Acting
Austin Pendleton
- Titles
- 94movies35TV shows
- Career
Active from 1972 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 14top three billing
- Average score
57/100
- Highest rated
My Cousin Vinny85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 79 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.2average 5.2
- Situational Comedy4.4average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.6average 2.3
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
- Nostalgia4.3average 3.6
- Physical Comedy3.1average 2.5
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Historical1.5, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.9, average 1.8
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 7
- Fast-Paced 3
- Character Study 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Underdog Story 2
- Family-Friendly 2
- Feel-Good Movie 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Situational Humor 2
- Legal Comedy 2
- Mistaken Identity 2
- Moral Ambiguity 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles DurningActorThe Muppet Movie, The Front Page, Starting Over
Susan SarandonActorThe Front Page, The Great Smokey Roadblock, June Moon
Michael MurphyActorWhat's Up, Doc?, The Thief Who Came to Dinner, Talk to Me
Madeline KahnActorWhat's Up, Doc?, First Family, Simon
Fred GwynneActorMy Cousin Vinny, Simon
Rip TornActorTrial and Error, First Family
Renée TaylorActorWhen Robert Met Judith, Magic Hour
Allison ToremActorOur Father, Essentials
Glenne HeadlyActorRaising Flagg, Say Goodnight, Gracie
Jill ClayburghActorStarting Over, The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Alan ArkinActorSimon, Raising Flagg
Simon CallowActorThe Ballad of the Sad Cafe, The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
Movies and TV shows
70Upcoming
1 title
as Dr. Nacht
2020s
3 titles · average score 69
2010s
10 titles · average score 76
as Julian
80
TV show · as Dr. Goat
76
TV show · as Goose Quill
85
as Gurgle (voice)
79
TV show · as Director
67
as Earl
as William Peters
70
as Senator Joe Lieberman
81
TV show · as Pilcher
66
as Dr. Masters
2000s
11 titles · average score 73
73
TV show · as Dr. Goldman
86
as Herb Lightman
60
as Teacher
61
as Peter Pett
91
as Gurgle (voice)
82
TV show · as Dietrich Steinholz
68
TV show · as John Manotti
85
as Thomas King
62
as Alvin
78
as George Griscom
62
as George
1990s
22 titles · average score 76
73
TV show · as Horace Gorman
83
TV show · as Barry Haskell
84
TV show · as William Giles
76
TV show · as Sam Feldberg
62
as Aesop Franklin
65
as Ralph Crupi
75
as Hamlet
85
TV show · as Dr. Dorfman
89
TV show · as Dr. George Griscom
87
as Asa Hoffman
85
as John Gibbons
as Harold Blodgett
1980s
13 titles · average score 73
75
TV show · as Orloff
TV show · as Harold Rodman
79
as Howard Marner
62
TV show · as Jonah
76
TV show · as Barney Gunderson
as Richard Patterson
76
TV show · as Max Rogo
74
TV show · as Mr. Kensington
Director
TV show · as Actor
76
TV show · as Mr. Entertainment
69
as Dr. Carl Becker
1970s
9 titles · average score 73
69
as Paul
as Dr. Klein
73
as Earl Williams
as Bennie
62
as Zukovsky
80
as Frederick Larrabee
70
TV show · as Bennie / White Rabbit
72
as Lt. Col. Moodus
1960s
1 title · average score 77
77
as Intern (uncredited)