Photos: Rod Steiger Brings the ‘Heat Of The Night’ to Hollywood Film Features PhotosPhoto Gallery Judy Sloane|April 18, 2023 Click on photo for hi-res version then right click to save. Photos for editorial use only. Rod Steiger stars as Chief Bill Gillespie in IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT. ©United Artists.Sidney Poitier in IN THE HEAT OF THE. NIGHT. ©United Artists.(l-r) Sidney Poitier and Rod Steiger star in IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT. ©United Artists. Previous PostRod Steiger Brings the ‘Heat Of The Night’ to HollywoodNext Post‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Arrives on Digital