Rod Steiger — Actor (30)
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Innocents with Dirty Hands (1975) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Les innocents aux mains sales
director: Claude Chabrol actor: Romy Schneider / Rod Steiger …
other title: Gli innocenti dalle mani sporche / Os Inocentes de Mãos Sujas …
Saint Tropez. Julie Wormser and her lover, writer and neighbour Jeff Marle, plan the murder of her wealthy husband Louis, an alcoholic impotent. She hits him, and leaves the rest of the task to Jeff. Julie finds herself alone the following day, and becomes therefore the prime suspect. Where is Louis' body? Where is Jeff? Is there any secret beyond a door?
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The Sergeant (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Sergeant
director: John Flynn actor: Rod Steiger / John Phillip Law …
other title: Il sergente / Le Sergent …
Master Sgt. Albert Callan is a war hero and a no-nonsense leader who reforms his previously mismanaged military base. Although Callan seems collected, he struggles as a closeted homosexual. When the sergeant becomes obsessed with his handsome clerk, Tom Swanson, he even disrupts the young man's relationship with his French girlfriend, Solange. Since Swanson isn't receptive to Callan's advances, it creates major tension between the two men.
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The Kindred (1987) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Kindred
director: Jeffrey Obrow / Stephen Carpenter actor: David Allen Brooks / Rod Steiger …
other title: Anthony / The Kindred - Mutation Génétique …
Amanda's deathbed request to her son, John, was for him to destroy all the lab notes etc. from her last experiment. She also blurts out he had a brother. At the funeral John meets Melissa, who claims to be his mother's biggest fan. Together with some of John's friends they go to Amanda's house, but none are prepared for what they find there.
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Run of the Arrow (1957) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Run of the Arrow
director: Samuel Fuller actor: Rod Steiger / Sara Montiel …
other title: La tortura della freccia / Hölle der tausend Martern …
When the South loses the war, Confederate veteran O'Meara goes West, joins the Sioux, takes a wife and refuses to be an American but he must choose a side when the Sioux go to war against the U.S. Army.
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The Big Knife (1955) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Big Knife
director: Robert Aldrich actor: Jack Palance / Ida Lupino …
other title: Il grande coltello / A Grande Chantagem …
Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the studio's films and wants to start a new life. While his estranged wife supports him in the decision, Castle's talent agent urges him to reconsider. When Castle continues to be uncooperative, Hoff resorts to blackmail in order to get his way.
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Kingdom of Shadows (1998) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Kingdom of Shadows
director: Bret Wood actor: Rod Steiger
Narrated by Rod Steiger, this documentary examines the frightful conventions from which the modern-day horror movie has evolved, featuring clips from classics like Dante's Inferno and Leaves from Satan's Book.
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The Loved One (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Loved One
director: Tony Richardson actor: Robert Morse / Jonathan Winters …
other title: Il caro estinto / O Ente Querido …
Newly arrived in Hollywood from England, Dennis Barlow finds he has to arrange his uncle's interment at the highly-organised and very profitable Whispering Glades funeral parlour. His fancy is caught by one of their cosmeticians, Aimee Thanatogenos. But he has three problems - the strict rules of owner Blessed Reverand Glenworthy, the rivalry of embalmer Mr Joyboy, and the shame of now working himself at The Happy Hunting Ground pets' memorial home.
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Cry Terror! (1958) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cry Terror!
director: Andrew L. Stone actor: James Mason / Inger Stevens …
other title: Lama alla gola / In brutalen Händen …
A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.
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No Way to Treat a Lady (1968) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
No Way to Treat a Lady
director: Jack Smight actor: Rod Steiger / Lee Remick …
other title: Non si maltrattano così le signore / Bizarre Morde …
Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims. Moe Brummel is a single and harassed New York City police detective who starts to get phone calls from the strangler and builds a strange alliance as a result. Kate Palmer is a swinging, hip tour guide who witnesses the strangler leaving her dead neighbor's apartment and sets her sights on the detective. Moe's live-in mother wishes her son would be a successful Jewish doctor like his big brother.
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Love and Bullets (1979) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Love and Bullets
director: Stuart Rosenberg / John Huston actor: Charles Bronson / Jill Ireland …
other title: Tiro incrociato / Ein Mann räumt auf …
Jackie Pruit is the girlfriend of notorious gangster Joe Bomposa. When it looks as if Bomposa's goons are threatening Jackie's life, the FBI moves in to protect her, hoping that she'll have incriminating evidence. Veteran agent Charlie Congers is assigned to watch over Jackie, and while it soon becomes apparent that she knows almost nothing about Bomposa that would be of any use to the FBI, he falls in love with her. Bomposa decides it would be more convenient to have Jackie out of the way, ordering her to be executed. Bomposa's henchmen slip through FBI security and murder her, but now they have to answer the angry and vengeful Congers.
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Wolf Lake (1980) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Wolf Lake
director: Burt Kennedy actor: Rod Steiger / David Huffman …
other title: Amok-Jagd / Cacería humana …
War veterans visit a lakeside cabin for a week of shooting, drinking, etc. but find the cabin being looked after by a young caretaker named David. When David's status as a war deserter is revealed, all hell breaks loose.
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F.I.S.T. (1978) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData NeoDB Douban
F.I.S.T.
director: Norman Jewison actor: Sylvester Stallone / Rod Steiger …
other title: Bossen / F.I.S.T. - Ein Mann geht seinen Weg …
Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in the organization. As he climbs higher and higher his methods become more ruthless and finally senator Madison starts a campaign to find the truth about the alleged connections with the Mob.
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The Harder They Fall (1956) [Movie] IMDb TMDB NeoDB Douban WikiData
The Harder They Fall
director: Mark Robson actor: Humphrey Bogart / Rod Steiger …
other title: Il colosso d'argilla / Jo Hårdere Falder De …
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, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.
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Lion Of The Desert (1981) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB WikiData Douban TMDB
Lion Of The Desert
director: Moustapha Akkad actor: Anthony Quinn / Rod Steiger …
other title: Il leone del deserto / Ørkenkrigens Helte …
This movie tells the story of Omar Mukhtar, an Arab Muslim rebel who fought against the Italian conquest of Libya during the second Italo-Senussi War. It gives western viewers a glimpse into this little-known region and chapter of history, and exposes the savage means by which the conquering army attempted to subdue the natives.
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Jesus of Nazareth (1977) [TV] TMDB
Jesus of Nazareth
director: Franco Zeffirelli actor: Robert Powell / Olivia Hussey …
other title: Gesù di Nazareth / Jesus von Nazareth …
Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.
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Lucky Luciano (1973) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB WikiData IMDb Douban
Lucky Luciano
director: Francesco Rosi actor: Gian Maria Volonté / Edmond O'Brien …
Lucky Luciano is one of the bosses of the Mafia. He orders the slaughter of 40 other responsibles, therefore becoming the only boss. But a few years later he is put into jail. In 1946, he got a pardon and is sent back to Sicilia. There, he begins becoming one of the chief of the Mafia. The US Army seems to refrain from interfering.
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The Pawnbroker (1965) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Pawnbroker
director: Sidney Lumet actor: Rod Steiger / Geraldine Fitzgerald …
other title: L'uomo del banco dei pegni / Pantelåneren …
A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.
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Oklahoma! (1955) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Oklahoma!
director: Fred Zinnemann actor: Gordon MacRae / Gloria Grahame …
other title: Oklahoma
In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.
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The Hurricane (1999) [Movie] TMDB
The Hurricane
director: Norman Jewison actor: Denzel Washington / Vicellous Shannon …
other title: Hurricane - Il grido dell'innocenza / O Furacão …
The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aided in his fight to prove his innocence.
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Hands over the City (1963) [Movie]
Le mani sulla città
director: Francesco Rosi actor: Rod Steiger / Salvo Randone …
other title: Le mani sulla città / As Mãos Sobre a Cidade …
Prior to a city council election, the collapse of a building leaves a land developer and his political backers defending themselves against a scandal.