Austin Pendleton

Best known as an Actor based on credits in that role in 48 films, with $2,987,152,952 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #763)
Best-known acting roles: Gurgle (Finding Dory), Gurgle (Finding Nemo), Thomas King (A Beautiful Mind), Umbrella Santa/Marty (Christmas with the Kranks), Mr. McConkey (Uptown Girls)
Most productive collaborators: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Lee Unrich, Alexander Gould, John Lasseter
Born: March 27, 1940 (84 years old)
                                    

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Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting17$1,322,338,825$1,288,524,983$2,610,863,808
Inverviewee1$549,385$24,080$573,465
Leading1$20,171$1,981$22,152
Lead Ensemble Member1$0$0$0
Narrator1$0$0$0
(Unclassified)27$367,718,920$7,974,607$375,693,527

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


Featured Blu-ray Review: The Muppet Movie

August 11th, 2013

The Muppet Movie came out 34 years ago, which makes it a little strange they are releasing a 35th Anniversary edition Blu-ray this week. Then again, I'm glad I don't have to wait another year to get this movie on Blu-ray, because I loved it as a kid. Does it still hold up decades later? And is the Blu-ray worth picking up if you are a fan of the movie? More...

Featured Blu-ray / DVD Review: Game Change

January 6th, 2013

The 2008 presidential campaign was a strange story. It was the first time in more than 50 years there would be no incumbent on either ticket and this meant both the Democrats and the Republicans had open primaries and this meant there were lots of contenders and lots of drama. One could write dozens of books and movies about the various stories of the 2008 campaign. Game Change tells one of many stories from that election focusing on McCain's decision to pick Sarah Palin as their Vice Presidential candidate. Is it worth checking out if you are a political junkie? Is it worth checking out even if you are not? More...

All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Oct 5, 2021Our Father Uncle Jerry
Feb 5, 2021The Mimic Driver
Dec 15, 2020Paint Professor Winston
Sep 13, 2019The Sound of Silence Robert Feinway $20,171$1,981$22,152
Aug 23, 2019Fiddler: A Miracle of … Himself $549,385$24,080$573,465
Jul 13, 20187 Splinters in Time Fyodor Wax
UnknownKing Rat
Jun 17, 2016Finding Dory Gurgle $486,295,561$538,710,564$1,025,006,125
Aug 21, 2015The Mend Earl
Aug 21, 2015She's Funny That Way Judge Pendergast $111,993$5,834,649$5,946,642
Feb 28, 2014Hairbrained Dapper Man
May 10, 2013He's Way More Famous T… Austin Pendleton
Feb 2, 2007Raising Flagg Gus Falk $4,109$4,109
Apr 14, 2006The Notorious Bettie Page Teacher $1,415,082$364,488$1,779,570
Nov 24, 2004Christmas with the Kranks Umbrella Santa/Marty $73,701,902$22,767,285$96,469,187
Aug 15, 2003Uptown Girls Mr. McConkey $37,095,657$37,095,657
May 30, 2003Finding Nemo Gurgle $380,529,370$555,565,482$936,094,852
UnknownWishcraft
Aug 2, 2002Manna From Heaven Two-Digit Doyle $505,675$505,675
Dec 21, 2001A Beautiful Mind Thomas King $170,708,996$146,959,062$317,668,058
May 18, 2001Fast Food, Fast Women George $188,686$10,119$198,805
Oct 15, 1999Joe the King Winston $60,279$60,279
Dec 12, 1997Amistad Professor Gibbs $44,212,592$14,037,559$58,250,151
Nov 15, 1996The Mirror Has Two Faces Barry $41,267,469$41,267,469
Oct 25, 1996The Associate Aesop $12,772,657$12,772,657
Sep 27, 19962 Days In The Valley Ralph Crupi $11,101,856$11,101,856
Mar 29, 1996Sgt. Bilko Major Ebersole $30,356,589$7,600,000$37,956,589
Mar 15, 1996Two Much Dr. Huffeyer $1,078,555$1,078,555
Nov 3, 1995Home for the Holidays Peter Arnold $17,468,887$4,650,382$22,119,269
Mar 11, 1994Guarding Tess Earl Fowler $27,023,278$27,023,278
Mar 4, 1994Greedy Hotel Clerk $13,137,484$13,137,484
Aug 11, 1993Searching for Bobby Fi… Asa Hoffman $7,266,393$7,266,393
Aug 6, 1993My Boyfriend's Back Dr. Bronson $3,218,882$3,218,882
1993Mr. Nanny Alex Mason, Sr. $4,247,162$4,247,162
Mar 13, 1992My Cousin Vinny John Gibbons $52,929,168$52,929,168
1992Rain Without Thunder Catholic Priest $5,000$5,000
Aug 23, 1991True Identity Director of Othello $4,693,236$4,693,236
Nov 23, 1990Mr. & Mrs. Bridge Mr. Gadbury $7,698,000$7,698,000
Nov 6, 1987Hello Again Junior Lacey $20,419,446$20,419,446
May 9, 1986Short Circuit Howard Marner $40,697,761$40,697,761
Apr 11, 1986Off Beat Gun shop salesman $4,842,778$4,842,778
Oct 25, 1985My Man Adam Mr. Greenhut $92,920$92,920
Dec 25, 1980First Family Dr. Alexander Grade $15,198,912$15,198,912
1980Simon Dr. Carl Becker, … $6,000,000$6,000,000
Jun 22, 1979The Muppet Movie Max $76,657,000$76,657,000
Dec 17, 1974The Front Page Earl Williams $15,000,000$15,000,000
Mar 10, 1972What's Up, Doc? Frederick Larrabee $57,142,740$57,142,740
Jun 24, 1970Catch-22 Lt. Col. Moodus $24,911,670$24,911,670
 
Averages $43,349,418$108,043,804$76,593,665
Totals 48 $1,690,627,301$1,296,525,651$2,987,152,952


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Sep 13, 2019The Sound of Silence $5,44931$20,171$22,15291.1%
May 10, 2013He's Way More Famous T…
 
Averages $5,44931$20,171$22,15291.1%
Totals 2 $20,171$22,152


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Feb 5, 2021The Mimic
Dec 15, 2020Paint
Jul 13, 20187 Splinters in Time
Jun 17, 2016Finding Dory $135,060,2734,305$486,295,561$1,025,006,12547.4%
Aug 21, 2015The Mend
Aug 21, 2015She's Funny That Way $43,82027$111,993$5,946,6421.9%
Feb 28, 2014Hairbrained
Feb 2, 2007Raising Flagg $6368$4,109$4,109100.0%
Nov 24, 2004Christmas with the Kranks $21,570,8673,416$73,701,902$96,469,18776.4%
May 30, 2003Finding Nemo $70,251,7103,425$380,529,370$936,094,85240.7%
Aug 2, 2002Manna From Heaven 33$505,675$505,675100.0%
Dec 21, 2001A Beautiful Mind $367,1512,250$170,708,996$317,668,05853.7%
Dec 12, 1997Amistad $4,573,5231,019$44,212,592$58,250,15175.9%
Nov 3, 1995Home for the Holidays $4,007,7171,000$17,468,887$22,119,26979.0%
Jun 22, 1979The Muppet Movie $76,657,000$76,657,000100.0%
Dec 17, 1974The Front Page $15,000,000$15,000,000100.0%
Mar 10, 1972What's Up, Doc? $57,142,740$57,142,740100.0%
 
Averages $29,484,4621,720$110,194,902$217,571,98472.9%
Totals 17 $1,322,338,825$2,610,863,808

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,399 $20,171
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 372 $1,322,338,825
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,238 $823,802,370
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,790 $262,498,160
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 236 $1,002,757,697
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 506 $1,690,627,301
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,310 $1,981
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 801-900) 834 $1,288,524,983
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 10,601-10,700) 10,696 $202,249,605
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,906 $152,795,692
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 560 $1,135,755,352
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,197 $1,296,525,651
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,119 $22,152
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 501-600) 579 $2,610,863,808
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,091 $1,026,051,975
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,320 $415,293,852
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 401-500) 413 $2,138,513,049
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 763 $2,987,152,952
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies (Rank 101-200) 107 $20,171
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies (Rank 101-200) 116 $1,981
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Short Film Movies (Rank 101-200) 115 $22,152
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,791 $20,171
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,674 $1,981
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,415 $22,152
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,607 $20,171
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,662 $1,981
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,901-7,000) 6,903 $22,152
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,576 $20,171
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,590 $1,981
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,346 $22,152
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,028 $20,171
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,282 $1,981
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,785 $22,152

All Technical Credits