Adam Arkin
August 19, 1956 (68 years old) in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Transplant as Dr. Robinson
- 2023 · The American Buffalo as (voice)
- 2022 · The U.S. and the Holocaust as (voice)
- 2021 · Pig as Darius
- 2021 · Big Shot as Sam
- 2021 · Rebel as Mark Duncan
- 2019 · The Act as Detective
- 2016 · Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls as self
- 2015 · The Carmichael Show as Grant
- 2014 · How to Get Away with Murder as Wallace Mahoney
- 2014 · 10 Cent Pistol as Nir Zir
- 2014 · In Security as Broomhall
- 2014 · Fargo as Hamish Boker
- 2013 · Masters of Sex as Shep Tally
- 2013 · The Bridge as Federal Investigator
- 2012 · The Newsroom as Adam Roth
- 2012 · The Sessions as Josh
- 2011 · Prohibition as Reader (voice)
- 2011 · Just Peck as Michael Peck
- 2010 · Summer Eleven as
- 2010 · Tell-Tale as Husband
- 2010 · Justified as Theo Tonin
- 2009 · A Serious Man as Divorce Lawyer
- 2009 · The National Parks: America's Best Idea as
- 2009 · Modern Family as Reece
- 2008 · Sons of Anarchy as Ethan Zobelle
- 2008 · The War as Reader
- 2007 · Life as Ted Earley
- 2007 · Graduation as Dean Deeley
- 2006 · Murder on Pleasant Drive as John Smith
- 2006 · Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School as Gabe Difranco
- 2005 · Kids in America as Ed Mumsford
- 2005 · Commander in Chief as Carl Brantley
- 2005 · The Closer as Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum
- 2005 · Hitch as Max
- 2004 · Boston Legal as A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer
- 2004 · Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)
- 2004 · TV Land Moguls as
- 2003 · Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip as Other Voices (voice)
- 2002 · 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter as Ed Gibb
- 2002 · Monk as Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck
- 2002 · Halloween: Resurrection as Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2002 · Stark Raving Mad as Don Partridge (uncredited)
- 2002 · Baby Bob as Walter Spencer
- 2002 · Roughing It as Henry
- 2001 · Off Season as Richard Frangello
- 2001 · Mission as Vissarion Belinsky (voice)
- 2000 · East of A as Sylvester
- 2000 · Hanging Up as Joe Marks
- 2000 · Dropping Out as Scott Kayle
- 1999 · The West Wing as Dr. Stanley Keyworth
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Julius Adler
- 1999 · A Slight Case of Murder as Detective Fred Stapelli
- 1999 · Lake Placid as Kevin
- 1998 · Thirst as Bob Miller
- 1998 · With Friends Like These... as Steve Hersh
- 1998 · Halloween H20: 20 Years Later as Will Brennan
- 1997 · Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery as Merriwether Lewis (voice)
- 1997 · Perversions of Science as Paul Danko
- 1997 · Not in This Town as Brian Schnitzer
- 1997 · The Practice as Atty. Albert Ginsberg
- 1996 · The West as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1995 · MADtv as Self - Host
- 1995 · In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice as Agent Gabriel Valentino
- 1994 · Chicago Hope as Aaron Shutt
- 1994 · Baseball as Various (voice)
- 1993 · Wrestling Ernest Hemingway as Bookstore Manager
- 1993 · Dottie Gets Spanked as Dick Gordon
- 1993 · Frasier as Tom
- 1993 · Big Wave Dave's as Marshall Fisher
- 1991 · The Doctor as Eli
- 1990 · A Promise to Keep as Louis Colt
- 1990 · Babies as David
- 1990 · Law & Order as George Costas
- 1990 · Heat Wave as Art Berman
- 1990 · Northern Exposure as Adam
- 1989 · Julie Brown: The Show as Jeff
- 1989 · Oceano as Candido Amado
- 1989 · Hard Time on Planet Earth as Harry Newcomb
- 1988 · China Beach as
- 1988 · Necessary Parties as Mr. Dunfee
- 1987 · A Year in the Life as Jim Eisenberg
- 1987 · Personal Foul as
- 1986 · A Year in the Life as Jim Eisenberg
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Richard Kendall
- 1986 · All is Forgiven as Phil Douglas
- 1986 · Tough Cookies as
- 1985 · MacGyver as Tony Parisio
- 1985 · The Twilight Zone as
- 1985 · The Fourth Wise Man as Joseph
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1982 · Teachers Only as Michael Dreyfuss
- 1982 · Late Night with David Letterman as Self
- 1981 · Jessica Novak as
- 1981 · Chu Chu and the Philly Flash as Charlie
- 1981 · Full Moon High as Tony
- 1981 · Under the Rainbow as Henry Hudson
- 1979 · Knots Landing as Mark Baylor
- 1979 · Sweepstakes as
- 1978 · Pearl as Pvt. Billy Zylowski
- 1977 · The Love Boat as Alex Lambert
- 1977 · Busting Loose as
- 1976 · Baby Blue Marine as Rupe
- 1975 · All Together Now as Jerry
- 1975 · Barney Miller as Howard Smith
- 1974 · It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy as Ken Walters
- 1974 · Harry O as
- 1974 · Happy Days as
- 1971 · Made For Each Other as Teenage Gig
- 1969 · The Monitors as Boy in Monitors Commercial
- 1969 · People Soup as
- 1968 · Hawaii Five-O as Alex Scofield