Acting credits
110
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Adam Arkin
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.2
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Movies: 53Series: 86Crew credits: 43
TMDB ID: 55257
IMDb ID: nm0035060
Known for: Acting
Born: August 19, 1956
Age: 69
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1968 - 2025
Years active: 58
Average TMDB rating: 7.09
Wikidata: Q340213
Also known as
آدام آرکین
Other jobs
Director (40)Co-Executive Producer (1)Executive Producer (1)Writer (1)
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).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Adam Arkin.
Transplant
as Dr. Robinson
2024 Movie
6.6
Pig
as Darius
2021 Movie
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
as Self
2016 Movie
4.5
10 Cent Pistol
as Nir Zir
2014 Movie
5.0
In Security
as Broomhall
2014 Movie
6.0
Outlaw Country
Director
2012 Movie
6.9
The Sessions
as Josh
2012 Movie
5.3
Just Peck
as Michael Peck
2011 Movie
4.7
Summer Eleven
2010 Movie
4.4
Tell-Tale
as Husband
2010 Movie
6.7
A Serious Man
as Divorce Lawyer
2009 Movie
5.7
Graduation
as Dean Deeley
2007 Movie
6.3
Murder on Pleasant Drive
as John Smith
2006 Movie
5.9
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
as Gabe Difranco
2006 Movie
5.4
Kids in America
as Ed Mumsford
2005 Movie
6.6
Hitch
as Max
2005 Movie
7.1
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
as Other Voices (voice)
2004 Movie
7.4
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
as Other Voices (voice)
2003 Movie
3.0
Pristine Books
Director
2003 Movie
6.1
Stark Raving Mad
as Don Partridge (uncredited)
2002 Movie
4.7
Roughing It
as Henry
2002 Movie
3.2
Off Season
as Richard Frangello
2001 Movie
6.2
My Louisiana Sky
Director
2001 Movie
Mission
as Vissarion Belinsky (voice)
2001 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Adam Arkin.
5.6
The American Revolution
as James Parker / Ashbel Green / Andrew Hunter / Enoch Anderson / Timothy Dwight / Robert Morris (voice) • 6 eps
2025 Series
7.3
Sugar
Co-Executive Producer • 8 eps
2024 Series
7.1
The American Buffalo
as (voice) • 2 eps
2023 Series
7.7
The Night Agent
Director • 6 eps
2023 Series
7.5
Poker Face
as Mark Getzler • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.3
The U.S. and the Holocaust
as (voice) • 3 eps
2022 Series
8.0
The Offer
Director • 4 eps
2022 Series
7.9
Big Shot
as Sam • 3 eps
2021 Series
7.2
Rebel
as Mark Duncan • 7 eps
2021 Series
7.6
The Act
as Detective • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.3
Succession
Director • 2 eps
2018 Series
7.1
Get Shorty
Executive Producer • 27 eps
2017 Series
7.4
Santa Clarita Diet
Director • 2 eps
2017 Series
7.7
Billions
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.2
The Carmichael Show
as Grant • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.5
Sneaky Pete
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.4
Secrets and Lies
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
as Wallace Mahoney • 4 eps
2014 Series
6.3
Extant
Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.3
Fargo
as Hamish Boker • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.5
We Are Men
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.1
Masters of Sex
as Shep Tally • 3 eps
2013 Series
7.6
The Blacklist
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.6
The Bridge
as Federal Investigator • 3 eps
2013 Series