Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 06, 1941
Place of Birth
Denver, Colorado, United States
Credits
28 titles
Phil Austin
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Phil Austin (often credited as Philip; born April 6, 1941) is a comedian and writer. He was born in Denver, Colorado and later grew up in Fresno, California, attending Fresno High School. He attended Bowdoin College and UCLA, joining the staff of KPFK radio in Los Angeles in the late 1960s. Austin is best known for his work as part of The Firesign Theatre (of which he is the only constant member), where he plays the group's best-known creation, Nick Danger. Other prominent roles are as Harry (Happy) Cox, the narrator of Everything You Know Is Wrong and Bebop Loco/Lobo on Give Me Immortality or Give Me Death. He is also serves as the troupe's musician and record producer. His collection of short stories, Tales of the Old Detective and Other Big Fat Lies, is published by Audio Editions. Two of his stories appear in the third volume of Mirth of a Nation. Austin also wrote a solo work, Roller Maidens From Outer Space, and directed (and acted in) Eat Or Be Eaten. Description above from the Wikipedia article Phil Austin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Dope Queens
Edward
Dirty John
Andy
For the People
Governor Bill Shales
Atomica
Rhine
Meet the Blacks
Jim Smith
Zipper
Mayor Jonas Stiegel
Barefoot
Businessman
Snapdragon
Phil
Ravenswood
Charles Matheson
Paradise
Pastor Rick
Murder in the Dark
Matthew
The Host
Seeker Waverley
Olympus Has Fallen
Vice President Charlie Rodriguez
Vampire Riderz
Jack
So Undercover
Dr. Milton
The Newsroom
Howard Worth
Common Law
Barry
Scandal
Colonel Ted Jessup
Speed Demons
Jack Mylo
Video Girl
Counselor
Chain Letter
Jeff Campbell
Broken Hill
Officer Dixon
The Final Destination
MILF's Husband
Blood Loss
Wes Reid
Curse of Alcatraz
Dr. Stanovitch
The Pursuit of Happyness
Stock Broker (uncredited)
Voyeur
Our Man
Barbra Streisand: The Concert - Live at the MGM Grand
Third Doctor