How old was Rod Steiger in his first movie: Teresa?
Rod Steiger was 24 in Teresa when he played the character 'Frank'.
That was over 73 years ago in 1951.
This was his first recorded movie acting credit (although may not technically be his first actual acting role).
In 2002 he died aged 77, starring in 117 films in his career, 115 of those after Teresa was first released. If he were alive today he would be 99.
How old do you think he looks in the movie?
In Teresa, I think Rod Steiger looks:
Did you know?
- Director Fred Zinnemann has worked with Rod Steiger a total of 2 times in his career.
- Rod Steiger's first movie was as 'Frank' in Teresa, released in 1951 when he was 24
- Teresa scores 5.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
