Steve Rowland
Acting
Biography
Stephen Jacob Rowland (born September 3, 1932, in Los Angeles, California) is an American singer, columnist, record producer and actor. He grew up in Beverly Hills and now lives in Palm Springs, California. His father was film director Roy Rowland, his mother Ruth Cummings was a writer, and Louis B. Mayer was his great-uncle.
Born: September 3, 1932
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Searching for Sugar Man
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.
Battle of the Bulge
In the winter of 1944, the Allied Armies stand ready to invade Germany at the coming of a New Year. To prevent it, Hitler orders an all-out offensive to re-take French territory and capture the major port city of Antwerp.
Top of the Pops
The biggest stars, the most iconic performances, the most outrageous outfits – it’s Britain’s number one pop show.
Hold Back The Night
A Marine officer goes through Korea with the bottle of Scotch that his wife gave him in the last war.
Men of the Fighting Lady
A writer visits an aircraft carrier during the Korean war to learn more about it and the way it's run. He also gets to find out more about the Navy and Marine aviators themselves, their internal and external conflicts and dangers of their job.
The Student Prince
A prince has a romance with a barmaid before he must give up personal happiness for duty.
Apache
Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for transportation to a Florida reservation. On the way he manages to escape and heads for his homeland to win back his girl and settle down to grow crops. His pursuers have other ideas though.
Crime in the Streets
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
The Thin Red Line
Set during the Allied invasion of the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater during WWII, this film is based on the novel by James Jones. Keir Dullea is Private Doll, who dreads the invasion and steals a pistol to help him protect himself. Sergeant Welsh (Jack Warden), a caustic, battle-scarred veteran, hates Doll, whom he considers a coward. In battle, Doll kills a Japanese soldier and is filled with remorse, which further angers the sergeant. The next day, an emboldened Doll wipes out an entire enemy machine gun post and begins to feel as sadistic as Welsh. The two must work together to clear away some mines, but as they do, their platoon is surprised by a Japanese raid.
Dangerous Mission
A policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing.
Filmography
as Self
as Eddy
as Mazzi
as The Kid
as Self
as Switch
as Tom Early, Jr.
as Marine (uncredited)
as Glasses
as Bainey
as Teenage Bully in Street (uncredited)
as Feuerwald
as Pilot Johnson
as Parking Attendant
as Marilla