Rod Steiger

1925-04-14 – 2002-07-09 (age 77) Westhampton, New York, USA

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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.

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Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Known For

End of Days

End of Days

1999

as Father Kovak

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962

as Destroyer Commander

On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

1954

as Charley Malloy

Mars Attacks!

Mars Attacks!

1996

as General Decker

Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago

1965

as Viktor Komarovsky

Duck, You Sucker

Duck, You Sucker

1971

as Juan Miranda

The Specialist

The Specialist

1994

as Joe Leon

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

1999

as Judge Sarokin

The Player

The Player

1992

as Rod Steiger

The January Man

The January Man

1989

as Mayor Eamon Flynn

In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

1967

as Police Chief Bill Gillespie

I Am Not Your Negro

I Am Not Your Negro

2017

as Self (archive footage)

The Amityville Horror

The Amityville Horror

1979

as Father Delaney

The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

1956

as Nick Benko

Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert

1981

as Benito Mussolini

Jubal

Jubal

1956

as Pinky

F.I.S.T.

F.I.S.T.

1978

as Sen. Andrew Madison

James Dean: Forever Young

James Dean: Forever Young

2005

as Self (archive footage)

Waterloo

Waterloo

1970

as Napoleon Bonaparte

The Pawnbroker

The Pawnbroker

1965

as Sol Nazerman