| Rod Steiger  AKA Rodney Stephen Steiger
Born: 14-Apr-1925
Birthplace: Westhampton, NY
Died: 9-Jul-2002
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Kidney failure
Remains: Buried, Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Hollywood Hills, CA
Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: In The Heat of the Night Military service: US Navy (WWII, Pacific Theater) Wife: Sally Gracie (m. 1952, div. 1958)
Wife: Claire Bloom (actress, m. 1959, div. 1969, one daughter)
Daughter: Anna Steiger
Wife: Sherry Nelson (m. 1973, div. 1979)
Wife: Paula Ellis (m. 1986, div. 1997, one son)
Wife: Joan Benedict (m. 10-Oct-2000, until his death)
High School: (dropped out at age 16)
University: The Actor's Studio (acting school)
Oscar for Best Actor 1968 for In the Heat of the Night
Golden Globe 1968 for In the Heat of the Night
Hollywood Walk of Fame 10-Apr-1997 at 7080 Hollywood Blvd.
Open Heart Surgery 1976
Cholecystectomy 2002
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Poolhall Junkies (8-Jun-2002) · Nick
The Hollywood Sign (28-Sep-2001)
A Month of Sundays (17-Sep-2001)
The Last Producer (22-Aug-2000)
End of Days (16-Nov-1999)
The Hurricane (17-Sep-1999)
Shiloh 2: Shiloh Season (2-Jul-1999)
Crazy in Alabama (4-Feb-1999)
Cypress Edge (1999)
Modern Vampires (19-Sep-1998)
Animals (22-Jan-1998)
Incognito (14-Nov-1997)
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (Oct-1997) · Himself
Truth or Consequences, N.M. (2-May-1997)
Shiloh (25-Apr-1997) · Doc Wallace
The Kid (1997) · Harry Sloan
Mars Attacks! (13-Dec-1996) · Gen. Decker
EZ Streets (27-Oct-1996)
Carpool (5-Jul-1996) · Mr. Hammerman
Dalva (3-Mar-1996)
Out There (19-Nov-1995)
In Pursuit of Honor (18-Mar-1995)
OP Center (26-Feb-1995)
Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys (1995)
The Specialist (7-Oct-1994)
Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City (8-May-1993)
Sinatra (8-Nov-1992)
The Player (3-Apr-1992) · Himself
Guilty as Charged (11-Sep-1991)
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (25-Apr-1991)
Men of Respect (18-Jan-1991) · Charlie D'Amico
Tennessee Waltz (6-Aug-1989) · Judge Prescott
That Summer of White Roses (May-1989)
The January Man (13-Jan-1989) · Eamon Flynn
American Gothic (3-Jun-1988)
Catch the Heat (13-May-1987) · Jason Hannibal
The Kindred (9-Jan-1987)
Sword of Gideon (1986)
The Naked Face (Jun-1984) · Lt. McGreary
The Chosen (Aug-1981) · Reb Saunders
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (24-Apr-1981)
The Lucky Star (22-Aug-1980)
Klondike Fever (12-Jan-1980)
Lion of the Desert (1980)
Love and Bullets (10-Aug-1979)
The Amityville Horror (27-Jul-1979) · Fr. Delaney
Breakthrough (1-Mar-1979)
F.I.S.T. (13-Apr-1978)
Wolf Lake (1978)
Portrait of a Hitman (1977)
W.C. Fields and Me (24-Jun-1976)
Hennessy (22-Aug-1975)
Dirty Hands (26-Mar-1975)
The Last Days of Mussolini (29-Mar-1974)
Lucky Luciano (19-Oct-1973)
The Heroes (23-Feb-1973)
Lolly-Madonna XXX (21-Feb-1973)
Happy Birthday, Wanda June (9-Dec-1971)
A Fistful of Dynamite (29-Oct-1971) · Juan Miranda
Waterloo (26-Oct-1970)
Three Into Two Won't Go (Jun-1969)
The Illustrated Man (26-Mar-1969) · Carl
The Sergeant (25-Dec-1968)
No Way to Treat a Lady (20-Mar-1968)
The Girl and the General (Oct-1967)
In the Heat of the Night (2-Aug-1967)
Doctor Zhivago (22-Dec-1965) · Komarovsky
The Loved One (11-Oct-1965)
The Pawnbroker (Jun-1964)
Time of Indifference (1964)
Hands Over the City (Sep-1963)
Convicts 4 (15-Sep-1962)
The Longest Day (Sep-1962)
13 West Street (11-May-1962)
The Mark (8-Jun-1961)
Seven Thieves (11-Mar-1960) · Paul Mason
Al Capone (25-Mar-1959) · Al Capone
Cry Terror! (2-May-1958)
Across the Bridge (20-Aug-1957)
Run of the Arrow (2-Aug-1957) · O'Meara
The Unholy Wife (24-Jun-1957)
Back from Eternity (7-Sep-1956)
Jubal (6-Apr-1956)
The Harder They Fall (Apr-1956)
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (22-Dec-1955)
The Big Knife (8-Nov-1955)
Oklahoma! (11-Oct-1955) · Jud Fry
On the Waterfront (28-Jul-1954) · Charley Malloy
Teresa (5-Apr-1951)
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