Adam Arkin

RECENT CREDITS
A Serious Man (FILM)  Oct. 2, 2009
Graduation (FILM)  May. 2, 2008
Life (TV)  Dec. 5, 2007
The Riches (TV)  May. 21, 2007
Grey's Anatomy (TV)  Feb. 22, 2007


HIGHLIGHTS
Aa a child, accompanied his father, actor-director Alan Arkin, to movie sets around the world, taking acting classes at the famed Berghof Studio when he was 10 years old.
Made his first film appearance at 13 in 1969's Oscar-nominated short People Soup. His father directed the film; younger brother Matthew costarred.
His first screenwriting credit was at age 15 for the Canadian comedy Improper Channels, which he cowrote.
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All Credits

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

Actor
Film


Kids in America  2005 -Mr. Mumsford
Actor
Film


Hitch  2005 -Max Trundle
Actor
Film


Hanging Up  2000 -Joe
Actor
Film


The Doctor  1991 -Eli
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


8 Simple Rules  2004-2005 -Ed Gibb
Actor
TV
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Actor
TV


Babies   -David
Actor
TV


Baby Bob  2002-2003 -Walter Spencer
Actor
TV
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Big Day  
Director
TV
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Big Wave Dave's   -Marshall
Actor
TV


Boston Legal  2006-2007 -Douglas Kupfer
Director, Actor
TV
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Busting Loose   -Lenny Markowitz
Actor
TV


Chicago Hope   -Dr. Aaron Shutt
Actor
TV
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Damaged Care   -Paul Sheinberg
Actor
TV


Grey's Anatomy  2006-2007
Director
TV
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In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice   -Agent Damian 'Val' Valentino
Actor
TV


Law & Order  1992-2005 -Charles Graham, Jeweler
Actor, Actor
TV
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Life  2007 -Ted Earley
Actor
TV
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Monk   -Dale
Actor
TV
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Murder on Pleasant Drive   -John Smith
Actor
TV


Director
TV


Actor
TV


Not in This Town   -Brian
Actor
TV


Off Season   -Richard Frangello
Actor
TV


Sons of Anarchy   -Ethan Zobelle
Actor
TV


Director
TV


Director
TV
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Tough Cookies   -Danny Polchek
Actor
TV


Narrator
TV
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West Wing  2000-2002 -Dr. Stanley Keyworth
Actor
TV
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Actor
Film


Graduation  2008 -Dean Deeley
Actor
Film


Dropping Out  2000 -Scott Kayle
Actor
Film


East of A  2000 -Sylvester
Actor
Film


Halloween: H20  1998 -Will
Actor
Film


Under the Rainbow  1981 -Henry Hudson
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Babies   -David
Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Full Moon High   -Tony Walker
Actor
Film


Heat Wave   -Art Berman
Actor
Film


Screenwriter
Film


With Friends Like These...   -Steve Hersh
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Made for Each Other   -Teenage Gig
Actor
Film


Mission   -Vissarion Belinsky
Actor
Film


Director
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Personal Foul   -Jeremy
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Stark Raving Mad   -Don Partridge
Actor
Film


A Promise to Keep   -Louis Colt
Actor
Film


A Serious Man  2009 -Divorce Lawyer
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Aa a child, accompanied his father, actor-director Alan Arkin, to movie sets around the world, taking acting classes at the famed Berghof Studio when he was 10 years old.
Made his first film appearance at 13 in 1969's Oscar-nominated short People Soup. His father directed the film; younger brother Matthew costarred.
His first screenwriting credit was at age 15 for the Canadian comedy Improper Channels, which he cowrote.
First leading role in a TV series was on the short-lived CBS sitcom Busting Loose (1977).
In 1981, landed his first leading role in a feature film in the werewolf high-school comedy Full Moon High.
Was considered by producer Glenn Caron for the role of David Addison on Moonlighting; the part went to Bruce Willis.
Bowed on Broadway in 1991, as Gary Peter Lefkowitz in a Tony-nominated production of I Hate Hamlet; he won the Theatre Award.
Had guest stints on several TV shows during the 1980s and '90s before garnering critical acclaim for his portrayal of the reclusive and antagonistic Adam on Northern Exposure (1990-94).
Landed seminal role of neurosurgeon Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope (1994-2000); earned an Emmy nomination in 1997 for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.


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Recently Worked With...

Michael Stuhlbarg at the 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards, Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles, CA. 03-06-10
A Serious Man
Released: Oct. 2, 2009

Shannon Lucio at the  "Fireflies In The Garden" Film Premiere, Pacific Theaters, Los Angeles, CA 10-12-11
Graduation
Released: May. 2, 2008

Damian Lewis at the Border Governors Conference Gala. Universal Studios, Universal City, CA. 08-14-08
Life
Aired: Dec. 5, 2007

Eddie Izzard
The Riches
Aired: May. 21, 2007

Ellen Pompeo
Grey's Anatomy
Aired: Feb. 22, 2007


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