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Aliases: آدام آرکین

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 29

TV Involvements: 73


Most Famous Work

Biography

Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father is Oscar Award-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is actor Matthew Arkin. He 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 SAG Awards (Ensemble, Chicago Hope), and a DGA Award (My Louisiana Sky). Beginning in 1990, he had a recurring guest role on Northern Exposure playing the angry, paranoid Adam, for which he received an Emmy nomination. In 2002, Arkin won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Children's Special for My Louisiana Sky. Between 2007 and 2009, he co-starred in the drama series Life. In 2009, he portrayed villain Ethan Zobelle, a white separatist gang leader, in Sons of Anarchy, and Principal Ed Gibb in 8 Simple Rules (2003–2005).

Most Famous Work

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

(1999) Dr. Julius Adler
Law & Order
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7

Law & Order

(1990) George Costas
The West Wing
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8

The West Wing

(1999) Dr. Stanley Keyworth
L.A. Law
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7

L.A. Law

(1986) Richard Kendall
How to Get Away with Murder
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8

How to Get Away with Murder

(2014) Wallace Mahoney
Fargo
Average
8

Fargo

(2014) Hamish Boker
Hawaii Five-O
Average
7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) Alex Scofield
Knots Landing
Average
7

Knots Landing

(1979) Mark Baylor

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 (voice)
2022 (voice)
2021 Darius
Sam
Mark Duncan
2019 Detective
2016 self
2015 Grant
2014 Wallace Mahoney
Nir Zir
Broomhall
Hamish Boker
2013 Shep Tally
Federal Investigator
2012 Adam Roth
Josh
2011 Reader (voice)
Michael Peck
2010 N/A
Husband
Theo Tonin
2009 Divorce Lawyer
N/A
Reece
2008 Ethan Zobelle
Reader
2007 Ted Earley
Dean Deeley
2006 John Smith
2005 Ed Mumsford
Carl Brantley
Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum
Max
Gabe Difranco
2004 A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer
Other Voices (voice)
N/A
2003 Other Voices (voice)
2002 Ed Gibb
N/A
Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Don Partridge (uncredited)
Walter Spencer
Henry
2001 Richard Frangello
Vissarion Belinsky (voice)
2000 Sylvester
Joe Marks
Scott Kayle
1999 Dr. Stanley Keyworth
Dr. Julius Adler
Detective Fred Stapelli
Kevin
1998 Bob Miller
Steve Hersh
Will Brennan
1997 Merriwether Lewis (voice)
Paul Danko
Brian Schnitzer
Atty. Albert Ginsberg
1996 Self
Self
1995 Self - Host
Agent Gabriel Valentino
1994 Aaron Shutt
Various (voice)
1993 Bookstore Manager
Dick Gordon
Tom
Marshall Fisher
1991 Eli
1990 Louis Colt
David
George Costas
Art Berman
Adam
1989 Jeff
Candido Amado
Harry Newcomb
1988 N/A
Mr. Dunfee
1987 Jim Eisenberg
N/A
1986 Jim Eisenberg
Richard Kendall
N/A
N/A
1985 Tony Parisio
N/A
Joseph
1982 N/A
Michael Dreyfuss
Self
1981 N/A
Charlie
Tony
Henry Hudson
1979 Mark Baylor
N/A
1978 Pvt. Billy Zylowski
1977 Alex Lambert
N/A
1976 Rupe
1975 Jerry
Howard Smith
1974 Ken Walters
N/A
N/A
1971 Teenage Gig
1969 Boy in Monitors Commercial
N/A
1968 Alex Scofield
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Director
2023 Director
2022 Director
2019 Director
2018 Director
2017 Director
Director
2016 Director
Director
2015 Director
Director
2014 Director
Director
2013 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
2012 Director
Director
2011 Director
2010 Director
Director
Director
Director
2009 Director
2008 Director
2007 Director
Director
Director
2006 Director
2005 Director
Director
2004 Director
2003 Director
2002 Director
2001 Director
1997 Director
1994 Director
1990 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2024 Co-Executive Producer
2017 Executive Producer
2013 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1981 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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