(JTA) — Alan Arkin knew he was going to be an actor from ... and German Jewish immigrants in Brooklyn, where he was born in 1934. But over the course of a long and unusually peripatetic career ...

Actor Alan Arkin, the veteran comic actor who won an Oscar for his performance in Little Miss Sunshine, has died at age 89. Arkin was born in Brooklyn, but his parents moved to Los Angeles when he ...