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 20232022
Minions: The Rise of GruFilm, Wild Knuckles (voice)2019Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward
DumboFilm, 2019J. Griffin Remington2018Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion PictureAward
The Kominsky MethodSeries, 2018Norman Newlander2015
Love the CoopersFilm, Bucky Newport2013Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAward
Grudge MatchFilm, 2013Louis 'Lightning' Conlon2012
Inside ComedySeries2009
City 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, 2007
RenditionFilm, 2007Senator Hawkins2004
ErosFilm, Dr. Pearl / Hal2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries1999
Jakob the LiarFilm, Max Frankfurter1997
The ViewSeries
GattacaFilm, 1997Detective Hugo1994
Chicago HopeSeries, Zoltan Karpathein1993
So I Married an Axe MurdererFilm, Tony's Boss (uncredited)1990
Edward ScissorhandsFilm, Bill1986Genie Award for Best Supporting ActorAward1982Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign ActorAward
American PlayhouseSeries, 1982Flagg Purdy
The Last UnicornFilm, 1982Schmendrick (voice)1974
Dinah!Series1970Drama Desk Award for Outstanding DirectorAward
Catch-22Film, 1970Capt. John Yossarian1969Drama Desk Award for Outstanding DirectorAward1967
Wait 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 PlayAward1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1953
The OscarsSeries1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1934Born26 March 1934
Minions: The Rise of GruFilm, Wild Knuckles (voice)2019Star on Hollywood Walk of FameAward
DumboFilm, 2019J. Griffin Remington2018Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion PictureAward
The Kominsky MethodSeries, 2018Norman Newlander2015
Love the CoopersFilm, Bucky Newport2013Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion PictureAward
Grudge MatchFilm, 2013Louis 'Lightning' Conlon2012
Inside ComedySeries2009
City 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, 2007
RenditionFilm, 2007Senator Hawkins2004
ErosFilm, Dr. Pearl / Hal2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries1999
Jakob the LiarFilm, Max Frankfurter1997
The ViewSeries
GattacaFilm, 1997Detective Hugo1994
Chicago HopeSeries, Zoltan Karpathein1993
So I Married an Axe MurdererFilm, Tony's Boss (uncredited)1990
Edward ScissorhandsFilm, Bill1986Genie Award for Best Supporting ActorAward1982Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign ActorAward
American PlayhouseSeries, 1982Flagg Purdy
The Last UnicornFilm, 1982Schmendrick (voice)1974
Dinah!Series1970Drama Desk Award for Outstanding DirectorAward
Catch-22Film, 1970Capt. John Yossarian1969Drama Desk Award for Outstanding DirectorAward1967
Wait 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 PlayAward1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries1953
The OscarsSeries1944
Golden Globe AwardsSeries1934Born26 March 1934People around Alan
Joe Roth Directed America's Sweethearts (2001)
Steve Carell Also in Get Smart and Little Miss Sunshine
Mike Binder Directed Indian Summer (1993)Tony Bill Produced Hearts of the West and Deadhead Miles
Tim Burton Produced Edward Scissorhands (1991)
Rob Reiner Produced North (1994)
Arthur Hiller Directed The In-Laws and Popi
Peter Segal Directed Get Smart and Grudge Match
Vincent Gardenia Alan directed Little Murders and Fire Sale
David Lowell Rich Directed Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981)
Roger Birnbaum Produced Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Marc Turtletaub Produced Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Jill Sprecher Directed Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2002)
Richard Libertini Alan directed Fire Sale (1978)
Danny DeVito Produced Gattaca (1998), also in Dumbo (2019)
Olivia Wilde Also in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
Christopher Walken Also in Noel and America's Sweethearts
Steve Martin Duets: Inspector Clouseau
Billy Crystal Produced America's Sweethearts (2001)
Mary Lynn Rajskub Also in Firewall and Little Miss Sunshine
Michael Lembeck Directed The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
Jessie Nelson Directed Love the Coopers (2015)
Brad Pitt Produced The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2010)
Al Pacino Also in Glengarry Glen Ross and Stand Up Guys
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Little Miss Sunshine 2006
Edward Scissorhands 1990
Gattaca 1997
Minions: The Rise of Gru 2022
Argo 2012
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Television 24
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2023 · aged 89
