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Armin Shimerman

Acting

Born November 5, 1949 · Lakewood - 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.

Filmography50+ titles

Regular Show

2010as Dr. Henry (voice)

The Rookie

2018as Judge Paloma

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987as Gift-Box Face

Justice League Unlimited

2004as Dr. Milo (voice)

The West Wing

1999as Richard III

Stargate SG-1

1997as Anteaus

Seinfeld

1989as Stan the Caddy

Ben 10

2005as Slix (voice)

Charmed

1998as The Wizard

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

2001as General Skarr

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

1997as Principal Snyder

Castle

2009as Benjamin Donnelly

Boston Legal

2004as Judge Brian Hooper

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993as Quark

Sledge Hammer!

1986as Malcolm Dench

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Quark

ER

1994as Levine

Brooklyn Bridge

1991

Star Trek: Lower Decks

2020as Quark (voice)

We Bare Bears

2015as Additional Voices (voice)

Warehouse 13

2009as Charlie Martin

Rocket Power

1999

The Practice

1997as Judge Garth Moskin

Married... with Children

1987as Mr. Lovejoy

Batman: The Brave and the Bold

2008as Psycho Pirate (voice)

Leverage

2008as Dr. Patemkin

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000as Oscar

Hill Street Blues

1981

Underfist: Halloween Bash

2008as General Skarr / Candy Skeleton / Rat / Creepy Gnome (voice)

Beauty and the Beast

as Pascal

Franklin & Bash

2011as Stu Weston

The Tick

2001as The Terror

Justice League Action

2016as Zilius Zox (voice)

Timeless

2016as David Rittenhouse

Perception

2012as Dr. Cutler

South of Nowhere

2005as Dr. Crawford

Nip/Tuck

2003as Ocularist

Crossing Jordan

2001as Dr. McCain

Invasion

2005as Josh Breims

The Invisible Man

2000as Tommy Walker / Augustin Gaither

L.A. Law

1986as Ernie Frye

It's Garry Shandling's Show.

1986as Doctor

Remington Steele

1982as Nestor Bartholomew

The Facts of Life

1979

Alice

1976

What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

2018as Self

Numb3rs

2005as Patrick Holden

The Guardian

2001as Judge Smitrovich

Alien Nation

1989as Cyril Roman

The Hitcher

1986as Interrogation Sergeant