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Portrait of Austin Pendleton

Acting

Austin Pendleton

Titles
97movies35TV 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 5-25-77
5-25-77
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.3 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: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Austin Pendleton Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.3
  • Historical
    1.4, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.9, 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
  • Feel-Good Movie 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Heartwarming 2
  • Moral Ambiguity 2
  • Meta-Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
TypeAllMovies19TV shows14
RoleAnyActing14Appearances1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s11980s31990s52010s5
GenreAnyDrama10Crime5Comedy3Action & Adventure2Mystery2Family1Sci-Fi & Fantasy1
Trait🗣️ Strong Social Commentary (remove)
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

5 titles · average score 74
GoodWatch56
Poster for New Amsterdam

TV show · as Eli Pembroke

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

1990s

5 titles · average score 81
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

GoodWatch89
Poster for Homicide: Life on the Street

TV show · as Dr. George Griscom

1980s

3 titles · average score 71
GoodWatch62
Poster for The Equalizer

TV show · as Jonah

GoodWatch74
Poster for The Cosby Show

TV show · as Mr. Kensington

GoodWatch76
Poster for St. Elsewhere

TV show · as Mr. Entertainment

1970s

1 title · average score 51