Robert Austin

Robert Austin was a talented actor whose career spanned several decades, with a focus on film. He made his acting debut in the action film "First to Fight" in 1967, sharing the screen with Chad Everett. His versatility was evident in his roles in critically acclaimed productions, including the 1980 drama "My Brilliant Career" alongside Judy Davis and the 1982 film "Giro City," featuring Glenda Jackson.

Throughout the 1980s, Austin continued to build his filmography with notable performances in various genres. He starred in the science fiction horror film "Xtro" (1983) with Philip Sayer, and also featured in the espionage thriller "The Jigsaw Man" (1984) with Michael Caine. Other significant films from this period included "Number One" (1984) and the comedy "Morons From Outer Space" (1985).

In addition to his film work, Austin made appearances on television. He acted in the TV movie "The Bunker" (CBS, 1980-81) and portrayed a prominent role in "Pope John Paul II" (CBS, 1983-84). He was also featured in the PBS special "Sleepers" (1991-92). His later work included a performance in the crime drama "Swoon" (1992), showcasing his enduring presence in the entertainment industry. Robert Austin's diverse body of work has left a lasting impact on both film and television.