Robert Austin
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Casualty
Father Dominic
1986
Series
Minder
Freddy The Fly
1979
Series
Crown Court
Harold Penn
1972
Series
Mr. Bean
Guest
1990
Series
Rumpole of the Bailey
Ernie Elver
1975
Series
Dempsey and Makepeace
Peter Ferris
1985
Series
Lovejoy
Bruce Wayne
1986
Series
The Agatha Christie Hour
Police Sergeant
1982
Series
Shine on Harvey Moon
Postman
1982
Series
Campion
Inspector Bowditch
1989
Series
Super Gran
Inspector Muggins
1985
Series
Cribb
Walter Jacobson
1980
Series
Chelmsford 123
Functio
1988
Series
Agony
Junior Truscombe
1979
Series
After Henry
Tom
1988
Series
In the Red
Jeremy Inchcape
1998
Series
Sleepers
Alan West
1991
Film
The Bunker
Walter Wagner
1981
Film
My Brilliant Career
Willie McSwat
1979
Film
Absolute Beginners
Slim Brother
1986
Film
Shift Work
Undertaker
1986
Film
The Jigsaw Man
KGB man #2
1983
Yesterday's Dreams
Mr. Dilks
1987
Film
Xtro
Van Driver
1982
Film
Hiroshima
Winston Churchill
2005
Film
Morons from Outer Space
Newscaster
1985
Film
Pleasure
Le Patron
1994
Film
The First Kangaroos
Mayor
1988
Hiroshima: The First Weapon of Mass Destruction
Parsons
2005
Film
First to Fight
Adams
1967
Film
Pope John Paul II
Gov. Gen. Hans Frank
1984
Film
Number One
Doreen's Client
1985
Film
Giro City
Government Official
1982
Film
Baal
Mech
1982
With My Little Eye
Dad
1982
Film
Dead Lucky
Mr Cochrane
1988
Interior Decorator From Hell
1988
Sin with Our Permission
Ted Cunningham
1981