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David I. Arkin (December 19, 1906 – October 8, 1980) was an American teacher, painter, writer, lyricist, and the father of actor Alan Arkin. Early life [ edit ] Arkin was born in New York , the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants.
David George Arkin (December 24, 1941 – January 14, 1991) was an American actor, known for his numerous supporting appearances in the films of Robert Altman.
May 1, 2022 · David I. Arkin (December 19, 1906 - October 8, 1980)[1] was an American teacher, painter, writer, and lyricist, and is the father of actor Alan Arkin. Life and career[edit] Arkin was the son of Russian Jewish immigrants.[2]
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- December 19, 1906
Aug 17, 2016 · "Black and White" is a song written in 1954 by David I. Arkin and Earl Robinson. The most successful recording of the song was the pop version by Three Dog Night in 1972, when it reached number...
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David I Francis Arkin is the son of Russian immigrants, Arthur and Fannie (Krinsky) Arkin. David was born in NY city on Dec 19 1906. David was hired to work as a set designer but a strike cost him that job.
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- December 19, 1906
- Beatrice (Wortis) Arkin
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Alan Wolf Arkin was born in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City, on March 26, 1934, the son of teacher, painter, writer and lyricist David I. Arkin (1906–1980) (co-writer of the hit Three Dog Night song "Black and White"), and his wife, Beatrice (née Wortis) (1909–1991), a teacher.
David I. Arkin was an American teacher, painter, writer, and lyricist, and is the father of actor Alan Arkin. Background. Arkin was the son of Russian Jewish immigrants. Career. In 1945, Arkin moved his family to Los Angeles, California to take a teaching job. Arkin attempted to obtain work in the entertainment industry, but was unsuccessful.
