| Austin Pendleton | ||
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| ...as Horace Gorman | ||
| Characters Horace Gorman & John Manotti | ||
| Date of birth 27 March 1940 | ||
| Place of birth Warren, Ohio | ||
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| ...as John Manotti | ||
| IMDb profile |
Austin Pendleton is an actor who played two different characters in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Criminal Intent. He played Horace Gorman in the Special Victims Unit season five episode "Control", and John Manotti in the Criminal Intent season four episode "Inert Dwarf".
Pendleton previously appeared as Dr. George Griscom in 11 episodes from Homicide: Life on the Street. He also appeared as a Hotel Clerk in the movie Greedy (with Olivia d'Abo, Siobhan Fallon, and Khandi Alexander), Homicide: The Movie, and in The Muppet Movie playing the role of Max, assistant to the evil Doc Hopper. On stage, he was part of the original Broadway cast of Fiddler on the Roof (with Joanna Merlin).