Robert Austin
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.
Known for
2005Hiroshima
Winston Churchill
1994Pleasure
Le Patron
1988Dead Lucky
Mr Cochrane
1986Absolute Beginners
Slim Brother
1986Shift Work
Undertaker
1985Morons from Outer Space
Newscaster
1985Number One
Doreen's Client
1984Pope John Paul II
Gov. Gen. Hans Frank
1983The Jigsaw Man
KGB man #2
1982Baal
Mech
1982Xtro
Van Driver
1982Giro City
Government Official
1981The Bunker
Walter Wagner
1979My Brilliant Career
Willie McSwat
1967First to Fight
Adams