Austin Pendleton
American actor and director
Born
March 27th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, director, and playwright with a prolific career in theater and film. Worked extensively on Broadway and off-Broadway, gaining recognition for both performances and directorial efforts. Showcased talents in various productions, including roles in 'Catch-22' and 'The Muppet Movie'. Also directed notable stage productions, contributing to the theatrical landscape.
Performed in 'Catch-22'
Acted in 'The Muppet Movie'
Directed various stage productions
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