator

N/A

1997

The Kid

Directed by John Hamilton

as Harry Sloan

N/A

1997

Truth or Consequences, N.M.

Directed by Kiefer Sutherland

as Tony Vago

N/A

1997

Incognito

Directed by John Badham

as Milton A. Donovan

N/A

1996

Dalva

Directed by Ken Cameron

as John Wesley Northridge II

N/A

1996

Carpool

Directed by Arthur Hiller

as Mr. Hammerman

N/A

1996

Mars Attacks!

as General Decker

N/A

1996

The Real Thing

Directed by James Merendino

as Victor

N/A

1996

Little Surprises

Directed by Jeff Goldblum

as —

N/A

1996

Shiloh

Directed by Chip Rosenbloom

as Doc Wallace

N/A

1995

James Dean: A Portrait

as Self

N/A

1995

Out There

as Col. Buck Gunner

N/A

1995

In Pursuit of Honor

Directed by Ken Olin

as Col. Owen Stuart

N/A

1995

Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys

Directed by Charles Gale

as The President

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story

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1995

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story

Directed by Paul Shapiro

as Anthony Comstock

N/A

1995

Seven Sundays

Directed by Jean-Charles Tacchella

as Benjamin

N/A

1995

Forbidden City: The Great Within

Directed by Unknown

as Narrator (voice)

N/A

1995

OP Center

Directed by Lewis Teague

as Boroda

N/A

1994

The Last Tattoo

Directed by John Reid

as General Frank W. Zane

N/A

1994

The Specialist

as Joe Leon

N/A

1993

The Neighbor

Directed by Rodney Gibbons

as Dr. Myron Hatch

N/A

1993

The Final Contract

Directed by Romolo Guerrieri

as Frank Argento

N/A

1993

From Hollywood to Hanoi

Directed by Tiana Alexandra

as Self

N/A

1992

The Player

as Rod Steiger

N/A

1992

Lincoln

as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)

N/A

1992

Earth and the American Dream

as Reader (voice)

N/A

1991

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

Directed by Simon Callow

as Rev. Willin

In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas

N/A

1991

In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas

Directed by Dick Lowry

as Gordon Kahl

N/A

1991

Guilty As Charged

Directed by Sam Irvin

as Kallin

N/A

1990

Men Of Respect

as Charlie D'Amico

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1989

The January Man

Directed by Pat O'Connor

as Mayor Eamon Flynn

N/A

1989

Tennessee Nights

Directed by Nicolas Gessner

as Richter Prescott

N/A

1989

Passion and Paradise

Directed by Harvey Hart

as Sir Harry Oakes

N/A

1989

That Summer of White Roses

Directed by Rajko Grlić

as Martin

N/A

1988

Hello Actors Studio

as Self

N/A

1988

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

Directed by Richard Compton

as Silas Slaten

N/A

1987

American Gothic

Directed by John Hough

as Pa

N/A

1987

Catch the Heat

Directed by Joel Silberg

as Jason Hannibal

N/A

1987

The Kindred

Directed by Stephen Carpenter

as Dr. Phillip Lloyd

N/A

1986

Sword of Gideon

Directed by Michael Anderson

as Mordechai Samuels

N/A

1983

James Bond: The First 21 Years

as Self

N/A

1983

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

Directed by Robert Day

as Robert E. Peary

N/A

1982

The Lucky Star

Directed by Max Fischer

as Colonel Gluck

N/A

1982

I Love Liberty

as Self

N/A

1982

The Magic Mountain

Directed by Hans W. Geißendörfer

as Mynher Peperkorn

N/A

1981

The Chosen

Directed by Jeremy Kagan

as Reb Saunders

N/A

1981

Lion of the Desert

Directed by Moustapha Akkad

as Benito Mussolini

N/A

1981

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

as Tilghman

N/A

1980

Wolf Lake

Directed by Burt Kennedy

as Charlie

N/A

1980

Klondike Fever

Directed by Peter Carter

as Soapy Smith

N/A

1979

The Amityville Horror

Directed by Stuart Rosenberg

as Father Delaney

N/A

1979

Portrait of a Hitman

Directed by Allan A. Buckhantz

as Max Androtti

N/A

1979

Love and Bullets

as Joe Bomposa

N/A

1979

Breakthrough

as General Webster

N/A

1978

F.I.S.T.

as Sen. Andrew Madison

N/A

1976

W.C. Fields and Me

Directed by Arthur Hiller

as W. C. Fields

N/A

1975

Hennessy

Directed by Don Sharp

as Niall Hennessy

N/A

1975

Innocents with Dirty Hands

Directed by Claude Chabrol

as Louis Wormser

N/A

1974

The Last Four Days

Directed by Carlo Lizzani

as Mussolini

N/A

1973

The Heroes

Directed by Duccio Tessari

as Guenther von Lutz

N/A

1973

The Moviemakers

as Self

N/A

1973

Lucky Luciano

Directed by Francesco Rosi

as Gene Giannini

N/A

1971

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

Directed by Mark Robson

as Harold Ryan

N/A

1971

Duck, You Sucker

as Juan Miranda

N/A

1970

Waterloo

Directed by Sergey Bondarchuk

as Napoleon Bonaparte

The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place

N/A

1970

The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place

Directed by William Templeton

as Narrator

N/A

1969

The Illustrated Man

Directed by Jack Smight

as Carl

N/A

1969

3 Into 2 Won't Go

Directed by Peter Hall

as Steve Howard

N/A

1968

No Way to Treat a Lady

Directed by Jack Smight

as Christopher Gill

N/A

1968

The Sergeant

Directed by John Flynn

as MSgt. Albert Callan

N/A

1967

In the Heat of the Night

as Police Chief Bill Gillespie

N/A

1967

The Girl and the General

Directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile

as der General

N/A

1965

Doctor Zhivago

Directed by David Lean

as Viktor Komarovsky

N/A

1965

The Pawnbroker

as Sol Nazerman

N/A

1965

A Man Named John

Directed by Ermanno Olmi

as The Intermediary

N/A

1965

The Loved One

as Mr. Joyboy

N/A

1964

Time of Indifference

Directed by Francesco Maselli

as Leo

N/A

1964

MGM 40th Anniversary

Directed by Unknown

as —

N/A

1963

Hands Over the City

Directed by Francesco Rosi

as Edoardo Nottola

N/A

1962

13 West Street

Directed by Philip Leacock

as Detective Sergeant Koleski

N/A

1962

Convicts 4

Directed by Millard Kaufman

as Tiptoes

N/A

1962

The Longest Day

as Destroyer Commander

N/A

1961

The Mark

Directed by Guy Green

as Doctor McNally

N/A

1961

On Friday at Eleven

Directed by Alvin Rakoff

as Frank Morgan

N/A

1960

Seven Thieves

Directed by Henry Hathaway

as Paul Mason

N/A

1959

Al Capone

Directed by Richard Wilson

as Al Capone

N/A

1958

A Town Has Turned to Dust

Directed by John Frankenheimer

as Harvey Denton

N/A

1958

Cry Terror!

Directed by Andrew L. Stone

as Paul Hoplin

N/A

1957

Across the Bridge

Directed by Ken Annakin

as Carl Schaffner

N/A

1957

The Unholy Wife

Directed by John Farrow

as Paul Hochen

N/A

1957

Run of the Arrow

as Pvt. O'Meara

N/A

1956

The Harder They Fall

as Nick Benko

N/A

1956

Back from Eternity

Directed by John Farrow

as Vasquel

N/A

1956

Jubal

as Pinky

N/A

1955

Oklahoma!

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

as Jud Fry

N/A

1955

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

Directed by Otto Preminger

as Maj. Allan Guillion

N/A

1955

The Big Knife

Directed by Robert Aldrich

as Stanley Shriner Hoff

N/A

1954

On the Waterfront

as Charley Malloy

N/A

1953

Marty

Directed by Delbert Mann

as Marty Pilletti

N/A

1953

The Evil Within

as Peter

N/A

1951

Teresa

Directed by Fred Zinnemann

as Frank

About Rod Steiger

Known for: Acting