List of awards and nominations received by Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger awards and nominations
Award Wins Nominations
Academy Awards 1 3
Primetime Emmy Awards 0 2
Golden Globe Awards 1 2
British Academy Film Awards 2 0
Total
4 7

Rod Steiger (April 14, 1925 – July 9, 2002) was an American actor, noted for his portrayal of offbeat, often volatile, and crazed characters. Over his distinguished career he received three Academy Award nominations for his performances as Marlon Brando's mobster brother Charley in On the Waterfront (1954), the title character Sol Nazerman in The Pawnbroker (1964), and as police chief Bill Gillespie opposite Sidney Poitier in the film In the Heat of the Night (1967), which won him the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received two Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for Playhouse 90 and Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre. He also received two British Academy Film Awards nominations, and two Golden Globe Awards nominations with one win for In the Heat of the Night.

Major Awards[edit]

Academy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1954 Best Supporting Actor On the Waterfront Nominated [1]
1965 Best Actor The Pawnbroker Nominated [2]
1967 Best Actor In the Heat of the Night Won [3]

Golden Globe Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1965 Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama The Pawnbroker Nominated [4]
1967 Best Actor in a Motion Picture Drama In the Heat of the Night Won

Primetime Emmy Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1959 Best Single Performance by an Actor Playhouse 90 Nominated [5]
1964 Bob Hope Presents The Chrysler Theatre Nominated

British Academy Film Awards[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1967 Best Foreign Actor In the Heat of the Night Won
1965 Best Foreign Actor The Pawnbroker Won

Other Awards[edit]

Berlin International Film Festival[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1964 Silver Bear The Pawnbroker Won

New York Film Critics Circle[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1967 Best Actor In the Heat of the Night Nominated
1965 Best Actor The Pawnbroker Won

National Board of Review[edit]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1968 Best Actor In the Heat of the Night Won

Hollywood Walk of Fame[edit]

Year Category Result Ref.
1997 Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame received

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1955 Oscars". Oscars.org. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "1966 Oscars". Oscars.org. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "1968 Oscars". Oscars.org. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "Winners & Nominees - Rod Steiger". goldenglobes.com. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  5. ^ "Rod Steiger - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". Emmys.com. Retrieved May 28, 2020.