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Rod Steiger portrait

Rod Steiger

9 films

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.

Where to Start with Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger appears in 9 drama films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are On the Waterfront, In the Heat of the Night, Doctor Zhivago — a strong place to start exploring Rod Steiger's drama work.

On the Waterfront 7.9

On the Waterfront

1954
In the Heat of the Night 7.7

In the Heat of the Night

1967
Doctor Zhivago 7.6

Doctor Zhivago

1965

Rod Steiger — Drama Films 9

On the Waterfront 7.9

On the Waterfront

1954
In the Heat of the Night 7.7

In the Heat of the Night

1967
Doctor Zhivago 7.6

Doctor Zhivago

1965
Lion of the Desert 7.4

Lion of the Desert

1981
Hands Over the City 7.4

Hands Over the City

1963
The Harder They Fall 7.2

The Harder They Fall

1956
Waterloo 7.1

Waterloo

1970
The Pawnbroker 7.1

The Pawnbroker

1965
F.I.S.T. 6.5

F.I.S.T.

1978

Frequent Collaborators

Norman Jewison Norman Jewison 2 films together Elia Kazan Elia Kazan 1 film together Marlon Brando Marlon Brando 1 film together Eva Marie Saint Eva Marie Saint 1 film together Karl Malden Karl Malden 1 film together Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb 1 film together