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Austin Pendleton
Actor, Additional CreditsBorn March 27, 1940 (85 years)
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.
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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.
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Austin Pendleton Filmography
| 2025 | Dying for Sex (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2024 | Jim Henson: Idea Man · as Max |
| 2022 | Essentials · as Max |
| 2022 | |
| 2021 | Our Father · as Jerry |
| 2020 | Before/During/After · as Dr. Horowitz |
| 2020 | The Mimic · as The Driver |
| 2019 | The Sound of Silence · as Robert Feinway |
| 2019 | A President Show Documentary: The Fall of Donald Trump · as Historian |
| 2018 | Paint · as Professor Jacob Winston |
| 2018 | New Amsterdam (2018) (TV Series) · as Eli Pembroke |
| 2018 | 7 Splinters in Time · as Fyodor Wax |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Wanderland · as Raphael |
| 2018 | Alex, Inc. (TV Series) · as Wesley Harman |
| 2017 | King Rat · as Cast |
| 2017 | The Good Fight (TV Series) · as Dr. Goat |
| 2016 | Finding Dory · as Gurgle (voice) |
| 2016 | Billions (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Difficult People (TV Series) · as Director |
| 2014 | She's Funny That Way · as Judge Pendergast |
| 2014 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | Hair Brained · as Dapper Man |
| 2013 | Black Box · as William Peters |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | Game Change · as Senator Joe Lieberman |
| 2011 | Person of Interest (TV Series) · as Pilcher |
| 2010 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps · as Dr. Masters |
| 2009 | Cupid (2009) (TV Series) |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | Life on Mars (US) (TV Series) · as Dr. Goldman |
| 2007 | Lovely by Surprise · as Jackson |
| 2006 | Raising Flagg · as Gus Falk |
| 2006 | Dirty Work · as Julian |
| 2005 | 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 | Joan of Arcadia (TV Series) · as Dietrich Steinholz |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Uptown Girls · as Mr. Mcconkey |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo · as Gurgle (voice) |
| 2002 | |
| 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 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV Series) · as John Manotti |
| 2001 | The Education of Max Bickford (TV Series) · as Harry |
| 2001 | Queenie in Love · as Alvin |
| 2001 | 100 Centre Street (TV Series) · as Al Cox |
| 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 |
| 2000 | Clowns · as Dean |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) · as Barry Haskell |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Horace Gorman |
| 1999 | The 4th Floor · as Albert Collins |
| 1999 | Joe the King · as Winston |
| 1998 | Men of Means · as Jerry Trask |
| 1998 | Charlie Hoboken · as Harry Cedars |
| 1997 | Sue · as Bob |
| 1997 | Amistad · as Professor Gibbs |
| 1997 | Liberty! The American Revolution (TV Series) · as Benjamin Rush |
| 1997 | River Made to Drown In · as Billy |
| 1997 | Oz (TV Series) · as William Giles |
| 1997 | Trial and Error · as Judge Paul Z. Graff |
| 1997 | Fired Up (TV Series) · as Bobby H. |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as Sam Feldberg |
| 1997 | The Fanatics · as Eugene Cleft |
| 1996 | The Mirror Has Two Faces · as Barry |
| 1996 | The Associate · as Aesop Franklin |
| 1996 | The Proprietor · as Willy Kunst |
| 1996 | 2 Days in the Valley · as Ralph Crupi |
| 1996 | Sgt. Bilko · as Maj Ebersole |
| 1996 | Tracey Takes On... (TV Series) · as Professor Kenneth Hawkins |
| 1995 | Two Much · as Dr. Huffeyer |
| 1995 | Home for the Holidays · as Peter Arnold |
| 1995 | New York News (TV Series) |
| 1995 | The Fifteen Minute Hamlet · as Hamlet |
| 1995 | Long Island Fever · as Dr.motts |
| 1994 | Don't Drink the Water · as Chef Oscar |
| 1994 | The World of Jim Henson · as Max (archive Footage) |
| 1994 | The Cosby Mysteries (TV Series) · as Maynard Caldwell |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Mr. Piltdown |
| 1994 | Guarding Tess · as Earl |
| 1994 | Greedy · as Hotel Clerk |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Dr. Dorfman |
| 1993 | Searching for Bobby Fischer · as Asa Hoffman |
| 1993 | My Boyfriend's Back · as Dr. Bronson |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street (TV Series) · as Dr. George Griscom |
| 1992 | Rain Without Thunder · as Catholic Priest |
| 1992 | Four Eyes and Six-Guns · as Moustached Passenger |
| 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 | The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson · as Max |
| 1990 | Mr. & Mrs. Bridge · as Mr. Gadbury |
| 1990 | American Dreamer (TV Series) |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) · as Orloff |
| 1989 | Anything but Love (TV Series) · as Max Templeton |
| 1989 | B.L. Stryker (TV Series) · as Danny Lennox |
| 1987 | Hello Again · as Junior Lacey |
| 1987 | Leg Work (TV Series) · as Harold Rodman |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street (TV Series) · as Mr. Trysla |
| 1986 | Short Circuit · as Howard Marner |
| 1986 | Off Beat · as Gun Shop Salesman |
| 1985 | My Man Adam · as Mr. Greenhut |
| 1985 | Spenser: For Hire (TV Series) · as The Professor |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Jonah |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Barney Gunderson |
| 1984 | The Cosby Show (TV Series) · as Mr. Kensington |
| 1984 | Miami Vice (TV Series) · as Max Rogo |
| 1983 | Alice in Wonderland · as White Rabbit |
| 1982 | Talk to Me · as Richard Patterson |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) |
| 1980 | First Family · as Dr. Alexander Grade |
| 1980 | Simon · as Dr. Carl Becker |
| 1979 | Starting Over · as Paul |
| 1979 | The Muppet Movie · as Max |
| 1977 | 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 | Good Times (TV Series) |
| 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 | Great Performances (TV Series) · as Bennie |
| 1970 | Catch-22 · as Lt. Col. Moodus |
| 1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | One Life to Live (TV Series) · as Role Unknown (1980s) |
| 1968 | Petulia · as Intern (uncredited) |