Portrait of Steve Railsback

Steve Railsback

Bio: Steve Railsback (born November 16, 1945, in Dallas, Texas) is an American theatre, film, and television actor. He is best known for his performances in the films The Stunt Man and Lifeforce, and his portrayal of Charles Manson in the 1976 television mini-series Helter Skelter
Born: Fri, Nov 16 1945
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
Steve Railsback is 79 years old
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Poster of Night Caller
Night Caller
Steve Railsback was
76 in Night Caller
as 'Andrew Lubitz'.
Fri, May 13 2022
Poster of AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
Steve Railsback was
74 in AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
as 'Self'.
Wed, Apr 22 2020
Poster of Gone Are the Days
Gone Are the Days
Steve Railsback was
72 in Gone Are the Days
as 'Jaden'.
Fri, Mar 16 2018
Poster of Decker: Unsealed
Decker: Unsealed
Steve Railsback was
71 in Decker: Unsealed
as 'Fictional General Cotter'.
Sun, Jun 04 2017
Poster of Infiltrators
Infiltrators
Steve Railsback was
68 in Infiltrators
as 'Sebastian Koenig'.
Tue, Aug 19 2014
Poster of Wild in Blue
Wild in Blue
Steve Railsback was
68 in Wild in Blue
as 'Charlie's Father'.
Mon, May 05 2014
Poster of Once Fallen
Once Fallen
Steve Railsback was
64 in Once Fallen
as 'Aryan Boss'.
Tue, Nov 02 2010
Poster of Plaguers
Plaguers
Steve Railsback was
64 in Plaguers
as 'Tarver'.
Fri, Jan 15 2010
Poster of American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
Steve Railsback was
64 in American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
as 'Alumnus Guy #5'.
Mon, Dec 07 2009
Poster of Ready or Not
Ready or Not
Steve Railsback was
63 in Ready or Not
as 'Pilot'.
Thu, Jan 01 2009
Poster of Rest Stop: Don't Look Back
Rest Stop: Don't Look Back
Steve Railsback was
62 in Rest Stop: Don't Look Back
as 'The Owner'.
Tue, Sep 30 2008
Poster of Not Quite Hollywood
Not Quite Hollywood
Steve Railsback was
62 in Not Quite Hollywood
as 'Self'.
Thu, Aug 28 2008
Poster of King of the Lost World
King of the Lost World
Steve Railsback was
60 in King of the Lost World
as 'Larry'.
Tue, Dec 13 2005
Poster of The Devil's Rejects
The Devil's Rejects
Steve Railsback was
59 in The Devil's Rejects
as 'Sheriff Ken Dwyer'.
Fri, Jul 22 2005
Poster of Neo Ned
Neo Ned
Steve Railsback was
59 in Neo Ned
as 'Mr. Day'.
Fri, Apr 22 2005
Poster of Intermedio
Intermedio
Steve Railsback was
59 in Intermedio
as 'Old Man'.
Tue, Mar 29 2005
Poster of UnConventional
UnConventional
Steve Railsback was
58 in UnConventional
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 01 2004
Poster of The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting
The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting
Steve Railsback was
57 in The Hitcher II: I've Been Waiting
as 'Deputy Jessup (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 15 2003
Poster of The Box - 2003
The Box - 2003
Steve Railsback was
57 in The Box - 2003
as 'Jake Ragna'.
Thu, May 15 2003
Poster of Slash
Slash
Steve Railsback was
56 in Slash
as 'Jeremiah'.
Fri, Sep 13 2002
Poster of Storytelling
Storytelling
Steve Railsback was
55 in Storytelling
as 'Mr. Kirk'.
Thu, Nov 08 2001
Poster of Zigs
Zigs
Steve Railsback was
55 in Zigs
as 'Charlie'.
Fri, Jun 01 2001
Poster of Ed Gein
Ed Gein
Steve Railsback was
55 in Ed Gein
as 'Ed Gein'.
Fri, Nov 17 2000
Poster of The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Steve Railsback was
54 in The Sinister Saga of Making The Stunt Man
Mon, Feb 21 2000
Poster of Me and Will
Me and Will
Steve Railsback was
53 in Me and Will
as 'Rob'.
Sat, Jul 10 1999
Poster of Made Men
Made Men
Steve Railsback was
53 in Made Men
as 'Kyle'.
Fri, Jun 11 1999
Poster of Disturbing Behavior
Disturbing Behavior
Steve Railsback was
52 in Disturbing Behavior
as 'Officer Cox'.
Fri, Jul 24 1998
Poster of Termination Man
Termination Man
Steve Railsback was
52 in Termination Man
as 'Dylan Pope'.
Wed, Feb 18 1998
Poster of Pressure Point
Pressure Point
Steve Railsback was
52 in Pressure Point
as 'Arno Taylor'.
Sat, Dec 27 1997
Poster of Vanishing Point
Vanishing Point
Steve Railsback was
51 in Vanishing Point
as 'Sergeant Preston'.
Tue, Jan 07 1997
Poster of Stranger in the House
Stranger in the House
Steve Railsback was
51 in Stranger in the House
as 'Jack Derby'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Street Corner Justice
Street Corner Justice
Steve Railsback was
50 in Street Corner Justice
as 'Sergeant Ryan Freeborn'.
Fri, Sep 27 1996
Poster of Barb Wire
Barb Wire
Steve Railsback was
50 in Barb Wire
as 'Colonel Pryzer'.
Thu, May 02 1996
Poster of Final Mission
Final Mission
Steve Railsback was
48 in Final Mission
as 'Colonel Glen Anderson'.
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of Separated by Murder
Separated by Murder
Steve Railsback was
48 in Separated by Murder
as 'Jesse Dixon'.
Tue, Apr 12 1994
Poster of Save Me
Save Me
Steve Railsback was
48 in Save Me
as 'Robbins'.
Wed, Mar 23 1994
Poster of Private Wars
Private Wars
Steve Railsback was
47 in Private Wars
as 'Jack Manning'.
Wed, Oct 13 1993
Poster of Calendar Girl
Calendar Girl
Steve Railsback was
47 in Calendar Girl
as 'Eddie Darpinian'.
Fri, Sep 03 1993
Poster of In the Line of Fire
In the Line of Fire
Steve Railsback was
47 in In the Line of Fire
as 'CIA Agent David Coppinger (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 08 1993
Poster of Bonds of Love
Bonds of Love
Steve Railsback was
47 in Bonds of Love
as 'Ken Smith'.
Sun, Jan 24 1993
Poster of Sunstroke
Sunstroke
Steve Railsback was
46 in Sunstroke
as 'Biggs'.
Wed, Sep 23 1992
Poster of Quake
Quake
Steve Railsback was
46 in Quake
as 'Kyle'.
Tue, Jun 23 1992
Poster of Forever
Forever
Steve Railsback was
46 in Forever
as 'William Desmond Taylor'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Alligator 2: The Mutation
Alligator 2: The Mutation
Steve Railsback was
45 in Alligator 2: The Mutation
as 'Vinnie Brown'.
Fri, Jul 05 1991
Poster of Scissors
Scissors
Steve Railsback was
45 in Scissors
as 'Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan'.
Fri, Mar 22 1991
Poster of The Cops Are Robbers
The Cops Are Robbers
Steve Railsback was
45 in The Cops Are Robbers
Sun, Dec 09 1990
Poster of The Assassin
The Assassin
Steve Railsback was
44 in The Assassin
as 'Hank Knight'.
Wed, Feb 21 1990
Poster of La cruz de Iberia
La cruz de Iberia
Steve Railsback was
44 in La cruz de Iberia
as 'Novak'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of The Forgotten
The Forgotten
Steve Railsback was
43 in The Forgotten
as 'Lt. Jesse Brady'.
Wed, Apr 26 1989
Poster of Deadly Intent
Deadly Intent
Steve Railsback was
42 in Deadly Intent
as 'Jeff Kirkwood'.
Thu, May 12 1988
Poster of Blue Monkey
Blue Monkey
Steve Railsback was
41 in Blue Monkey
as 'Det. Jim Bishop'.
Fri, Sep 25 1987
Poster of Scenes From the Goldmine
Scenes From the Goldmine
Steve Railsback was
41 in Scenes From the Goldmine
as 'Harry Spiros'.
Sat, Aug 08 1987
Poster of Nukie
Nukie
Steve Railsback was
41 in Nukie
as 'Dr. Eric Harvey'.
Wed, Jul 01 1987
Poster of Distortions
Distortions
Steve Railsback was
41 in Distortions
as 'Scott Marshall'.
Sun, May 10 1987
Poster of The Survivalist
The Survivalist
Steve Railsback was
41 in The Survivalist
as 'Jack Tillman'.
Fri, Jan 02 1987
Poster of The Wind
The Wind
Steve Railsback was
41 in The Wind
as 'Kesner'.
Mon, Nov 17 1986
Poster of Armed and Dangerous
Armed and Dangerous
Steve Railsback was
40 in Armed and Dangerous
as 'The Cowboy'.
Fri, Aug 15 1986
Poster of Spearfield's Daughter
Spearfield's Daughter
Steve Railsback was
40 in Spearfield's Daughter
as 'Tom Border'.
Sun, May 25 1986
Poster of Lifeforce
Lifeforce
Steve Railsback was
39 in Lifeforce
as 'Col. Tom Carlsen'.
Fri, Jun 21 1985
Poster of Torchlight
Torchlight
Steve Railsback was
39 in Torchlight
as 'Jake Gregory'.
Fri, Feb 01 1985
Poster of The Golden Seal
The Golden Seal
Steve Railsback was
37 in The Golden Seal
as 'Jim Lee'.
Fri, Aug 12 1983
Poster of Great Transport
Great Transport
Steve Railsback was
37 in Great Transport
as 'Pavle Paroški'.
Mon, Jul 04 1983
Poster of Trick or Treats
Trick or Treats
Steve Railsback was
36 in Trick or Treats
as 'Bret'.
Fri, Oct 29 1982
Poster of Deadly Games
Deadly Games
Steve Railsback was
36 in Deadly Games
as 'Billy Owens'.
Tue, Oct 12 1982
Poster of Turkey Shoot
Turkey Shoot
Steve Railsback was
36 in Turkey Shoot
as 'Paul Anders'.
Thu, Mar 25 1982
Poster of The Stunt Man
The Stunt Man
Steve Railsback was
34 in The Stunt Man
as 'Cameron'.
Fri, Jun 27 1980
Poster of Angela
Angela
Steve Railsback was
31 in Angela
as 'Jean'.
Thu, Nov 10 1977
Poster of Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter
Steve Railsback was
30 in Helter Skelter
as 'Charles Manson'.
Thu, Apr 01 1976
Poster of Cockfighter
Cockfighter
Steve Railsback was
28 in Cockfighter
as 'Junior'.
Thu, Aug 01 1974
Poster of The Visitors
The Visitors
Steve Railsback was
26 in The Visitors
as 'Mike Nickerson'.
Wed, Feb 02 1972
Poster of The Last Escape of Billy the Kid
The Last Escape of Billy the Kid
Steve Railsback was
26 in The Last Escape of Billy the Kid
as 'Billy the Kid'.
Sat, Jan 01 1972
Poster of H: The Story of a Teen-Age Drug Addict
H: The Story of a Teen-Age Drug Addict
Steve Railsback was
5 in H: The Story of a Teen-Age Drug Addict
as 'Bill'.
Mon, Jan 01 1951
Poster of Best Served Cold
Best Served Cold
Steve Railsback will be
79+ in Best Served Cold
as 'Himself'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Decker
Decker
Steve Railsback was
68+ in Decker
as 'Fictional General Cotter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 17 2014
Poster of Femme Fatales
Femme Fatales
Steve Railsback was
65+ in Femme Fatales
as 'Dr. Daniel Duryea'.
First Air Date
Fri, May 13 2011
Poster of The Mentalist
The Mentalist
Steve Railsback was
62+ in The Mentalist
as 'Fred Kittel'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2008
Poster of Supernatural
Supernatural
Steve Railsback was
59+ in Supernatural
as ', Joseph Welch'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 2005
Poster of Family Law
Family Law
Steve Railsback was
53+ in Family Law
as 'Gary Peres'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Charmed
Charmed
Steve Railsback was
52+ in Charmed
as 'Litvack'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1998
Poster of The Visitor
The Visitor
Steve Railsback was
51+ in The Visitor
as 'Colonel James Vise'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1997
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Steve Railsback was
47+ in The X-Files
as 'Duane Barry'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Steve Railsback was
39+ in The Twilight Zone
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of The Great Transport
The Great Transport
Steve Railsback was
37+ in The Great Transport
as 'Pavle Paroški'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 15 1983
Poster of From Here to Eternity
From Here to Eternity
Steve Railsback was
33+ in From Here to Eternity
as 'Pvt. Robert E. Lee Prewitt'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 14 1979
Poster of Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter
Steve Railsback was
30+ in Helter Skelter
as 'Charles Manson'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 1976