
Alan Arkin
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Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
Alan Wolf Arkin (March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023) was an American actor, director, musician and singer. He was known for starring in such films as Wait Until Dark, The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, Minions: The Rise of Gru, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Catch-22, The In-Laws, Edward Scissorhands, Glengarry Glen Ross, Marley & Me, Argo and Little Miss Sunshine, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2006. He was the father of actors Adam Arkin, Anthony Arkin, and Matthew Arkin.
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The Rocketeer (1991)
as A. 'Peevy' Peabody
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Edward Scissorhands (1990)
as Bill

Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
as Wild Knuckles (voice)

Get Smart (2008)
as The Chief

The Change-Up (2011)
as Mitch's Dad

Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
as Edwin Hoover

Gattaca (1997)
as Detective Hugo

Marley & Me (2008)
as Arnie Klein

Argo (2012)
as Lester Siegel

Going in Style (2017)
as Albert Garner

Dumbo (2019)
as J. Griffin Remington

The Muppets (2011)
as Tour Guide

Spenser Confidential (2020)
as Henry

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
as Bud Newman

Love the Coopers (2015)
as Bucky Newport

Grudge Match (2013)
as Louis 'Lightning' Conlon

Stand Up Guys (2012)
as Richard Hirsch

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)
as George Aaronow

The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013)
as Rance Holloway

The Last Unicorn (1982)
as Schmendrick (voice)

Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
as Dr. Oatman

Catch-22 (1970)
as Capt. John Yossarian

Eros (2004)
as Dr. Pearl / Hal

So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
as Tony's Boss (uncredited)

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)
as Herb Lee

Firewall (2006)
as Arlin Forester

Inspector Clouseau (1968)
as Insp. Jacques Clouseau

Wait Until Dark (1967)
as Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.

Jakob the Liar (1999)
as Max Frankfurter

Rendition (2007)
as Senator Hawkins

The In-Laws (1979)
as Sheldon S. Kompett D.D.S.

Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
as Joe Lorkowski

North (1994)
as Judge Buckle

America's Sweethearts (2001)
as Wellness Guide

Million Dollar Arm (2014)
as Ray

In Security (2014)
as Officer Riggs

Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
as Murray Samuel Abromowitz

Escape from Sobibor (1987)
as Leon Feldhendler

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)
as Lt. Rozanov

City Island (2009)
as Michael Malakov

Freebie and the Bean (1974)
as Bean

Thin Ice (2012)
as Gorvy Hauer

Noel (2004)
as Artie

Hearts of the West (1975)
as Bert Kessler

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001)
as Gene

And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
as Sam Drebben

Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981)
as Flash

"Sr." (2022)
as Self

Woman Times Seven (1967)
as Fred

Doomsday Gun (1994)
as Yossi

Steal Big Steal Little (1995)
as Lou Perilli

The Fourth Wise Man (1985)
as Orontes

Havana (1990)
as Joe Volpi

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
as Dr. Sigmund Freud

Indian Summer (1993)
as Unca Lou Handler

Mother Night (1996)
as George Kraft

Four Days in September (1997)
as Charles Burke Elbrick

Cooperstown (1993)
as Harry Willette

Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975)
as Rafferty

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968)
as John Singer

Full Moon High (1981)
as Dr. Brand

The Return of Captain Invincible (1983)
as Captain Invincible

Magicians (2000)
as Milo

Bad Medicine (1985)
as Dr. Ramon Madera

Little Murders (1971)
as Lt. Practice

Varian's War (2001)
as Freier

Big Trouble (1986)
as Leonard Hoffman

Wisdom (2008)
as Self

The Making of Edward Scissorhands (1990)
as Self

The Love Song of Barney Kempinski (1968)
as Barney Kempinski

Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972)
as Barney Cashman

The Jerky Boys (1995)
as Ernie Lazarro

The Pentagon Papers (2003)
as Harry Rowen

The Other Side of Hell (1978)
as Frank Dole

Joshua Then and Now (1985)
as Reuben

A Matter of Principle (1984)
as Flagg Purdy

It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy (1974)
as (uncredited)
The Trouble With People (1972)
as Husband (Story 5)

Heck's Way Home (1996)
as Dogcatcher

The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978)
as Simas Kudirka

The Magician of Lublin (1979)
as Yasha Mazur

Fire Sale (1977)
as Ezra Fikus

The Emperor's New Clothes (1985)
as Bo

Coupe de Ville (1990)
as Fred Libner

Deadhead Miles (1972)
as Cooper

Simon (1980)
as Simon Mendelssohn

A Deadly Business (1986)
as Harold Kaufman

Popi (1969)
as Abraham

Crossroads (2006)
as Father Behnke

Taking the Heat (1993)
as Tommy Canard

Alan Arkin: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival (2015)
Actor

Blood Money (2000)
as Willy 'the Hammer' Canzaro

Necessary Parties (1988)
as Archie Corelli

Improper Channels (1981)
as Jeffery Martley
Starring Sigmund Freud (2012)
Actor

Naples '44 (2016)
as Self

The Monitors (1969)
as Man in Monitors Commercial

Raising Flagg (2006)
as Flagg Purdy

That's Me (1963)
Actor
The Last Mohican (1966)
as Mr. Ableman





