Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Acting
Born 1940-03-27Warren, 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). 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.

Movies (99)

Finding Nemo
7.8

Finding Nemo

2003Movie7.8
A Beautiful Mind
7.9

A Beautiful Mind

2001Movie7.9
Finding Dory
7.0

Finding Dory

2016Movie7.0
Uptown Girls
7.0

Uptown Girls

2003Movie7.0
My Cousin Vinny
7.5

My Cousin Vinny

1992Movie7.5
The Muppet Movie
7.2

The Muppet Movie

1979Movie7.2
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
6.1

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

2010Movie6.1
Christmas with the Kranks
6.2

Christmas with the Kranks

2004Movie6.2
Short Circuit
6.7

Short Circuit

1986Movie6.7
Guarding Tess
6.0

Guarding Tess

1994Movie6.0
Catch-22
6.7

Catch-22

1970Movie6.7
Off Beat
4.7

Off Beat

1986Movie4.7
Searching for Bobby Fischer
7.1

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993Movie7.1
Home for the Holidays
6.3

Home for the Holidays

1995Movie6.3
Greedy
6.2

Greedy

1994Movie6.2
Sgt. Bilko
5.9

Sgt. Bilko

1996Movie5.9
Game Change
6.9

Game Change

2012Movie6.9
2 Days in the Valley
6.2

2 Days in the Valley

1996Movie6.2
The Notorious Bettie Page
6.3

The Notorious Bettie Page

2006Movie6.3
The Front Page
7.3

The Front Page

1974Movie7.3
Two Much
5.5

Two Much

1995Movie5.5
Mr. Nanny
5.1

Mr. Nanny

1993Movie5.1
Starting Over
6.4

Starting Over

1979Movie6.4
The Associate
6.2

The Associate

1996Movie6.2
The Mirror Has Two Faces
6.7

The Mirror Has Two Faces

1996Movie6.7
She's Funny That Way
5.9

She's Funny That Way

2015Movie5.9
Sick in the Head
10.0

Sick in the Head

2003Movie10.0
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
7.0

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

1973Movie7.0
What's Up, Doc?
7.4

What's Up, Doc?

1972Movie7.4
The Concert for New York City
5.1

The Concert for New York City

2001Movie5.1
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
6.1

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990Movie6.1
The World of Jim Henson
7.4

The World of Jim Henson

1994Movie7.4
Homicide: The Movie
6.9

Homicide: The Movie

2000Movie6.9
Joe the King
5.8

Joe the King

1999Movie5.8
Wishcraft
5.2

Wishcraft

2002Movie5.2
Hello Again
5.7

Hello Again

1987Movie5.7
Petulia
6.0

Petulia

1968Movie6.0
Sunset
6.3

Sunset

2018Movie6.3
Simon
6.3

Simon

1980Movie6.3
Don't Drink the Water
5.6

Don't Drink the Water

1994Movie5.6
The 4th Floor
5.7

The 4th Floor

1999Movie5.7
The Mend
4.9

The Mend

2014Movie4.9
Hairbrained
5.4

Hairbrained

2013Movie5.4
5-25-77
6.1

5-25-77

2008Movie6.1
My Boyfriend's Back
5.7

My Boyfriend's Back

1993Movie5.7
Olympia
8.0

Olympia

2018Movie8.0
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
5.8

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991Movie5.8
June Moon
9.0

June Moon

1974Movie9.0
Manna from Heaven
10.0

Manna from Heaven

2002Movie10.0
True Identity
5.6

True Identity

1991Movie5.6
7 Splinters in Time
4.4

7 Splinters in Time

2018Movie4.4
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
7.2

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

1995Movie7.2
Trial and Error
5.4

Trial and Error

1997Movie5.4
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
3.5

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

1992Movie3.5
Diary of the Dead
7.1

Diary of the Dead

1976Movie7.1
Amistad
7.0

Amistad

1997Movie7.0
The Sound of Silence
5.8

The Sound of Silence

2019Movie5.8
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
6.5

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019Movie6.5
Sue
6.8

Sue

1998Movie6.8
First Family
3.4

First Family

1980Movie3.4
The Proprietor
7.0

The Proprietor

1996Movie7.0
Starring Austin Pendleton
6.7

Starring Austin Pendleton

2016Movie6.7
Alice in Wonderland
6.8

Alice in Wonderland

1983Movie6.8
Queenie in Love
6.3

Queenie in Love

2001Movie6.3
Strip Search
6.2

Strip Search

2004Movie6.2
Piccadilly Jim
6.6

Piccadilly Jim

2004Movie6.6
The Acting Class
6.0

The Acting Class

2000Movie6.0
The Pitchfork Retreat

The Pitchfork Retreat

2025Movie
River Made to Drown In
5.4

River Made to Drown In

1997Movie5.4
The Mimic
4.3

The Mimic

2021Movie4.3
Angela
5.9

Angela

2002Movie5.9
Skidoo
4.7

Skidoo

1968Movie4.7
Edge of Outside
5.8

Edge of Outside

2006Movie5.8
Rain Without Thunder
4.3

Rain Without Thunder

1993Movie4.3
Fast Food Fast Women
6.3

Fast Food Fast Women

2000Movie6.3
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
4.9

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

1976Movie4.9
Theater of War
6.2

Theater of War

2008Movie6.2
Talk to Me
9.0

Talk to Me

1984Movie9.0
Wanderland
5.5

Wanderland

2018Movie5.5
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
4.5

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

2005Movie4.5
The Great Smokey Roadblock
5.7

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1978Movie5.7
Sounds from a Town I Love
5.6

Sounds from a Town I Love

2001Movie5.6
My Man Adam
6.8

My Man Adam

1985Movie6.8
Broke Even
4.1

Broke Even

2000Movie4.1
Paint
4.7

Paint

2020Movie4.7
Charlie's Ear
7.0

Charlie's Ear

1992Movie7.0
Raising Flagg
5.0

Raising Flagg

2006Movie5.0
The Fumbleheads
5.5

The Fumbleheads

1997Movie5.5
Dirty Work
4.3

Dirty Work

2006Movie4.3
Magic Hour

Magic Hour

2025Movie
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
6.5

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

2019Movie6.5
Men of Means
7.0

Men of Means

1999Movie7.0
Every Little Crook and Nanny
7.5

Every Little Crook and Nanny

1972Movie7.5
Essentials

Essentials

2022Movie
The Reunion
2.8

The Reunion

2022Movie2.8
Our Father
5.0

Our Father

2021Movie5.0
The Belt

The Belt

2026Movie
When Robert Met Judith

When Robert Met Judith

Movie
Black Box

Black Box

2013Movie

TV Shows (35)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
8.0

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999Series8.0
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001Series7.6
Frasier
7.7

Frasier

1993Series7.7
The West Wing
8.3

The West Wing

1999Series8.3
Person of Interest
8.1

Person of Interest

2011Series8.1
Miami Vice
7.5

Miami Vice

1984Series7.5
Billions
7.8

Billions

2016Series7.8
Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984Series7.5
Homicide: Life on the Street
8.1

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993Series8.1
Great Performances
6.1

Great Performances

1971Series6.1
21 Jump Street
7.3

21 Jump Street

1987Series7.3
Love, American Style
6.2

Love, American Style

1969Series6.2
The Practice
7.6

The Practice

1997Series7.6
Oz
8.0

Oz

1997Series8.0
The Cosby Show
7.0

The Cosby Show

1984Series7.0
The Good Fight
7.6

The Good Fight

2017Series7.6
New Amsterdam
8.3

New Amsterdam

2018Series8.3
Tales from the Crypt
8.0

Tales from the Crypt

1989Series8.0
Touched by an Angel
7.2

Touched by an Angel

1994Series7.2
Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956Series
St. Elsewhere
5.7

St. Elsewhere

1982Series5.7
The Dick Cavett Show
6.8

The Dick Cavett Show

1968Series6.8
Joan of Arcadia
7.3

Joan of Arcadia

2003Series7.3
The Equalizer
7.1

The Equalizer

1985Series7.1
Good Times
8.0

Good Times

1974Series8.0
Life on Mars
6.4

Life on Mars

2008Series6.4
Difficult People
6.3

Difficult People

2015Series6.3
Fired Up
7.8

Fired Up

1997Series7.8
New York News
7.0

New York News

1995Series7.0
Liberty!
7.8

Liberty!

1997Series7.8
Masquerade
7.5

Masquerade

1983Series7.5
American Dreamer
5.3

American Dreamer

1990Series5.3
Alex, Inc.
6.3

Alex, Inc.

2018Series6.3
Cupid
6.0

Cupid

2009Series6.0
Leg Work
6.5

Leg Work

1987Series6.5