Know Your “That Guy”: Alan Arkin

Alan Arkin

Born: March 26, 1934

Number of Roles: 102

Best Known for Playing: Angry, sarcastic, quirky grandfathers and fathers

First Appearance: Tarriers Lead Singer in Calypso Heat Wave (1957)

Most Recent Appearance: Lester Siegel in Argo (2012)

Can Be Seen/Heard in:

• The Muppets,
• Little Miss Sunshine
• Get Smart
• Grosse Point Blank
• Edward Scissorhands
• The Change-Up
• Firewall
• Gattaca
• Slums of Beverly Hills
• Glengarry Glen Ross
• The Rocketeer
• St. Elsewhere
• Sesame Street
• Catch-22
• The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming