Adam Arkin

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-08-19 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Adam Arkin

Biography

Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father was the Oscar-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is the actor Matthew Arkin. Adam Arkin is known for playing the role of Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony (Best Actor, 1991, I Hate Hamlet) as well as three primetime Emmys, four SAG Awards (Ensemble, Chicago Hope), and a DGA Award (My Louisiana Sky). Beginning in 1990, he had a recurring guest role on Northern Exposure playing the angry, paranoid Adam, for which he received an Emmy nomination. In 2002, Arkin won a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in...

Acting

2005

Hitch

as Max

2009

A Serious Man

as Divorce Lawyer

1991

1999

A Slight Case of Murder

as Detective Fred Stapelli

2001

Mission

as Vissarion Belinsky (voice)

1981

Under the Rainbow

as Henry Hudson

2007

Graduation

as Dean Deeley

2002

Halloween: Resurrection

as Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)

1981

1997

Not in This Town

as Brian Schnitzer

2012

2006

2010

Tell-Tale

as Husband

1998

Thirst

as Bob Miller

2014

In Security

as Broomhall

2000

Hanging Up

as Joe Marks

2001

Off Season

as Richard Frangello

1995

In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice

as Agent Gabriel Valentino

1993

Dottie Gets Spanked

as Dick Gordon

2014

10 Cent Pistol

as Nir Zir

1990

A Promise to Keep

as Louis Colt

1993

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

as Bookstore Manager

1990

Heat Wave

as Art Berman

2011

Just Peck

as Michael Peck

2000

Dropping Out

as Scott Kayle

1998

1999

Lake Placid

as Kevin

1988

Necessary Parties

as Mr. Dunfee

1975

1990

Babies

as David

1969

The Monitors

as Boy in Monitors Commercial

1971

Made For Each Other

as Teenage Gig

1976

1985

2002

Roughing It

as Henry

2002

Stark Raving Mad

as Don Partridge (uncredited)

2000

East of A

as Sylvester

2005

Kids in America

as Ed Mumsford

2021

Pig

as Darius

2024

Transplant

as Dr. Robinson

Production

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