Alan Arkin biography
Alan Arkin was an American actor, filmmaker, born on 26 March 1934 in Brooklyn, who died on 29 June 2023.
Alan Arkin's screen career began in 1963 with That’s Me.
Alan Arkin had 77 screen credits between 1963 and 2020.
Alan Arkin is remembered for Edward Scissorhands, Little Miss Sunshine, Argo, BoJack Horseman.
Honours include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor , Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
- Born
- 26 March 1934
- Died
- 29 June 2023 (aged 89)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn
- Work
- Film director, Musician, Character actor, Television director, Screenwriter
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1951 to 2023
- Known for
- Edward Scissorhands, Little Miss Sunshine, Argo, BoJack Horseman, Dumbo
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor , Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director (2 times)
- Genie Award for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor
Alan Arkin filmography
77 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Spenser Confidential | English | ||
| 2019 | Dumbo | English | ||
| 2017 | Going in Style | English | ||
| 2015 | Love the Coopers | English | ||
| 2014 | Million Dollar Arm | English | ||
| 2013 | The Incredible Burt Wonderstone | English | ||
| 2013 | Grudge Match | English | ||
| 2012 | Argo | Persian | ||
| 2012 | Stand Up Guys | English | ||
| 2011 | The Muppets | English | ||
| 2011 | The Change-Up | English | ||
| 2011 | Thin Ice | English | ||
| 2009 | City Island | English | ||
| 2009 | The Private Lives of Pippa Lee | English | ||
| 2008 | Marley & Me | English | ||
| 2008 | Get Smart | English | ||
| 2008 | Sunshine Cleaning | English | ||
| 2007 | Rendition | English | ||
| 2006 | The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause | English | ||
| 2006 | Little Miss Sunshine | English | ||
| 2006 | Raising Flagg | English | ||
| 2006 | Firewall | English | ||
| 2004 | Noel | English | ||
| 2004 | Eros | English | ||
| 2003 | And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself | English |
Show all 77 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Varian's War | English | ||
| 2001 | Thirteen Conversations About One Thing | English | ||
| 2001 | America's Sweethearts | English | ||
| 2000 | Magicians | |||
| 1999 | Jakob the Liar | English | ||
| 1998 | Slums of Beverly Hills | English | ||
| 1997 | Grosse Pointe Blank | English | ||
| 1997 | Gattaca | English | ||
| 1997 | Four Days in September | Portuguese | ||
| 1996 | Mother Night | English | ||
| 1995 | The Jerky Boys: The Movie | English | ||
| 1995 | Steal Big Steal Little | English | ||
| 1994 | North | English | ||
| 1993 | Indian Summer | English | ||
| 1993 | Taking the Heat | English | ||
| 1993 | So I Married an Axe Murderer | English | ||
| 1993 | Cooperstown | English | ||
| 1992 | Glengarry Glen Ross | English | ||
| 1991 | The Rocketeer | English | ||
| 1990 | Coupe de Ville | English | ||
| 1990 | Havana | English | ||
| 1990 | Edward Scissorhands | English | ||
| 1987 | Escape from Sobibor | English | ||
| 1986 | Big Trouble | English | ||
| 1985 | The Fourth Wise Man | English | ||
| 1985 | Joshua Then and Now | English | ||
| 1985 | Bad Medicine | English | ||
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles | English | ||
| 1983 | The Return of Captain Invincible | English | ||
| 1981 | Improper Channels | English | ||
| 1981 | Full Moon High | English | ||
| 1981 | Chu Chu and the Philly Flash | English | ||
| 1980 | Simon | English | ||
| 1979 | The Magician of Lublin | English | ||
| 1979 | The In-Laws | English | ||
| 1978 | The Defection of Simas Kudirka | English | ||
| 1977 | Fire Sale | English | ||
| 1976 | The Seven-Per-Cent Solution | English | ||
| 1975 | Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins | English | ||
| 1975 | Hearts of the West | English | ||
| 1974 | Freebie and the Bean | English | ||
| 1973 | Deadhead Miles | English | ||
| 1972 | Last of the Red Hot Lovers | English | ||
| 1971 | Little Murders | English | ||
| 1970 | Catch-22 | English | ||
| 1969 | Popi | English | ||
| 1968 | The Heart is a Lonely Hunter | English | ||
| 1968 | Inspector Clouseau | English | ||
| 1967 | Woman Times Seven | English | ||
| 1967 | Wait Until Dark | English | ||
| 1966 | The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming | English | ||
| 1963 | That’s Me | English |