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Birthday: April 14, 1925
A renowned character actor who never liked that label, Rod Steiger left his mark on 1950s and '60s Hollywood with forceful performances in such critical favorites as On the Waterfront (1954) and The Pawnbroker (1964), culminating in an Oscar for In the Heat of the Night (1967). Despite myriad health problems and less sterling job offers from the 1970s onward, Steiger never stopped ...more
- 1981
- Genie Awards
- Best Actor - Foreign
- The Lucky Star
- 1980
- Genie Awards
- Best Actor - Foreign
- Klondike Fever
- 1967
- British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best Foreign Actor
- In the Heat of the Night
- win
- 1967
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- Best Actor
- In the Heat of the Night
- win
- 1967
- New York Film Critics Circle
- Best Actor
- In the Heat of the Night
- win
- 2002
- Poolhall Junkies
- Nick
- 2000
- The Final Hit
- Sherri Ganse
- 1999
- Crazy in Alabama
- Judge Mead
- 1999
- End of Days
- Father Kovak
- 1999
- The Hurricane
- Judge Sarokin
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