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Adam Arkin
Acting

Adam Arkin

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

19 Aug 1956

Age

70 Years

Born In

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Total Projects

121

Years Active

57 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father was the Oscar-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is the actor Matthew Arkin. Adam Arkin is known for playing the role of Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony (Best Actor, 1991, I Hate Hamlet) as well as three primetime Emmys, four...

Filmography

The American Revolution

tv

The American Revolution

2025

The American Revolution

as James Parker / Ashbel Green / Andrew Hunter / Enoch Anderson / Timothy Dwight / Robert Morris (voice)

Transplant

movie

Transplant

2024

Transplant

as Dr. Robinson

The American Buffalo

tv

The American Buffalo

2023

The American Buffalo

as (voice)

Poker Face

tv

Poker Face

2023

Poker Face

as Mark Getzler

The U.S. and the Holocaust

tv

The U.S. and the Holocaust

2022

The U.S. and the Holocaust

as (voice)

Pig

movie

Pig

2021

Pig

as Darius

Big Shot

tv

Big Shot

2021

Big Shot

as Sam

Rebel

tv

Rebel

2021

Rebel

as Mark Duncan

The Act

tv

The Act

2019

The Act

as Detective

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

movie

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

2016

Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls

as Self

The Carmichael Show

tv

The Carmichael Show

2015

The Carmichael Show

as Grant

How to Get Away with Murder

tv

How to Get Away with Murder

2014

How to Get Away with Murder

as Wallace Mahoney

10 Cent Pistol

movie

10 Cent Pistol

2014

10 Cent Pistol

as Nir Zir

In Security

movie

In Security

2014

In Security

as Broomhall

Fargo

tv

Fargo

2014

Fargo

as Hamish Boker

Fargo

tv

Fargo

2014

Fargo

as Hamish Broker

Masters of Sex

tv

Masters of Sex

2013

Masters of Sex

as Shep Tally

The Bridge

tv

The Bridge

2013

The Bridge

as Federal Investigator

Family Tools

tv

Family Tools

2013

Family Tools

as Mr. Baynor

The Newsroom

tv

The Newsroom

2012

The Newsroom

as Adam Roth

The Sessions

movie

The Sessions

2012

The Sessions

as Josh

Prohibition

tv

Prohibition

2011

Prohibition

as Reader (voice)

Just Peck

movie

Just Peck

2011

Just Peck

as Michael Peck

Summer Eleven

movie

Summer Eleven

2010

Summer Eleven

Tell-Tale

movie

Tell-Tale

2010

Tell-Tale

as Husband

Justified

tv

Justified

2010

Justified

as Theo Tonin

A Serious Man

movie

A Serious Man

2009

A Serious Man

as Divorce Lawyer

The National Parks: America's Best Idea

tv

The National Parks: America's Best Idea

2009

The National Parks: America's Best Idea

Modern Family

tv

Modern Family

2009

Modern Family

as Reece

Sons of Anarchy

tv

Sons of Anarchy

2008

Sons of Anarchy

as Ethan Zobelle

Life

tv

Life

2007

Life

as Ted Earley

The War

tv

The War

2007

The War

as Reader (voice)

Graduation

movie

Graduation

2007

Graduation

as Dean Deeley

Murder on Pleasant Drive

movie

Murder on Pleasant Drive

2006

Murder on Pleasant Drive

as John Smith

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

movie

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

2006

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

as Gabe Difranco

Kids in America

movie

Kids in America

2005

Kids in America

as Ed Mumsford

Commander in Chief

tv

Commander in Chief

2005

Commander in Chief

as Carl Brantley

The Closer

tv

The Closer

2005

The Closer

as Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum

Hitch

movie

Hitch

2005

Hitch

as Max

Boston Legal

tv

Boston Legal

2004

Boston Legal

as A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

movie

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

as Other Voices (voice)

CineRaya

tv

TV Land Moguls

2004

TV Land Moguls

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

movie

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

2003

Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip

as Other Voices (voice)

8 Simple Rules

tv

8 Simple Rules

2002

8 Simple Rules

as Ed Gibb

Monk

tv

Monk

2002

Monk

as Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck

Stark Raving Mad

movie

Stark Raving Mad

2002

Stark Raving Mad

as Don Partridge (uncredited)

Baby Bob

tv

Baby Bob

2002

Baby Bob

as Walter Spencer

Roughing It

movie

Roughing It

2002

Roughing It

as Henry

Off Season

movie

Off Season

2001

Off Season

as Richard Frangello

Mission

movie

Mission

2001

Mission

as Vissarion Belinsky (voice)

CineRaya

movie

East of A

2000

East of A

as Sylvester

Hanging Up

movie

Hanging Up

2000

Hanging Up

as Joe Marks

Dropping Out

movie

Dropping Out

2000

Dropping Out

as Scott Kayle

The West Wing

tv

The West Wing

1999

The West Wing

as Stanley Keyworth

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

tv

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Dr. Julius Adler

A Slight Case of Murder

movie

A Slight Case of Murder

1999

A Slight Case of Murder

as Detective Fred Stapelli

Lake Placid

movie

Lake Placid

1999

Lake Placid

as Kevin

Thirst

movie

Thirst

1998

Thirst

as Bob Miller

With Friends Like These

movie

With Friends Like These

1998

With Friends Like These

as Steve Hersh

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

movie

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

1998

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

as Will Brennan

Unmasking the Horror

movie

Unmasking the Horror

1998

Unmasking the Horror

Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery

tv

Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery

1997

Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery

as Merriwether Lewis (voice)

Perversions of Science

tv

Perversions of Science

1997

Perversions of Science

as Paul Danko

Not in This Town

movie

Not in This Town

1997

Not in This Town

as Brian Schnitzer

The Practice

tv

The Practice

1997

The Practice

as Atty. Albert Ginsberg

The West

tv

The West

1996

The West

as Self

The Daily Show

tv

The Daily Show

1996

The Daily Show

as Self

MADtv

tv

MADtv

1995

MADtv

as Self - Host

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice

movie

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice

1995

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice

as Agent Gabriel Valentino

Chicago Hope

tv

Chicago Hope

1994

Chicago Hope

as Aaron Shutt

Baseball

tv

Baseball

1994

Baseball

as Various (voice)

Baseball

tv

Baseball

1994

Baseball

as (voice)

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

movie

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

1993

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

as Bookstore Manager

Dottie Gets Spanked

movie

Dottie Gets Spanked

1993

Dottie Gets Spanked

as Dick Gordon

Frasier

tv

Frasier

1993

Frasier

as Tom

CineRaya

tv

Big Wave Dave's

1993

Big Wave Dave's

as Marshall Fisher

Picket Fences

tv

Picket Fences

1992

Picket Fences

as Edward

Picket Fences

tv

Picket Fences

1992

Picket Fences

as Attorney Robert Biel

The Doctor

movie

The Doctor

1991

The Doctor

as Eli

The Hidden Room

tv

The Hidden Room

1991

The Hidden Room

A Promise to Keep

movie

A Promise to Keep

1990

A Promise to Keep

as Louis Colt

Babies

movie

Babies

1990

Babies

as David

Law & Order

tv

Law & Order

1990

Law & Order

as George Costas

Heat Wave

movie

Heat Wave

1990

Heat Wave

as Art Berman

Northern Exposure

tv

Northern Exposure

1990

Northern Exposure

as Adam

Julie Brown: The Show

movie

Julie Brown: The Show

1989

Julie Brown: The Show

as Jeff

Oceano

tv

Oceano

1989

Oceano

as Candido Amado

Hard Time on Planet Earth

tv

Hard Time on Planet Earth

1989

Hard Time on Planet Earth

as Harry Newcomb

China Beach

tv

China Beach

1988

China Beach

Necessary Parties

movie

Necessary Parties

1988

Necessary Parties

as Mr. Dunfee

A Year in the Life

tv

A Year in the Life

1987

A Year in the Life

as Jim Eisenberg

Personal Foul

movie

Personal Foul

1987

Personal Foul

A Year in the Life

tv

A Year in the Life

1986

A Year in the Life

as Jim Eisenberg

L.A. Law

tv

L.A. Law

1986

L.A. Law

as Richard Kendall

All is Forgiven

tv

All is Forgiven

1986

All is Forgiven

as Phil Douglas

CineRaya

tv

Tough Cookies

1986

Tough Cookies

MacGyver

tv

MacGyver

1985

MacGyver

as Tony Parisio

The Twilight Zone

tv

The Twilight Zone

1985

The Twilight Zone

as (segment "A Matter of Minutes")

The Fourth Wise Man

movie

The Fourth Wise Man

1985

The Fourth Wise Man

as Joseph

St. Elsewhere

tv

St. Elsewhere

1982

St. Elsewhere

as Doug Zageck

Teachers Only

tv

Teachers Only

1982

Teachers Only

as Michael Dreyfuss

Late Night with David Letterman

tv

Late Night with David Letterman

1982

Late Night with David Letterman

as Self

Jessica Novak

tv

Jessica Novak

1981

Jessica Novak

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

movie

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

1981

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash

as Charlie

Full Moon High

movie

Full Moon High

1981

Full Moon High

as Tony

Under the Rainbow

movie

Under the Rainbow

1981

Under the Rainbow

as Henry Hudson

Knots Landing

tv

Knots Landing

1979

Knots Landing

as Mark Baylor

CineRaya

tv

$weepstake$

1979

$weepstake$

as Joey

Pearl

tv

Pearl

1978

Pearl

as Pvt. Billy Zylowski

The Love Boat

tv

The Love Boat

1977

The Love Boat

as Alex Lambert

CineRaya

tv

Busting Loose

1977

Busting Loose

Baby Blue Marine

movie

Baby Blue Marine

1976

Baby Blue Marine

as Rupe

All Together Now

movie

All Together Now

1975

All Together Now

as Jerry

Barney Miller

tv

Barney Miller

1975

Barney Miller

as Howard Smith

It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy

movie

It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy

1974

It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy

as Ken Walters

Harry O

tv

Harry O

1974

Harry O

Happy Days

tv

Happy Days

1974

Happy Days

Made For Each Other

movie

Made For Each Other

1971

Made For Each Other

as Teenage Gig

The Monitors

movie

The Monitors

1969

The Monitors

as Boy in Monitors Commercial

People Soup

movie

People Soup

1969

People Soup

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Alex Scofield