Rod Steiger
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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Movie Appearances
Mars Attacks!
as General Decker
1996
Duck, You Sucker
as Juan Miranda
1971
Doctor Zhivago
as Viktor Komarovsky
1965
On the Waterfront
as Charley Malloy
1954
A Town Has Turned to Dust
as Harvey Denton
1958
Innocents with Dirty Hands
as Louis Wormser
1975
In the Heat of the Night
as Police Chief Bill Gillespie
1967
The Specialist
as Joe Leon
1994
The Player
as Rod Steiger
1992
The Magic Mountain
as Mynher Peperkorn
1982
Breakthrough
as General Webster
1979
Cry Terror!
as Paul Hoplin
1958
The Pawnbroker
as Sol Nazerman
1965
Modern Vampires
as Dr. Frederick Van Helsing
1998
Truth or Consequences, N.M.
as Tony Vago
1997
Carpool
as Mr. Hammerman
1996
The Amityville Horror
as Father Delaney
1979
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
as Self
2000
Crazy in Alabama
as Judge Louis Mead
1999
The January Man
as Mayor Eamon Flynn
1989
TV Appearances
The Simpsons
as Captain Tenille (voice)
1989
The Critic
as Rod Steiger (voice)
1994
Route 66
1960
The Commish
1991
General Electric Theater
as Bruno Holder
1953
Breakout
as Narrator
1997
Lux Video Theatre
as Victor Honegger
1950
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Charles Steinmetz
1951
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Ben Casey
1961
Suspense
as Leo Whaley
1949