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Overview
Mini Biography:
Rod Steiger received his first film roles in the early 1950s. His first... moreTrivia:
Received the Gift of Life Award after tirelessly speaking out against... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 21 wins & 12 nominations moreFilmography
Actor:
- Poolhall Junkies (2002) .... Nick
- The Hollywood Sign (2001) .... Floyd Benson
... aka Himmel von Hollywood, Der (Germany) - A Month of Sundays (2001) .... Charley McCabe
- The Flying Dutchman (2001) (TV) .... Ben
... aka Frozen in Fear (USA: video title) - Lightmaker (2001) .... King Osso
- The Last Producer (2000) .... Sheri Ganse
... aka The Final Hit (USA: video title) - Animated Epics: Moby Dick (2000) (TV) .... Ahab
- End of Days (1999) .... Father Kovak
- The Hurricane (1999) .... Judge Sarokin
- "Chicken Soup for the Soul" (1999) TV series (unknown episodes)
- Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (1999) .... Doc Wallace
... aka Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (Australia: video title) - Crazy in Alabama (1999) .... Judge Louis Mead
- Cypress Edge (1999) .... Woodrow McCammon
- Legacy (1998/I) .... Sadler
- Modern Vampires (1998) (TV) .... Dr. Frederick Van Helsing
... aka Revenant (UK: video title)
... aka Vamps (Philippines: English title: theatrical title) - "The Simpsons" .... Captain Tenille (1 episode, 1998)
- Simpson Tide (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Tenille - Animals with the Tollkeeper (1998) .... Fontina
- Alexandria Hotel (1998)
- The Snatching of Bookie Bob (1998) .... Bookie Bob
- Body and Soul (1998) .... Johnny Ticotin
... aka Body & Soul (Australia: cable TV title) - Incognito (1997) .... Milton A. Donovan
- Livers Ain't Cheap (1997) .... Victor
... aka The Real Thing - Truth or Consequences, N.M. (1997) .... Tony Vago
- The Kid (1997) .... Harry Sloan
- Mars Attacks! (1996) .... General Decker
- Shiloh (1996) .... Doc Wallace
- "EZ Streets" .... Quinn's father (1 episode, 1996)
- Pilot (1996) TV episode .... Quinn's father - Carpool (1996) .... Mr. Hammerman
- Dalva (1996) (TV) .... John Wesley Northridge II
- "The Commish" .... Carl Wolfe / ... (1 episode, 1996)
- Redemption (1996) TV episode .... Oskar Rothman/Carl Wolfe - Out There (1995) (TV) .... Col. Buck Gunner
- Columbo: Strange Bedfellows (1995) (TV) .... Vincenzo Fortelli
- In Pursuit of Honor (1995) (TV) .... Col. Owen Stuart
- Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (1995) (TV) .... Anthony Comstock
- OP Center (1995) (TV) .... Boroda
... aka Tom Clancy's 'OP Center' - Tous les jours dimanche (1995) .... Benjamin
... aka Seven Sundays (USA)
... aka Tutti i giorni è domenica (Italy) - Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys (1995) .... The President
... aka Demolition Day - Little Surprises (1995) (TV) .... Joe
- The Specialist (1994) .... Joe Leon
... aka Especialista, El (Peru) - The Last Tattoo (1994) .... Gen. Frank Zane
- The Neighbor (1993) .... Dr. Myron Hatch
- "Tales of the City" (1993) (mini) TV mini-series .... Bookstore Owner
... aka Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City - Kölcsönkapott idö (1993) .... Sepak
... aka Living on Borrowed Time (International: English title: informal title) - Lincoln (1992) (TV) (voice) .... Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
- Sinatra (1992) (TV) .... Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana
- Due vite, un destino (1992) (TV)
... aka The Final Contract (International: English title) - Guilty as Charged (1991) .... Ben Kallin
- In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991) (TV) .... Gordon Kahl
... aka In the Line of Duty: The Twilight Murders
... aka Midnight Murders - The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (1991) .... Rev. Willin
- Men of Respect (1991) .... Charlie D'Amico
- Try This One for Size (1989)
... aka Sauf votre respect (France) - Tennessee Nights (1989) .... Judge Prescott
... aka Black Water
... aka Tennessee Waltz (USA) - Djavolji raj (1989) .... Martin
... aka That Summer of White Roses - Passion and Paradise (1989) (TV) .... Sir Harry Oakes
... aka Murder in Paradise (Europe) - The January Man (1989) .... Mayor Eamon Flynn
- Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's Ridge (1988) (TV) .... Silas Slaten
- American Gothic (1988) .... Pa
... aka Hide and Shriek - Catch the Heat (1987) .... Jason Hannibal
... aka Feel the Heat
... aka Sentir la persecusión (Argentina)
... aka Sin escape (Argentina) - The Kindred (1987) .... Dr. Phillip Lloyd
- Sword of Gideon (1986) (TV) .... Mordechai Samuels
... aka 11ème commandement, Le (France) - "Hollywood Wives" (1985) (mini) TV mini-series .... Oliver Easterne
- The Glory Boys (1984) (TV) .... Sokarev
- The Naked Face (1984) .... Lieutenant McGreary
- Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983) (TV) .... Robert E. Peary
- Zauberberg, Der (1982) .... Mynheer Peperkorn
... aka Montagne magique, La (France)
... aka The Magic Mountain - The Chosen (1981) .... Reb Saunders
- Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981) .... Tilghman
- Lion of the Desert (1981) .... Benito Mussolini
... aka Omar Mukhtar: Lion of the Desert - The Lucky Star (1980) .... Colonel Gluck
... aka Belle étoile, La (Canada: French title) - Klondike Fever (1980) .... Soapy Smith
... aka Jack London's Klondike Fever - The Amityville Horror (1979) .... Father Delaney
- Love and Bullets (1979) .... Joe Bomposa
- Steiner - Das eiserne Kreuz, 2. Teil (1979) .... Gen. Webster
... aka Breakthrough (Philippines: English title) (USA)
... aka Sergeant Steiner - F.I.S.T (1978) .... Senator Madison
- Wolf Lake (1978) .... Charlie
... aka The Honor Guard - "Jesus of Nazareth" (1977) (mini) TV mini-series .... Pontius Pilate
... aka Gesù di Nazareth (Italy) - Portrait of a Hitman (1977) .... Max Andreotti
... aka Jim Buck
... aka The Last Contract - W.C. Fields and Me (1976) .... W.C. Fields
- Hennessy (1975) .... Niall Hennessy
- Innocents aux mains sales, Les (1975) .... Louis Wormser
... aka Dirty Hands (USA)
... aka Innocenti dalle mani sporche, Gli (Italy)
... aka Innocents with Dirty Hands
... aka Unschuldigen mit den schmutzigen Händen, Die (West Germany) - Mussolini: Ultimo atto (1974) .... Benito Mussolini
... aka Mussolini: The Last Four Days
... aka The Last Days of Mussolini
... aka The Last Four Days (USA)
... aka The Last Tyrant - Eroi, Gli (1973) .... Guenther von Lutz, German baron
... aka Enfants de choeur, Les (France)
... aka Héroes millonarios, Los (Spain)
... aka Héros, Les (France)
... aka The Heroes - Lucky Luciano (1973) .... Gene Giannini
... aka A proposito Lucky Luciano (Italy)
... aka Re: Lucky Luciano (International: English title) - Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973) .... Laban Feather
... aka The Lolly-Madonna War (UK) - Happy Birthday, Wanda June (1971) .... Harold Ryan
... aka Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s Happy Birthday, Wanda June (USA: complete title) - Giù la testa (1971) .... Juan Miranda
... aka A Fistful of Dynamite (UK) (USA: alternative title)
... aka C'era una volta la rivoluzione (Italy)
... aka Duck, You Sucker (USA)
... aka Once Upon a Time... the Revolution - Waterloo (1970/I) .... Napoleon Bonaparte
... aka Ватерлоо (Soviet Union: Russian title) - Three Into Two Won't Go (1969) .... Steve Howard
- The Illustrated Man (1969) .... Carl
- The Sergeant (1968) .... MSgt. Albert Callan
- No Way to Treat a Lady (1968) .... Christopher Gill
- Ragazza e il generale, La (1967) .... The General
... aka Fille et le général, La (France)
... aka The Girl and the General (USA) - In the Heat of the Night (1967) .... Police Chief Bill Gillespie
- "Play of the Month" .... Willy Loman (1 episode, 1966)
- Death of a Salesman (1966) TV episode .... Willy Loman - Doctor Zhivago (1965) .... Komarovsky
- The Loved One (1965) .... Mr. Joyboy
- E venne un uomo (1965) .... The Intermediary
... aka A Man Named John (UK)
... aka And There Came a Man - The Pawnbroker (1964) .... Sol Nazerman
- "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Mike Kirsch (1 episode, 1964)
... aka The Chrysler Theater
... aka Universal Star Time (syndication title)
- A Slow Fade to Black (1964) TV episode .... Mike Kirsch - The Movie Maker (1964) (TV)
... aka A Slow Fade to Black (USA) - Indifferenti, Gli (1964) .... Leo
... aka Deux rivales, Les (France)
... aka Time of Indifference (USA) - Mani sulla città, Le (1963) .... Edoardo Nottola
... aka Hands Over the City
... aka Main basse sur la ville (France) - "Route 66" .... Justin Lezama (1 episode, 1962)
- Welcome to the Wedding (1962) TV episode .... Justin Lezama - "Ben Casey" .... Charles Dirkson (1 episode, 1962)
- In the Name of Love, a Small Corruption (1962) TV episode .... Charles Dirkson - The Longest Day (1962) .... Destroyer commander
- Convicts 4 (1962) .... 'Tiptoes'
... aka Convicts Four (USA: alternative title)
... aka Reprieve - 13 West Street (1962) .... Detective Sergeant Koleski
- The Mark (1961) .... Dr. Edmund McNally
- "Wagon Train" .... Saul Bevins (1 episode, 1961)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The Saul Bevins Story (1961) TV episode .... Saul Bevins - An einem Freitag um halb zwölf (1961) .... Frank Morgan
... aka Mondo nella mia tasca, Il (Italy)
... aka On Friday at Eleven
... aka The World in My Pocket (USA)
... aka Vendredi 13 heures (France) - Seven Thieves (1960) .... Paul Mason/John Edwards
- "General Electric Theater" .... Bruno Holder (1 episode, 1960)
... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- The Book of Silence (1960) TV episode .... Bruno Holder - "On Trial" .... Charles Steinmetz (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Joseph Cotten Show (USA: rerun title)
... aka The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial (USA: new title)
- The Lonely Wizard (1959) TV episode .... Charles Steinmetz - Al Capone (1959) .... Al Capone
- "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Charles Steinmetz (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka Herald Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
... aka Schlitz Playhouse (USA: new title)
... aka The Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
- A Thing to Fight For (1958) TV episode
- The Lonely Wizard (1957) TV episode .... Charles Steinmetz - "Decision" .... Visitor (1 episode, 1958)
- Markheim (1958) TV episode .... Visitor - "Playhouse 90" .... Sheriff Harvey Denton (1 episode, 1958)
- A Town Has Turned to Dust (1958) TV episode .... Sheriff Harvey Denton - Cry Terror! (1958) .... Paul Hoplin
- "Suspicion" .... Frank Marre (1 episode, 1958)
- The Bull Skinner (1958) TV episode .... Frank Marre - Across the Bridge (1957) .... Carl Schaffner
- Run of the Arrow (1957) .... Pvt. O'Meara
... aka Hot Lead (USA: video title) - The Unholy Wife (1957) .... Paul Hochen
... aka The Lady and the Prowler (USA) - Back from Eternity (1956) .... Vasquel
- The Harder They Fall (1956) .... Nick Benko
- "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Mysterious stranger (1 episode, 1956)
- Markheim (1956) TV episode .... Mysterious stranger - Jubal (1956) .... 'Pinky' Pinkum
- The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) .... Maj. Allan Guillion
... aka One Man Mutiny (UK) - Oklahoma! (1955) .... Jud Fry
- The Big Knife (1955) .... Stanley Shriner Hoff
- "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Marty (4 episodes, 1953-1955)
... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
- Anatomy of Fear (1955) TV episode
- Smoke Screen (1954) TV episode
- Other People's Houses (1953) TV episode
- Marty (1953) TV episode .... Marty - "Producers' Showcase" .... Busch (1 episode, 1955)
- Yellow Jack (1955) TV episode .... Busch - "Kraft Television Theatre" (5 episodes, 1952-1954)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- The Man Most Likely (1954) TV episode
- Dream House (1953) TV episode
- The Sixth Anniversary Show (1953) TV episode
- My Brother's Keeper (1953) TV episode
- The Inn (1952) TV episode - On the Waterfront (1954) .... Charley 'the Gent' Malloy
- "Justice" (1 episode, 1954)
- In the Deep Night (1954) TV episode - "The Philip Morris Playhouse" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka P.M. Playhouse
- The Murderer Who Wasn't (1954) TV episode - "You Are There" (1 episode, 1954)
- The First Command Performance of Romeo and Juliet (1597) (1954) TV episode - "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
... aka Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- Other People's Houses (1953) TV episode
- Raymond Schindler, Case One (1952) TV episode - "Medallion Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
- The Quiet Village (1953) TV episode - "Suspense" .... Leo Whaley (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
- The Dutch Schultz Story (1953) TV episode
- Alibi Me (1952) TV episode .... Leo Whaley - "Danger" (2 episodes, 1950-1953)
- Windy (1953) TV episode
- Taste of Ashes (1950) TV episode - Marty (1953) (TV) .... Marty Pilletti
- "Tales of Tomorrow" .... Henry / ... (2 episodes, 1952-1953)
- The Evil Within (1953) TV episode .... Peter
- The Window (1952) TV episode .... Henry - "Out There" (1 episode, 1951)
- Ordeal in Space (1951) TV episode - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Victor Honegger (1 episode, 1951)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Cafe Ami (1951) TV episode .... Victor Honegger - Teresa (1951) .... Frank
- "Actor's Studio" (1 episode, 1950)
... aka The Play's the Thing (USA: last season title)
- Telas, the King (1950) TV episode
Soundtrack:
- Oklahoma! (1955) (performer: "Pore Jud Is Daid", "Laurey's Dream Ballet")
Thanks:
- I Believe in America (2007) (in memory of)
- Reeseville (2003) (dedicatee)
Self:
- Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2004) .... Himself
- The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
- "Biography" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1994-2002)
- James Dean: Outside the Lines (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Shirley Jones: Hollywood's Musical Mom (2000) TV episode .... Himself
- W.C. Fields: Behind the Laughter (1994) TV episode .... Himself - "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
- Episode #1.4 (2002) TV episode .... Himself - Muhammad Ali: Through the Eyes of the World (2001)
- "The Directors" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001)
- The Films of Robert Altman (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- The Films of John Frankenheimer (????) TV episode .... Himself - Contender: Mastering the Method (2001) (V) .... Himself - Charley 'The Gent' Malloy
- Besuch bei Rod Steiger (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- "Bravo Profiles" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
- Rod Steiger (2001) TV episode .... Himself - End of Days: The Beginning (2000) (V) .... Himself
... aka Spotlight on Location: End of Days (USA: DVD title) - The Unforgettable Diana Dors (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- Elizabeth Taylor: England's Other Elizabeth (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "Private Screenings" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Rod Steiger (2000) TV episode .... Himself - "The Martin Short Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
- Episode #1.31 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (1 episode, 1999)
... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
- Episode dated 18 October 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - The Best of Film Noir (1999) (V) .... Himself
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "Politically Incorrect" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka P.I. (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 23 March 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself - Past Winner
- Kingdom of Shadows (1998) (V) (voice) .... Narrator
- Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (1997) .... Himself
- The Directors: Norman Jewison (1997) (V) .... Himself
- James Dean: A Portrait (1996) (TV) .... Himself
- 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic (1995) (TV) .... Himself
- James Dean and Me (1995) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "The Critic" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
- L.A. Jay (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - The Celebrity Guide to Entertaining (1993) (V)
- Earth and the American Dream (1992) (voice) .... Reader
- "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
... aka Oprah (USA: short title)
- Episode dated 28 October 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - The Player (1992) .... Himself
- The American Film Institute Salute to Sidney Poitier (1992) (TV) .... Himself
- "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
- Episode #7.4 (1990) TV episode .... Himself - The Exiles (1989) .... Narrator
- Hello Actors Studio (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- Change of Heart (1987) (TV) .... Himself
- James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983) (TV)
- I Love Liberty (1982) (TV)
- The 39th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1982) (TV) .... Himself
- The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Paddy Chayefsky tribute
- 100 Tage auf dem 'Zauberberg' - Bericht über die Verfilmung des Romans von Thomas Mann (1981) (TV) .... Himself
... aka 100 Tage auf dem 'Zauberberg' (West Germany: short title) - The Moviemakers (1973) .... Himself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1971)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 3 December 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode dated 31 March 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself - "The David Frost Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode dated 16 January 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Himself - Hemingway's Spain: A Love Affair (1968) (TV) (voice) .... Himself (offscreen dramatic readings from Ernest Hemingway's novels)
- The 40th Annual Academy Awards (1968) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Writing Awards
- "Telescope" .... Himself (1 episode, 1968)
- The Illustrated Bradbury (1968) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself - "The Tonight Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
- Episode dated 21 September 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 1955-1959)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #12.32 (1959) TV episode .... Character in scene from 'Roshomon'
- Episode #12.30 (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Onstage Bow
- Episode #9.14 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.5 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #8.22 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Himself - Intermission guest (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Rebuke Me Not (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Intermission guest - The 27th Annual Academy Awards (1955) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role & Co-Presenter: Short Subject Awards
Archive Footage:
- The Citizen Cohl: Untold Story (2008) .... Himself
- An Unlikely Weapon (2008) .... Himself
- James Dean: Forever Young (2005) .... Himself
- Hollywood Legenden (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- RIP 2002 (2002) (TV)
-
"Informal, El"
- Episode dated 21 January 2002 (2002) TV episode .... El Profeta Jeta - Femmes Fatales: Sharon Stone (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Best of Hollywood (1998) (TV) .... Interview
-
"Great Performances: Dance in America"
- Agnes: The Indomitable De Mille (1987) TV episode - America at the Movies (1976) .... Charlie Malloy
-
"Toast of the Town"
- Episode #16.38 (1963) TV episode .... Prosecuter - scene from 'The Court Martial of Billy Mitchell'
- Episode #9.9 (1955) TV episode .... Himself
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