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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

28

Gender

Male

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Also Known As

Robert Austin

Biography

Robert Austin was an accomplished actor who led an impressive career, primarily on the big screen. Austin began his acting career appearing mainly in films, such as "First to Fight" (1967) with Chad Everett, the drama "My Brilliant Career" (1980) with Judy Davis and the Glenda Jackson drama "Giro City" (1982). He also appeared in the TV movie "The Bunker" (CBS, 1980-81). He kept working in film throughout the eighties, starring in the action flick "Xtro" (1983) with Philip Sayer, "Number One" (1984) and the Michael Caine spy picture "The Jigsaw Man" (1984). He also appeared in "Morons From Outer Space" (1985). His work around this time also included a part on the TV movie "Pope John Paul II" (CBS, 1983-84). Additionally, he appeared on the television special "Sleepers" (PBS, 1991-92). Austin more recently acted in the crime flick "Swoon" (1992) with Daniel Schlachet.

Known For

Acting

Dead Lucky

1988

Dead Lucky

as

Mr Cochrane

Baal

1982

Baal

as

Mech

Absolute Beginners

1986

Absolute Beginners

as

Slim Brother

My Brilliant Career

1979

My Brilliant Career

as

Willie McSwat

Shift Work

1986

Shift Work

as

Undertaker

First to Fight

1967

First to Fight

as

Adams

Sin with Our Permission

1981

Sin with Our Permission

as

Ted Cunningham

Hiroshima

2005

Hiroshima

as

Winston Churchill

Pope John Paul II

1984

Pope John Paul II

as

Gov. Gen. Hans Frank

Pleasure

1994

Pleasure

as

Le Patron

Morons from Outer Space

1985

Morons from Outer Space

as

Newscaster

Number One

1985

Number One

as

Doreen's Client

The Bunker

1981

The Bunker

as

Walter Wagner

Xtro

1982

Xtro

as

Van Driver

Giro City

1982

Giro City

as

Government Official

The Jigsaw Man

1983

The Jigsaw Man

as

KGB man #2

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

as

Bruce Wayne

Minder

Minder

as

Freddy The Fly

Campion

Campion

as

Inspector Bowditch

Casualty

Casualty

as

Father Dominic

Super Gran

Super Gran

as

Inspector Muggins

Crown Court

Crown Court

as

Harold Penn

Dempsey and Makepeace

Dempsey and Makepeace

as

Peter Ferris

Mr. Bean

Mr. Bean

as

Guest

The Agatha Christie Hour

The Agatha Christie Hour

as

Police Sergeant

Production

Crew

Directing