Birthday:
Aug 19, 1956
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Adam Arkin
Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father is Oscar Award-winning actor Alan Arkin and his brother is actor Matthew Arkin. He 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 a Children's Special for My Louisiana Sky. Between 2007 and 2009, he co-starred in the drama series Life. In 2009, he portrayed villain Ethan Zobelle, a white separatist gang leader, in Sons of Anarchy, and Principal Ed Gibb in 8 Simple Rules (2003–2005).
Filmography
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | Will Brennan | 1998 |
| Hitch | Max | 2005 |
| A Serious Man | Divorce Lawyer | 2009 |
| The Doctor | Eli | 1991 |
| A Slight Case of Murder | Detective Fred Stapelli | 1999 |
| Mission | Vissarion Belinsky (voice) | 2001 |
| Summer Eleven | 2010 | |
| Under the Rainbow | Henry Hudson | 1981 |
| Graduation | Dean Deeley | 2007 |
| Halloween: Resurrection | Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2002 |
| Full Moon High | Tony | 1981 |
| Not in This Town | Brian Schnitzer | 1997 |
| The Sessions | Josh | 2012 |
| Murder on Pleasant Drive | John Smith | 2006 |
| Tell-Tale | Husband | 2010 |
| It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy | Ken Walters | 1974 |
| Thirst | Bob Miller | 1998 |
| People Soup | 1969 | |
| In Security | Broomhall | 2014 |
| Hanging Up | Joe Marks | 2000 |
| Off Season | Richard Frangello | 2001 |
| In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice | Agent Gabriel Valentino | 1995 |
| Dottie Gets Spanked | Dick Gordon | 1993 |
| 10 Cent Pistol | Nir Zir | 2014 |
| A Promise to Keep | Louis Colt | 1990 |
| Wrestling Ernest Hemingway | Bookstore Manager | 1993 |
| Heat Wave | Art Berman | 1990 |
| Chu Chu and the Philly Flash | Charlie | 1981 |
| Just Peck | Michael Peck | 2011 |
| Dropping Out | Scott Kayle | 2000 |
| Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls | self | 2016 |
| Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip | Other Voices (voice) | 2003 |
| With Friends Like These... | Steve Hersh | 1998 |
| Lake Placid | Kevin | 1999 |
| Necessary Parties | Mr. Dunfee | 1988 |
| Julie Brown: The Show | Jeff | 1989 |
| All Together Now | Jerry | 1975 |
| Babies | David | 1990 |
| Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School | Gabe Difranco | 2006 |
| Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices (voice) | 2004 |
| The Fourth Wise Man | Joseph | 1985 |
| The Monitors | Boy in Monitors Commercial | 1969 |
| Baby Blue Marine | Rupe | 1976 |
| Made For Each Other | Teenage Gig | 1971 |
| Roughing It | Henry | 2002 |
| Stark Raving Mad | Don Partridge (uncredited) | 2002 |
| East of A | Sylvester | 2000 |
| Personal Foul | 1987 | |
| Kids in America | Ed Mumsford | 2005 |
| Pig | Darius | 2021 |
| Transplant | Dr. Robinson | 2024 | Series | Cast | Year |
| St. Elsewhere | 1982 | |
| Law & Order | George Costas | 1990 |
| Perversions of Science | Paul Danko | 1997 |
| L.A. Law | Richard Kendall | 1986 |
| The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
| The Love Boat | Alex Lambert | 1977 |
| Monk | Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck | 2002 |
| China Beach | 1988 | |
| Hawaii Five-O | Alex Scofield | 1968 |
| The Twilight Zone | 1985 | |
| Barney Miller | Howard Smith | 1975 |
| Life | Ted Earley | 2007 |
| Happy Days | 1974 | |
| MacGyver | Tony Parisio | 1985 |
| Frasier | Tom | 1993 |
| Knots Landing | Mark Baylor | 1979 |
| The Practice | Atty. Albert Ginsberg | 1997 |
| 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter | Ed Gibb | 2002 |
| Late Night with David Letterman | Self | 1982 |
| Chicago Hope | Aaron Shutt | 1994 |
| Boston Legal | A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer | 2004 |
| Big Wave Dave's | Marshall Fisher | 1993 |
| Big Shot | Sam | 2021 |
| Harry O | 1974 | |
| Baby Bob | Walter Spencer | 2002 |
| Jessica Novak | 1981 | |
| A Year in the Life | Jim Eisenberg | 1987 |
| TV Land Moguls | 2004 | |
| Sweepstakes | 1979 | |
| Tough Cookies | 1986 | |
| Busting Loose | 1977 | |
| The West | Self | 1996 |
| Teachers Only | Michael Dreyfuss | 1982 |
| All is Forgiven | Phil Douglas | 1986 |
| The National Parks: America's Best Idea | 2009 | |
| The Bridge | Federal Investigator | 2013 |
| The West Wing | Dr. Stanley Keyworth | 1999 |
| Sons of Anarchy | Ethan Zobelle | 2008 |
| Northern Exposure | Adam | 1990 |
| How to Get Away with Murder | Wallace Mahoney | 2014 |
| Modern Family | Reece | 2009 |
| Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery | Merriwether Lewis (voice) | 1997 |
| Fargo | Hamish Boker | 2014 |
| Oceano | Candido Amado | 1989 |
| The War | Reader | 2008 |
| The Carmichael Show | Grant | 2015 |
| A Year in the Life | Jim Eisenberg | 1986 |
| The U.S. and the Holocaust | (voice) | 2022 |
| Baseball | Various (voice) | 1994 |
| The American Buffalo | (voice) | 2023 |
| Justified | Theo Tonin | 2010 |
| Masters of Sex | Shep Tally | 2013 |
| Hard Time on Planet Earth | Harry Newcomb | 1989 |
| Rebel | Mark Duncan | 2021 |
| MADtv | Self - Host | 1995 |
| Commander in Chief | Carl Brantley | 2005 |
| The Newsroom | Adam Roth | 2012 |
| Prohibition | Reader (voice) | 2011 |
| Pearl | Pvt. Billy Zylowski | 1978 |
| The Act | Detective | 2019 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dr. Julius Adler | 1999 |
| The Closer | Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum | 2005 |
