Austin Pendleton
95 movies · 33 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 27, 1940 (age 86)
- Place of birth
- Warren, Ohio, USA
Biography
Austin Campbell Pendleton (born March 27, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, theatre director, and instructor.
Pendleton is known as a prolific character actor on the stage and screen, whose six-decade career has included roles in films including Catch-22 (1970); What's Up, Doc? (1972); The Front Page (1974); The Muppet Movie (1979), Short Circuit (1986); Mr. and Mrs. Bridge (1990); My Cousin Vinny (1992); Amistad (1997); A Beautiful Mind (2001), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture nomination; and Finding Nemo (2003).
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Pendleton received a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Play for the Broadway revival of The Little Foxes in 1981. He has received two Drama Desk Award nominations and the recipient of a Special Drama Desk Award in 2007. He also received a Obie Award for Best Director for the 2011 off-Broadway revival of Three Sisters. Recent Broadway credits include Choir Boy in 2016 and The Minutes in 2022.
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Known for
Austin Pendleton: movies and TV shows
Acting (126)
- Upcoming When Robert Met Judith
as Robert
- 2026
- 2025 The Pitchfork Retreat
as Dr. Nacht
- 2025 Magic Hour
as Joseph
- 2022 Essentials
as Max
- 2022
- 2021 Our Father
as Jerry
- 2021 The Mimic
as The Driver
- 2020 Paint
as Professor Jacob Winston
- 2019 The Sound of Silence
as Robert Feinway
- 2018
- 2018 7 Splinters in Time
as Fyodor Wax
- 2018 Sunset
as Julian
- 2018 Wanderland
as Raphael
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016 Finding Dory
as Gurgle (voice)
- 2016
- 2015
- 2015 She's Funny That Way
as Judge Pendergast
- 2014 The Mend
as Earl
- 2013 Hairbrained
as Dapper Man
- 2013 Black Box
as William Peters
- 2012 Game Change
as Senator Joe Lieberman
- 2011
- 2010 Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
as Dr. Masters
- 2009
- 2008 5-25-77
as Herb Lightman
- 2008
- 2006 Raising Flagg
as Gus Falk
- 2006 Dirty Work
as Julian
- 2006 The Notorious Bettie Page
as Teacher
- 2005 The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
as Jaurice
- 2004 Christmas with the Kranks
as Umbrella Santa / Marty
- 2004 Piccadilly Jim
as Peter Pett
- 2004 Strip Search
as James Perley
- 2003
- 2003 Uptown Girls
as Mr. McConkey
- 2003 Finding Nemo
as Gurgle (voice)
- 2003
- 2002 Wishcraft
as Mr. Turner
- 2002 Manna from Heaven
as Two-Digit Doyle
- 2002
- 2001 A Beautiful Mind
as Thomas King
- 2001 Sounds from a Town I Love
as film buff
- 2001 The Concert for New York City
as Austin Pendleton film buff
- 2001
- 2001 Queenie in Love
as Alvin
- 2000 Fast Food Fast Women
as George
- 2000 The Acting Class
as Bobby Austin
- 2000 Homicide: The Movie
as George Griscom
- 2000 Broke Even
as Archie
- 1999
- 1999
- 1999 The 4th Floor
as Albert Collins
- 1999 Men of Means
as Jerry Trask
- 1999 Joe the King
as Winston
- 1998 Sue
as Bob
- 1997 Amistad
as Professor Gibbs
- 1997
- 1997 River Made to Drown In
as Billy
- 1997
- 1997 Trial and Error
as Judge Paul Z. Graff
- 1997
- 1997
- 1997 The Fumbleheads
as Eugene Cleft
- 1996 The Mirror Has Two Faces
as Barry
- 1996 The Associate
as Aesop Franklin
- 1996 2 Days in the Valley
as Ralph Crupi
- 1996 The Proprietor
as Willy Kunst
- 1996 Sgt. Bilko
as Major Ebersole
- 1995 Two Much
as Dr. Huffeyer
- 1995 Home for the Holidays
as Peter Arnold
- 1995
- 1995 The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
as Hamlet
- 1994 Don't Drink the Water
as Chef Oscar
- 1994 The World of Jim Henson
as Max (archive footage)
- 1994
- 1994 Guarding Tess
as Earl
- 1994 Greedy
as Hotel Clerk
- 1993
- 1993 Searching for Bobby Fischer
as Asa Hoffman
- 1993 My Boyfriend's Back
as Dr. Bronson
- 1993 Mr. Nanny
as Alex Mason, Sr.
- 1993 Rain Without Thunder
as Catholic Priest
- 1993
- 1992 Four Eyes and Six-Guns
as Moustached Passenger
- 1992 Charlie's Ear
as Harold Blodgett
- 1992 My Cousin Vinny
as John Gibbons
- 1991 True Identity
as Director of Othello
- 1991 The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
as Lawyer Taylor
- 1990 Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
as Mr. Gadbury
- 1990
- 1989
- 1987 Hello Again
as Junior Lacey
- 1987
- 1987
- 1986 Short Circuit
as Howard Marner
- 1986 Off Beat
as Gun Shop Salesman
- 1985 My Man Adam
as Mr. Greenhut
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984
- 1984 Talk to Me
as Richard Patterson
- 1983
- 1983 Alice in Wonderland
as White Rabbit
- 1982
- 1980 First Family
as Dr. Alexander Grade
- 1980 Simon
as Dr. Carl Becker
- 1979 Starting Over
as Paul
- 1979 The Muppet Movie
as Max
- 1978 The Great Smokey Roadblock
as Guido
- 1976 The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
as Fancy Car Man (uncredited)
- 1976 Diary of the Dead
as Dr. Klein
- 1974 The Front Page
as Earl Williams
- 1974
- 1974 June Moon
as Bennie
- 1973 The Thief Who Came to Dinner
as Zukovsky
- 1972 Every Little Crook and Nanny
as Luther
- 1972 What's Up, Doc?
as Frederick Larrabee
- 1971
- 1970 Catch-22
as Lt. Col. Moodus
- 1969
- 1968 Skidoo
as Fred the Professor
- 1968 Petulia
as Intern (uncredited)
Behind the camera (2)
- 2023 Between Riverside and Crazy
Director
- 1983 Say Goodnight, Gracie
Director
Talk shows and appearances (8)
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018
- 2016
- 2008
- 2006
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show
1 episode
- 1956 Tony Awards
1 episode