Difference between revisions of "Rod Steiger"
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| − | '''Rodney Stephen "Rod" Steiger''' (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor. He appeared as [[Captain Tenille]] in the episode "[[Simpson Tide]]". In a long film | + | '''Rodney Stephen "Rod" Steiger''' (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor. He appeared as [[Captain Tenille]] in the episode "[[Simpson Tide]]". In a long film career starred in numerous films including ''{{w|On the Waterfront}}'' (1954), ''{{w|The Harder They Fall}}'' (1956), ''{{w|The Pawnbroker (film)|The Pawnbroker}}'' (1965), ''{{w|Doctor Zhivago (film)|Doctor Zhivago}}'' (1965), ''{{w|In the Heat of the Night (film)|In the Heat of the Night}}'' (1967), ''{{w|Waterloo (film)|Waterloo}}'' (1970) and ''{{w|Mars Attacks!}}'' (1996). |
He won the {{w|Academy Award for Best Actor}} for ''In the Heat of the Night''. | He won the {{w|Academy Award for Best Actor}} for ''In the Heat of the Night''. | ||
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Rod Steiger
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Rodney Stephen "Rod" Steiger (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor. He appeared as Captain Tenille in the episode "Simpson Tide". In a long film career starred in numerous films including On the Waterfront (1954), The Harder They Fall (1956), The Pawnbroker (1965), Doctor Zhivago (1965), In the Heat of the Night (1967), Waterloo (1970) and Mars Attacks! (1996).
He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for In the Heat of the Night.
Rod Steiger died in Los Angeles, aged 77, from pneumonia and complications from surgery for a gall bladder tumor.
Appearances
Episode – "Simpson Tide"
External links
Guest stars in season 9
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