American actor Alan Arkin died. It is reported by Variety with reference to the statement of the actor's family. He was 89 years old.
Arkin died on June 29 in his house in the city of Karlsbad, California.
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Alan Arkin was born on March 26, 1934 in New York in the family of an artist and teacher. In the early 1960s, he made his debut on Broadway, and in one of the first performances he received the Tony Award. In 1966, for the role of Lieutenant Rozanov in the comedy “Russians are going! Russians are coming! " The actor received the Golden Globe and the first nomination for Oscar.
Arkin managed to get Oscar only in 2007 - in the nomination “Best Male Role of the Supporting Plan” for the role of the grandfather of the main character in the film “Little Miss Happiness”.
Among the other well-known works of Arkin is the series “Method of the Cominsky”, the film “Edward of the Hands-Tozhnitsa”, “Operation Argo”, “Gattaka”, “Leave Beautiful” and others.