
Alan Arkin
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1934-03-26
Day of Death
2023-06-29 (89 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Alan Arkin
Biography
Alan Wolf Arkin (March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023) 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.
Acting
(2022)
Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Wild Knuckles (voice)
(2022)
"Sr."
as Self
(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
(2015)
(2014)
Million Dollar Arm
as Ray Arkin
(2014)
In Security
as Officer Riggs
(2013)
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
as Rance Holloway
(2013)
Grudge Match
as Louis 'Lightning' Conlon
(2012)
Argo
as Lester Siegel
(2012)
Stand Up Guys
as Richard Hirsch
(2012)
Thin Ice
as Gorvy Hauer
(2012)
(2011)
The Change-Up
as Mitch's Dad
(2011)
The Muppets
as Tour Guide
(2009)
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee
as Herb Lee
(2009)
City Island
as Michael Malakov
(2008)
Marley & Me
as Arnie Klein
(2008)
Get Smart
as The Chief
(2008)
Sunshine Cleaning
as Joe Lorkowski
(2008)
(2007)
Rendition
as Senator Hawkins
(2006)
Little Miss Sunshine
as Edwin Hoover
(2006)
Firewall
as Arlin Forester
(2006)
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
as Bud Newman
(2006)
Raising Flagg
as Flagg Purdy
(2006)
Crossroads
as Father Behnke
(2004)
Eros
as Dr. Pearl / Hal
(2004)
Noel
as Artie
(2004)
Equilibrium
as Dr. Pearl / Hal
(2003)
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself
as Sam Drebben
(2003)
The Pentagon Papers
as Harry Rowen
(2001)
America's Sweethearts
as Wellness Guide
(2001)
(2001)
Varian's War
as Freier
(2000)
Magicians
as Milo
(2000)
Blood Money
as Willy 'the Hammer' Canzaro
(1999)
Jakob the Liar
as Max Frankfurter
(1998)
Slums of Beverly Hills
as Murray Samuel Abromowitz
(1997)
Gattaca
as Detective Hugo
(1997)
Grosse Pointe Blank
as Dr. Oatman
(1997)
Four Days in September
as Charles Burke Elbrick
(1996)
Mother Night
as George Kraft
(1996)
Heck's Way Home
as Dogcatcher
(1995)
The Jerky Boys
as Ernie Lazarro
(1995)
Steal Big Steal Little
as Lou Perilli
(1994)
North
as Judge Buckle
(1994)
Doomsday Gun
as Yossi
(1993)
So I Married an Axe Murderer
as Tony's Boss (uncredited)
(1993)
Indian Summer
as Unca Lou Handler
(1993)
Taking the Heat
as Tommy Canard
(1993)
Cooperstown
as Harry Willette
(1992)
Glengarry Glen Ross
as George Aaronow
(1991)
The Rocketeer
as A. 'Peevy' Peabody
(1990)
Edward Scissorhands
as Bill
(1990)
Havana
as Joe Volpi
(1990)
Coupe de Ville
as Fred Libner
(1990)
(1988)
Necessary Parties
as Archie Corelli
(1987)
Escape from Sobibor
as Leon Feldhendler
(1986)
Big Trouble
as Leonard Hoffman
(1986)
A Deadly Business
as Harold Kaufman
(1985)
Bad Medicine
as Dr. Ramon Madera
(1985)
The Fourth Wise Man
as Orontes
(1985)
Joshua Then and Now
as Reuben
(1985)
(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)
Full Moon High
as Dr. Brand
(1981)
Improper Channels
as Jeffery Martley
(1981)
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
as Flash
(1980)
Simon
as Simon Mendelssohn
(1979)
The In-Laws
as Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.
(1979)
The Magician of Lublin
as Yasha Mazur
(1978)
The Defection of Simas Kudirka
as Simas Kudirka
(1978)
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
(1975)
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins
as Rafferty
(1974)
Freebie and the Bean
as Bean
(1974)
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
as (uncredited)
(1972)
Last of the Red Hot Lovers
as Barney Cashman
(1972)
The Trouble With People
as Husband (Story 5)
(1972)
Deadhead Miles
as Cooper
(1971)
Little Murders
as Lt. Practice
(1970)
Catch-22
as Capt. John Yossarian
(1969)
Popi
as Abraham
(1969)
The Monitors
as Man in Monitors Commercial
(1968)
Inspector Clouseau
as Insp. Jacques Clouseau
(1968)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
as John Singer
(1968)
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
as Barney Kempinski
(1967)
Wait Until Dark
as Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.
(1967)
Woman Times Seven
as Fred
(1966)
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as Lt. Rozanov
(1966)
The Last Mohican
as Mr. Ableman
(1963)
Crew
Arigo
Director, Writer
(2012)
Thin Ice
Executive Producer
(1993)
Samuel Beckett is Coming Soon
Director
(1979)
The In-Laws
Executive Producer
(1977)
Fire Sale
Director
(1975)
Twigs
Director
(1971)
Little Murders
Director
(1969)
People Soup
Director
(1967)
T.G.I.F.
Director