
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/26/1934
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Alan Wolf Arkin艾伦·阿金Алан Аркин
Alan Arkin
Biography
Alan Wolf Arkin (March 26, 1934 – June 29, 2023) was an American actor, director, musician and singer. He was known for starring in such films as Wait Until Dark, The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, Minions: The Rise of Gru, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Catch-22, The In-Laws, Edward Scissorhands, Glengarry Glen Ross, Marley & Me, Argo and Little Miss Sunshine, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2006. He was the father of actors Adam Arkin, Anthony Arkin, and Matthew Arkin.
Known For

Edward Scissorhands
as Bill

Gattaca
as Detective Hugo

Sunshine Cleaning
as Joe Lorkowski

North
as Judge Buckle

Inspector Clouseau
as Insp. Jacques Clouseau

Minions: The Rise of Gru
as Wild Knuckles (voice)

The Muppets
as Tour Guide

Firewall
as Arlin Forester

Spenser Confidential
as Henry

Havana
as Joe Volpi

Indian Summer
as Unca Lou Handler

Simon
as Simon Mendelssohn

Dumbo
as J. Griffin Remington

Marley & Me
as Arnie Klein

Big Trouble
as Leonard Hoffman

The Rocketeer
as A. 'Peevy' Peabody

Noel
as Artie

Love the Coopers
as Bucky Newport

Little Murders
as Lt. Practice

A Matter of Principle
as Flagg Purdy