Alan Arkin

Personal Info

Birthday

March 26, 1934

Day of Death

2023-06-29

(89 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Alan Wolf Arkin

艾伦·阿金

Алан Аркин

알란 아킨

אלן וולף ארקין

آلن آرکین

Alan Arkin

Biography

Alan Wolf Arkin was an American actor, director, musician and singer. He was known for starring in such films as Wait Until Dark, The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, Minions: The Rise of Gru, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Catch-22, The In-Laws, Edward Scissorhands, Glengarry Glen Ross, Marley & Me, Argo and Little Miss Sunshine, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2006. He was the father of actors Adam Arkin, Anthony Arkin, and Matthew Arkin.

Known For

BoJack Horseman

Will & Grace

St. Elsewhere

Edward Scissorhands

The Change-Up

Minions: The Rise of Gru

The Kominsky Method

Gattaca

Filmography

2022
"Sr."
as Self
Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Wild Knuckles (voice)
2020
Spenser Confidential
as Henry
2019
Dumbo
as J. Griffin Remington
2017
Going in Style
as Albert Garner
2016
Naples '44
as Self
2015
Love the Coopers
as Bucky Newport
2014
Million Dollar Arm
as Ray Arkin
In Security
as Officer Riggs
2013
Grudge Match
as Louis 'Lightning' Conlon
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
as Rance Holloway
2012
Stand Up Guys
as Richard Hirsch
Argo
as Lester Siegel
Thin Ice
as Gorvy Hauer
2011
The Muppets
as Tour Guide
The Change-Up
as Mitch's Dad
2009
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Herb Lee
City Island
as Michael Malakov
2008
Marley & Me
as Arnie Klein
Get Smart
as The Chief
Sunshine Cleaning
as Joe Lorkowski
2007
Rendition
as Senator Hawkins
2006
Raising Flagg
as Flagg Purdy
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
as Bud Newman
Crossroads
as Father Behnke
Little Miss Sunshine
as Edwin Hoover
Firewall
as Arlin Forester
2004
Eros
as Dr. Pearl / Hal
Noel
as Artie
2003
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
as Sam Drebben
The Pentagon Papers
as Harry Rowen
2001
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
as Gene
America's Sweethearts
as Wellness Guide
Varian's War
as Freier
2000
Blood Money
as Willy 'the Hammer' Canzaro
Magicians
as Milo
1999
Jakob the Liar
as Max Frankfurter
1998
Slums of Beverly Hills
as Murray Samuel Abromowitz
1997
Four Days in September
as Charles Burke Elbrick
Gattaca
as Detective Hugo
Grosse Pointe Blank
as Dr. Oatman
1996
Mother Night
as George Kraft
Heck's Way Home
as Dogcatcher
1995
Steal Big Steal Little
as Lou Perilli
The Jerky Boys
as Ernie Lazarro
1994
Doomsday Gun
as Yossi
North
as Judge Buckle
1993
So I Married an Axe Murderer
as Tony's Boss (uncredited)
Taking the Heat
as Tommy Canard
Indian Summer
as Unca Lou Handler
Cooperstown
as Harry Willette
1992
Glengarry Glen Ross
as George Aaronow
1991
The Rocketeer
as A. 'Peevy' Peabody
1990
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
as Self
Havana
as Joe Volpi
Edward Scissorhands
as Bill
Coupe de Ville
as Fred Libner
1988
Necessary Parties
as Archie Corelli
1987
Escape from Sobibor
as Leon Feldhendler
1986
Big Trouble
as Leonard Hoffman
A Deadly Business
as Harold Kaufman
1985
Bad Medicine
as Dr. Ramon Madera
The Emperor's New Clothes
as Bo
Joshua Then and Now
as Reuben
The Fourth Wise Man
as Orontes
1984
A Matter of Principle
as Flagg Purdy
1983
The Return of Captain Invincible
as Captain Invincible
1982
The Last Unicorn
as Schmendrick (voice)
1981
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
as Flash
Full Moon High
as Dr. Brand
Improper Channels
as Jeffery Martley
1980
Simon
as Simon Mendelssohn
1979
The Magician of Lublin
as Yasha Mazur
The In-Laws
as Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.
1978
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
as Simas Kudirka
The Other Side of Hell
as Frank Dole
1977
Fire Sale
as Ezra Fikus
1976
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Dr. Sigmund Freud
1975
Hearts of the West
as Bert Kessler
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
as Rafferty
1974
Freebie and the Bean
as Bean
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
as (uncredited)
1972
The Trouble With People
as Husband (Story 5)
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
as Barney Cashman
Deadhead Miles
as Cooper
1971
Little Murders
as Lt. Practice
1970
Catch-22
as Capt. John Yossarian
1969
The Monitors
as Man in Monitors Commercial
Popi
as Abraham
1968
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
as John Singer
Inspector Clouseau
as Insp. Jacques Clouseau
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
as Barney Kempinski
1967
Wait Until Dark
as Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.
Woman Times Seven
as Fred
1966
The Last Mohican
as Mr. Ableman
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Lt. Rozanov