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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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Mimic (2021) | The Driver | - | - |
| 2 | The Sound of Silence (2019) | Robert Feinway | - | - |
| 3 | 7 Splinters in Time (2018) | Fyodor Wax | - | - |
| 4 | Finding Dory (2016) | Gurgle (voice) | 7.6 | |
| 5 | She's Funny That Way (2015) | Judge Pendergast | 6.2 | |
| 6 | The Mend (2014) | Earl | - | - |
| 7 | Hairbrained (2013) | Dapper Man | - | - |
| 8 | Game Change (2012) | Senator Joe Lieberman | 7.2 | |
| 9 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) | Dr. Masters | 6.5 | |
| 10 | 5-25-77 (2008) | Herb Lightman | - | - |
| 11 | The Notorious Bettie Page (2006) | Teacher | 4 | |
| 12 | Piccadilly Jim (2004) | Peter Pett | 6 | |
| 13 | Christmas with the Kranks (2004) | Umbrella Santa / Marty | 5.8 | |
| 14 | Strip Search (2004) | James Perley | - | - |
| 15 | Uptown Girls (2003) | Mr. McConkey | 5.3 | |
| 16 | Finding Nemo (2003) Top 100 by FilmGator | Gurgle (voice) | 8.1 | |
| 17 | Sounds from a Town I Love (2001) | film buff | 3 | |
| 18 | A Beautiful Mind (2001) Oscars 2002 | Thomas King | 8.1 | |
| 19 | Fast Food Fast Women (2000) | George | - | - |
| 20 | Homicide: The Movie (2000) | George Griscom | - | - |
| 21 | Joe the King (1999) | Winston | - | - |
| 22 | The 4th Floor (1999) | Albert Collins | 7 | |
| 23 | Sue (1998) | Bob | 7 | |
| 24 | Amistad (1997) Oscars 1998 | Professor Gibbs | 6.9 | |
| 25 | Trial and Error (1997) | Judge Paul Z. Graff | 7.3 | |
| 26 | 2 Days in the Valley (1996) | Ralph Crupi | 6.8 | |
| 27 | Sgt. Bilko (1996) | MAJ Ebersole | 7 | |
| 28 | The Associate (1996) | Aesop Franklin | 5.5 | |
| 29 | The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) | Barry | 7 | |
| 30 | Two Much (1995) | Dr. Huffeyer | 8 | |
| 31 | Home for the Holidays (1995) | Peter Arnold | 10 | |
| 32 | Greedy (1994) | Hotel Clerk | 7 | |
| 33 | Guarding Tess (1994) | Earl | 7 | |
| 34 | Don't Drink the Water (1994) | Chef Oscar | 5 | |
| 35 | My Boyfriend's Back (1993) | Dr. Bronson | 7.3 | |
| 36 | Rain Without Thunder (1993) | Catholic Priest | - | - |
| 37 | Mr. Nanny (1993) | Alex Mason, Sr. | 4.3 | |
| 38 | Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993) | Asa Hoffman | 7.1 | |
| 39 | My Cousin Vinny (1992) | John Gibbons | 7.5 | |
| 40 | True Identity (1991) | Director of Othello | 6 | |
| 41 | Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990) | Mr. Gadbury | 3 | |
| 42 | Hello Again (1987) | Junior Lacey | 5 | |
| 43 | Short Circuit (1986) | Howard Marner | 7.5 | |
| 44 | My Man Adam (1985) | Mr. Greenhut | - | - |
| 45 | Simon (1980) | Dr. Carl Becker | 8 | |
| 46 | The Muppet Movie (1979) | Max | 7.9 | |
| 47 | The Front Page (1974) | Earl Williams | 5 | |
| 48 | The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973) | Zukovsky | - | - |
| 49 | What's Up, Doc? (1972) | Frederick Larrabee | 8.3 | |
| 50 | Catch-22 (1970) | Lt. Col. Moodus | 6 | |
| 51 | Petulia (1968) | Intern (uncredited) | - | - |
| 52 | Skidoo (1968) | Fred the Professor | 7 |

