Alan Arkin was remembered by his friends and colleagues as a giant talent in film, television and theater, a man whose winding life paths seemed to be able to transform any role.
But it was the small gestures that were most prominent, the little generosities that stayed with people many years. The outpouring of remembrances included some of Hollywood’s biggest names.
Michael Douglas saluted Arkin’s long career. “Today we lost a wonderful actor whose intelligence, sense of comedy and consummate professionalism over the past 70 years has left an indelible mark on our industry.
My experience of working with Alan were some of my most memorable. He will be deeply missed. Sincere condolences to his wife, Suzanne, and his family.” A post shared by Michael Douglas (@michaelkirkdouglas) Paul Reiser felt the world’s loss.A world without Alan Arkin is …not so great.
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