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Adam Arkin
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn August 19, 1956 (69 years)
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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Adam Arkin Filmography
| 2025 | The American Revolution (2025) (TV Series) · as James Parker, Private Ashbel Green, Andrew Hunter, Enoch Anderson, Timothy Dwight, Robert Morris |
| 2024 | Cruel Intentions (TV Series) · as Dean Sheffield |
| 2023 | The American Buffalo (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 2023 | Poker Face (TV Series) · as Mark Getzler |
| 2022 | The U.S. and the Holocaust (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 2022 | Benjamin Franklin (2022) (TV Series) · as Elkanah Watson |
| 2021 | Pig · as Darius |
| 2021 | Big Shot (TV Series) · as Sam |
| 2021 | Rebel (2021) (TV Series) · as Mark Duncan |
| 2019 | The Act (TV Series) · as Detective |
| 2017 | Santa Clarita Diet (TV Series) · as Evan |
| 2015 | The Carmichael Show (TV Series) · as Grant |
| 2014 | State of Affairs (TV Series) · as Victor Gantry |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder (TV Series) · as Wallace Mahoney |
| 2014 | 10 Cent Pistol · as Nir Zir |
| 2014 | Fargo (TV Series) · as Hamish Boker |
| 2013 | Armed Response · as Broomhall |
| 2013 | Masters of Sex (TV Series) · as Shep Tally |
| 2013 | The Bridge (2013) (TV Series) · as Federal Investigator |
| 2013 | Family Tools (TV Series) · as Mr. Baynor |
| 2012 | The Sessions · as Josh |
| 2012 | The Newsroom (2012) (TV Series) · as Adam Roth |
| 2011 | Prohibition (TV Series) · as Reader (voice) |
| 2011 | The Chicago Code (TV Series) · as Fbi Division Chief Cuyler |
| 2011 | Smothered · as Alan |
| 2010 | |
| 2010 | Tell Tale · as Husband |
| 2010 | Justified (TV Series) · as Theo Tonin |
| 2009 | A Serious Man · as Divorce Lawyer |
| 2009 | The National Parks: America's Best Idea (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Reece |
| 2009 | Just Peck · as Michael Peck |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy (TV Series) · as Ethan Zobelle |
| 2007 | Life (2007) (TV Series) · as Ted Earley |
| 2007 | The War (TV Series) · as Reader (voice) |
| 2007 | Graduation · as Dean Deeley |
| 2006 | Murder on Pleasant Drive · as John Smith |
| 2005 | Kids in America · as Ed Mumsford |
| 2005 | Commander In Chief (TV Series) · as Carl Brantley |
| 2005 | The Closer (TV Series) · as Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum |
| 2005 | Hitch · as Max |
| 2005 | Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School · as Gabe Difranco |
| 2004 | Boston Legal (TV Series) · as A.d.a. Douglas Kupfer |
| 2004 | Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson · as Other Voices (voice) |
| 2004 | TV Land Moguls (TV Series) |
| 2003 | Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip · as Other Voices (voice) |
| 2002 | 8 Simple Rules (TV Series) · as Ed Gibb |
| 2002 | Monk (TV Series) · as Dale 'the Whale' Biederbeck |
| 2002 | Halloween: Resurrection · as Will Brennan |
| 2002 | Damaged Care · as Paul Sheinberg |
| 2002 | Stark Raving Mad · as Don Partridge (uncredited) |
| 2002 | Baby Bob (TV Series) · as Walter Spencer |
| 2002 | Roughing It · as Henry |
| 2001 | Off Season · as Richard Frangello |
| 2001 | Mission · as Vissarion Belinsky (voice) |
| 2001 | The Chris Isaak Show (TV Series) · as Jimmy Vane |
| 2000 | East of A · as Sylvester |
| 2000 | Hanging Up · as Joe Marks |
| 2000 | Dropping Out · as Scott Kayle |
| 1999 | Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1999 | The West Wing (TV Series) · as Stanley Keyworth |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · 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 and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (TV Series) · as Merriwether Lewis (voice) |
| 1997 | Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery · as Meriwether Lewis |
| 1997 | Perversions of Science (TV Series) · as Paul Danko |
| 1997 | Not in This Town · as Brian Schnitzer |
| 1997 | The Practice (TV Series) · as Atty. Albert Ginsberg |
| 1995 | In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice · as Agent Gabriel Valentino |
| 1994 | Baseball (TV Series) · as (voice) |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Aaron Shutt |
| 1993 | Wrestling Ernest Hemingway · as Bookstore Manager |
| 1993 | Dottie Gets Spanked · as Dick Gordon |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Tom |
| 1993 | Tribeca (TV Series) · as Bob |
| 1992 | Picket Fences (TV Series) · as Attorney Robert Biel |
| 1991 | Nurses (TV Series) · as Peter Teller |
| 1991 | The Doctor · as Eli |
| 1991 | The Hidden Room (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1990 | A Promise to Keep · as Louis Colt |
| 1990 | Babies · as David |
| 1990 | Law & Order (TV Series) · as George Costas |
| 1990 | Heat Wave · as Art Berman |
| 1990 | Northern Exposure (TV Series) · as Adam |
| 1989 | Ocean (TV Series) · as Candido Amado |
| 1989 | Hard Time on Planet Earth (TV Series) · as Harry Newcomb |
| 1988 | Necessary Parties · as Mr. Dunfee |
| 1988 | China Beach (TV Series) |
| 1987 | A Year in the Life (TV Series) · as Jim Eisenberg |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | A Year in the Life (1986) (TV Series) · as Jim Eisenberg |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Richard Kendall |
| 1986 | All is Forgiven (TV Series) · as Phil Douglas |
| 1985 | MacGyver (TV Series) · as Tony Parisio |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone (1985) (TV Series) · as (segment "a Matter Of Minutes") |
| 1985 | The Fourth Wise Man · as Joseph |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) |
| 1982 | Teachers Only (TV Series) · as Michael Dreyfuss |
| 1981 | Full Moon High · as Tony |
| 1981 | Chu Chu and the Philly Flash · as Charlie |
| 1981 | Under the Rainbow · as Henry Hudson |
| 1981 | Star Wars The Original Radio Drama (TV Series) · as Fixer |
| 1979 | Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Mark Baylor |
| 1978 | Pearl (TV Series) · as Pvt. Billy Zylowski |
| 1977 | The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Alex Lambert |
| 1977 | Busting Loose (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Visions (1976) (TV Series) · as Bernie Heller |
| 1976 | Baby Blue Marine · as Rupe |
| 1975 | Barney Miller (TV Series) · as Howard Smith |
| 1974 | It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy · as Ken Walters |
| 1974 | Happy Days (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Harry O (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Made for Each Other · as Teenage Gig |
| 1969 | The Monitors · as Boy In Monitors Commercial |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Alex Scofield |
| 1955 | Captain Kangaroo (TV Series) · as Genie Of The Banana |
| 2024 | Cruel Intentions (TV Series) |
| 2024 | Sugar (2024) (TV Series) |
| 2023 | The Night Agent (TV Series) |
| 2023 | Poker Face (TV Series) |
| 2022 | The Offer (TV Series) |
| 2021 | Rebel (2021) (TV Series) |
| 2020 | neXt (2020) (TV Series) |
| 2020 | Tommy (TV Series) |
| 2019 | The Act (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Succession (TV Series) |
| 2017 | Get Shorty (TV Series) |
| 2017 | Santa Clarita Diet (TV Series) |
| 2016 | |
| 2016 | Billions (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Sneaky Pete (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Secrets and Lies (2015) (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Backstrom (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Extant (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Fargo (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Rake (US) (TV Series) |
| 2013 | We Are Men (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Masters of Sex (TV Series) |
| 2013 | The Blacklist (TV Series) |
| 2013 | The Bridge (2013) (TV Series) |
| 2013 | The Americans (2013) (TV Series) |
| 2012 | The Mob Doctor (TV Series) |
| 2012 | |
| 2012 | Longmire (TV Series) |
| 2012 | The Finder (TV Series) |
| 2011 | The Booth at the End (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Breakout Kings (TV Series) |
| 2011 | The Chicago Code (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Justified (TV Series) |
| 2010 | The Deep End (TV Series) |
| 2010 | Terriers (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Nurse Jackie (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Lie to Me (TV Series) |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy (TV Series) |
| 2007 | Life (2007) (TV Series) |
| 2007 | State of Mind (TV Series) |
| 2007 | The Riches (TV Series) |
| 2007 | Dirt (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Big Day (TV Series) |
| 2005 | The Closer (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Boston Legal (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Monk (TV Series) |
| 2001 | |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Northern Exposure (TV Series) |
| 2024 | Cruel Intentions (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2023 | Poker Face (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Rebel (2021) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Get Shorty (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | The Americans (2013) (TV Series) |
| 2011 | The Booth at the End (TV Series) |
| 2016 | |
| 2014 | The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion · as Self |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | Jazz (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1998 | Comic Relief VIII · as Self |
| 1998 | CBS: The First 50 Years · as Self |
| 1998 | 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1998 | Unmasking the Horror · as Self |
| 1997 | The 49th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 1997 | 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1996 | The West (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1995 | MADtv (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1995 | The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1995 | Cybill (TV Series) · as Adam Arkin |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | The 45th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1990 | Intimate Portrait (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1974 | Tattletales (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | Match Game (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1973 | The $10,000 Pyramid (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant |
| 1965 | The Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2024 | Sugar (2024) (TV Series) · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Secrets and Lies (2015) (TV Series) · as Co-Executive Producer |