dbinia
Austin Pendleton

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.

Essentials

2022

as Max

The Reunion

2022

Our Father

2021

as Jerry

The Mimic

2021

as The Driver

Paint

2020

as Professor Jacob Winston

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

2019

as Self

The Sound of Silence

2019

as Robert Feinway

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

2019

as Himself

Olympia

2018

as Himself

New Amsterdam

2018

as Eli Pembroke

7 Splinters in Time

2018

as Fyodor Wax

Alex, Inc.

2018

as Wesley Harman

The Good Fight

2017

as Dr. Goat

Finding Dory

2016

as Gurgle (voice)

Starring Austin Pendleton

2016

as Self

Billions

2016

She's Funny That Way

2015

as Judge Pendergast

The Mend

2014

as Earl

Hairbrained

2013

as Dapper Man

Black Box

2013

as William Peters

Game Change

2012

as Senator Joe Lieberman

Person of Interest

2011

as Pilcher

Cupid

2009

5-25-77

2008

as Herb Lightman

Life on Mars

2008

as Dr. Goldman

Theater of War

2008

as Self

Raising Flagg

2006

as Gus Falk

Dirty Work

2006

as Julian

Edge of Outside

2006

as Self

The Notorious Bettie Page

2005

as Teacher

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

2005

as Jaurice

Christmas with the Kranks

2004

as Umbrella Santa / Marty

Piccadilly Jim

2004

as Peter Pett

Strip Search

2004

as James Perley

Joan of Arcadia

2003

Uptown Girls

2003

as Mr. McConkey

Finding Nemo

2003

as Gurgle (voice)

Wishcraft

2002

as Mr. Turner

Manna from Heaven

2002

as Two-Digit Doyle

Angela

2002

A Beautiful Mind

2001

as Thomas King

Sounds from a Town I Love

2001

as film buff

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

as John Manotti

Queenie in Love

2001

as Alvin

Fast Food Fast Women

2000

as George

The Acting Class

2000

as Bobby Austin

Homicide: The Movie

2000

as George Griscom

Broke Even

2000

as Archie

The West Wing

1999

as Barry Haskell

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Horace Gorman

The 4th Floor

1999

as Albert Collins

Men of Means

1999

as Jerry Trask

Joe the King

1999

as Winston

Sue

1998

as Bob

Amistad

1997

as Professor Gibbs

Liberty!

1997

as Benjamin Rush

River Made to Drown In

1997

as Billy

Oz

1997

as William Giles

Trial and Error

1997

as Judge Paul Z. Graff

Fired Up

1997

as Bobby H.

The Practice

1997

as Sam Feldberg

The Fumbleheads

1997

as Eugene Cleft

The Mirror Has Two Faces

1996

as Barry

The Associate

1996

as Aesop Franklin

2 Days in the Valley

1996

as Ralph Crupi

The Proprietor

1996

as Willy Kunst

Sgt. Bilko

1996

as MAJ Ebersole

Two Much

1995

as Dr. Huffeyer

Home for the Holidays

1995

as Peter Arnold

New York News

1995

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

1995

as Hamlet

Don't Drink the Water

1994

as Chef Oscar

The World of Jim Henson

1994

as Max (archive footage)

Touched by an Angel

1994

as Mr. Piltdown

Guarding Tess

1994

as Earl

Greedy

1994

as Hotel Clerk

Frasier

1993

as Dr. Dorfman

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993

as Asa Hoffman

My Boyfriend's Back

1993

as Dr. Bronson

Mr. Nanny

1993

as Alex Mason, Sr.

Rain Without Thunder

1993

as Catholic Priest

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993

as Dr. George Griscom

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

1992

My Cousin Vinny

1992

as John Gibbons

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

1991

as Lawyer Taylor

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

1990

as Mr. Gadbury

American Dreamer

1990

Tales from the Crypt

1989

as Orloff

Hello Again

1987

as Junior Lacey

21 Jump Street

1987

as Mr. Trysla

Short Circuit

1986

as Howard Marner

Off Beat

1986

as Gun Shop Salesman

My Man Adam

1985

as Mr. Greenhut

The Equalizer

1985

as Jonah

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Barney Gunderson

The Cosby Show

1984

as Mr. Kensington

Miami Vice

1984

as Max Rogo

Talk to Me

1984

as Richard Patterson

Alice in Wonderland

1983

as White Rabbit

St. Elsewhere

1982

First Family

1980

as Dr. Alexander Grade

Simon

1980

as Dr. Carl Becker

Starting Over

1979

as Paul

The Muppet Movie

1979

as Max

The Great Smokey Roadblock

1978

as Guido

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

1976

as Fancy Car Man (uncredited)

Diary of the Dead

1976

as Dr. Klein

The Front Page

1974

as Earl Williams

Good Times

1974

June Moon

1974

as Bennie

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

1973

as Zukovsky

Every Little Crook and Nanny

1972

as Luther

What's Up, Doc?

1972

as Frederick Larrabee

Great Performances

1971

as Bennie

Great Performances

1971

as White Rabbit

Catch-22

1970

as Lt. Col. Moodus

Love, American Style

1969

Skidoo

1968

as Fred the Professor

Petulia

1968

as Intern (uncredited)

The Pitchfork Retreat

as Dr. Nacht