Austin Pendleton
Born in Warren, Ohio, USA — Mar 27 1940
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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…
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Austin Pendleton's Credits
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Horace Gorman
Frasier
Dr. Dorfman
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
John Manotti
Person of Interest
Pilcher
The West Wing
Barry Haskell
Murder, She Wrote
Barney Gunderson
Great Performances
Bennie
The Practice
Sam Feldberg
Homicide: Life on the Street
Dr. George Griscom
Miami Vice
Max Rogo
Billions
Goose Quill
New Amsterdam
Eli Pembroke
St. Elsewhere
Mr. Entertainment
The Equalizer
Jonah
Love, American Style
21 Jump Street
Mr. Trysla
Oz
William Giles
The Good Fight
Dr. Goat
Touched by an Angel
Mr. Piltdown
The Cosby Show
Mr. Kensington
Tales from the Crypt
Orloff
Life on Mars
Dr. Goldman
Good Times
Finding Nemo
Gurgle (voice)
Joan of Arcadia
Dietrich Steinholz
Difficult People
Director
New York News
Fired Up
Bobby H.
A Beautiful Mind
Thomas King
Masquerade
Actor
My Cousin Vinny
John Gibbons
Cupid
Dr. Boyd
Finding Dory
Gurgle (voice)
Liberty!
Benjamin Rush
Alex, Inc.
Wesley Harman
Leg Work
Harold Rodman
American Dreamer
The Muppet Movie
Max
Uptown Girls
Mr. McConkey
Christmas with the Kranks
Umbrella Santa / Marty
Greedy
Hotel Clerk
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Asa Hoffman
Catch-22
Lt. Col. Moodus
Short Circuit
Howard Marner
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Dr. Masters
Sgt. Bilko
MAJ Ebersole
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Barry
Wishcraft
Mr. Turner
Guarding Tess
Earl
What's Up, Doc?
Frederick Larrabee
She's Funny That Way
Judge Pendergast
Game Change
Senator Joe Lieberman
The Associate
Aesop Franklin
Two Much
Dr. Huffeyer
2 Days in the Valley
Ralph Crupi
Petulia
Intern (uncredited)
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Self
The Front Page
Earl Williams
Off Beat
Gun Shop Salesman
The Notorious Bettie Page
Teacher
The Concert for New York City
Austin Pendleton film buff
Don't Drink the Water
Chef Oscar
Home for the Holidays
Peter Arnold
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Mr. Gadbury
Joe the King
Winston
Mr. Nanny
Alex Mason, Sr.
Homicide: The Movie
George Griscom
True Identity
Director of Othello
Skidoo
Fred the Professor
Hello Again
Junior Lacey
Simon
Dr. Carl Becker
Piccadilly Jim
Peter Pett
Starting Over
Paul
The World of Jim Henson
Max (archive footage)
Rain Without Thunder
Catholic Priest
The Mimic
The Driver
Paint
Professor Jacob Winston
Manna from Heaven
Two-Digit Doyle
The 4th Floor
Albert Collins
First Family
Dr. Alexander Grade
My Boyfriend's Back
Dr. Bronson
Trial and Error
Judge Paul Z. Graff
Hairbrained
Dapper Man
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
Fancy Car Man (uncredited)
Sounds from a Town I Love
film buff
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Zukovsky
The Acting Class
Bobby Austin
Sue
Bob
The Sound of Silence
Robert Feinway
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Luther
The Great Smokey Roadblock
Guido
Strip Search
James Perley
Amistad
Professor Gibbs
River Made to Drown In
Billy
Starring Austin Pendleton
Self
My Man Adam
Mr. Greenhut
Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit
The Pitchfork Retreat
Dr. Nacht
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
Hamlet
Edge of Outside
Self
June Moon
Bennie
Olympia
Himself
Queenie in Love
Alvin
Diary of the Dead
Dr. Klein
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
Jaurice
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Lawyer Taylor
Talk to Me
Richard Patterson
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Self
Sick in the Head
Between Riverside and Crazy
Directing
Raising Flagg
Gus Falk
The Proprietor
Willy Kunst
Dirty Work
Julian
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
Moustached Passenger
Theater of War
Self
Angela
The Mend
Earl
The Fumbleheads
Eugene Cleft
Magic Hour
Joseph
The Belt
Fast Food Fast Women
George
Say Goodnight, Gracie
Directing
Sunset
Julian
Men of Means
Jerry Trask
When Robert Met Judith
Robert
Black Box
William Peters
5-25-77
Herb Lightman
Essentials
Max
Our Father
Jerry
7 Splinters in Time
Fyodor Wax
Broke Even
Archie
The Reunion
Charlie's Ear
Harold Blodgett
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee