Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 26, 1934
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Alan Wolf Arkin
- אלן וולף ארקין
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.
Known For - Movies
Edward Scissorhands
as Bill
Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Wild Knuckles (voice)
Gattaca
as Detective Hugo
Argo
as Lester Siegel
Little Miss Sunshine
as Edwin Hoover
Get Smart
as The Chief
Dumbo
as J. Griffin Remington
Marley & Me
as Arnie Klein
Going in Style
as Albert Garner
The Change-Up
as Mitch's Dad
Known For - TV Shows
The View
as Self
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Will & Grace
as Martin Adler
St. Elsewhere
as Jerry Singleton
Chicago Hope
as Zoltan Karpathein
BoJack Horseman
as J.D. Salinger (voice)
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
The Oscars
as Self