Austin Pendleton
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
131
Gender
Male
Birthday
1940-03-27 (85 years old)
Place of Birth
Warren, Ohio, USA
Austin Pendleton
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). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Austin Pendleton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Great Performances
Great Performances
Frasier
Person of Interest
The West Wing
Murder, She Wrote
Tony Awards
The Practice
Love, American Style
Miami Vice
The Good Fight
Billions
The Cosby Show
New Amsterdam
Touched by an Angel
21 Jump Street
St. Elsewhere
The Equalizer
Homicide: Life on the Street
Oz
The Dick Cavett Show
Tales from the Crypt
Finding Nemo
Joan of Arcadia
Finding Dory
Good Times
Fired Up
My Cousin Vinny
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Life on Mars
Difficult People
Short Circuit
A Beautiful Mind
Uptown Girls
The Associate
The Muppet Movie
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
Rain Without Thunder
Catch-22
2 Days in the Valley
Fast Food Fast Women
Raising Flagg
Black Box
New York News
The Pitchfork Retreat
Sunset
Manna from Heaven
The Notorious Bettie Page
Homicide: The Movie
Hairbrained
The Mirror Has Two Faces
Game Change
Theater of War
Our Father
Skidoo
Talk to Me
Wishcraft
The 4th Floor
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Sgt. Bilko
The Concert for New York City
Dirty Work
Christmas with the Kranks
Guarding Tess
The Sound of Silence
Liberty!
Starting Over
Cupid
First Family
Diary of the Dead
The Reunion
5-25-77
The Front Page
Leg Work
Simon
She's Funny That Way
Piccadilly Jim
The Great Smokey Roadblock
Sounds from a Town I Love
Don't Drink the Water
Alex, Inc.
Greedy
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
Joe the King
Every Little Crook and Nanny
Home for the Holidays
Olympia
River Made to Drown In
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
What's Up, Doc?
Mr. Nanny
Petulia
Paint
The Mend
Trial and Error
The Mimic
American Dreamer
Two Much
The World of Jim Henson
June Moon
Queenie in Love
Alice in Wonderland
Edge of Outside
Amistad
7 Splinters in Time
When Robert Met Judith
The Fumbleheads
The Proprietor
My Boyfriend's Back
Magic Hour
Hello Again
Essentials
Sue
Sick in the Head
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
Starring Austin Pendleton
Off Beat
Strip Search
The Belt
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
Men of Means
My Man Adam
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
The Acting Class
Angela
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
Broke Even
