Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

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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Rod Steiger Movies

Discover the best Rod Steiger movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Rod Steiger ranked by year and score.

1

I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

Documentary
Working from the text of James Baldwin’s unfinished final novel, director Raoul Peck creates a meditation on what it means to be Black in the United States.
Score 7.7
2

Lion of the Desert (1981)

Drama History War
Resistance leader Omar Mukhtar opposes Italian colonization before World War II. The brutal guerrilla war against Italian General Rodolfo Graziani and the Fascist forces of Benito Mussolini highlights the struggle...
Score 7.3
3

Waterloo (1970)

Drama History War
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from...
Score 7.1
4

The Harder They Fall (1956)

Drama
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant,...
Score 7.2
5

On the Waterfront (1954)

Crime Drama Romance
A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.
Score 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Rod Steiger? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Rod Steiger are I Am Not Your Negro, Lion of the Desert, and Waterloo.
How many movies and TV shows has Rod Steiger starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 5 titles starring Rod Steiger, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
Are the movies starring Rod Steiger worth watching? +
Yes! The overall filmography starring Rod Steiger maintains a strong average user rating of 7.5 out of 10 across all tracked titles.