Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Known for Acting · 177 credits

Born
1925-04-14
Died
2002-07-09
Place of birth
Westhampton, New York, USA
Also known as
Род Стайгер · Rodney Stephen Steiger · راد استایگر

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.

Known For

TV Shows (43)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

The Simpsons
TV

The Simpsons

1989

as Captain Tenille (voice)

Columbo
TV

Columbo

1971

as Vincenzo Fortelli

The Mike Douglas Show
TV

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

Hollywood Squares
TV

Hollywood Squares

1998

as Self - Panelist

Golden Globe Awards
TV

Golden Globe Awards

1944

as Self - Presenter

The Philco Television Playhouse
TV

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

as Marty Pilletti

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

as Self - Guest

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Ben Casey
TV

Ben Casey

1961

BBC Play of the Month
TV

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Willy Loman

Omnibus
TV

Omnibus

1967

Route 66
TV

Route 66

1960

The Ed Sullivan Show
TV

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

as Self

The Commish
TV

The Commish

1991

The Oscars
TV

The Oscars

1953

as Self

People's Choice Awards
TV

People's Choice Awards

1975

as Self

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

as Self

Film '72
TV

Film '72

1971

as Self

Suspense
TV

Suspense

1949

as Leo Whaley

The Heaven and Earth Show
TV

The Heaven and Earth Show

1998

Tales of Tomorrow
TV

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

Lux Video Theatre
TV

Lux Video Theatre

1950

as Victor Honegger

Screen Director's Playhouse
TV

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

as Visitor

The Critic
TV

The Critic

1994

as Rod Steiger (voice)

Jesus of Nazareth
TV

Jesus of Nazareth

1977

as Pontius Pilate

Suspicion
TV

Suspicion

1957

as Frank Marre

Sunday-Night Play
TV

Sunday-Night Play

1960

as Sherriff Harvey Denton

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

1973

as Self

Scene by Scene
TV

Scene by Scene

1997

as Self

Tales of the City
TV

Tales of the City

1993

as Bookshop Owner

EZ Streets
TV

EZ Streets

1996

HARDtalk
TV

HARDtalk

1997

General Electric Theater
TV

General Electric Theater

1953

as Bruno Holder

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

as Charles Steinmetz / Hume Searcy

Hollywood Wives
TV

Hollywood Wives

1985

as Oliver Easterne

OP Center
TV

OP Center

1995

as Boroda

Amityville: An Origin Story
TV

Amityville: An Origin Story

2023

as Self- Archive

Sinatra
TV

Sinatra

1992

as Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana

The Glory Boys
TV

The Glory Boys

1984

as Professor David Sokarev

The Magic Mountain
TV

The Magic Mountain

1984

as Mynheer Peperkorn

Out There
TV

Out There

1951

Breakout
TV

Breakout

1997

as Narrator

Movies (134)

Mars Attacks!
Movie

Mars Attacks!

1996

as General Decker

On the Waterfront
Movie

On the Waterfront

1954

as Charley Malloy

The Longest Day
Movie

The Longest Day

1962

as Destroyer Commander

In the Heat of the Night
Movie

In the Heat of the Night

1967

as Police Chief Bill Gillespie

Doctor Zhivago
Movie

Doctor Zhivago

1965

as Viktor Komarovsky

End of Days
Movie

End of Days

1999

as Father Kovak

The Specialist
Movie

The Specialist

1994

as Joe Leon

The Player
Movie

The Player

1992

as Rod Steiger

Duck, You Sucker
Movie

Duck, You Sucker

1971

as Juan Miranda

The Hurricane
Movie

The Hurricane

1999

as Judge Sarokin

The Amityville Horror
Movie

The Amityville Horror

1979

as Father Delaney

Waterloo
Movie

Waterloo

1970

as Napoleon Bonaparte

Oklahoma!
Movie

Oklahoma!

1955

as Jud Fry

Lion of the Desert
Movie

Lion of the Desert

1981

as Benito Mussolini

F.I.S.T.
Movie

F.I.S.T.

1978

as Sen. Andrew Madison

Out There
Movie

Out There

1995

as Col. Buck Gunner

The Harder They Fall
Movie

The Harder They Fall

1956

as Nick Benko

Truth or Consequences, N.M.
Movie

Truth or Consequences, N.M.

1997

as Tony Vago

Carpool
Movie

Carpool

1996

as Mr. Hammerman

I Am Not Your Negro
Movie

I Am Not Your Negro

2017

as Self

Crazy in Alabama
Movie

Crazy in Alabama

1999

as Judge Louis Mead

Poolhall Junkies
Movie

Poolhall Junkies

2002

as Nick

Al Capone
Movie

Al Capone

1959

as Al Capone

James Bond: The First 21 Years
Movie

James Bond: The First 21 Years

1983

as Self

The Kindred
Movie

The Kindred

1987

as Dr. Phillip Lloyd

Jubal
Movie

Jubal

1956

as Pinky

Lolly-Madonna XXX
Movie

Lolly-Madonna XXX

1973

as Laban Feather

The Pawnbroker
Movie

The Pawnbroker

1965

as Sol Nazerman

The Naked Face
Movie

The Naked Face

1984

as Lieutenant McGreary

Incognito
Movie

Incognito

1997

as Milton A. Donovan

The Loved One
Movie

The Loved One

1965

as Mr. Joyboy

Men Of Respect
Movie

Men Of Respect

1990

as Charlie D'Amico

Time of Indifference
Movie

Time of Indifference

1964

as Leo

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
Movie

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust

2004

as Self

Shiloh
Movie

Shiloh

1996

as Doc Wallace

Earth and the American Dream
Movie

Earth and the American Dream

1992

as Reader (voice)

Hennessy
Movie

Hennessy

1975

as Niall Hennessy

American Gothic
Movie

American Gothic

1987

as Pa

Love and Bullets
Movie

Love and Bullets

1979

as Joe Bomposa

The January Man
Movie

The January Man

1989

as Mayor Eamon Flynn

The Chosen
Movie

The Chosen

1981

as Reb Saunders

Cattle Annie and Little Britches
Movie

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

1981

as Tilghman

Hello Actors Studio
Movie

Hello Actors Studio

1988

as Self

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story
Movie

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story

1995

as Anthony Comstock

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
Movie

Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

1998

as Self

In Pursuit of Honor
Movie

In Pursuit of Honor

1995

as Col. Owen Stuart

The Last Producer
Movie

The Last Producer

2000

as Sheri Ganse

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
Movie

Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season

1999

as Doc Wallace

Modern Vampires
Movie

Modern Vampires

1998

as Dr. Frederick Van Helsing

Seven Thieves
Movie

Seven Thieves

1960

as Paul Mason

Cry Terror!
Movie

Cry Terror!

1958

as Paul Hoplin

The Last Four Days
Movie

The Last Four Days

1974

as Mussolini

13 West Street
Movie

13 West Street

1962

as Detective Sergeant Koleski

Lucky Luciano
Movie

Lucky Luciano

1973

as Gene Giannini

Breakthrough
Movie

Breakthrough

1979

as General Webster

I Love Liberty
Movie

I Love Liberty

1982

as Self

That Summer of White Roses
Movie

That Summer of White Roses

1989

as Martin

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
Movie

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

2000

as Self

No Way to Treat a Lady
Movie

No Way to Treat a Lady

1968

as Christopher Gill

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Movie

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

as Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)

The Unholy Wife
Movie

The Unholy Wife

1957

as Paul Hochen

Animals with the Tollkeeper
Movie

Animals with the Tollkeeper

1998

as Fontina

Hands Over the City
Movie

Hands Over the City

1963

as Edoardo Nottola

The Mark
Movie

The Mark

1961

as Doctor McNally

In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
Movie

In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas

1991

as Gordon Kahl

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
Movie

Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge

1988

as Silas Slaten

The Magic Mountain
Movie

The Magic Mountain

1982

as Mynher Peperkorn

Innocents with Dirty Hands
Movie

Innocents with Dirty Hands

1975

as Louis Wormser

The Big Knife
Movie

The Big Knife

1955

as Stanley Shriner Hoff

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
Movie

Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul

2001

as Self

Back from Eternity
Movie

Back from Eternity

1956

as Vasquel

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Movie

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

1955

as Maj. Allan Guillion

Run of the Arrow
Movie

Run of the Arrow

1957

as Pvt. O'Meara

Across the Bridge
Movie

Across the Bridge

1957

as Carl Schaffner

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Movie

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991

as Rev. Willin

The Sergeant
Movie

The Sergeant

1968

as MSgt. Albert Callan

OP Center
Movie

OP Center

1995

as Boroda

The Illustrated Man
Movie

The Illustrated Man

1969

as Carl

Lincoln
Movie

Lincoln

1992

as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)

Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
Movie

Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys

1995

as The President

The Heroes
Movie

The Heroes

1973

as Guenther von Lutz

Guilty As Charged
Movie

Guilty As Charged

1991

as Kallin

The Last Tattoo
Movie

The Last Tattoo

1994

as General Frank W. Zane

The Flying Dutchman
Movie

The Flying Dutchman

2001

as Ben

W.C. Fields and Me
Movie

W.C. Fields and Me

1976

as W. C. Fields

Catch the Heat
Movie

Catch the Heat

1987

as Jason Hannibal

Convicts 4
Movie

Convicts 4

1962

as Tiptoes

The Hollywood Sign
Movie

The Hollywood Sign

2002

as Floyd Benson

Hollywood Legenden
Movie

Hollywood Legenden

2004

as Self

Seven Sundays
Movie

Seven Sundays

1995

as Benjamin

Passion and Paradise
Movie

Passion and Paradise

1989

as Sir Harry Oakes

Body and Soul
Movie

Body and Soul

2000

as Johnny Ticotin

Little Surprises
Movie

Little Surprises

1996

Klondike Fever
Movie

Klondike Fever

1980

as Soapy Smith

A Town Has Turned to Dust
Movie

A Town Has Turned to Dust

1958

as Harvey Denton

The Neighbor
Movie

The Neighbor

1993

as Dr. Myron Hatch

Sword of Gideon
Movie

Sword of Gideon

1986

as Mordechai Samuels

Marty
Movie

Marty

1953

as Marty Pilletti

A Month of Sundays
Movie

A Month of Sundays

2001

as Charley McCabe

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
Movie

Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World

2001

as Self

Cypress Edge
Movie

Cypress Edge

1999

as Woodrow McCammon

3 Into 2 Won't Go
Movie

3 Into 2 Won't Go

1969

as Steve Howard

The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place
Movie

The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place

1970

as Narrator

The Real Thing
Movie

The Real Thing

1996

as Victor

Teresa
Movie

Teresa

1951

as Frank

On Friday at Eleven
Movie

On Friday at Eleven

1961

as Frank Morgan

A Man Named John
Movie

A Man Named John

1965

as The Intermediary

Happy Birthday, Wanda June
Movie

Happy Birthday, Wanda June

1971

as Harold Ryan

Dalva
Movie

Dalva

1996

as John Wesley Northridge II

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
Movie

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

1983

as Robert E. Peary

The Unforgettable Diana Dors
Movie

The Unforgettable Diana Dors

2000

as Self

The Real James Dean
Movie

The Real James Dean

2006

as Self

James Dean and Me
Movie

James Dean and Me

1995

as Self (uncredited)

Tennessee Nights
Movie

Tennessee Nights

1989

as Richter Prescott

Forbidden City: The Great Within
Movie

Forbidden City: The Great Within

1995

as Narrator (voice)

Animated Epics: Moby Dick
Movie

Animated Epics: Moby Dick

2000

as Ahab (voice)

The Girl and the General
Movie

The Girl and the General

1967

as der General

Contender: Mastering the Method
Movie

Contender: Mastering the Method

2001

as Self

Portrait of a Hitman
Movie

Portrait of a Hitman

1979

as Max Androtti

Wolf Lake
Movie

Wolf Lake

1980

as Charlie

About Rod Steiger

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. With 177 credits spanning from 1944 to 2023, Rod Steiger has appeared in 134 films and 43 TV shows.

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