the Saturday 6 p.m. program became The Real Don Steele Show from 1970 to 1975. He appeared in several films, many times playing a disc jockey, in films such as Death Race 2000 (1975), Grand Theft Auto (1977), Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979), Eating Raoul (1982), and Gremlins (1984). He also appeared as himself in KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park (1978). On prime-time TV, Steele had appearances in a 1966 episode of Bewitched, and in an episode of Here Come the Brides in 1970. The Real Don Steele sound clips from KHJ airchecks are prominently featured in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) and on its accompanying soundtrack album. Films References External sources The Real Don Steele collection of audio airchecks 1936 births 1997 deaths Male actors from California American radio DJs American male film actors American male television actors Radio personalities from Los Angeles People from Hollywood, Los Angeles Deaths from lung cancer 20th-century American male actors 20th-century American musicians