
Adam Arkin
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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Credits
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Transplant 2024Dr. Robinson★ NR
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The American Buffalo 2023(voice)★ 6.7
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(voice)★ 8.5
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Pig 2021Darius★ 6.7
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Big Shot 2021Sam★ 8
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Rebel 2021Mark Duncan★ 7.3
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The Act 2019Detective★ 7.6
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Self★ NR
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The Carmichael Show 2015Grant★ 7.2
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Wallace Mahoney★ 7.8
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10 Cent Pistol 2014Nir Zir★ 4.8
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In Security 2014Broomhall★ 4.8
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Fargo 2014Hamish Boker★ 8.3
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Masters of Sex 2013Shep Tally★ 7.1
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The Bridge 2013Federal Investigator★ 6.6
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The Newsroom 2012Adam Roth★ 8.1
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The Sessions 2012Josh★ 6.9
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Prohibition 2011Reader (voice)★ 7.9
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Just Peck 2011Michael Peck★ 5.5
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Summer Eleven 2010★ 4.7
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Tell-Tale 2010Husband★ 4.9
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Justified 2010Theo Tonin★ 8
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A Serious Man 2009Divorce Lawyer★ 6.7
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★ 7.9
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Modern Family 2009Reece★ 7.9
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Sons of Anarchy 2008Ethan Zobelle★ 8.4
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The War 2008Reader (voice)★ 8
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Life 2007Ted Earley★ 7.7
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Graduation 2007Dean Deeley★ 5.8
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John Smith★ 6.4
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Gabe Difranco★ 5.8
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Kids in America 2005Ed Mumsford★ 5.6
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Commander in Chief 2005Carl Brantley★ 7.7
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The Closer 2005Scott Esposito / Steven Hirschbaum★ 7.9
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Hitch 2005Max★ 6.6
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Boston Legal 2004A.D.A. Douglas Kupfer★ 7.9
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Other Voices (voice)★ 7.1
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TV Land Moguls 2004★ 6
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Other Voices (voice)★ 7.3
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8 Simple Rules 2002Ed Gibb★ 6.8
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Monk 2002Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck★ 7.9
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Will Brennan (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 4.6
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Stark Raving Mad 2002Don Partridge (uncredited)★ 6.1
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Baby Bob 2002Walter Spencer★ 10
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Roughing It 2002Henry★ 4.7
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Off Season 2001Richard Frangello★ 3.2
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Mission 2001Vissarion Belinsky (voice)★ NR
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East of A 2000Sylvester★ NR
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Hanging Up 2000Joe Marks★ 5.2
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Dropping Out 2000Scott Kayle★ 1.5
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The West Wing 1999Dr. Stanley Keyworth★ 8.3
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Dr. Julius Adler★ 7.9
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Detective Fred Stapelli★ 6.5
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Lake Placid 1999Kevin★ 5.9
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Thirst 1998Bob Miller★ 4.4
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Steve Hersh★ 5
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Will Brennan★ 6
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Merriwether Lewis (voice)★ 7.4
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Paul Danko★ 5.6
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Not in This Town 1997Brian Schnitzer★ 2
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The Practice 1997Atty. Albert Ginsberg★ 7.7
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The West 1996Self★ 8.4
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MADtv 1995Self - Host★ 6.9
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Agent Gabriel Valentino★ 4
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Chicago Hope 1994Aaron Shutt★ 7.2
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Baseball 1994Various (voice)★ 7.3
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Bookstore Manager★ 6.2
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Dottie Gets Spanked 1993Dick Gordon★ 6.3
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Frasier 1993Tom★ 7.7
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Big Wave Dave's 1993Marshall Fisher★ 6
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The Doctor 1991Eli★ 6.4
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A Promise to Keep 1990Louis Colt★ 7.5
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Babies 1990David★ NR
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Law & Order 1990George Costas★ 7.4
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Heat Wave 1990Art Berman★ 6.2
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Northern Exposure 1990Adam★ 7.9
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Jeff★ NR
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Oceano 1989Candido Amado★ 5
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Harry Newcomb★ 6
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China Beach 1988★ 7.4
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Necessary Parties 1988Mr. Dunfee★ 7
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A Year in the Life 1987Jim Eisenberg★ 6.8
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Personal Foul 1987★ NR
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L.A. Law 1986Richard Kendall★ 7.1
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All is Forgiven 1986Phil Douglas★ 5
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Tough Cookies 1986★ 5
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MacGyver 1985Tony Parisio★ 7.7
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The Twilight Zone 1985(segment "A Matter of Minutes")★ 7.8
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The Fourth Wise Man 1985Joseph★ 6.9
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St. Elsewhere 1982★ 5.5
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Teachers Only 1982Michael Dreyfuss★ 5
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Jessica Novak 1981★ 5
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Charlie★ 4.6
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Full Moon High 1981Tony★ 4.3
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Under the Rainbow 1981Henry Hudson★ 5.2
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Knots Landing 1979Mark Baylor★ 6.9
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Sweepstakes 1979★ NR
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Pearl 1978Pvt. Billy Zylowski★ 6.4
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The Love Boat 1977Alex Lambert★ 6.3
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Busting Loose 1977★ 5.5
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Baby Blue Marine 1976Rupe★ 4.9
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All Together Now 1975Jerry★ NR
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Barney Miller 1975Howard Smith★ 7.3
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Ken Walters★ 1
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Harry O 1974★ 4.6
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Happy Days 1974★ 7.6
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Made For Each Other 1971Teenage Gig★ 5
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The Monitors 1969Boy in Monitors Commercial★ 3.8
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People Soup 1969★ 6
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Hawaii Five-O 1968Alex Scofield★ 7.1