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