Person

Rod Steiger

Acting · 1925-04-14 · † 2002-07-09 · 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 (93)

Year	Film	As
2017	I Am Not Your Negro	Self (archive footage)
2002	Poolhall Junkies	Nick
2001	Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World	Actor
2001	A Month of Sundays	Charley McCabe
2001	Lightmaker	King Osso
2001	The Hollywood Sign	Floyd Benson
2000	Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth	Self
1999	Crazy in Alabama	Judge Mead
1999	Cypress Edge	Woodrow McCammon
1999	Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season	Doc Wallace
1999	The Hurricane	Judge Sarokin
1999	End of Days	Father Kovak
1998	Animals with the Tollkeeper	Fontina
1998	Legacy	Sadler
1998	Modern Vampires	Dr. Frederick Van Helsing
1997	The Kid	Harry Sloan
1997	Incognito	Milton A. Donovan
1996	Shiloh	Doc Wallace
1996	Carpool	Mr. Hammerman
1996	Mars Attacks!	General Decker
1995	Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys	The President
1994	Seven Sundays	Benjamin
1994	The Specialist	Joe Leon
1994	Humphrey Bogart: Behind the Legend	Self
1993	The Neighbor	Dr. Myron Hatch
1992	The Player	Rod Steiger
1992	The American Gangster	Self
1992	From Hollywood to Hanoi	Self
1991	Guilty as Charged	Kallin
1991	The Ballad of the Sad Cafe	Rev. Willin
1990	Men of Respect	Charlie D'Amico
1989	The January Man	Mayor Eamon Flynn
1989	Tennessee Waltz	Judge Prescott
1989	That Summer of White Roses	Martin
1987	American Gothic	Pa
1987	The Kindred	Dr. Phillip Lloyd
1987	Catch the Heat	Jason Hannibal
1984	The Naked Face	Lt. McGreavy
1982	The Magic Mountain	Mynheer Peperkorn
1981	Lion of the Desert	Benito Mussolini
1981	The Chosen	Reb Saunders
1980	The Lucky Star	Colonel Gluck
1979	Portrait of a Hitman	Max Andreotti
1979	Breakthrough	Gen. Webster
1979	Love and Bullets	Joe Bomposa
1979	Wolf Lake	Charlie
1979	Klondike Fever	Soapy Smith
1979	The Amityville Horror	Father Delaney
1978	F.I.S.T.	Senator Madison
1976	W.C. Fields and Me	W.C. Fields
1975	Dirty Hands	Louis
1975	Dirty Hands	husband
1975	Hennessy	Niall Hennessy
1974	The Last 4 Days	Benito Mussolini
1973	The Heroes	Guenther von Lutz
1973	Lolly-Madonna XXX	Laban Feather
1971	Happy Birthday, Wanda June	Harold Ryan
1971	Duck, You Sucker	Juan Miranda
1970	The Year of the Communes	Narrator
1970	Waterloo	Napoleon Bonaparte
1969	Three Into Two Won't Go	Steve Howard
1969	The Illustrated Man	Carl
1969	Tattooed Steiger	Self
1968	The Sergeant	MSgt. Albert Callan
1968	No Way to Treat a Lady	Christopher Gill
1967	The Girl and the General	The General
1967	In the Heat of the Night	Police Chief Bill Gillespie
1966	Death of a Salesman	Willy Loman
1965	A Man Named John	The Intermediary
1965	The Loved One	Mr. Joyboy
1965	Doctor Zhivago	Viktor Komarovsky
1964	Time of Indifference	Leo
1964	The Pawnbroker	Sol Nazerman
1963	Hands Over the City	Edoardo Nottola
1962	13 West Street	Detective Sergeant Pete Koleski
1962	Convicts 4	Tiptoes
1962	The Longest Day	Destroyer Commander
1961	The Mark	Doctor McNally
1961	The World in My Pocket	Frank Morgan
1960	Seven Thieves	Paul Mason
1959	Al Capone	Al Capone
1958	Cry Terror!	Paul Hoplin
1957	Across the Bridge	Carl Schaffner
1957	Run of the Arrow	O'Meara
1957	The Unholy Wife	Paul Hochen
1956	The Harder They Fall	Nick Benko
1956	Back from Eternity	Vasquel
1956	Jubal	'Pinky' Pinkum
1955	The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell	Maj. Allan Guillion
1955	Oklahoma!	Jud Fry
1955	The Big Knife	Stanley Hoff
1954	On the Waterfront	Charley Malloy
1951	Teresa	Frank