Austin Pendleton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Mar 27, 1940 (age 86)
- Place of birth
- Warren, Ohio, USA
- Credits
- 134
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.
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Known for
Finding Nemo
2003Movie
Gurgle (voice)
Finding Dory
2016Movie
Gurgle (voice)
A Beautiful Mind
2001Movie
Thomas King
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999TV
Horace Gorman
Person of Interest
2011TV
Pilcher
My Cousin Vinny
1992Movie
John Gibbons
Filmography
The Belt
2026Movie
The Pitchfork Retreat
2025Movie
Dr. Nacht
Magic Hour
2025Movie
Joseph
Essentials
2022Movie
Max
The Reunion
2022Movie
Our Father
2021Movie
Jerry
The Mimic
2021Movie
The Driver
Paint
2020Movie
Professor Jacob Winston
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019Movie
Self
The Sound of Silence
2019Movie
Robert Feinway
Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
2019Movie
Self
Olympia
2018Movie
Self
New Amsterdam
2018TV
Eli Pembroke
7 Splinters in Time
2018Movie
Fyodor Wax
Sunset
2018Movie
Julian
Wanderland
2018Movie
Raphael
Alex, Inc.
2018TV
Wesley Harman
The Good Fight
2017TV
Dr. Goat
Finding Dory
2016Movie
Gurgle (voice)
Starring Austin Pendleton
2016Movie
Self
Billions
2016TV
Goose Quill
Difficult People
2015TV
Director
She's Funny That Way
2015Movie
Judge Pendergast
The Mend
2014Movie
Earl
Hairbrained
2013Movie
Dapper Man
Black Box
2013Movie
William Peters
Game Change
2012Movie
Senator Joe Lieberman
Person of Interest
2011TV
Pilcher
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
2010Movie
Dr. Masters
Cupid
2009TV
Dr. Boyd
5-25-77
2008Movie
Herb Lightman
Life on Mars
2008TV
Dr. Goldman
Theater of War
2008Movie
Self
Raising Flagg
2006Movie
Gus Falk
Dirty Work
2006Movie
Julian
Edge of Outside
2006Movie
Self
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006Movie
Teacher
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
2005Movie
Jaurice
Christmas with the Kranks
2004Movie
Umbrella Santa / Marty
Piccadilly Jim
2004Movie
Peter Pett
Strip Search
2004Movie
James Perley
Joan of Arcadia
2003TV
Dietrich Steinholz
Uptown Girls
2003Movie
Mr. McConkey
Finding Nemo
2003Movie
Gurgle (voice)
Sick in the Head
2003Movie
Wishcraft
2002Movie
Mr. Turner
Manna from Heaven
2002Movie
Two-Digit Doyle
Angela
2002Movie
A Beautiful Mind
2001Movie
Thomas King
Sounds from a Town I Love
2001Movie
film buff
The Concert for New York City
2001Movie
Austin Pendleton film buff
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001TV
John Manotti
Queenie in Love
2001Movie
Alvin
Fast Food Fast Women
2000Movie
George
The Acting Class
2000Movie
Bobby Austin
Homicide: The Movie
2000Movie
George Griscom
Broke Even
2000Movie
Archie
The West Wing
1999TV
Barry Haskell
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999TV
Horace Gorman
The 4th Floor
1999Movie
Albert Collins
Men of Means
1999Movie
Jerry Trask
Joe the King
1999Movie
Winston
Sue
1998Movie
Bob
Amistad
1997Movie
Professor Gibbs
Liberty!
1997TV
Benjamin Rush
River Made to Drown In
1997Movie
Billy
Oz
1997TV
William Giles
Trial and Error
1997Movie
Judge Paul Z. Graff
Fired Up
1997TV
Bobby H.
The Practice
1997TV
Sam Feldberg
The Fumbleheads
1997Movie
Eugene Cleft
The Mirror Has Two Faces
1996Movie
Barry
The Associate
1996Movie
Aesop Franklin
2 Days in the Valley
1996Movie
Ralph Crupi
The Proprietor
1996Movie
Willy Kunst
Sgt. Bilko
1996Movie
Major Ebersole
Two Much
1995Movie
Dr. Huffeyer
Home for the Holidays
1995Movie
Peter Arnold
New York News
1995TV
The Fifteen Minute Hamlet
1995Movie
Hamlet
Don't Drink the Water
1994Movie
Chef Oscar
The World of Jim Henson
1994Movie
Max (archive footage)
Touched by an Angel
1994TV
Mr. Piltdown
Guarding Tess
1994Movie
Earl
Greedy
1994Movie
Hotel Clerk
Frasier
1993TV
Dr. Dorfman
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993Movie
Asa Hoffman
My Boyfriend's Back
1993Movie
Dr. Bronson
Mr. Nanny
1993Movie
Alex Mason, Sr.
Rain Without Thunder
1993Movie
Catholic Priest
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993TV
Dr. George Griscom
Four Eyes and Six-Guns
1992Movie
Moustached Passenger
Charlie's Ear
1992Movie
Harold Blodgett
My Cousin Vinny
1992Movie
John Gibbons
True Identity
1991Movie
Director of Othello
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
1991Movie
Lawyer Taylor
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
1990Movie
Mr. Gadbury
American Dreamer
1990TV
Tales from the Crypt
1989TV
Orloff
Hello Again
1987Movie
Junior Lacey
Leg Work
1987TV
Harold Rodman
21 Jump Street
1987TV
Mr. Trysla
Short Circuit
1986Movie
Howard Marner
Off Beat
1986Movie
Gun Shop Salesman
My Man Adam
1985Movie
Mr. Greenhut
The Equalizer
1985TV
Jonah
Murder, She Wrote
1984TV
Barney Gunderson
The Cosby Show
1984TV
Mr. Kensington
Miami Vice
1984TV
Max Rogo
Talk to Me
1984Movie
Richard Patterson
Masquerade
1983TV
Actor
Alice in Wonderland
1983Movie
White Rabbit
St. Elsewhere
1982TV
Mr. Entertainment
First Family
1980Movie
Dr. Alexander Grade
Simon
1980Movie
Dr. Carl Becker
Starting Over
1979Movie
Paul
The Muppet Movie
1979Movie
Max
The Great Smokey Roadblock
1978Movie
Guido
The Great Texas Dynamite Chase
1976Movie
Fancy Car Man (uncredited)
Diary of the Dead
1976Movie
Dr. Klein
The Front Page
1974Movie
Earl Williams
Good Times
1974TV
June Moon
1974Movie
Bennie
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973Movie
Zukovsky
Every Little Crook and Nanny
1972Movie
Luther
What's Up, Doc?
1972Movie
Frederick Larrabee
Great Performances
1971TV
Bennie, White Rabbit
Catch-22
1970Movie
Lt. Col. Moodus
Love, American Style
1969TV
Skidoo
1968Movie
Fred the Professor
Petulia
1968Movie
Intern (uncredited)
The Dick Cavett Show
1968TV
Self - Guest
Tony Awards
1956TV
Self - Nominee
When Robert Met Judith
Movie
Robert