Adam Arkin
Milestones
- Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Birthday: August 19, 1956
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2009
Appeared on the FX series, "Sons of Anarchy" as white separatist Ethan Zobelle
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2007 to 2009
Cast in the NBC drama "Life" as Ted Earley
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2006
Directed episodes of ABC's "Boston Legal"; also guest-starred as Douglas Kupfer
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2006
Directed episodes of ABC's "Grey's Anatomy"
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2005
Played Eva Mendes' boss in the comedy, "Hitch"
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2004 to 2005
Had a recurring role on ABC's "8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter" as school Principal Ed Gibb
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2002 to 2003
Played the father of the titular talking infant in the CBS sitcom, "Baby Bob"
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2001
Directed the Showtime movie, "My Louisiana Sky"; produced by Anthony Edwards
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2000 to 2002
Had a recurring role on NBC's "The West Wing" as trauma specialist and psychologist Dr. Stanley Keyworth
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2000
Played Meg Ryan's husband in "Hanging Up," directed by and co-starring Diane Keaton
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1998
Starred opposite Jamie Lee Curtis in "Halloween: H20"
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1994 to 2000
Played the leading role of Dr. Aaron Shutt on the CBS medical drama, "Chicago Hope"; directed several episodes
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1994
Provided a "voice" for Ken Burns's ambitious documentary, "Baseball"
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1993
Appeared as Nathan Detriot in the hit Broadway revival of "Guys and Dolls"
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1993
Starred as Marshall Fisher in the short-lived CBS sitcom, "Big Wave Dave's"
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1991
Appeared in three episodes of ABC's "China Beach"
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1991
Made Broadway debut as Gary Peter Lefkowitz in "I Hate Hamlet"; received a Tony nomination
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1990 to 1995
Joined the cast of CBS' "Northern Exposure" in a recurring role as the eccentric chef Adam
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1989 to 1990
Played the recurring role of Mark Baylor on the CBS drama, "Knots Landing"
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1987 to 1988
Reprised role for the NBC drama series, "A Year in the Life," a continuation following the success of the miniseries
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1986
Cast as Danny Polchek on the short-lived CBS cop sitcom, "Tough Cookies"
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1986
Co-starred as Jim Eisenberg on the acclaimed NBC miniseries, "A Year in the Life"
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1982
Cast in the regular series role of Michael Dreyfuss in "Teachers Only," a short-lived NBC high school sitcom starring Lynn Redgrave
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1981
First feature in a leading role, "Full Moon High"; father Alan Arkin appears in a supporting role
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1981
Made feature debut in "Chu Chu and the Philly Flash," a comedy starring his father and written by his stepmother Barbara Dana
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1978
Appeared in the ABC miniseries, "Pearl," about events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor
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1977
Debuted as a series regular on the short-lived CBS sitcom, "Busting Loose"
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1974
Made early TV appearance on "Mo and Jo," an unsold CBS sitcom pilot
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1974
TV-movie debut, "It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy" (ABC)
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1971
Co-scripted "Improper Channels," a Canadian comedy starring his father Alan Arkin
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Accompanied his father Alan Arkin to movie sets around the world
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Will co-star in the Coen brothers' "A Serious Man"