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Second to None (2001) -- This documentary follows Utah’s undefeated 2008 football season from the first snap all the way to its Sugar Bowl victory over Alabama. With behind-the-scenes clips and footage you can’t find anywhere else!
Sunshine Cleaning (2008) -- Clip: A business lie
Marley & Me (2008) -- Movieplayer.it - Interview (Flash)
VH1 News Presents: Hollywood Secrets Revealed - Scenes They Don't Want You to See (2006) -- Hollywood 411's Nikki Boyer hobnobs with Steve Carell, Dwayne Johnson, Anne Hathaway and Alan Arkin at the red carpet premiere of GET SMART!
The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009) -- After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown

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Alan Arkin is an Academy Award-winning American actor who is also an acclaimed... more

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Won Oscar. Another 19 wins & 24 nominations more

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The Tarriers


Filmography

Actor:
  1. The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009) .... Herb Lee
  2. City Island (2009)
  3. Marley & Me (2008) .... Arnie Klein
  4. Get Smart (2008) .... The Chief
  5. Sunshine Cleaning (2008) .... Joe Lorkowski
  6. Rendition (2007) .... Senator Hawkins
  7. Raising Flagg (2006) .... Flagg Purdy
  8. The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006) .... Bud Newman
    ... aka Pretender (Philippines: English title: review title)
  9. The Novice (2006) .... Father Benkhe
    ... aka Crossroads (USA: DVD title)
  10. Firewall (2006) .... Arlin Forester
  11. Little Miss Sunshine (2006) .... Grandpa Edwin Hoover
  12. "Will & Grace" .... Marty Adler (1 episode, 2005)
        - It's a Dad, Dad, Dad, Dad World (2005) TV episode .... Marty Adler
  13. Noel (2004) .... Artie Venzuela
  14. Eros (2004) .... Dr. Pearl/Hal (segment "Equilibrium")
    ... aka Eros (France)
  15. And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003) (TV) .... Sam Drebben
  16. The Pentagon Papers (2003) (TV) .... Harry Rowen
  17. "100 Centre Street" .... Joe Rifkind (10 episodes, 2001-2002)
        - Hurricane Paul (2002) TV episode .... Joe Rifkind
        - Babies (2002) TV episode .... Joe Rifkind
        - End of the Month (2002) TV episode .... Joe Rifkind
        - The Fix (2001) TV episode .... Joe Rifkind
        - Kids: Part 2 (2001) TV episode .... Joe Rifkind
          (5 more)
  18. Thirteen Conversations About One Thing (2001) .... Gene
    ... aka 13 Conversations (USA: short title)
  19. America's Sweethearts (2001) .... Wellness Guide
  20. Varian's War (2001) (TV) .... Freier
    ... aka Varian Fry, un héros oublié (Canada: French title)
  21. Magicians (2000) .... Milo
  22. Arigo (2000)

  23. Jakob the Liar (1999) .... Frankfurter
    ... aka Jakob le menteur (France)
  24. Blood Money (1999) (TV) .... Willy 'the Hammer' Canzaro
  25. Slums of Beverly Hills (1998) .... Murray Samuel Abromowitz
  26. Gattaca (1997) .... Det. Hugo
  27. O Que É Isso, Companheiro? (1997) .... Charles Burke Elbrick
    ... aka Four Days in September (USA)
    ... aka Four Days in September (O Que É Isso Companheiro?) (UK: TV title)
  28. Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) .... Dr. Oatman
  29. "Chicago Hope" .... Zoltan Karpathein (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Son Also Rises (1997) TV episode .... Zoltan Karpathein
  30. Mother Night (1996) .... George Kraft
  31. Heck's Way Home (1996) (TV) .... Dogcatcher
    ... aka Un drôle de cabot (Canada: French title)
  32. "Picture Windows" .... Tully (2 episodes, 1995)
    ... aka Picture Windows: Language of the Heart (USA: alternative title)
        - Soir Bleu (1995) TV episode
        - Soir bleu (1995) TV episode .... Tully
  33. Steal Big Steal Little (1995) .... Lou Perilli, Ruben's Partner
  34. The Jerky Boys (1995) .... Ernie Lazarro
  35. Doomsday Gun (1994) (TV) .... Col. Yossi
  36. North (1994) .... Judge Buckle
  37. So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) (uncredited) .... Tony's boss/precinct capt
  38. Taking the Heat (1993) (TV) .... Tommy Canard
  39. Indian Summer (1993) .... Unca Lou Handler
    ... aka L'été indien (Canada: French title)
  40. Cooperstown (1993) (TV) .... Harry Willette
  41. Samuel Beckett Is Coming Soon (1993) .... The Director
  42. Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) .... George Aaronow
    ... aka Glengarry Glen Ross (Australia)
  43. The Rocketeer (1991) .... Peevy
    ... aka Rocketeer (UK)
    ... aka The Adventures of the Rocketeer (Australia)
  44. Havana (1990/I) .... Joe Volpi
  45. Edward Scissorhands (1990) .... Bill
  46. Coupe de Ville (1990) .... Fred Libner

  47. Necessary Parties (1988) (TV) .... Archie Corelli
  48. "A Year in the Life" .... Jim Eisenberg Sr. (1 episode, 1987)
        - EM7, Raiders Minus 3 and a Half for a Nickel (1987) TV episode .... Jim Eisenberg Sr.
  49. Escape from Sobibor (1987) (TV) .... Leon Feldhendler
  50. "Harry" .... Harry Porschak (7 episodes, 1987)
        - The Great Rat Race (1987) TV episode .... Harry Porschak
        - This Is the Army, Mr. Porschak (1987) TV episode .... Harry Porschak
        - How Do You Solve a Problem Like Nurse Duckett? (1987) TV episode .... Harry Porschak
        - Meet Mr. Porschak (1987) TV episode .... Harry Porschak
        - Harry's Big Night (1987) TV episode .... Harry Porschak
          (2 more)
  51. Big Trouble (1986) .... Leonard Hoffman
  52. A Deadly Business (1986) (TV) .... Harold Kaufman
  53. Bad Medicine (1985) .... Dr. Ramón Madera
  54. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... Bo (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre (USA: alternative title)
        - The Emperor's New Clothes (1985) TV episode .... Bo
  55. Joshua Then and Now (1985) .... Reuben Shapiro
  56. The Fourth Wise Man (1985) (TV) .... Orontes
  57. A Matter of Principle (1984) (TV) .... Flagg Purdy
  58. "St. Elsewhere" .... Jerry Singleton (3 episodes, 1983)
        - Newheart (1983) TV episode .... Jerry Singleton
        - Lust Et Veritas (1983) TV episode .... Jerry Singleton
        - Ties That Bind (1983) TV episode .... Jerry Singleton
  59. The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) .... Captain Invincible
    ... aka Legend in Leotards
  60. The Last Unicorn (1982) (voice) .... Schmendrick
    ... aka Das letzte Einhorn (West Germany)
  61. Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981) .... Flash
  62. Improper Channels (1981) .... Jeffrey Martley
  63. Full Moon High (1981) .... Dr. Brand
    ... aka Moon High (Australia: TV title)
  64. Simon (1980) .... Prof. Simon Mendelssohn

  65. The Magician of Lublin (1979) .... Yasha Mazur
    ... aka Der Magier (West Germany)
    ... aka Ha-Kosem Mi'Lublin (Israel: Hebrew title)
  66. "Carol Burnett & Company" (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode #1.2 (1979) TV episode
  67. The In-Laws (1979) .... Sheldon S. Kornpett, D.D.S.
  68. The Defection of Simas Kudirka (1978) (TV) .... Simas Kudirka
  69. The Other Side of Hell (1978) (TV) .... Frank Dole
    ... aka The Next Howling Wind (USA: alternative title)
  70. Fire Sale (1977) .... Ezra Fikus
  71. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) .... Dr. Sigmund Freud
  72. Hearts of the West (1975) .... Kessler
    ... aka Hollywood Cowboy (UK)
  73. Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins (1975) .... Gunny Rafferty
    ... aka Rafferty and the Highway Hustlers (USA: reissue title)
  74. Freebie and the Bean (1974) .... Bean
  75. It Couldn't Happen to a Nicer Guy (1974) (TV)
  76. Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972) .... Barney Cashman
  77. Deadhead Miles (1972) .... Cooper
  78. "Sesame Street" .... Larry (4 episodes, 1970-1972)
    ... aka Open Sesame (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka Sesame Street Unpaved (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka The New Sesame Street (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #2.67 (1971) TV episode .... Larry
        - Episode #2.32 (1970) TV episode .... Larry
        - Episode #2.27 (1970) TV episode .... Larry
        - Episode #2.1 (1970) TV episode .... Larry
  79. Little Murders (1971) .... Lt. Practice
  80. Catch-22 (1970) .... Capt. John Yossarian

  81. The Monitors (1969) .... Cameo appearance
  82. Popi (1969) .... Abraham
  83. The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968) .... John Singer
  84. Inspector Clouseau (1968) .... Insp. Jacques Clouseau
  85. Wait Until Dark (1967) .... Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.
  86. Woman Times Seven (1967) .... Fred (segment "The Suicides")
    ... aka Sept fois femme (France)
    ... aka Sette volte donna (Italy)
  87. "ABC Stage 67" .... Barney Kempinski (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Love Song of Barney Kempinski (1966) TV episode .... Barney Kempinski
  88. The Last Mohican (1966) .... Pretzel Peddler
  89. The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (1966) .... Lt. Rozanov
  90. "East Side/West Side" .... Ted Miller (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Beatnik and the Politician (1964) TV episode .... Ted Miller
  91. That's Me (1963)
Director:
  1. Blood (Thinner Than Water) (2004)
  2. Arigo (2000)

  3. Samuel Beckett Is Coming Soon (1993)

  4. "Trying Times" (2 episodes, 1987-1989)
        - The Boss (1989) TV episode
        - The Visit (1987) TV episode

  5. Fire Sale (1977)
  6. "Fay" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  7. Twigs (1975) (TV)
  8. Little Murders (1971)

  9. People Soup (1969)
  10. T.G.I.F. (1967)
Writer:
  1. Blood (Thinner Than Water) (2004) (writer)
  2. Arigo (2000) (writer)

  3. Necessary Parties (1988) (TV) (writer)

  4. People Soup (1969) (writer)
  5. T.G.I.F. (1967) (writer)
  6. The Last Mohican (1966) (writer)
Producer:
  1. Samuel Beckett Is Coming Soon (1993) (producer)

  2. The In-Laws (1979) (executive producer)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Return of Captain Invincible (1983) (performer: "New York, New York", "Give My Regards to Broadway", "Evil Midnight")
    ... aka Legend in Leotards

  2. Calypso Heat Wave (1957) (writer: "The Banana Boat Song")
Thanks:
  1. A Look in the Dark (2003) (V) (very special thanks)
Self:
  1. Premio Internazionale del Cinema Rodolfo Valentino. XXXII Edizione (2009) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Premio Rodolfo Valentino 2009 (Italy: short title)
  2. 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Supporting Actor
  3. Wisdom (2008) (V) .... Himself
  4. "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode dated 25 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 17 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Get Smart (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  8. "History in Focus" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Rendition (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Caiga quien caiga" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 9 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Live from the Red Carpet: The 2007 Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  11. The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  12. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Episode dated 22 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  13. The 12th Annual Critics' Choice Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  14. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka The Ellen Show (Australia)
        - Episode dated 15 January 2007 (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  15. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Sydney Pollack/John Lesher/Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu/Abigail Breslin/Michael Arndt/Alan Arkin (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #3.27 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  17. A Look in the Dark (2003) (V) .... Himself
  18. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - Episode dated 11 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself

  19. Comic Relief VIII (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Episode dated 2 May 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  21. In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  22. The Second City 25th Anniversary Special (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  23. The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Short Film, Animated & Live Action
  24. "The Muppet Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #4.20 (1980) TV episode .... Himself

  25. The 31st Annual Tony Awards (1977) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter & Performer
  26. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode dated 6 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  27. The 30th Annual Tony Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter

  28. The 19th Annual Tony Awards (1965) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  29. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1965)
        - Episode dated 14 March 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Mystery Guest

  30. Calypso Heat Wave (1957) (as The Tarriers) .... Himself - Tarriers Lead Singer
Archive Footage:
  1. A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers (2009) (TV)
  2. Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008) .... Himself
  3. Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Grandpa Edwin Hoover
  4. Second to None (2001/I) (TV) .... Himself
  5. Terror in the Aisles (1984) .... Harry Roat Jr - Wait Until Dark
  6. America at the Movies (1976) .... Capt. John Yossarian


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