Armin Shimerman
Known for Acting · 147 credits
- Born
- 1949-11-05 (age 76)
- Place of birth
- Lakewood - New Jersey - USA
- Also known as
- Armin Shimmerman · Arman Shimmerman
Biography
Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor and voice actor. Shimerman is known for playing the Ferengi bartender Quark in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Principal Snyder in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Kramer's caddy Stan on Seinfeld, voicing Dr. Nefarious in the Ratchet & Clank series, and Andrew Ryan, one of the antagonists of BioShock. He also played Dr. Potter in the 2011 movie adaptation of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged.
Known For
The Rookie
2018
as Judge Paloma
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Oscar
Castle
2009
as Benjamin Donnelly
Regular Show
2010
as Mr. Murphy (voice) / Zingo #3 / Guy #1 (voice) / Waiter / Gopher Person / Guy (voice) / Nightmare Alien (voice) / Buttonwillow (voice) / Dr. Henry (voice)
Stargate SG-1
1997
as Anteaus
Married... with Children
1987
as Mr. Lovejoy
TV Shows (83)
The Rookie
2018
as Judge Paloma
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Oscar
Castle
2009
as Benjamin Donnelly
Regular Show
2010
as Mr. Murphy (voice) / Zingo #3 / Guy #1 (voice) / Waiter / Gopher Person / Guy (voice) / Nightmare Alien (voice) / Buttonwillow (voice) / Dr. Henry (voice)
Stargate SG-1
1997
as Anteaus
Married... with Children
1987
as Mr. Lovejoy
Seinfeld
1989
as Stan the Caddy
Charmed
1998
as The Wizard
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Quark / Letek / DaiMon Bractor / Gift-Box Face
The West Wing
1999
as Richard III
ER
1994
as Levine
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Principal Snyder
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Quark
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Quark
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Ocularist
Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Brian Hooper
We Bare Bears
2015
as Additional Voices (voice)
Numb3rs
2005
as Patrick Holden
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Dr. McCain
The Practice
1997
as Judge Garth Moskin
Warehouse 13
2009
as Charlie Martin
Hill Street Blues
1981
L.A. Law
1986
as Timothy Wiseboro / Ernie Frye
Judging Amy
1999
as Anthony Cara
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
as General Skarr
Alice
1976
Ben 10
2005
as Slix (voice)
The Facts of Life
1979
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
as Calculator (voice) / Professor (voice) / Psycho Pirate (voice)
Timeless
2016
as David Rittenhouse
The Guardian
2001
as Judge Smitrovich
Leverage
2008
as Dr. Patemkin
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Officer Green
Boston Public
2000
as Honorable Judge David Semel
Uncle Grandpa
2013
as Additional Voices (voice)
Perception
2012
as Dr. Cutler
Rocket Power
1999
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Dr. Milo (voice)
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Stu Weston
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
as Quark (voice)
Remington Steele
1982
as Nestor Bartholomew
Martial Law
1998
as Daniel Darius
Joan of Arcadia
2003
as Ronald Harbison
Justice League Action
2016
as Zilius Zox (voice)
The Agency
2001
as Dr. Oliver
Ally McBeal
1997
as Judge Walworth
Grim & Evil
2001
Close Enough
2020
as Phil (voice)
Invasion
2005
as Josh Breims
Sledge Hammer!
1986
as Malcolm Dench
Tremors
2003
as Cecil Carr
The Tick
2001
as The Terror
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Doctor
The Invisible Man
2000
as Tommy Walker / Augustin Gaither
Evil Con Carne
2003
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
DC Nation Shorts
2012
as Superman (voice) / Jokerfish (voice)
Alien Nation
1989
as Cyril Roman
South of Nowhere
2005
as Dr. Crawford
Dumb and Dumber
1995
as Casaba / Questioner #3 (voice) / Varp (voice)
The Handler
2003
as Maxwell Rosenheim
Movies (64)
The Hitcher
1986
as Interrogation Sergeant
Fanboys
2009
as Anteaus (archive footage) (uncredited)
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
2011
as Dr. Potter
Ratchet & Clank
2016
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
Eye for an Eye
1996
as Judge Arthur Younger
Death Warrant
1990
as Dr. Gottesman
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self
Just Ask My Children
2001
as Prison Psychiatrist
Blind Date
1987
as French Waiter
Wedding Swingers
2018
as Dr. Hans Meeker
Bionicle: The Legend Reborn
2009
as Raanu (voice)
Pellett
as Victor
Dropping Evil
2012
as CEO / 'Boss Man'
Stardust Memories
1980
as Eulogy Audience
Like Father Like Son
1987
as Trigger's Dad
Stoogemania
1985
as Larry II
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
as General Skarr / Pirate #7 (voice)
Underfist: Halloween Bash
2008
as General Skarr / Candy Skeleton / Rat / Creepy Gnome (voice)
Miracle Landing
1990
as Rick, Maui Tower Operator
Snide and Prejudice
1997
as Eckart
5th Passenger
2018
as Myers
The Auteur Theory
1999
as Detective Blank
Dangerous Curves
1988
as Boggs
Insanitarium
2008
as Hawthorne
For Christ's Sake
2011
as The Pope
Tricks of the Trade
1988
as Criminal
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas
2005
as General Skarr (voice)
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
2004
as Older Man (in subway)
The Verne Miller Story
1988
as Mortician
Slaughter of the Innocents
1993
as Dr. Mort Seger
She Knows Too Much
1989
as Plahte
Big Man on Campus
1989
as Dr. Oberlander
The Works
2005
as Gerald
Arena
1989
as Weezil
Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
2007
as General Skarr (voice)
The Sublime and Beautiful
2014
Dead and Deader
2006
as Coroner Flutie
Unbelievable!!!!!
2020
as Male Moesha
Evil Con Carne
2001
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
2019
as Self
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
2018
as Self
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
as Self
Meet The Santas
2005
as Ernest
Breathing Hard
2001
as Conrad
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
1994
as Self
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
2016
as Thomas
Women at West Point
1979
as Maj. Logan
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
2004
as Ernest
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary
1993
as Quark
Dream Man
1995
as Staatsanwalt Van Horn
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007
as Self
The Lost World
1998
as Professor George Edward Challenger
The Circuit
2019
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
2006
as Old Man
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993
as Himself
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
1996
as Self
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self
Holograms All the Way Down
as Quark
Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie
2021
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
1995
as Quark
Golden Boy
2018
as Cagan
Followed Back
2017
as Dr. Lane
DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"
2013
as Brainiac (voice)
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands
2023
as Roy
About Armin Shimerman
Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor and voice actor. Shimerman is known for playing the Ferengi bartender Quark in the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Principal Snyder in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Kramer's caddy Stan on Seinfeld, voicing Dr. Nefarious in the Ratchet & Clank series, and Andrew Ryan, one of the antagonists of BioShock. He also played Dr. Potter in the 2011 movie adaptation of Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged. With 147 credits spanning from 1976 to 2024, Armin Shimerman has appeared in 64 films and 83 TV shows.
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Most Popular Armin Shimerman Movies
- The Hitcher (1986) — as Interrogation Sergeant
- Fanboys (2009) — as Anteaus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011) — as Dr. Potter
- Ratchet & Clank (2016) — as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
- Eye for an Eye (1996) — as Judge Arthur Younger
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