Acting
Austin Pendleton
- Titles
- 97movies35TV shows
- Career
Active from 1972 to 2025, with up to 2 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 15top three billing
- Average score
55/100
- Highest rated
5-25-7786/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 84 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.2average 5.2
- Situational Comedy4.3average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.7average 2.3
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Nostalgia4.3average 3.6
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
- Family Dynamics5.1average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Historical1.4, average 2.6
- Adrenaline4.0, average 5.1
- Warfare0.4, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 8
- Social Commentary 4
- Contemporary Realism 3
- Character Study 3
- Fast-Paced 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.
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
Glenne HeadlyActorRaising Flagg, Say Goodnight, Gracie
Rip TornActorTrial and Error, First Family
Fred GwynneActorMy Cousin Vinny, Simon
Allison ToremActorOur Father, Essentials
Jeff DanielsActorTrial and Error, Rain Without Thunder
Renée TaylorActorWhen Robert Met Judith, Magic Hour
Jill ClayburghActorStarting Over, The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Alan ArkinActorSimon, Raising Flagg
Movies and TV shows
152020s
1 title
Magic Hour (2025)
as Joseph
2010s
3 titles · average score 80
80
The Good Fight (2017)
TV show · as Dr. Goat
80
Finding Dory (2016)
as Gurgle (voice)
81
Person of Interest (2011)
TV show · as Pilcher
2000s
3 titles · average score 85
86
5-25-77 (2008)
as Herb Lightman
88
Finding Nemo (2003)
as Gurgle (voice)
82
Joan of Arcadia (2003)
TV show · as Dietrich Steinholz
1990s
6 titles · average score 84
83
The West Wing (1999)
TV show · as Barry Haskell
84
Oz (1997)
TV show · as William Giles
81
Liberty! (1997)
TV show · as Benjamin Rush
85
Frasier (1993)
TV show · as Dr. Dorfman
89
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
TV show · as Dr. George Griscom
84
Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
as Asa Hoffman
1970s
2 titles · average score 80
81
What's Up, Doc? (1972)
as Frederick Larrabee