Robert Austin
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.
Acting
- 2005Hiroshima: The First Weapon of Mass DestructionParsons1 ep.
- 1998In the RedJeremy Inchcape1 ep.
- 1991SleepersAlan West1 ep.
- 1990Mr. BeanGuest1 ep.
- 1989CampionInspector Bowditch1 ep.
- 1989A Bit of a DoGraham Wintergreen1 ep.
- 1988Chelmsford 123Functio6 ep.
- 1988After HenryTom1 ep.
- 1987Yesterday's DreamsMr. Dilks1 ep.
- 1985All in Good FaithBrother Michael1 ep.
- 1985Super GranInspector Muggins10 ep.
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeacePeter Ferris1 ep.
- 1982The Agatha Christie HourPolice Sergeant1 ep.
- 1982Shine on Harvey MoonPostman1 ep.
- 1980CribbWalter Jacobson1 ep.
- 1979AgonyJunior Truscombe13 ep.
- 1972Crown CourtHarold Penn3 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2005Hiroshima: The First Weapon of Mass DestructionParsons1 ep.
- 1998In the RedJeremy Inchcape1 ep.
- 1994Mr. BeanGuest1 ep.
- 1991Rumpole of the BaileyErnie Elver1 ep.
- 1991SleepersAlan West1 ep.
- 1991LovejoyBruce Wayne1 ep.
- 1989CasualtyFather Dominic1 ep.
- 1989CampionInspector Bowditch1 ep.
- 1989A Bit of a DoGraham Wintergreen1 ep.
- 1988After HenryTom1 ep.
- 1985Super GranInspector Muggins10 ep.
- 1987Yesterday's DreamsMr. Dilks1 ep.
- 1985MinderFreddy The Fly1 ep.
- 1985Dempsey and MakepeacePeter Ferris1 ep.
- 1984Shine on Harvey MoonPostman1 ep.
- 1982The Agatha Christie HourPolice Sergeant1 ep.
- 1981Crown CourtHarold Penn3 ep.
- 1981AgonyJunior Truscombe6 ep.
- 1980CribbWalter Jacobson1 ep.