Rod Steiger
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"Rodney Stephen" ""Rod"" "Steiger" was an People of the United States/American actor known for his performances in such films as On the Waterfront, The Big Knife, Oklahoma! (1955 film)/Oklahoma!, The Harder They Fall, Across the Bridge (film)/Across the Bridge, The Pawnbroker (film)/The Pawnbroker, Doctor Zhivago (film)/Doctor Zhivago, In the Heat of the Night (film)/In the Heat of the Night, Waterloo (1970 film)/Waterloo, and Duck, You Sucker!, as well as the television programs Marty (teleplay)/Marty and Jesus of Nazareth (miniseries)/Jesus of Nazareth.

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The most important thing is to be whatever you are without shame.

[And despite the passage of time, the award has divided the industry.] With Kazan, ... I'm angry because this man was very well off in the theater financially. I could understand -- even though I wouldn't like it -- a man panicking because he doesn't have the money to educate or feed his kids and in a moment of animalistic fear said, 'Him, John or Bill.'

The first thing that your should do when you win an Oscar is thank God. The second thing you should do is forget it. The third thing you should do is call your agent and tell him you need a job.