“A loving husband, father, grand and great grandfather, he was adored and will be deeply missed.”
Born in 1934, Arkin’s acting career spanned 60 years, though previous to acting, he was a member of the folk band the Tarriers, with whom he scored two top 10 hits in “Cindy, Oh Cindy,” and “The Banana Boat Song” in 1966-’57. He left the group after their European tour in ‘57. Arkin then joined the Chicago-based comedy troupe Second City in 1960. “Second City saved my life.
, a 1966 film, and was nominated for his first Academy Award. He accrued his second nomination shortly thereafter, for 1968’s. Arkin worked throughout the ‘70s, ‘80s, and ‘90s in Hollywood, though he would note that his career took a downturn for a bit after he starred in 1970’s. “I had a bunch of lean years where I had to do things, a lot of which I wasn’t wildly enthusiastic about.”
His later career was equally successful, if not more so, as his career through the ‘90s. Arkin received his third Oscar nomination for 2006’s, and it ultimately became his first and only win. He went on to accrue a fourth nomination for 2012’s, on Netflix, for which he received two Emmy nominations. Arkin was also an author, writing two memoirs:. “That’s what we’re all doing, all the time, whether we know it or not,” he wrote in. “Whether we like it or not.
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