Armin Shimerman
Acting1949Lakewood - New Jersey - USA
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
Judge Paloma
Charmed
The Wizard
Seinfeld
Stan the Caddy
Regular Show
Dr. Henry (voice) / Zingo #3 / Guy #1 (voice) / Mr. Murphy (voice) / Waiter / Gopher Person / Guy (voice) / Buttonwillow (voice) / Nightmare Alien (voice)
Castle
Benjamin Donnelly
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Principal Snyder
We Bare Bears
Additional Voices (voice)
Ben 10
Slix (voice)
Acting History
Future
Holograms All the Way Down
as Quark
2024
2023
Star Trek: very Short Treks
TVas Quark (voice)• 1 eps
2022
Star Trek: Lower Decks
TVas Quark (voice)• 1 eps
Close Enough
TVas Phil (voice)• 1 eps
2021
Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
The Rookie
TVas Judge Paloma• 1 eps
2020
Unbelievable!!!!!
as Male Moesha
2018
5th Passenger
as Myers
Golden Boy
as Cagan
Wedding Swingers
as Dr. Hans Meeker
We Bare Bears
TVas Additional Voices (voice)• 1 eps
2017
Followed Back
as Dr. Lane
Justice League Action
TVas Zilius Zox (voice)• 1 eps
2016
Ratchet & Clank
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
50 Years of Star Trek
as Self
Diani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
as Thomas
Uncle Grandpa
TVas Additional Voices (voice)• 1 eps
Timeless
TVas David Rittenhouse• 1 eps
2014
Franklin & Bash
TVas Stu Weston• 1 eps
2013
DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"
as Brainiac (voice)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Oscar• 1 eps
Regular Show
TVas Dr. Henry (voice) / Zingo #3 / Guy #1 (voice) / Mr. Murphy (voice) / Waiter / Gopher Person / Guy (voice) / Buttonwillow (voice) / Nightmare Alien (voice)• 3 eps
2012
Dropping Evil
as CEO / 'Boss Man'
Perception
TVas Dr. Cutler• 1 eps
Castle
TVas Benjamin Donnelly• 1 eps
DC Nation Shorts
TVas Superman (voice) / Jokerfish (voice)
2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
as Dr. Potter
For Christ's Sake
as The Pope
2010
Warehouse 13
TVas Charlie Martin• 1 eps
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
TVas Professor (voice) / Calculator (voice) / Psycho Pirate (voice)• 1 eps
2009
Fanboys
as Anteaus (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bionicle: The Legend Reborn
as Raanu (voice)
Leverage
TVas Dr. Patemkin• 1 eps
2008
Underfist: Halloween Bash
as General Skarr / Candy Skeleton / Rat / Creepy Gnome (voice)
Insanitarium
as Hawthorne
2007
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
as General Skarr / Pirate #7 (voice)
Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
as General Skarr (voice)
2006
What the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
as Old Man
Dead and Deader
as Coroner Flutie
Numb3rs
TVas Patrick Holden• 1 eps
Ben 10
TVas Slix (voice)• 1 eps
Boston Legal
TVas Judge Brian Hooper• 7 eps
2005
Meet The Santas
as Ernest
Billy and Mandy Save Christmas
as General Skarr (voice)
The Works
as Gerald
Joan of Arcadia
TVas Ronald Harbison• 1 eps
Justice League Unlimited
TVas Dr. Milo (voice)• 1 eps
Invasion
TVas Josh Breims• 1 eps
Committed
TVas Super
South of Nowhere
TVas Dr. Crawford
2004
What the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
as Older Man (in subway)
Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
as Ernest
ER
TVas Levine• 1 eps
Crossing Jordan
TVas Dr. McCain• 1 eps
Nip/Tuck
TVas Ocularist• 1 eps
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
TVas General Skarr• 5 eps
2003
Evil Con Carne
TVas General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
The Handler
TVas Maxwell Rosenheim
Tremors
TVas Cecil Carr• 1 eps
Evil Con Carne
TVWriter
2002
The West Wing
TVas Richard III• 1 eps
Charmed
TVas The Wizard• 1 eps
Boston Public
TVas Honorable Judge David Semel• 1 eps
2001
Just Ask My Children
as Prison Psychiatrist
Breathing Hard
as Conrad
Evil Con Carne
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
The Guardian
TVas Judge Smitrovich• 1 eps
Judging Amy
TVas Anthony Cara• 1 eps
The Agency
TVas Dr. Oliver• 1 eps
The Tick
TVas The Terror
2000
The Invisible Man
TVas Tommy Walker / Augustin Gaither
1999
1998
The Lost World
as Professor George Edward Challenger
1997
Snide and Prejudice
as Eckart
The Practice
TVas Judge Garth Moskin• 2 eps
Stargate SG-1
TVas Anteaus• 2 eps
Ally McBeal
TVas Judge Walworth• 1 eps
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
TVas Principal Snyder• 19 eps
Space Cadets
TVas Self
1996
Eye for an Eye
as Judge Arthur Younger
Seinfeld
TVas Stan the Caddy• 1 eps
1995
Dream Man
as Staatsanwalt Van Horn
Star Trek: Voyager
TVas Quark• 1 eps
1994
L.A. Law
TVas Timothy Wiseboro / Ernie Frye• 1 eps
1993
Slaughter of the Innocents
as Dr. Mort Seger
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
TVas Quark• 173 eps
1991
Married... with Children
TVas Mr. Lovejoy• 1 eps
1990
Miracle Landing
as Rick, Maui Tower Operator
Death Warrant
as Dr. Gottesman
Grand
TVas Dr. Kasmurski• 2 eps
Alien Nation
TVas Cyril Roman• 1 eps
1989
1988
1987
Blake Edwards' Blind Date
as French Waiter
Like Father Like Son
as Trigger's Dad
Duet
TVas Dr. Jordan / Jury Foreman
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TVas Letek / DaiMon Bractor / Quark / Gift-Box Face• 1 eps
1986
The Hitcher
as Interrogation Sergeant
It's Garry Shandling's Show
TVas Doctor
1985
1984
Cagney & Lacey
TVas Officer Green• 1 eps
Remington Steele
TVas Nestor Bartholomew• 1 eps
The Four Seasons
TVas Dental Examiner
1983
Trauma Center
TVas Bernard Hopper
1980
Stardust Memories
as Eulogy Audience
1979
Women at West Point
as Maj. Logan