
Alan Arkin
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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.
Known for
Credits

Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
as Wild Knuckles (voice)

Edward Scissorhands (1990)
as Bill

Argo (2012)
as Lester Siegel

Gattaca (1997)
as Detective Hugo

Get Smart (2008)
as The Chief

Dumbo (2019)
as J. Griffin Remington

Marley & Me (2008)
as Arnie Klein

Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
as Edwin Hoover

The Change-Up (2011)
as Mitch's Dad

Going in Style (2017)
as Albert Garner

The Muppets (2011)
as Tour Guide

Spenser Confidential (2020)
as Henry

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
as George Aaronow

Grudge Match (2013)
as Louis 'Lightning' Conlon

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
as Rance Holloway

The Rocketeer (1991)
as A. 'Peevy' Peabody

Stand Up Guys (2012)
as Richard Hirsch

Eros (2004)
as Dr. Pearl / Hal

Rendition (2007)
as Senator Hawkins

The Last Unicorn (1982)
as Schmendrick (voice)

Love the Coopers (2015)
as Bucky Newport

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
as Bud Newman

America's Sweethearts (2001)
as Wellness Guide

Escape from Sobibor (1987)
as Leon Feldhendler

Firewall (2006)
as Arlin Forester

So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
as Tony's Boss (uncredited)

Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
as Dr. Oatman

Catch-22 (1970)
as Capt. John Yossarian

Wait Until Dark (1967)
as Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.

Jakob the Liar (1999)
as Max Frankfurter

Million Dollar Arm (2014)
as Ray

North (1994)
as Judge Buckle

The In-Laws (1979)
as Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.

Inspector Clouseau (1968)
as Insp. Jacques Clouseau

Noel (2004)
as Artie

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)
as Herb Lee

Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
as Murray Samuel Abromowitz

City Island (2009)
as Michael Malakov

In Security (2014)
as Officer Riggs

Havana (1990)
as Joe Volpi

Thin Ice (2012)
as Gorvy Hauer

Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
as Joe Lorkowski

"Sr." (2022)
as Self

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
as Lt. Rozanov

Four Days in September (1997)
as Charles Burke Elbrick

Indian Summer (1993)
as Unca Lou Handler

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001)
as Gene

Doomsday Gun (1994)
as Yossi

Woman Times Seven (1967)
as Fred

Freebie and the Bean (1974)
as Bean

The Fourth Wise Man (1985)
as Orontes

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
as Dr. Sigmund Freud

Mother Night (1996)
as George Kraft

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
as Sam Drebben

Big Trouble (1986)
as Leonard Hoffman

Cooperstown (1993)
as Harry Willette

Hearts of the West (1975)
as Bert Kessler

Bad Medicine (1985)
as Dr. Ramon Madera

Little Murders (1971)
as Lt. Practice

Full Moon High (1981)
as Dr. Brand

Wisdom (2008)
Actor

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)
as John Singer

Magicians (2000)
as Milo

The Pentagon Papers (2003)
as Harry Rowen

The Making of Edward Scissorhands (1990)
as Self

Steal Big Steal Little (1995)
as Lou Perilli

The Jerky Boys (1995)
as Ernie Lazarro

Coupe de Ville (1990)
as Fred Libner

Varian's War (2001)
as Freier

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975)
as Rafferty

The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)
as Captain Invincible
Starring Sigmund Freud (2012)
Actor

The Other Side of Hell (1978)
as Frank Dole

Naples '44 (2016)
as Self

The Emperor's New Clothes (1985)
as Bo

Simon (1980)
as Simon Mendelssohn

Raising Flagg (2006)
as Flagg Purdy

Taking the Heat (1993)
as Tommy Canard

The Magician of Lublin (1979)
as Yasha Mazur

Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972)
as Barney Cashman

Popi (1969)
as Abraham

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981)
as Flash

Deadhead Miles (1972)
as Cooper

The Love Song of Barney Kempinski (1968)
as Barney Kempinski

Fire Sale (1977)
as Ezra Fikus

The Monitors (1969)
as Man in Monitors Commercial

Crossroads (2006)
as Father Behnke
The Trouble With People (1972)
as Husband (Story 5)

Joshua Then and Now (1985)
as Reuben

A Matter of Principle (1984)
as Flagg Purdy

Improper Channels (1981)
as Jeffery Martley

The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978)
as Simas Kudirka

It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy (1974)
as (uncredited)

Blood Money (2000)
as Willy 'the Hammer' Canzaro

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival (2015)
Actor

That's Me (1963)
Actor

Heck's Way Home (1996)
as Dogcatcher

Necessary Parties (1988)
as Archie Corelli

A Deadly Business (1986)
as Harold Kaufman
The Last Mohican (1966)
as Mr. Ableman





