Adam Arkin
Acting
1956-08-19 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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).
Filmography
American Hostage
2026 · Series
The American Revolution
2025 · Series
Transplant
2024 · Movie
Sugar
2024 · Series
The American Buffalo
2023 · Series
The Night Agent
2023 · Series
Poker Face
2023 · Series
The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022 · Series
The Offer
2022 · Series
Pig
2021 · Movie
Big Shot
2021 · Series
Rebel
2021 · Series
The Act
2019 · Series
Succession
2018 · Series
Get Shorty
2017 · Series
Santa Clarita Diet
2017 · Series
Waffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016 · Movie
Billions
2016 · Series
The Carmichael Show
2015 · Series
Sneaky Pete
2015 · Series
Secrets and Lies
2015 · Series
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 · Series
10 Cent Pistol
2014 · Movie
Extant
2014 · Series
In Security
2014 · Movie
Fargo
2014 · Series
We Are Men
2013 · Series
Masters of Sex
2013 · Series
The Blacklist
2013 · Series
The Bridge
2013 · Series
Family Tools
2013 · Series
The Americans
2013 · Series
Outlaw Country
2012 · Movie
The Newsroom
2012 · Series
The Sessions
2012 · Movie
The Finder
2012 · Series
Prohibition
2011 · Series
The Booth at the End
2011 · Series
Just Peck
2011 · Movie
The Chicago Code
2011 · Series
Terriers
2010 · Series
Summer Eleven
2010 · Movie
Rizzoli & Isles
2010 · Series
Tell-Tale
2010 · Movie
Justified
2010 · Series
The Deep End
2010 · Series
A Serious Man
2009 · Movie
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
2009 · Series
Modern Family
2009 · Series
Nurse Jackie
2009 · Series
Lie to Me
2009 · Series
Sons of Anarchy
2008 · Series
Life
2007 · Series
The War
2007 · Series
Graduation
2007 · Movie
The Riches
2007 · Series
Dirt
2007 · Series
Big Day
2006 · Series
Murder on Pleasant Drive
2006 · Movie
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006 · Movie
Kids in America
2005 · Movie
Commander in Chief
2005 · Series
The Closer
2005 · Series
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Series
Hitch
2005 · Movie
Boston Legal
2004 · Series
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
2004 · Movie
TV Land Moguls
2004 · Series
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
2003 · Movie
Pristine Books
2003 · Movie
8 Simple Rules
2002 · Series
Monk
2002 · Series
Stark Raving Mad
2002 · Movie
Baby Bob
2002 · Series
Roughing It
2002 · Movie
Roughing It
2002 · Series
Off Season
2001 · Movie
My Louisiana Sky
2001 · Movie
Mission
2001 · Movie
East of A
2000 · Movie
Hanging Up
2000 · Movie
Dropping Out
2000 · Movie
The West Wing
1999 · Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
A Slight Case of Murder
1999 · Movie
Lake Placid
1999 · Movie
Thirst
1998 · Movie
With Friends Like These
1998 · Movie
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
1998 · Movie
Unmasking the Horror
1998 · Movie
Lewis & Clark - The Journey of the Corps of Discovery
1997 · Series
Ally McBeal
1997 · Series
Perversions of Science
1997 · Series
Not in This Town
1997 · Movie
The Practice
1997 · Series
The West
1996 · Series
The Daily Show
1996 · Series
MADtv
1995 · Series
In the Line of Duty: Hunt for Justice
1995 · Movie
Chicago Hope
1994 · Series
Baseball
1994 · Series
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway
1993 · Movie
Dottie Gets Spanked
1993 · Movie
Frasier
1993 · Series
Big Wave Dave's
1993 · Series
Picket Fences
1992 · Series
The Doctor
1991 · Movie
The Hidden Room
1991 · Series
A Promise to Keep
1990 · Movie
Babies
1990 · Movie
Law & Order
1990 · Series
Heat Wave
1990 · Movie
Northern Exposure
1990 · Series
Julie Brown: The Show
1989 · Movie
Oceano
1989 · Series
Hard Time on Planet Earth
1989 · Series
China Beach
1988 · Series
Necessary Parties
1988 · Movie
A Year in the Life
1987 · Series
Personal Foul
1987 · Movie
A Year in the Life
1986 · Series
L.A. Law
1986 · Series
All Is Forgiven
1986 · Series
Tough Cookies
1986 · Series
MacGyver
1985 · Series
The Twilight Zone
1985 · Series
The Fourth Wise Man
1985 · Movie
St. Elsewhere
1982 · Series
Teachers Only
1982 · Series
Late Night with David Letterman
1982 · Series
Jessica Novak
1981 · Series
Chu Chu and the Philly Flash
1981 · Movie
Full Moon High
1981 · Movie
Under the Rainbow
1981 · Movie
Improper Channels
1981 · Movie
Knots Landing
1979 · Series
$weepstake$
1979 · Series
Pearl
1978 · Series
The Love Boat
1977 · Series
Busting Loose
1977 · Series
Baby Blue Marine
1976 · Movie
All Together Now
1975 · Movie
Barney Miller
1975 · Series
It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy
1974 · Movie
Harry O
1974 · Series
Moe and Joe
1974 · Movie
Happy Days
1974 · Series
Made For Each Other
1971 · Movie
The Monitors
1969 · Movie
People Soup
1969 · Movie
Hawaii Five-O
1968 · Series