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  • Alan Arkin
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  • Jewish American male actors
  • American children's writers
  • American people of German-Jewish descent
  • Jewish American writers
  • People from Brooklyn
  • Best Supporting Actor Academy Award winners
  • American people of Russian-Jewish descent
  • 21st-century American male actors
  • American male television actors
  • American male film actors
  • Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners
  • 1934 births
  • 20th-century American male actors
  • American male comedians
  • American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent
  • BAFTA winners (people)
  • Drama Desk Award winners
  • Male actors from New York City
  • Tony Award winners
  • Best Musical or Comedy Actor Golden Globe (film) winners
  • American writers of Ukrainian descent
  • Bennington College alumni
  • Best Supporting Actor BAFTA Award winners
  • Independent Spirit Award winners
  • Los Angeles City College alumni
  • Best Supporting Actor Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
  • Genie Award winners for Best Performance by a Foreign Actor
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  • Born: March 26, 1934, Brooklyn, New YorkActor, Film Director, MusicianWith two friends (Erik Darling and Bob Carey), he formed the folk music group The Tarriers, in which Arkin sang and played guitar. The band members co-composed the group's 1956 hit %22The Banana Boat Song%22, a reworking, with some new lyrics, of a traditional, same-name Jamaican calypso folk song combined with another titled %22Hill and Gully Rider%22. It reached #4 on the Billboard magazine chart the same year as Harry Belafonte's better-known hit version. From 1958 to 1968, Arkin performed and recorded with the children's folk group, The Baby Sitters.
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  • Alan Wolf Arkin (born March 26, 1934) is an American actor, director, comedian, musician and singer. With a film career spanning nearly 60 years, Arkin is known for his performances in Wait Until Dark, The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming, The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Catch-22, The In-Laws, Edward Scissorhands, Glengarry Glen Ross, Thirteen Conversations About One Thing, Little Miss Sunshine, and Argo.He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor twice for his performances in The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming and The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter. He received a Best Supporting Actor nomination for his performance in Argo; he won the Best Supporting Actor award for his performance in the 2006 film Little Miss Sunshine, which is his only Academy Award win to date.
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  • Pop
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  • Children's Music‎
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