Portrait of Austin Pendleton

Acting

Austin Pendleton

Titles
96movies35TV shows
Career

Active from 1972 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
15
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc?
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 84 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Austin Pendleton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.1, average 4.3
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Warfare
    0.4, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Contemporary Realism 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Family Dynamics 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • Meta-Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

25
TypeAllMovies40TV shows25
RoleAnyActing25Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s81990s92000s32010s4
GenreAnyDrama19Crime7Comedy6Mystery6Sci-Fi & Fantasy4Action & Adventure3Family2Documentary2
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

4 titles · average score 79
GoodWatch80
Poster for The Good Fight

TV show · as Dr. Goat

GoodWatch76
Poster for Billions

TV show · as Goose Quill

GoodWatch79
Poster for Difficult People

TV show · as Director

GoodWatch81
Poster for Person of Interest

TV show · as Pilcher

2000s

3 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch73
Poster for Life on Mars

TV show · as Dr. Goldman

GoodWatch82
Poster for Joan of Arcadia

TV show · as Dietrich Steinholz

GoodWatch68
Poster for Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV show · as John Manotti

1990s

9 titles · average score 82
GoodWatch83
Poster for The West Wing

TV show · as Barry Haskell

GoodWatch84
Poster for Oz

TV show · as William Giles

GoodWatch76
Poster for The Practice

TV show · as Sam Feldberg

GoodWatch81
Poster for Liberty!

TV show · as Benjamin Rush

GoodWatch85
Poster for Frasier

TV show · as Dr. Dorfman

GoodWatch89
Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street

TV show · as Dr. George Griscom

1980s

8 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch75
Poster for Tales from the Crypt

TV show · as Orloff

Poster for Leg Work

TV show · as Harold Rodman

GoodWatch62
Poster for The Equalizer

TV show · as Jonah

GoodWatch76
Poster for Murder, She Wrote

TV show · as Barney Gunderson

GoodWatch76
Poster for Miami Vice

TV show · as Max Rogo

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Cosby Show

TV show · as Mr. Kensington

Poster for Masquerade

TV show · as Actor

GoodWatch76
Poster for St. Elsewhere

TV show · as Mr. Entertainment

1970s

1 title · average score 70
GoodWatch70
Poster for Great Performances

TV show · as Bennie / White Rabbit

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