Alan Arkin at the 81st Annual Academy Awards Press Room held at the Kodak Theatre. Hollywood, CA - 02/22/09

RECENT CREDITS
The Change-Up (FILM)  Aug. 5, 2011
City Island (FILM)  Mar. 19, 2010
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (FILM)  Nov. 27, 2009
Sunshine Cleaning (FILM)  Mar. 13, 2009
Marley & Me (FILM)  Dec. 25, 2008


HIGHLIGHTS
His folk trio, The Tarriers, had a minor hit with their rendition of "The Banana Boat Song." Later Arkin sang children's tunes with the group The Babysitters.
Starred in two films, Popi (1969) and Freebie and the Bean (1974), that were made into TV series, both starring Hector Elizondo in Arkin's roles.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Argo  2012 -Lester Siegel
Actor
Film


The Change-Up  2011 -Mitch's Dad
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Sunshine Cleaning  2009 -Joe Norkowski
Actor
Film


Marley & Me  2008 -Arnie Klein
Actor
Film


Get Smart  2008 -Chief
Actor
Film


Bee Movie  2007
Voice
Film


Rendition  2007 -Senator Hawkins
Actor
Film


Raising Flagg  2007 -Flagg Purdy
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Little Miss Sunshine  2006 -Grandpa
Actor
Film


Firewall  2006 -Arlin Forester
Actor
Film


Eros  2005 -Dr. Pearl Hal
Actor
Film


Noel  2004 -Artie
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


America's Sweethearts  2001 -Wellness Guide
Actor
Film


Jakob the Liar  1999 -Frankfurter
Actor
Film


Glengarry Glen Ross  1992 -George Aaronow
Actor
Film


The Rocketeer  1991 -Peevy
Actor
Film


Havana  1990 -Joe Volpi
Actor
Film


Edward Scissorhands  1990 -Bill Boggs
Actor
Film


Coupe De Ville  1990 -Fred Libner
Actor
Film


Songwriter
Film


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Doomsday Gun   -Yossi
Actor
TV


Harry   -Harry Porschak
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Taking the Heat   -Tommy Canard
Actor
TV


The Pentagon Papers   -Harry Rowen
Actor
TV


Varian's War   -Freier
Actor
TV


Will & Grace   -Martin Adler
Actor
TV
Expand


Actor, Executive Producer
Film


City Island  2010 -Michael Malakov
Actor
Film


Slums of Beverly Hills  1998 -Murray
Actor
Film


Four Days in September  1998 -Charles Burke Elbrick
Actor
Film


Gattaca  1997 -Detective Hugo
Actor
Film


Grosse Pointe Blank  1997 -Dr. Oatman
Actor
Film


Mother Night  1996
Actor
Film


Steal Big, Steal Little  1995 -Lou Perilli
Actor
Film


The Jerky Boys  1995 -Lazarro
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


North  1994 -Judge Buckle
Actor
Film


So I Married an Axe Murderer  1993 -Police Chief
Actor
Film


Joshua Then and Now  1985 -Reuben Shapiro
Actor
Film


Deadhead Miles  1982 -Cooper
Actor
Film


The Last Unicorn  1982 -Schmendrick
Voice
Film


The In-Laws  1979 -Sheldon Kornpett
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


The Seven-Percent Solution  1976 -Sigmund Freud
Actor
Film


Freebie and the Bean  1974 -Bean
Actor
Film


Little Murders  1971 -Detective
Director, Actor
Film


Catch-22  1970 -Capt. Yossarian
Actor
Film


The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter  1968 -John Singer
Actor
Film


Sette Volte Donna  1967 -Fred [The Suicides]
Actor
Film


Wait Until Dark  1967 -Roat
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Return of Captain Invincible   -Capt. Invincible
Actor
Film


The Magician of Lublin   -Yasha Mazur
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Pentagon Papers   -Harry Rowen
Actor
Film


Simon   -Simon Mendelssohn
Actor
Film


Director, Screenwriter
Film


Popi   -Abraham
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Taking the Heat   -Tommy Canard
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Last of the Red Hot Lovers   -Barney Cashman
Actor
Film


Deadly Business   -Harold Kaufman
Actor
Film


Doomsday Gun   -Colonel Yossi
Actor
Film


Hearts of the West   -Kessler
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Improper Channels   -Jeffrey Martley
Actor
Film


Indian Summer   -Uncle Lou
Actor
Film


Inspector Clouseau   -Inspector Jacques Clouseau
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Calypso Heat Wave   -One of The Tarriers
Actor
Film


Cooperstown   -Harry Willette
Actor
Film


Crossroads   -Father Behnke
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Escape from Sobibor   -Leon Feldhendler
Actor
Film


Fire Sale   -Ezra Fikus
Director, Actor
Film


Actor
Film


A Matter of Principle   -Flagg Purdy
Actor
Film


Big Trouble   -Leonard Hoffman
Actor
Film


Bad Medicine   -Dr. Ramon Madera
Actor
Film




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Highlights

His folk trio, The Tarriers, had a minor hit with their rendition of "The Banana Boat Song." Later Arkin sang children's tunes with the group The Babysitters.
Starred in two films, Popi (1969) and Freebie and the Bean (1974), that were made into TV series, both starring Hector Elizondo in Arkin's roles.


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