Armin Shimerman

Actor

Armin Shimerman

Born November 5, 1949 in Lakewood, New Jersey, USA50 films

Armin Shimerman (born November 5, 1949) is an American actor and voice actor, best 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.

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Essential films

Ranked by role, acclaim and reach
The Hitcher poster7.0The Hitcher1986Stardust Memories poster6.9Stardust Memories1980Arena poster5.2Arena1989Insanitarium poster5.1Insanitarium2008Death Warrant poster6.3Death Warrant1990Eye for an Eye poster6.3Eye for an Eye1996Bionicle: The Legend Reborn poster5.8Bionicle: The Legend Reborn2009Blind Date poster6.0Blind Date1987

Filmography

50 films as actor
  1. TBAHolograms All the Way DownQuark
  2. TBAPellettVictor
  3. 2023The Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary IslandsRoy
  4. 2021Ratchet and Clank: Life of PieDr. Nefarious (voice)
  5. 2020Unbelievable!!!!!Male Moesha
  6. 2019The Circuit
  7. 2018Wedding SwingersDr. Hans Meeker
  8. 2018Golden BoyCagan
  9. 20185th PassengerMyers
  10. 2017Followed BackDr. Lane
  11. 2016Diani and Devine Meet the ApocalypseThomas
  12. 2016Ratchet & ClankDr. Nefarious (voice)
  13. 2014The Sublime and Beautiful
  14. 2013DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"Brainiac (voice)
  15. 2012Dropping EvilCEO / 'Boss Man'
  16. 2011Atlas Shrugged: Part IDr. Potter
  17. 2009Bionicle: The Legend RebornRaanu (voice)
  18. 2008Underfist: Halloween BashGeneral Skarr / Candy Skeleton / Rat / Creepy Gnome (voice)
  19. 2008InsanitariumHawthorne
  20. 2007Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider QueenGeneral Skarr (voice)
  21. 2007Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey AdventureGeneral Skarr / Pirate #7 (voice)
  22. 2006Dead and DeaderCoroner Flutie
  23. 2005Meet The SantasErnest
  24. 2005Billy and Mandy Save ChristmasGeneral Skarr (voice)
  25. 2005The WorksGerald
  26. 2004Single Santa Seeks Mrs. ClausErnest
  27. 2001Just Ask My ChildrenPrison Psychiatrist
  28. 2001Evil Con CarneGeneral Skarr/Stomach (voice)
  29. 2001Breathing HardConrad
  30. 1999The Auteur TheoryDetective Blank
  31. 1998The Lost WorldProfessor George Edward Challenger
  32. 1997Snide and PrejudiceEckart
  33. 1996Eye for an EyeJudge Arthur Younger
  34. 1995Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the WarriorQuark
  35. 1995Dream ManStaatsanwalt Van Horn
  36. 1993Slaughter of the InnocentsDr. Mort Seger
  37. 1990Death WarrantDr. Gottesman
  38. 1990Miracle LandingRick, Maui Tower Operator
  39. 1989Big Man on CampusDr. Oberlander
  40. 1989ArenaWeezil
  41. 1989She Knows Too MuchPlahte
  42. 1988Tricks of the TradeCriminal
  43. 1988Dangerous CurvesBoggs
  44. 1988The Verne Miller StoryMortician
  45. 1987Like Father Like SonTrigger's Dad
  46. 1987Blind DateFrench Waiter
  47. 1986The HitcherInterrogation Sergeant
  48. 1985StoogemaniaLarry II
  49. 1980Stardust MemoriesEulogy Audience
  50. 1979Women at West PointMaj. Logan