Portrait of Rod Steiger

Acting

Rod Steiger

Titles
130movies35TV shows
Career

Active from 1953 to 2002, busiest in 1995 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
73
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 85 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Rod Steiger Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 2.9
  • Situational Comedy
    1.7, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character Study 10
  • Psychological Drama 9
  • Mystery 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Crime 4
  • Psychological Tension 4
  • Violent 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Biographical Drama 4
  • Moral Dilemma 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
TypeAllMovies18TV shows7
RoleAnyActing140Appearances25
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s11950s21960s31970s11980s31990s52000s92010s1
GenreAnyDocumentary18TV Movie4Talk4Comedy2Drama2Music1Reality1History1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

1 title · average score 70
GoodWatch70
Poster for And the Oscar Goes To...

Self (archive footage)

2000s

9 titles · average score 69

1990s

5 titles · average score 70
Poster for Scene by Scene

TV show · Self

Poster for James Dean and Me

Self (uncredited)

1980s

3 titles

1970s

1 title

1960s

3 titles · average score 61

1950s

2 titles · average score 76
Poster for The Oscars

TV show · Self

1940s

1 title · average score 73
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