Acting
Alan Arkin
- Titles
- 102movies26TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2022, busiest in 1985 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 59top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 74 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Situational Comedy4.5average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.8average 2.3
- Physical Comedy3.8average 2.5
- Nostalgia4.6average 3.6
- Wholesome4.0average 3.3
- Contemporary Realism5.8average 5.2
- Historical3.1average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Violence3.4, average 4.3
- Uncanny1.6, average 2.5
- Fantasy1.1, average 1.8
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 11
- Social Commentary 6
- Nostalgic 5
- Coming-of-Age 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Ensemble Cast 4
- Eccentric Characters 4
- Heartwarming 4
- Redemption 4
- Lighthearted 3
- Character Study 3
- Slapstick Comedy 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alex RoccoActorFreebie and the Bean, Hearts of the West, Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins, Twigs, Fire Sale
Steve CarellActorMinions: The Rise of Gru, Get Smart, Little Miss Sunshine, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Adam ArkinActorChu Chu and the Philly Flash, The Fourth Wise Man, Full Moon High, Improper Channels
Olivia WildeActorThe Change-Up, Love the Coopers, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone- BBarbara DanaActorChu Chu and the Philly Flash, Raising Flagg, Fire Sale
Mike BinderActorThe Private Lives of Pippa Lee, Indian Summer, Coupe de Ville- RRalph WoolseyCinematographerRafferty and the Gold Dust Twins, Deadhead Miles, Fire Sale
Dave GrusinComposerHavana, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Fire Sale
Lou JacobiActorLittle Murders, The Magician of Lublin
Austin PendletonActorSimon, Raising Flagg
Paula PrentissActorCatch-22, Last of the Red Hot Lovers
Claire ForlaniActorMagicians, The Pentagon Papers
Movies and TV shows
232010s
2 titles · average score 88
15 Septembers Later (2016)
TV show · as Narrator
88
Argo (2012)
as Lester Siegel
2000s
1 title · average score 62
62
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
as Sam Drebben
1990s
7 titles · average score 62
62
Jakob the Liar (1999)
as Max Frankfurter
71
Slums of Beverly Hills (1998)
as Murray Samuel Abromowitz
67
Four Days in September (1997)
as Charles Burke Elbrick
69
Mother Night (1996)
as George Kraft
Picture Windows (1995)
TV show · as Tully
63
The Rocketeer (1991)
as A. 'Peevy' Peabody
43
Havana (1990)
as Joe Volpi
1980s
5 titles · average score 75
Necessary Parties (1988)
as Archie Corelli
75
Escape from Sobibor (1987)
as Leon Feldhendler
82
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
TV show · as Bo
69
American Playhouse (1982)
TV show · as Flagg Purdy
1970s
6 titles · average score 60
51
The Magician of Lublin (1979)
as Yasha Mazur
50
Fire Sale (1977)
as Ezra Fikus
64
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976)
as Dr. Sigmund Freud
52
Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975)
as Rafferty
71
Little Murders (1971)
as Lt. Practice
72
Catch-22 (1970)
as Capt. John Yossarian
1960s
2 titles
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski (1968)
as Barney Kempinski
ABC Stage 67 (1966)
TV show · as Barney Kempinski