Austin Pendleton

Acting

1940-03-27 · Warren, Ohio, USA

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.

Filmography

Theaters

The Belt

2026 · Movie

The Pitchfork Retreat

2025 · Movie

Magic Hour

2025 · Movie

Between Riverside and Crazy

2023 · Movie

Essentials

2022 · Movie

The Reunion

2022 · Movie

Our Father

2021 · Movie

The Mimic

2021 · Movie

Paint

2020 · Movie

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019 · Movie

The Sound of Silence

2019 · Movie

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

2019 · Movie

Olympia

2018 · Movie

New Amsterdam

2018 · Series

7 Splinters in Time

2018 · Movie

Sunset

2018 · Movie

Wanderland

2018 · Movie

Alex, Inc.

2018 · Series

The Good Fight

2017 · Series

Finding Dory

2016 · Movie

Starring Austin Pendleton

2016 · Movie

Billions

2016 · Series

Difficult People

2015 · Series

She's Funny That Way

2015 · Movie

The Mend

2014 · Movie

Hairbrained

2013 · Movie

Black Box

2013 · Movie

Game Change

2012 · Movie

Person of Interest

2011 · Series

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

2010 · Movie

Cupid

2009 · Series

5-25-77

2008 · Movie

Life on Mars

2008 · Series

Theater of War

2008 · Movie

Raising Flagg

2006 · Movie

Dirty Work

2006 · Movie

Edge of Outside

2006 · Movie

The Notorious Bettie Page

2006 · Movie

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

2005 · Movie

Christmas with the Kranks

2004 · Movie

Piccadilly Jim

2004 · Movie

Strip Search

2004 · Movie

Joan of Arcadia

2003 · Series

Uptown Girls

2003 · Movie

Finding Nemo

2003 · Movie

Sick in the Head

2003 · Movie

Wishcraft

2002 · Movie

Manna from Heaven

2002 · Movie

Angela

2002 · Movie

A Beautiful Mind

2001 · Movie

The Concert for New York City

2001 · Movie

Sounds from a Town I Love

2001 · Movie

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 · Series

Queenie in Love

2001 · Movie

Fast Food Fast Women

2000 · Movie

The Acting Class

2000 · Movie

Homicide: The Movie

2000 · Movie

Broke Even

2000 · Movie

The West Wing

1999 · Series

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Series

The 4th Floor

1999 · Movie

Men of Means

1999 · Movie

Joe the King

1999 · Movie

Sue

1998 · Movie

Amistad

1997 · Movie

Liberty!

1997 · Series

River Made to Drown In

1997 · Movie

1997 · Series

Trial and Error

1997 · Movie

Fired Up

1997 · Series

The Practice

1997 · Series

The Fumbleheads

1997 · Movie

The Mirror Has Two Faces

1996 · Movie

The Associate

1996 · Movie

2 Days in the Valley

1996 · Movie

The Proprietor

1996 · Movie

Sgt. Bilko

1996 · Movie

Two Much

1995 · Movie

Home for the Holidays

1995 · Movie

New York News

1995 · Series

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

1995 · Movie

Don't Drink the Water

1994 · Movie

The World of Jim Henson

1994 · Movie

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Series

Guarding Tess

1994 · Movie

Greedy

1994 · Movie

Frasier

1993 · Series

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993 · Movie

My Boyfriend's Back

1993 · Movie

Mr. Nanny

1993 · Movie

Rain Without Thunder

1993 · Movie

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 · Series

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

1992 · Movie

Charlie's Ear

1992 · Movie

My Cousin Vinny

1992 · Movie

True Identity

1991 · Movie

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991 · Movie

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990 · Movie

American Dreamer

1990 · Series

Tales from the Crypt

1989 · Series

Hello Again

1987 · Movie

Leg Work

1987 · Series

21 Jump Street

1987 · Series

Short Circuit

1986 · Movie

Off Beat

1986 · Movie

My Man Adam

1985 · Movie

The Equalizer

1985 · Series

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Series

The Cosby Show

1984 · Series

Miami Vice

1984 · Series

Talk to Me

1984 · Movie

Masquerade

1983 · Series

Alice in Wonderland

1983 · Movie

Say Goodnight, Gracie

1983 · Movie

St. Elsewhere

1982 · Series

First Family

1980 · Movie

Simon

1980 · Movie

Starting Over

1979 · Movie

The Muppet Movie

1979 · Movie

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1978 · Movie

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

1976 · Movie

Diary of the Dead

1976 · Movie

The Front Page

1974 · Movie

Good Times

1974 · Series

June Moon

1974 · Movie

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

1973 · Movie

Every Little Crook and Nanny

1972 · Movie

What's Up, Doc?

1972 · Movie

Great Performances

1971 · Series

Catch-22

1970 · Movie

Love, American Style

1969 · Series

Skidoo

1968 · Movie

Petulia

1968 · Movie

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Series

Tony Awards

1956 · Series

When Robert Met Judith

Movie