The Chief (2010)
2h 1m
Running Time
October 15, 2010Release Date
Plot.
1976- Step inside the cluttered office of Art Rooney and meet "The Chief." Come face to face with the guiding force behind the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hear Rooney's personal tales of faith, family, and football.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Tom Atkins
Art Rooney
Terry Bradshaw
Self (archive footage)
Franco Harris
Self (archive footage)
Steve Hoover
Editor
Susan Moran
Woman in Audience
Gene Collier
Writer
Rob Zellers
Writer
Steve Parys
Director
Details.
Wiki.
The Chief is a 2003 biographical one-man play about the Pittsburgh Steelers' founder and owner Art Rooney (1901–1988). The Pittsburgh Public Theater show has had several revivals since its inauguration, with shows often performed by Pittsburgh native Tom Atkins. More recently, Pittsburgh-based actor and Point Park University Phil Winters has taken on the role, performing at the Pittsburgh Public Theater in 2021 and at St. Vincent College in 2015.