Steve Railsback
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1945-11-16 (80 years old)
Place of Birth
Dallas, Texas, USA
Also known As
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Steve Railsback
Biography
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. Railsback was a student of Lee Strasberg and the Actors Studio and in the late 1960s and early 1970s spent 10 years working in theatre in New York City. He once said that he found Strasberg extremely difficult to work with. He made his film debut in The Visitors, directed by Elia Kazan. He portrayed two notorious murderers, appearing as Charles Manson in the 1976 tele...
Acting
2022
as Andrew Lubitz
2003
as Jake Ragna
2005
as Sheriff Ken Dwyer
1986
as The Cowboy
2005
as Old Man
2001
as Mr. Kirk
1986
as Kesner
1989
as Lt. Jesse Brady
1985
as Col. Tom Carlsen
1996
as Colonel Pryzer
1998
as Officer Cox
1999
as Kyle
2010
as Tarver
1974
as Junior
1991
as Vinnie Brown
2009
as Pilot
1980
as Cameron
1991
as Alex Morgan / Cole Morgan
1999
as Rob
1976
as Charles Manson
1982
as Paul Anders
2002
as Jeremiah
2008
as The Owner
2000
as Ed Gein
2005
as Mr. Day
1987
as Dr. Eric Harvey
1982
as Billy Owens
1982
as Bret
2001
as Charlie
1987
as Harry Spiros
1994
as Colonel Glen Anderson
1987
as Det. Jim Bishop
1983
as Jim Lee
2009
as Alumnus Guy #5
1993
as Jack Manning
1992
as William Desmond Taylor
1987
as Scott Marshall
1998
as Dylan Pope
1987
as Jack Tillman
1972
as Billy the Kid
1972
as Mike Nickerson
1994
as Robbins
1986
as Tom Border
1997
as Jack Derby
-
as Himself
2014
as Charlie's Father
1983
as Pavle Paroški
1992
as Kyle
1985
as Jake Gregory
2005
as Larry
1993
as Ken Smith
2014
as Sebastian Koenig
1951
1993
as CIA Agent David Coppinger (uncredited)
1997
as Sergeant Preston
2004
as Self
1988
as Jeff Kirkwood
1993
as Eddie Darpinian
1996
as Sergeant Ryan Freeborn
1997
as Arno Taylor
1994
as Jesse Dixon
2018
as Jaden
1977
as Jean
2008
as Self
2010
as Aryan Boss
1992
as Biggs
1990
as Hank Knight
2020
2003
as Deputy Jessup (uncredited)
1990
as Novak
2009
as Senator Stanton
2025
Production
1994
as Director
2000
as Executive Producer
1989
as Executive Producer
1989
as Writer
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