Deceased

How Did Rod Steiger Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 77

Also known asРод Стайгер, Rodney Stephen Steiger, راد استایگرGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn14/04/1925Born inWesthampton, New York, USADied09/07/2002 (aged 77)Died inLos AngelesCausepneumoniaWikidataQ273215 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#522 ↗

Rodney Stephen Steiger was an American actor, noted for his portrayal of offbeat, often volatile and crazed characters. Ranked as "one of Hollywood's most charismatic and dynamic stars", he is closely associated with the art of method acting, embodying the characters he played, which at times led to clashes with directors and co-stars.

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Filmography144 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2017	I Am Not Your NegroMovie	Self	92
2006	The Real James DeanMovie	Self	81
2005	James Dean: Forever YoungMovie	Self (archive footage)	80
2004	Hollywood LegendenMovie	Self	79
2004	Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the HolocaustMovie	Self	79
2002	Poolhall JunkiesMovie	Nick	77
2002	The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel FullerMovie	Pvt. O'Meara (archive footage)	77
2002	The Hollywood SignMovie	Floyd Benson	77
2001	Contender: Mastering the MethodMovie	Self	76
2001	A Month of SundaysMovie	Charley McCabe	76
2000	Once Upon a Time: Sergio LeoneMovie	Self	75
2000	The Last ProducerMovie	Sheri Ganse	75
2000	Body and SoulMovie	Johnny Ticotin	75
1999	End of DaysMovie	Father Kovak	74
1999	Crazy in AlabamaMovie	Judge Louis Mead	74
1999	The HurricaneMovie	Judge Sarokin	74
1999	Cypress EdgeMovie	Woodrow McCammon	74
1998	Hollywood SquaresSeries	Self - Panelist	73
1998	The Heaven and Earth ShowSeries	—	73
1998	Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen'sMovie	Self	73
1998	LegacyMovie	Sadler	73
1997	IncognitoMovie	Milton A. Donovan	72
1997	HARDtalkSeries	—	72
1997	Scene by SceneSeries	Self	72
1997	The KidMovie	Harry Sloan	72
1996	Mars Attacks!Movie	General Decker	71
1996	ShilohMovie	Doc Wallace	71
1996	EZ StreetsSeries	—	71
1996	CarpoolMovie	Mr. Hammerman	71
1996	DalvaMovie	John Wesley Northridge II	71
1995	Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger StoryMovie	Anthony Comstock	70
1995	OP CenterMovie	Boroda	70
1995	Out ThereMovie	Col. Buck Gunner	70
1995	James Dean and MeMovie	Self (uncredited)	70
1995	Captain Nuke and the Bomber BoysMovie	The President	70
1995	James Dean: A PortraitMovie	Self	70
1995	Seven SundaysMovie	Benjamin	70
1994	The SpecialistMovie	Joe Leon	69
1994	The CriticSeries	Rod Steiger (voice)	69
1993	Tales of the CitySeries	Bookshop Owner	68
1993	The Final ContractMovie	Frank Argento	68
1993	From Hollywood to HanoiMovie	Self	68
1993	The NeighborMovie	Dr. Myron Hatch	68
1993	Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries	Self - Guest	68
1992	The PlayerMovie	Rod Steiger	67
1992	LincolnMovie	Gen. Ulysses S. Grant (voice)	67
1992	Earth and the American DreamMovie	Reader (voice)	67
1992	SinatraSeries	Salvatore 'Sam' 'Momo' Giancana	67
1991	The CommishSeries	—	66
1991	Guilty As ChargedMovie	Kallin	66
1991	The Ballad of the Sad CafeMovie	Rev. Willin	66
1991	In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the DakotasMovie	Gordon Kahl	66
1990	Men Of RespectMovie	Charlie D'Amico	65
1989	The SimpsonsSeries	Captain Tenille (voice)	64
1989	The January ManMovie	Mayor Eamon Flynn	64
1989	That Summer of White RosesMovie	Martin	64
1989	Passion and ParadiseMovie	Sir Harry Oakes	64
1989	Tennessee NightsMovie	Richter Prescott	64
1988	Hello Actors StudioMovie	Self	63
1988	Desperado: Avalanche at Devil's RidgeMovie	Silas Slaten	63
1987	American GothicMovie	Pa	62
1987	Catch the HeatMovie	Jason Hannibal	62
1987	The KindredMovie	Dr. Phillip Lloyd	62
1985	Hollywood WivesSeries	Oliver Easterne	60
1985	TelevisionSeries	—	60
1984	The Naked FaceMovie	Lieutenant McGreary	59
1983	James Bond: The First 21 YearsMovie	Self	58
1983	Cook & Peary: The Race to the PoleMovie	Robert E. Peary	58
1982	I Love LibertyMovie	Self	57
1982	The Magic MountainMovie	Mynher Peperkorn	57
1981	Lion of the DesertMovie	Benito Mussolini	56
1981	The ChosenMovie	Reb Saunders	56
1981	Cattle Annie and Little BritchesMovie	Tilghman	56
1980	Wolf LakeMovie	Charlie	55
1980	Klondike FeverMovie	Soapy Smith	55
1979	The Amityville HorrorMovie	Father Delaney	54
1979	Love and BulletsMovie	Joe Bomposa	54
1979	BreakthroughMovie	General Webster	54
1979	Portrait of a HitmanMovie	Max Androtti	54
1978	F.I.S.T.Movie	Sen. Andrew Madison	53
1977	Jesus of NazarethSeries	Pontius Pilate	52
1976	W.C. Fields and MeMovie	W. C. Fields	51
1975	People's Choice AwardsSeries	Self	50
1975	HennessyMovie	Niall Hennessy	50
1975	Innocents with Dirty HandsMovie	Louis Wormser	50
1974	The Last Four DaysMovie	Mussolini	49
1973	Lucky LucianoMovie	Gene Giannini	48
1973	The American Film Institute Salute to ...Series	Self	48
1973	The HeroesMovie	Guenther von Lutz	48
1971	ColumboSeries	Vincenzo Fortelli	46
1971	Duck, You SuckerMovie	Juan Miranda	46
1971	Film '72Series	Self	46
1971	Happy Birthday, Wanda JuneMovie	Harold Ryan	46
1969	The Illustrated ManMovie	Carl	44
1969	3 Into 2 Won't GoMovie	Steve Howard	44
1969	Tattooed SteigerMovie	Himself	44
1968	No Way to Treat a LadyMovie	Christopher Gill	43
1968	The SergeantMovie	MSgt. Albert Callan	43
1967	OmnibusSeries	—	42
1967	In the Heat of the NightMovie	Police Chief Bill Gillespie	42
1967	The Girl and the GeneralMovie	der General	42
1966	Death of a SalesmanMovie	Willy Loman	41
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	Willy Loman	40
1965	The Loved OneMovie	Mr. Joyboy	40
1965	Doctor ZhivagoMovie	Viktor Komarovsky	40
1965	A Man Named JohnMovie	The Intermediary	40
1964	Time of IndifferenceMovie	Leo	39
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries	—	38
1963	Hands Over the CityMovie	Edoardo Nottola	38
1962	The Longest DayMovie	Destroyer Commander	37
1962	13 West StreetMovie	Detective Sergeant Koleski	37
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	36
1961	The Mike Douglas ShowSeries	Self	36
1961	The MarkMovie	Doctor McNally	36
1961	An einem Freitag um halb zwölfMovie	Frank Morgan	36
1960	Sunday-Night PlaySeries	Sherriff Harvey Denton	35
1960	Seven ThievesMovie	Paul Mason	35
1960	Route 66Series	—	35
1959	Al CaponeMovie	Al Capone	34
1958	Cry Terror!Movie	Paul Hoplin	33
1958	A Town Has Turned to DustMovie	Harvey Denton	33
1958	MonitorSeries	—	33
1957	SuspicionSeries	Frank Marre	32
1957	Run of the ArrowMovie	Pvt. O'Meara	32
1957	Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeries	Self	32
1956	The Harder They FallMovie	Nick Benko	31
1956	JubalMovie	Pinky	31
1956	Back from EternityMovie	Vasquel	31
1955	The Big KnifeMovie	Stanley Shriner Hoff	30
1955	Oklahoma!Movie	Jud Fry	30
1955	The Court-Martial of Billy MitchellMovie	Maj. Allan Guillion	30
1954	On the WaterfrontMovie	Charley Malloy	29
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Bruno Holder	28
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	28
1953	MartyMovie	Marty Pilletti	28
1953	The Evil WithinMovie	Peter	28
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	Charles Steinmetz	26
1951	Tales of TomorrowSeries	—	26
1951	TeresaMovie	Frank	26
1951	Out ThereSeries	—	26
1950	Lux Video TheatreSeries	Victor Honegger	25
1949	SuspenseSeries	—	24
1948	The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries	—	23
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	23