Austin Pendleton
Actor
- Born
- March 27, 1940 (age 86) · 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).
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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
May 30, 2003
Finding Dory
June 16, 2016
A Beautiful Mind
December 14, 2001
My Cousin Vinny
March 13, 1992
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
September 20, 2010
Short Circuit
May 9, 1986
Amistad
December 10, 1997
Christmas with the Kranks
November 24, 2004
Uptown Girls
August 15, 2003
The Muppet Movie
June 22, 1979
She's Funny That Way
April 22, 2015
Searching for Bobby Fischer
August 13, 1993
Acting99
- 2026The Belt
- 2025The Pitchfork Retreat as Dr. Nacht
- 2025Magic Hour as Joseph
- 2022Essentials as Max
- 2022The Reunion
- 2021Our Father as Jerry
- 2021The Mimic as The Driver
- 2020Paint as Professor Jacob Winston
- 2019Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
- 2019The Sound of Silence as Robert Feinway
- 2019