Armin Shimerman

Known for: Acting

Born: 1949-11-05 (age 76)

From: Lakewood - New Jersey - USA

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.

Filmography (147)

MOVIE★ 10.0
To the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self
TV
The D-Con Chamber
2024
as Self
TV★ 5.0
Star Trek: very Short Treks
2023
as Quark (voice)
MOVIE★ 2.0
The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands
2023
as Roy
TV★ 10.0
The Shuttlepod Show
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.0
Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie
2021
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
TV★ 4.2
Star Trek Day
2020
as Self
TV★ 7.6
Star Trek: Lower Decks
2020
as Quark (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.1
Unbelievable!!!!!
2020
as Male Moesha
TV★ 7.9
Close Enough
2020
as Phil (voice)
MOVIE★ 1.7
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
2019
as Self
MOVIE★ 1.0
The Circuit
2019
TV★ 8.5
The Rookie
2018
as Judge Paloma
MOVIE★ 7.1
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
2018
as Self
MOVIE★ 2.9
Wedding Swingers
2018
as Dr. Hans Meeker
MOVIE★ 5.8
Golden Boy
2018
as Cagan
MOVIE★ 4.2
5th Passenger
2018
as Myers
MOVIE
Followed Back
2017
as Dr. Lane
TV★ 7.2
Justice League Action
2016
as Zilius Zox (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.7
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
2016
as Thomas
TV★ 7.2
Timeless
2016
as David Rittenhouse
MOVIE★ 6.2
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.8
Ratchet & Clank
2016
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
TV★ 7.7
We Bare Bears
2015
as Additional Voices (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Sublime and Beautiful
2014
TV
Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files
2014
as J. Hewitt Kemp
TV★ 4.6
Uncle Grandpa
2013
as Additional Voices (voice)
TV★ 10.0
Tales of Metropolis
2013
as Brainiac (voice)
TV
DC Super-Pets
2013
as Jokerfish (voice)
MOVIE★ 9.0
DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"
2013
as Brainiac (voice)
TV
Farm League
2013
as Aquamandrill (voice)
TV★ 7.2
Perception
2012
as Dr. Cutler
TV★ 7.0
Sword of the Atom
2012
as Commander / Solider (voice)
TV★ 5.3
DC Nation Shorts
2012
as Superman (voice)
MOVIE★ 2.4
Dropping Evil
2012
as CEO / 'Boss Man'
MOVIE★ 5.0
For Christ's Sake
2011
as The Pope
TV★ 7.3
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Stu Weston
MOVIE★ 5.5
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
2011
as Dr. Potter
TV★ 8.6
Regular Show
2010
as Mr. Murphy (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.8
Bionicle: The Legend Reborn
2009
as Raanu (voice)
TV★ 7.7
Warehouse 13
2009
as Charlie Martin
TV★ 8.0
Castle
2009
as Benjamin Donnelly
MOVIE★ 6.2
Fanboys
2009
as Anteaus (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV★ 7.6
Leverage
2008
as Dr. Patemkin
TV★ 7.6
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
as Calculator (voice)
MOVIE★ 7.4
Underfist: Halloween Bash
2008
as General Skarr / Candy Skeleton / Rat / Creepy Gnome (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.1
Insanitarium
2008
as Hawthorne
MOVIE★ 8.3
Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
2007
as General Skarr (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.4
Star Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.5
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
as General Skarr / Pirate #7 (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.9
Dead and Deader
2006
as Coroner Flutie
MOVIE★ 6.1
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
2006
as Old Man
TV★ 8.2
Ben 10
2005
as Slix (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.2
Meet The Santas
2005
as Ernest
MOVIE★ 8.0
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas
2005
as General Skarr (voice)
TV★ 7.3
South of Nowhere
2005
as Dr. Crawford
TV★ 7.1
Invasion
2005
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Works
2005
as Gerald
TV★ 7.0
Numb3rs
2005
as Patrick Holden
TV★ 5.4
Committed
2005
as Super
TV★ 7.9
Boston Legal
2004
as Judge Brian Hooper
TV★ 8.3
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Dr. Milo (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.3
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
2004
as Older Man (in subway)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
2004
as Ernest
TV★ 7.3
Joan of Arcadia
2003
as Ronald Harbison
TV★ 6.5
The Handler
2003
as Maxwell Rosenheim
TV★ 7.2
Nip/Tuck
2003
as Ocularist
TV★ 6.7
Evil Con Carne
2003
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
TV★ 6.2
Tremors
2003
as Cecil Carr
TV★ 10.0
For the People
2002
as Dr. O'Neill
TV★ 7.3
The Tick
2001
as The Terror
TV★ 7.0
Citizen Baines
2001
TV★ 6.9
Thieves
2001
TV★ 6.9
The Agency
2001
as Dr. Oliver
TV★ 7.0
The Guardian
2001
as Judge Smitrovich
TV★ 7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
as Dr. McCain
MOVIE★ 6.8
Just Ask My Children
2001
as Prison Psychiatrist
TV★ 8.2
Grim & Evil
2001
TV★ 8.1
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
as General Skarr
MOVIE★ 7.0
Evil Con Carne
2001
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Breathing Hard
2001
as Conrad
TV★ 7.7
Boston Public
2000
as Honorable Judge David Semel
TV★ 7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Oscar
TV★ 7.1
The Invisible Man
2000
as Tommy Walker / Augustin Gaither
MOVIE★ 4.6
The Auteur Theory
1999
as Detective Blank
TV★ 8.3
The West Wing
1999
as Richard III
TV★ 7.5
Judging Amy
1999
as Anthony Cara
TV★ 7.7
Rocket Power
1999
TV★ 8.2
Charmed
1998
as The Wizard
TV★ 7.0
Martial Law
1998
as Daniel Darius
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Lost World
1998
as Professor George Edward Challenger
TV★ 6.5
Ally McBeal
1997
as Judge Walworth
TV★ 8.3
Stargate SG-1
1997
as Anteaus
TV★ 8.3
Space Cadets
1997
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
Snide and Prejudice
1997
as Eckart
TV★ 8.1
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Principal Snyder
TV★ 7.6
The Practice
1997
as Judge Garth Moskin
MOVIE
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
1996
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.6
Star Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
as Self
TV★ 6.8
Bruno the Kid
1996
MOVIE★ 6.3
Eye for an Eye
1996
as Judge Arthur Younger
TV★ 5.8
Dumb and Dumber
1995
as Casaba / Questioner #3 (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
1995
as Quark
MOVIE★ 4.4
Dream Man
1995
as Staatsanwalt Van Horn
TV★ 7.8
Star Trek: Voyager
1995
as Quark
TV★ 7.8
ER
1994
as Levine
MOVIE★ 7.0
Journey's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
1994
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.5
Slaughter of the Innocents
1993
as Dr. Mort Seger
MOVIE★ 4.0
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993
as Himself
MOVIE
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary
1993
as Quark
TV★ 7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Quark
TV★ 7.8
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
TV★ 8.0
Good Grief
1990
TV★ 4.3
Cop Rock
1990
MOVIE★ 6.3
Death Warrant
1990
as Dr. Gottesman
MOVIE★ 5.8
Miracle Landing
1990
as Rick, Maui Tower Operator
TV★ 6.7
Grand
1990
as Dr. Kasmurski
MOVIE★ 6.2
Big Man on Campus
1989
as Dr. Oberlander
TV★ 7.0
Alien Nation
1989
as Cyril Roman
TV★ 8.3
Seinfeld
1989
as Stan the Caddy
MOVIE★ 5.3
Arena
1989
as Weezil
MOVIE★ 7.5
She Knows Too Much
1989
as Plahte
MOVIE★ 4.0
Tricks of the Trade
1988
as Criminal
MOVIE★ 3.2
Dangerous Curves
1988
as Boggs
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Verne Miller Story
1988
as Mortician
MOVIE★ 5.7
Like Father Like Son
1987
as Trigger's Dad
TV★ 8.4
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Quark
TV★ 7.4
Beauty and the Beast
1987
as Pascal
TV★ 6.3
Duet
1987
as Dr. Jordan / Jury Foreman
TV★ 7.7
Married... with Children
1987
as Mr. Lovejoy
MOVIE★ 6.0
Blind Date
1987
as French Waiter
TV★ 8.0
Sledge Hammer!
1986
as Malcolm Dench
TV★ 7.1
L.A. Law
1986
as Timothy Wiseboro
TV★ 7.1
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Doctor
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Hitcher
1986
as Interrogation Sergeant
MOVIE★ 3.0
Stoogemania
1985
as Larry II
TV★ 10.0
The Four Seasons
1984
as Dental Examiner
TV★ 7.0
Trauma Center
1983
as Bernard Hopper
TV★ 7.1
Remington Steele
1982
as Nestor Bartholomew
TV★ 6.9
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Officer Green
TV★ 7.6
Hill Street Blues
1981
MOVIE★ 6.9
Stardust Memories
1980
as Eulogy Audience
TV★ 7.1
The Facts of Life
1979
MOVIE★ 8.0
Women at West Point
1979
as Maj. Logan
TV★ 7.0
Alice
1976
MOVIE
Pellett
—
as Victor
MOVIE
Holograms All the Way Down
—
as Quark