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Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 19, 1956
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- آدام آرکین
Adam Arkin
1.6 Popularity
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 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).
Known For
0.0
Dr. Robinson
Transplant
2024
6.7
(voice)
The American Buffalo
2023
8.5
(voice)
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022
6.7
Darius
Pig
2021
8.0
Sam
Big Shot
2021
7.3
Mark Duncan
Rebel
2021
7.6
Detective
The Act
2019
0.0
Self
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016
7.2
Grant
The Carmichael Show
2015
7.8
Wallace Mahoney
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
Credits
Transplant
as Dr. Robinson
2024
0.0
The American Buffalo
as (voice)
2023
6.7
The U.S. and the Holocaust
as (voice)
2022
8.5
Pig
as Darius
2021
6.7
Big Shot
as Sam
2021
8.0
Rebel
as Mark Duncan
2021
7.3
The Act
as Detective
2019
7.6
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
as Self
2016
0.0
The Carmichael Show
as Grant
2015
7.2
How to Get Away with Murder
as Wallace Mahoney
2014
7.8
10 Cent Pistol
as Nir Zir
2014
4.8
In Security
as Broomhall
2014
4.8
Fargo
as Hamish Boker
2014
8.3
Masters of Sex
as Shep Tally
2013
7.1
The Bridge
as Federal Investigator
2013
6.6
The Newsroom
as Adam Roth
2012
8.1
The Sessions
as Josh
2012
6.9
Prohibition
as Reader (voice)
2011
7.9
Just Peck
as Michael Peck
2011
5.5
Summer Eleven
2010
4.7
Tell-Tale
as Husband
2010
4.9
Justified
as Theo Tonin
2010
8.0
A Serious Man
as Divorce Lawyer
2009
6.7
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
2009
7.9
Modern Family
as Reece
2009
7.9
Sons of Anarchy
as Ethan Zobelle
2008
8.4
The War
as Reader (voice)
2008
8.1
Life
as Ted Earley
2007
7.7
Graduation
as Dean Deeley
2007
5.8
Murder on Pleasant Drive
as John Smith
2006
6.4
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
as Gabe Difranco
2006
5.8
Kids in America
as Ed Mumsford
2005
5.6
Commander in Chief
as Carl Brantley
2005
7.7
The Closer
as Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum
2005
7.9
Hitch
as Max
2005
6.6
Boston Legal
as A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer
2004
7.9
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
2004
7.1
🎬
TV Land Moguls
2004
6.0
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
as Other Voices (voice)
2003
7.3
8 Simple Rules
as Ed Gibb
2002
6.8
Monk
as Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck
2002
7.9
Halloween: Resurrection
as Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
4.6
Stark Raving Mad
as Don Partridge (uncredited)
2002
6.1
Baby Bob
as Walter Spencer
2002
10.0
Roughing It
as Henry
2002
4.7
Off Season
as Richard Frangello
2001
3.5
Mission
as Vissarion Belinsky (voice)
2001
0.0
🎬
East of A
as Sylvester
2000
0.0
Hanging Up
as Joe Marks
2000
5.2
Dropping Out
as Scott Kayle
2000
1.5
The West Wing
as Dr. Stanley Keyworth
1999
8.3
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Julius Adler
1999
7.9
A Slight Case of Murder
as Detective Fred Stapelli
1999
6.5
Lake Placid
as Kevin
1999
5.9
Thirst
as Bob Miller
1998
4.4
With Friends Like These
as Steve Hersh
1998
5.0
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
as Will Brennan
1998
6.0
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
as Merriwether Lewis (voice)
1997
7.4
Perversions of Science
as Paul Danko
1997
5.7
Not in This Town
as Brian Schnitzer
1997
2.0
The Practice
as Atty. Albert Ginsberg
1997
7.7
The West
as Self
1996
8.4
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
MADtv
as Self - Host
1995
6.9
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
as Agent Gabriel Valentino
1995
4.0
Chicago Hope
as Aaron Shutt
1994
7.2
Baseball
as Various (voice)
1994
7.3
Baseball
as (voice)
1994
7.3
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
as Bookstore Manager
1993
6.2
Dottie Gets Spanked
as Dick Gordon
1993
6.3
Frasier
as Tom
1993
7.7
🎬
Big Wave Dave's
as Marshall Fisher
1993
6.0
The Doctor
as Eli
1991
6.4
A Promise to Keep
as Louis Colt
1990
7.5
Babies
as David
1990
0.0
Law & Order
as George Costas
1990
7.4
Heat Wave
as Art Berman
1990
6.2
Northern Exposure
as Adam
1990
7.9
Julie Brown: The Show
as Jeff
1989
0.0
Oceano
as Candido Amado
1989
5.0
Hard Time on Planet Earth
as Harry Newcomb
1989
6.0
China Beach
1988
7.4
Necessary Parties
as Mr. Dunfee
1988
7.0
A Year in the Life
as Jim Eisenberg
1987
6.8
Personal Foul
1987
0.0
A Year in the Life
as Jim Eisenberg
1986
9.0
L.A. Law
as Richard Kendall
1986
7.1
All is Forgiven
as Phil Douglas
1986
5.0
🎬
Tough Cookies
1986
5.0
MacGyver
as Tony Parisio
1985
7.7
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "A Matter of Minutes")
1985
7.8
The Fourth Wise Man
as Joseph
1985
6.9
St. Elsewhere
1982
5.5
Teachers Only
as Michael Dreyfuss
1982
5.0
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self
1982
5.8
Jessica Novak
1981
5.0
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
as Charlie
1981
4.6
Full Moon High
as Tony
1981
4.3
Under the Rainbow
as Henry Hudson
1981
5.2
Knots Landing
as Mark Baylor
1979
6.8
🎬
Sweepstakes
1979
0.0
Pearl
as Pvt. Billy Zylowski
1978
6.4
The Love Boat
as Alex Lambert
1977
6.3
🎬
Busting Loose
1977
5.5
Baby Blue Marine
as Rupe
1976
4.9
All Together Now
as Jerry
1975
0.0
Barney Miller
as Howard Smith
1975
7.3
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
as Ken Walters
1974
1.0
Harry O
1974
4.6
Happy Days
1974
7.6
Made For Each Other
as Teenage Gig
1971
5.0
The Monitors
as Boy in Monitors Commercial
1969
3.8
People Soup
1969
6.0
Hawaii Five-O
as Alex Scofield
1968
7.1