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Rodney Stephen Steiger ( / ˈstaɪɡər / STY-gər; April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor, noted for his portrayal of offbeat, often volatile and crazed characters.
Rod Steiger (1925-2002) Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:23. An Unlikely Weapon (2008) 39 Videos. 99+ Photos. Rodney Stephen Steiger was born in Westhampton, New York, to Augusta Amelia (Driver) and Frederick Jacob Steiger, both vaudevillians. He was of German and Austrian ancestry.
Rod Steiger was an American actor who had an extensive career in film, television, and stage. [1] . He made his stage debut in 1946 with Civic Repertory Theatre's production of the melodrama Curse you, Jack Dalton!. [2] Four years later, he played onstage in a production of An Enemy of the People at the Music Box Theatre.
Rod Steiger. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. April 14, 1925 · Westhampton, New York, USA. Died. July 9, 2002 · Los Angeles, California, USA (pneumonia and kidney failure) Birth name. Rodney Stephan Steiger. Nickname. The Rock. Height. 5′ 9½″ (1.77 m) Mini Bio.
Apr 10, 2024 · Rod Steiger. In full: Rodney Stephen Steiger. Born: April 14, 1925, Westhampton, New York, U.S. Died: July 9, 2002, Los Angeles, California, U.S. (aged 77) Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1968): Actor in a Leading Role. Golden Globe Award (1968): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama. (Show more)
Jul 9, 2002 · Rod Steiger, the beefy, intense actor who won the Academy Award as best actor of 1967 for his role as the unrelenting police chief of a small Southern town in "In the Heat of the Night," died...
Jul 10, 2002 · Rod Steiger, whose taut and intensely personal approach to a wide variety of roles placed him among the finest character actors of the last 50 years and brought him an Academy Award in 1967 for...