Alan Arkin Overview

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Born: March 26, 1934
Died: June 30, 2023

Birth Name: Alan Wolf Arkin Born in New York City, Alan Arkin started his career in the entertainment industry as a member of a folk-singing group called The Tarriers. He then joined Chicago's Second City improv group, which prepared him well for his stage debut in Carl Reiner's Enter Laughing. This project garnered Arkin rave reviews as well as a coveted Tony Award in 1963. Known for sterling comic and dramatic performances, Arkin is an extremely versatile entertainer—working in theater and... See All


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