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Alan Arkin

American actor, filmmaker (1934-2023) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 89

Alan Wolf Arkin was an American actor, filmmaker and musician. In a career spanning seven decades, he received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Tony Award as well as nominations for six Emmy Awards.

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2023Died29 June 20232022Minions: The Rise of GruFilm, Wild Knuckles (voice)2019Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAwardDumboFilm, 2019J. Griffin Remington2018Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion PictureAwardThe Kominsky MethodSeries, 2018Norman Newlander2015Love the CoopersFilm, Bucky Newport2013Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAwardGrudge MatchFilm, 2013Louis 'Lightning' Conlon2012Inside ComedySeries2009City IslandFilm, Michael Malakov2007Academy Award for Best Supporting ActorAwardBAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting RoleAwardIndependent Spirit Award for Best Supporting MaleAwardScreen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAward, 2007RenditionFilm, 2007Senator Hawkins2004ErosFilm, Dr. Pearl / Hal2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries1999Jakob the LiarFilm, Max Frankfurter1997The ViewSeriesGattacaFilm, 1997Detective Hugo1994Chicago HopeSeries, Zoltan Karpathein1993So I Married an Axe MurdererFilm, Tony's Boss (uncredited)1990Edward ScissorhandsFilm, Bill1986Genie Award for Best Supporting ActorAward1982Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign ActorAwardAmerican PlayhouseSeries, 1982Flagg PurdyThe Last UnicornFilm, 1982Schmendrick (voice)1974Dinah!Series1970Drama Desk Award for Outstanding DirectorAwardCatch-22Film, 1970Capt. John Yossarian1969Drama Desk Award for Outstanding DirectorAward1967Wait Until DarkFilm, Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.1966Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or ComedyAward1963Theatre World AwardAwardTony Award for Best Featured Actor in a PlayAward1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1953The OscarsSeries1944Golden Globe AwardsSeries1934Born26 March 1934

People around Alan

  • Little Miss Sunshine 2006
  • Edward Scissorhands 1990
  • Gattaca 1997
  • Minions: The Rise of Gru 2022
  • Argo 2012

Filmography 40

138 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame2019
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture2018
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture2013
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture2007
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor2007
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role2007
Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male2007
Genie Award for Best Supporting Actor1986
Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor1982
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director1970
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director1969
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy1966
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play1963
Theatre World Award1963

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2023 · aged 89