
Austin Pendleton
Born: 1940-03-27
Place of Birth: Warren, Ohio, USA
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 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

Finding Nemo

A Beautiful Mind

Finding Dory

Short Circuit

Uptown Girls

My Cousin Vinny

Magic Hour

The Fumbleheads

Greedy

Guarding Tess

The Associate

Christmas with the Kranks

Two Much

Petulia

Off Beat

The Muppet Movie

Sgt. Bilko

Our Father

Olympia

Game Change

Mr. Nanny

Wishcraft

Dirty Work

Black Box

Catch-22

Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps

Simon

Piccadilly Jim

June Moon

Hello Again

The Mend

Paint

Sue

Searching for Bobby Fischer

First Family

Hairbrained

What's Up, Doc?

Skidoo

The World of Jim Henson

The Reunion

Joe the King

The Mirror Has Two Faces

Homicide: The Movie

The Front Page

The Sound of Silence

She's Funny That Way

Home for the Holidays

The Notorious Bettie Page

2 Days in the Valley

Angela

Sunset

Essentials

Broke Even

The 4th Floor

Starring Austin Pendleton

The Great Smokey Roadblock

Mr. & Mrs. Bridge

Amistad

My Boyfriend's Back

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles

Talk to Me

Starting Over

Strip Search

The Pitchfork Retreat

Fast Food Fast Women

5-25-77

Manna from Heaven

Trial and Error

Every Little Crook and Nanny

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe

River Made to Drown In

Raising Flagg

The Concert for New York City

Sounds from a Town I Love

7 Splinters in Time

Don't Drink the Water

Diary of the Dead

The Thief Who Came to Dinner

Queenie in Love

The Fifteen Minute Hamlet

The Mimic

Rain Without Thunder

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

The Civilization of Maxwell Bright

The Great Texas Dynamite Chase

Theater of War

The Acting Class

Alice in Wonderland

Men of Means

My Man Adam

Four Eyes and Six-Guns

Edge of Outside
