Versatile actor Alan Arkin dead at 89

Overview

• Arkin had a successful career spanning seven decades in film, television, and theater.
• He won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Little Miss Sunshine" and received three additional Academy Award nominations.
• Arkin was also known for his work on Broadway, winning a Tony Award, and as a founding member of Chicago's improv comedy troupe The Second City.
• Arkin continued working into his 80s, receiving Emmy Award nominations for his role in the Netflix series "The Kominsky Method."
• Arkin is survived by his wife, sons, grandchildren, and great-grandson.