7.7
Movie
Acting
Alan Arkin
- Born
- Died
- (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 130 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
7.3
Movie
Argo
7.7
Movie
Little Miss Sunshine
7.6
Movie
Gattaca
7.2
Movie
Marley & Me
6.6
Movie
Dumbo
7.3
Movie
Minions: The Rise of Gru
6.2
Movie
Get Smart
6.7
Movie
Going in Style
6.2
Movie
The Change-Up
8.5
TV
BoJack Horseman
6.5
Movie
Spenser Confidential
6.7
Movie
The Muppets
7.3
Movie
Glengarry Glen Ross
5.8
Movie
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
6.1
Movie
Grudge Match
5.6
Movie
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
6.5
Movie
The Rocketeer
Acting credits 124
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | "Sr." Film | Self |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru Film | Wild Knuckles (voice) |
| 2020 | Spenser Confidential Film | Henry |
| 2019 | Dumbo Film | J. Griffin Remington |
| 2018 | The Kominsky Method TV | Norman Newlander (16 ep) |
| 2017 | Going in Style Film | Albert Garner |
| 2016 | Naples '44 Film | Self |
| 2016 | 15 Septembers Later TV | Narrator (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Love the Coopers Film | Bucky Newport |
| 2015 | Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival Film | |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | J.D. Salinger (voice) (4 ep) |
| 2014 | Million Dollar Arm Film | Ray |
| 2014 | In Security Film | Officer Riggs |
| 2013 | Grudge Match Film | Louis 'Lightning' Conlon |
| 2013 | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone Film | Rance Holloway |
| 2012 | Stand Up Guys Film | Richard Hirsch |
| 2012 | Starring Sigmund Freud Film | |
| 2012 | Argo Film | Lester Siegel |
| 2012 | Thin Ice Film | Gorvy Hauer |
| 2012 | Inside Comedy TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2011 | The Muppets Film | Tour Guide |
| 2011 | The Change-Up Film | Mitch's Dad |
| 2009 | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee Film | Herb Lee |
| 2009 | Sunshine Cleaning Film | Joe Lorkowski |
| 2009 | City Island Film | Michael Malakov |
| 2008 | Marley & Me Film | Arnie Klein |
| 2008 | Wisdom Film | Self |
| 2008 | Get Smart Film | The Chief |
| 2007 | Rendition Film | Senator Hawkins |
| 2006 | Raising Flagg Film | Flagg Purdy |
| 2006 | The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Film | Bud Newman |
| 2006 | Crossroads Film | Father Behnke |
| 2006 | Second City: First Family of Comedy TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2006 | Little Miss Sunshine Film | Edwin Hoover |
| 2006 | Firewall Film | Arlin Forester |
| 2004 | Eros Film | Dr. Pearl / Hal |
| 2004 | Noel Film | Artie |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself Film | Sam Drebben |
| 2003 | The Pentagon Papers Film | Harry Rowen |
| 2001 | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing Film | Gene |
| 2001 | America's Sweethearts Film | Wellness Guide |
| 2001 | Varian's War Film | Freier |
| 2001 | 100 Centre Street TV | Joe Rifkind (31 ep) |
| 2000 | Blood Money Film | Willy 'the Hammer' Canzaro |
| 2000 | Magicians Film | Milo |
| 1999 | Jakob the Liar Film | Max Frankfurter |
| 1998 | Will & Grace TV | Martin Adler (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Slums of Beverly Hills Film | Murray Samuel Abromowitz |
| 1997 | Four Days in September Film | Charles Burke Elbrick |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Gattaca Film | Detective Hugo |
| 1997 | Grosse Pointe Blank Film | Dr. Oatman |
| 1996 | Mother Night Film | George Kraft |
| 1996 | Heck's Way Home Film | Dogcatcher |
| 1995 | Picture Windows TV | Tully (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Steal Big Steal Little Film | Lou Perilli |
| 1995 | The Jerky Boys Film | Ernie Lazarro |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope TV | Zoltan Karpathein (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Doomsday Gun Film | Yossi |
Crew credits 12
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Arigo Film | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | Thin Ice Film | Executive Producer |
| 1993 | Samuel Beckett is Coming Soon Film | Director |
| 1987 | Trying Times TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Harry TV | Producer (7 ep) |
| 1979 | The In-Laws Film | Executive Producer |
| 1977 | Fire Sale Film | Director |
| 1975 | Twigs Film | Director |
| 1971 | Little Murders Film | Director |
| 1969 | People Soup Film | Director |
| 1967 | T.G.I.F. Film | Director |
| 1963 | That's Me Film | Music |