Austin Pendleton
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
Credits
- 2022 · Essentials as Max
- 2022 · The Reunion as
- 2021 · Our Father as Jerry
- 2021 · The Mimic as The Driver
- 2020 · Paint as Professor Jacob Winston
- 2019 · Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
- 2019 · The Sound of Silence as Robert Feinway
- 2019 · Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles as Himself
- 2018 · Olympia as Himself
- 2018 · New Amsterdam as Eli Pembroke
- 2018 · 7 Splinters in Time as Fyodor Wax
- 2018 · Alex, Inc. as Wesley Harman
- 2017 · The Good Fight as Dr. Goat
- 2016 · Finding Dory as Gurgle (voice)
- 2016 · Starring Austin Pendleton as Self
- 2016 · Billions as
- 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 · Person of Interest as Pilcher
- 2009 · Cupid as
- 2008 · 5-25-77 as Herb Lightman
- 2008 · Life on Mars as Dr. Goldman
- 2008 · Theater of War as Self
- 2006 · Raising Flagg as Gus Falk
- 2006 · Dirty Work as Julian
- 2006 · Edge of Outside as Self
- 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 as
- 2003 · Uptown Girls as Mr. McConkey
- 2003 · Finding Nemo as Gurgle (voice)
- 2002 · Wishcraft as Mr. Turner
- 2002 · Manna from Heaven as Two-Digit Doyle
- 2002 · Angela as
- 2001 · A Beautiful Mind as Thomas King
- 2001 · Sounds from a Town I Love as film buff
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as John Manotti
- 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 · The West Wing as Barry Haskell
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Horace Gorman
- 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 · Liberty! as Benjamin Rush
- 1997 · River Made to Drown In as Billy
- 1997 · Oz as William Giles
- 1997 · Trial and Error as Judge Paul Z. Graff
- 1997 · Fired Up as Bobby H.
- 1997 · The Practice as Sam Feldberg
- 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 MAJ Ebersole
- 1995 · Two Much as Dr. Huffeyer
- 1995 · Home for the Holidays as Peter Arnold
- 1995 · New York News as
- 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 · Touched by an Angel as Mr. Piltdown
- 1994 · Guarding Tess as Earl
- 1994 · Greedy as Hotel Clerk
- 1993 · Frasier as Dr. Dorfman
- 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 · Homicide: Life on the Street as Dr. George Griscom
- 1992 · Four Eyes and Six-Guns as
- 1992 · My Cousin Vinny as John Gibbons
- 1991 · The Ballad of the Sad Cafe as Lawyer Taylor
- 1990 · Mr. & Mrs. Bridge as Mr. Gadbury
- 1990 · American Dreamer as
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Orloff
- 1987 · Hello Again as Junior Lacey
- 1987 · Leg Work as Harold Rodman
- 1987 · 21 Jump Street as Mr. Trysla
- 1986 · Short Circuit as Howard Marner
- 1986 · Off Beat as Gun Shop Salesman
- 1985 · My Man Adam as Mr. Greenhut
- 1985 · The Equalizer as Jonah
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Barney Gunderson
- 1984 · The Cosby Show as Mr. Kensington
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Max Rogo
- 1984 · Talk to Me as Richard Patterson
- 1983 · Alice in Wonderland as White Rabbit
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 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 · Diary of the Dead as Dr. Klein
- 1974 · The Front Page as Earl Williams
- 1974 · Good Times as
- 1973 · The Thief Who Came to Dinner as Zukovsky
- 1972 · What's Up, Doc? as Frederick Larrabee
- 1971 · Great Performances as Bennie
- 1971 · Great Performances as White Rabbit
- 1970 · Catch-22 as Lt. Col. Moodus
- 1969 · Love, American Style as
- Future · The Pitchfork Retreat as Dr. Nacht
- 1976 · The Great Texas Dynamite Chase as Fancy Car Man (uncredited)
- 1974 · June Moon as Bennie
- 1972 · Every Little Crook and Nanny as Luther
- 1968 · Skidoo as Fred the Professor
- 1968 · Petulia as Intern (uncredited)
- 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest