Rod Steiger

Known for: Acting

Born: 1925-04-14 – 2002-07-09 (aged 77)

From: 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.

Filmography (179)

TV★ 7.5
Amityville: An Origin Story
2023
as Self- Archive
MOVIE★ 7.7
I Am Not Your Negro
2017
as Self
MOVIE
The Real James Dean
2006
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.5
Hollywood Legenden
2004
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.6
Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
2004
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.6
The Hollywood Sign
2002
as Floyd Benson
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
as Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 6.4
Poolhall Junkies
2002
as Nick
MOVIE★ 8.0
Muhammad Ali - Through The Eyes Of The World
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Contender: Mastering the Method
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.7
A Month of Sundays
2001
as Charley McCabe
MOVIE★ 3.8
The Flying Dutchman
2001
as Ben
MOVIE★ 6.3
Dino De Laurentiis: The Last Movie Mogul
2001
as Self
MOVIE
Besuch bei Rod Steiger
2001
as Self
MOVIE★ 2.8
Body and Soul
2000
as Johnny Ticotin
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Last Producer
2000
as Sheri Ganse
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Unforgettable Diana Dors
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.1
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.5
Animated Epics: Moby Dick
2000
as Ahab (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
End of Days
1999
as Father Kovak
MOVIE★ 6.0
Crazy in Alabama
1999
as Judge Louis Mead
MOVIE★ 7.4
The Hurricane
1999
as Judge Sarokin
MOVIE★ 5.9
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season
1999
as Doc Wallace
MOVIE★ 4.7
Cypress Edge
1999
as Woodrow McCammon
MOVIE★ 4.9
Modern Vampires
1998
as Dr. Frederick Van Helsing
MOVIE★ 6.0
Legacy
1998
as Sadler
TV★ 7.6
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
TV★ 4.4
The Heaven and Earth Show
1998
MOVIE★ 7.5
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.8
Animals with the Tollkeeper
1998
as Fontina
MOVIE★ 6.0
Kingdom of Shadows
1998
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.8
Incognito
1997
as Milton A. Donovan
TV★ 6.0
Scene by Scene
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
1997
as Tony Vago
TV★ 8.7
HARDtalk
1997
TV
Breakout
1997
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Kid
1997
as Harry Sloan
MOVIE★ 6.4
Mars Attacks!
1996
as General Decker
MOVIE★ 5.8
Shiloh
1996
as Doc Wallace
TV★ 6.1
EZ Streets
1996
MOVIE★ 5.4
Little Surprises
1996
MOVIE★ 5.3
Carpool
1996
as Mr. Hammerman
MOVIE★ 4.0
Dalva
1996
as John Wesley Northridge II
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Real Thing
1996
as Victor
MOVIE★ 4.9
Out There
1995
as Col. Buck Gunner
MOVIE★ 7.3
Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
1995
as The President
MOVIE★ 8.5
Forbidden City: The Great Within
1995
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.0
James Dean: A Portrait
1995
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.9
In Pursuit of Honor
1995
as Col. Owen Stuart
MOVIE★ 6.0
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story
1995
as Anthony Comstock
MOVIE★ 6.1
OP Center
1995
as Boroda
TV★ 5.0
OP Center
1995
as Boroda
MOVIE★ 7.6
Seven Sundays
1995
as Benjamin
MOVIE★ 8.8
James Dean and Me
1995
as Self (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Specialist
1994
as Joe Leon
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Last Tattoo
1994
as General Frank W. Zane
TV★ 7.3
The Critic
1994
as Rod Steiger (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Neighbor
1993
as Dr. Myron Hatch
TV★ 7.7
Tales of the City
1993
as Bookshop Owner
TV★ 7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
MOVIE★ 8.0
From Hollywood to Hanoi
1993
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Final Contract
1993
as Frank Argento
MOVIE★ 7.3
Lincoln
1992
as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
TV★ 7.7
Sinatra
1992
as Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana
MOVIE★ 6.7
Earth and the American Dream
1992
as Reader (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Player
1992
as Rod Steiger
TV★ 7.1
The Commish
1991
MOVIE★ 6.1
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
1991
as Gordon Kahl
MOVIE★ 4.1
Guilty As Charged
1991
as Kallin
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991
as Rev. Willin
MOVIE★ 4.8
Men Of Respect
1990
as Charlie D'Amico
TV★ 8.0
The Simpsons
1989
as Captain Tenille (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.6
Tennessee Nights
1989
as Richter Prescott
MOVIE★ 5.8
Passion and Paradise
1989
as Sir Harry Oakes
MOVIE★ 5.1
The January Man
1989
as Mayor Eamon Flynn
MOVIE★ 6.0
That Summer of White Roses
1989
as Martin
MOVIE★ 6.7
Hello Actors Studio
1988
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge
1988
as Silas Slaten
MOVIE★ 4.8
Catch the Heat
1987
as Jason Hannibal
MOVIE★ 5.9
American Gothic
1987
as Pa
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Kindred
1987
as Dr. Phillip Lloyd
MOVIE★ 6.6
Sword of Gideon
1986
as Mordechai Samuels
TV★ 4.7
Hollywood Wives
1985
as Oliver Easterne
TV★ 8.0
Television
1985
TV★ 6.1
The Glory Boys
1984
as Professor David Sokarev
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Naked Face
1984
as Lieutenant McGreary
TV★ 10.0
The Magic Mountain
1984
as Mynheer Peperkorn
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
1983
as Robert E. Peary
MOVIE★ 6.7
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Lucky Star
1982
as Colonel Gluck
MOVIE
I Love Liberty
1982
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Magic Mountain
1982
as Mynher Peperkorn
TV★ 6.6
American Playhouse
1982
as Bookstore Owner
MOVIE
Sergey Bondarchuk
1982
as Self (archive)
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Chosen
1981
as Reb Saunders
MOVIE★ 6.6
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
1981
as Tilghman
MOVIE★ 7.3
Lion of the Desert
1981
as Benito Mussolini
MOVIE★ 5.8
Klondike Fever
1980
as Soapy Smith
MOVIE★ 6.2
Wolf Lake
1980
as Charlie
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Amityville Horror
1979
as Father Delaney
MOVIE★ 5.2
Portrait of a Hitman
1979
as Max Androtti
MOVIE★ 5.9
Love and Bullets
1979
as Joe Bomposa
MOVIE★ 5.9
Breakthrough
1979
as General Webster
MOVIE★ 6.5
F.I.S.T.
1978
as Sen. Andrew Madison
TV★ 7.8
Jesus of Nazareth
1977
as Pontius Pilate
MOVIE★ 8.2
W.C. Fields and Me
1976
as W. C. Fields
MOVIE★ 5.1
Hennessy
1975
as Niall Hennessy
MOVIE★ 6.2
Innocents with Dirty Hands
1975
as Louis Wormser
TV★ 9.2
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Last Four Days
1974
as Mussolini
MOVIE★ 6.4
Lucky Luciano
1973
as Gene Giannini
TV★ 6.3
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.7
The Heroes
1973
as Guenther von Lutz
MOVIE★ 6.0
Lolly-Madonna XXX
1973
as Laban Feather
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Moviemakers
1973
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
1971
as Harold Ryan
TV★ 4.7
Film '72
1971
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.7
Duck, You Sucker
1971
as Juan Miranda
TV★ 8.1
Columbo
1971
as Vincenzo Fortelli
MOVIE★ 7.1
Waterloo
1970
as Napoleon Bonaparte
MOVIE
The Distant Drummer: Bridge from No Place
1970
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.0
3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969
as Steve Howard
MOVIE★ 5.6
The Illustrated Man
1969
as Carl
MOVIE★ 6.0
Tattooed Steiger
1969
as Himself
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Sergeant
1968
as MSgt. Albert Callan
MOVIE★ 6.7
No Way to Treat a Lady
1968
as Christopher Gill
TV★ 7.2
Omnibus
1967
MOVIE★ 4.5
The Girl and the General
1967
as der General
MOVIE★ 7.7
In the Heat of the Night
1967
as Police Chief Bill Gillespie
MOVIE
Death of a Salesman
1966
as Willy Loman
MOVIE★ 7.6
Doctor Zhivago
1965
as Viktor Komarovsky
MOVIE★ 6.5
A Man Named John
1965
as The Intermediary
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Willy Loman
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Loved One
1965
as Mr. Joyboy
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Pawnbroker
1965
as Sol Nazerman
MOVIE★ 6.2
Time of Indifference
1964
as Leo
MOVIE★ 8.0
MGM 40th Anniversary
1964
MOVIE★ 7.4
Hands Over the City
1963
as Edoardo Nottola
TV★ 5.9
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
TV★ 7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.6
The Longest Day
1962
as Destroyer Commander
MOVIE★ 5.1
Convicts 4
1962
as Tiptoes
MOVIE★ 6.1
13 West Street
1962
as Detective Sergeant Koleski
TV★ 5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
TV★ 5.9
Ben Casey
1961
MOVIE★ 7.1
On Friday at Eleven
1961
as Frank Morgan
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Mark
1961
as Doctor McNally
TV★ 6.7
Route 66
1960
TV
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Sherriff Harvey Denton
MOVIE★ 6.6
Seven Thieves
1960
as Paul Mason
MOVIE★ 6.6
Al Capone
1959
as Al Capone
MOVIE★ 5.5
A Town Has Turned to Dust
1958
as Harvey Denton
MOVIE★ 6.5
Cry Terror!
1958
as Paul Hoplin
TV★ 6.2
Suspicion
1957
as Frank Marre
MOVIE★ 6.1
Run of the Arrow
1957
as Pvt. O'Meara
MOVIE★ 6.8
Across the Bridge
1957
as Carl Schaffner
TV★ 7.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Unholy Wife
1957
as Paul Hochen
MOVIE★ 6.7
Back from Eternity
1956
as Vasquel
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Harder They Fall
1956
as Nick Benko
MOVIE★ 6.9
Jubal
1956
as Pinky
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955
as Maj. Allan Guillion
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Big Knife
1955
as Stanley Shriner Hoff
MOVIE★ 6.6
Oklahoma!
1955
as Jud Fry
TV★ 7.0
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Visitor
MOVIE★ 7.9
On the Waterfront
1954
as Charley Malloy
MOVIE★ 8.0
Marty
1953
as Marty Pilletti
MOVIE
The Evil Within
1953
as Peter
TV★ 7.0
The Oscars
1953
as Self
TV★ 6.8
General Electric Theater
1953
as Bruno Holder
TV★ 10.0
Out There
1951
TV★ 7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Charles Steinmetz
TV★ 6.4
Tales of Tomorrow
1951
MOVIE★ 6.1
Teresa
1951
as Frank
TV★ 6.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Victor Honegger
TV★ 5.1
Suspense
1949
as Leo Whaley
TV★ 6.6
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TV★ 6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
TV★ 7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Presenter