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Date: 27 March 1940
Austin Campbell Pendleton (born March 27, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, and theatre director.
Pendleton is known as a prolific character actor on the stage and screen, whose six-decade career has included roles in films including Catch-22 (1970); What's Up, Doc? (1972); The Front Page (1974); The Muppet Movie (1979), Short Circuit (1986); Mr. & Mrs. Bridge (1990); My Cousin Vinny (1992); Mr. Nanny (1993); Guarding Tess (1994); Amistad (1997); A Beautiful Mind (2001), which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture nomination; and Finding Nemo (2003).
Pendleton received a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Play for the Broadway revival of The Little Foxes in 1981, starring Elizabeth Taylor. He received Obie and Drama Desk Awards for Outstanding Performance in The Last Sweet Days of Isaac in 1970, and an additional Special Drama Desk Award for being a "Renaissance Man of the American Theatre" in 2007. He received an additional Obie Award for directing the Off-Broadway revival of Three Sisters in 2011.
Pendleton's recent Broadway credits include acting in Choir Boy in 2016 and The Minutes in 2022, and directing Between Riverside and Crazy, also in 2022.
Read more...The March 27, 1940 was a Wednesday under the star sign of ♈. It was the 86 day of the year. President of the United States was Franklin D. Roosevelt.
If you were born on this day, you are 86 years old. Your last birthday was on the Friday, March 27, 2026, 89 days ago. Your next birthday is on Saturday, March 27, 2027, in 275 days. You have lived for 31,500 days, or about 756,005 hours, or about 45,360,324 minutes, or about 2,721,619,440 seconds.
Date: 27 March 1940
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Date: 28 March 1940
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Date: 28 March 1940
By DOUGLAS W. CHURCHILL Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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