Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1940-03-27 (85 years)
- Place of BirthWarren, Ohio, USA
- Also Known As-
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Magic Hour
As: Joseph
- 2022
Essentials
As: Max
- 2021
Our Father
As: Jerry
- 2021
The Mimic
As: The Driver
- 2020
Paint
As: Professor Jacob Winston
- 2019
The Sound of Silence
As: Robert Feinway
- 2018
New Amsterdam
As: Eli Pembroke
- 2018
7 Splinters in Time
As: Fyodor Wax
- 2018
Sunset
As: Julian
- 2018
Alex, Inc.
As: Wesley Harman
- 2017
The Good Fight
As: Dr. Goat
- 2016
Finding Dory
As: Gurgle (voice)
- 2015
Difficult People
As: Director
- 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
- 2010
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
As: Dr. Masters
- 2008
5-25-77
As: Herb Lightman
- 2008
Life on Mars
As: Dr. Goldman
- 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
As: Dietrich Steinholz
- 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
- 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
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
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
As: Hamlet
- 1994
Don't Drink the Water
As: Chef Oscar
- 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
My Cousin Vinny
As: John Gibbons
- 1991
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
As: Lawyer Taylor
- 1990
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
As: Mr. Gadbury
- 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
- 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
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
June Moon
As: Bennie
- 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
As: Bennie
- 1971
Great Performances
As: White Rabbit
- 1970
Catch-22
As: Lt. Col. Moodus
- 1968
Skidoo
As: Fred the Professor
- 1968
Petulia
As: Intern (uncredited)