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Austin Pendleton

Austin Pendleton

Birthday: 1940-03-27 | Place of Birth: 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
The Pitchfork Retreat

as    Dr. Nacht

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

2019
2018
7 Splinters in Time

as    Fyodor Wax

2018
Sunset

as    Julian

2016
Starring Austin Pendleton

as    Self

2015
She's Funny That Way

as    Judge Pendergast

2014
Hairbrained

as    Dapper Man

2014
The Mend

as    Earl

2014
Black Box

as    William Peters

2008
5-25-77

as    Herb Lightman

2008
Theater of War

as    Self

2006
Raising Flagg

as    Gus Falk

2006
Dirty Work

as    Julian

2005
2005
The Notorious Bettie Page

as    Teacher

2004
Strip Search

as    James Perley

2004
Christmas with the Kranks

as    Umbrella Santa / Marty

2003
Finding Nemo

as    Gurgle (voice)

2003
Uptown Girls

as    Mr. McConkey