# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-arkin
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:53:48.175Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-arkin"
name: "David Arkin"
slug: "david-arkin"
description: "David George Arkin was an American actor, known for his numerous supporting appearances in the films of Robert Altman. These roles were part of Altman's frequent ensemble and included Staff Sergeant Vollmer in M*A*S*H, Harry in The Long Goodbye (1973), Norman in Nashville (1975), and The Mailman/The Police Officer in Popeye (1980)."
tagline: "Actor (1941-1991)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Arkin_1970.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1941-12-24"
deathDate: "1991-01-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.96
  momentum:             4.859157885898996
  historical:           11.306056
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0035069"
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    title: "ڈیوڈ آرکن"
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    title: "ديفيد اركين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "دەیڤد ئارکین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Arkin"
    title: "David Arkin"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump