Acting · Lakewood - New Jersey - USA · Born November 5, 1949
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.
MovieTo the Journey: Looking Back at Star Trek: Voyager
2024
as Self
TVThe D-Con Chamber
2024
as Self
TVStar Trek: very Short Treks
2023
as Quark (voice)
MovieThe Assassin's Apprentice: Silbadores of the Canary Islands
2023
as Roy
TVThe Shuttlepod Show
2022
as Self
MovieRatchet and Clank: Life of Pie
2021
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
TVStar Trek Day
2020
as Self
TVStar Trek: Lower Decks
2020
as Quark (voice)
MovieUnbelievable!!!!!
2020
as Male Moesha
TVClose Enough
2020
as Phil (voice)
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
2019
as Self
MovieThe Circuit
2019
TVThe Rookie
2018
as Judge Paloma
MovieWhat We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
2018
as Self
MovieWedding Swingers
2018
as Dr. Hans Meeker
MovieGolden Boy
2018
as Cagan
Movie5th Passenger
2018
as Myers
MovieFollowed Back
2017
as Dr. Lane
TVJustice League Action
2016
as Zilius Zox (voice)
MovieDiani and Devine Meet the Apocalypse
2016
as Thomas
TVTimeless
2016
as David Rittenhouse
Movie50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self
MovieRatchet & Clank
2016
as Dr. Nefarious (voice)
TVWe Bare Bears
2015
as Additional Voices (voice)
MovieThe Sublime and Beautiful
2014
TVNikki & Nora: The N&N Files
2014
as J. Hewitt Kemp
TVUncle Grandpa
2013
as Additional Voices (voice)
TVTales of Metropolis
2013
as Brainiac (voice)
TVDC Super-Pets
2013
as Jokerfish (voice)
DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"
2013
as Brainiac (voice)
TVFarm League
2013
as Aquamandrill (voice)
TVPerception
2012
as Dr. Cutler
TVSword of the Atom
2012
as Commander / Solider (voice)
TVDC Nation Shorts
2012
as Superman (voice)
MovieDropping Evil
2012
as CEO / 'Boss Man'
MovieFor Christ's Sake
2011
as The Pope
TVFranklin & Bash
2011
as Stu Weston
MovieAtlas Shrugged: Part I
2011
as Dr. Potter
TVRegular Show
2010
as Mr. Murphy (voice)
MovieBionicle: The Legend Reborn
2009
as Raanu (voice)
TVWarehouse 13
2009
as Charlie Martin
TVCastle
2009
as Benjamin Donnelly
MovieFanboys
2009
as Anteaus (archive footage) (uncredited)
TVLeverage
2008
as Dr. Patemkin
TVBatman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
as Calculator (voice)
MovieUnderfist: Halloween Bash
2008
as General Skarr / Candy Skeleton / Rat / Creepy Gnome (voice)
MovieInsanitarium
2008
as Hawthorne
MovieBilly & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
2007
as General Skarr (voice)
MovieStar Trek: Beyond the Final Frontier
2007
as Self
MovieBilly & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
2007
as General Skarr / Pirate #7 (voice)
MovieDead and Deader
2006
as Coroner Flutie
MovieWhat the Bleep! Down the Rabbit Hole
2006
as Old Man
TVBen 10
2005
as Slix (voice)
MovieMeet The Santas
2005
as Ernest
MovieBilly and Mandy Save Christmas
2005
as General Skarr (voice)
TVSouth of Nowhere
2005
as Dr. Crawford
TVInvasion
2005
MovieThe Works
2005
as Gerald
TVNumb3rs
2005
as Patrick Holden
TVCommitted
2005
as Super
TVBoston Legal
2004
as Judge Brian Hooper
TVJustice League Unlimited
2004
as Dr. Milo (voice)
MovieWhat the #$*! Do We (K)now!?
2004
as Older Man (in subway)
MovieSingle Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus
2004
as Ernest
TVJoan of Arcadia
2003
as Ronald Harbison
TVThe Handler
2003
as Maxwell Rosenheim
TVNip/Tuck
2003
as Ocularist
TVEvil Con Carne
2003
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
TVTremors
2003
as Cecil Carr
For the People
2002
as Dr. O'Neill
TVThe Tick
2001
as The Terror
TVCitizen Baines
2001
TVThieves
2001
TVThe Agency
2001
as Dr. Oliver
TVThe Guardian
2001
as Judge Smitrovich
TVCrossing Jordan
2001
as Dr. McCain
MovieJust Ask My Children
2001
as Prison Psychiatrist
TVGrim & Evil
2001
TVThe Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
as General Skarr
MovieEvil Con Carne
2001
as General Skarr/Stomach (voice)
MovieBreathing Hard
2001
as Conrad
TVBoston Public
2000
as Honorable Judge David Semel
TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Oscar
TVThe Invisible Man
2000
as Tommy Walker / Augustin Gaither
MovieThe Auteur Theory
1999
as Detective Blank
TVThe West Wing
1999
as Richard III
TVJudging Amy
1999
as Anthony Cara
TVRocket Power
1999
TVCharmed
1998
as The Wizard
TVMartial Law
1998
as Daniel Darius
The Lost World
1998
as Professor George Edward Challenger
TVAlly McBeal
1997
as Judge Walworth
TVStargate SG-1
1997
as Anteaus
Space Cadets
1997
as Self
MovieSnide and Prejudice
1997
as Eckart
TVBuffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Principal Snyder
TVThe Practice
1997
as Judge Garth Moskin
The Making of Star Trek Deep Space Nine Trials And Tribble-ations
1996
as Self
MovieStar Trek: 30 Years and Beyond
1996
as Self
TVBruno the Kid
1996
MovieEye for an Eye
1996
as Judge Arthur Younger
TVDumb and Dumber
1995
as Casaba / Questioner #3 (voice)
MovieStar Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior
1995
as Quark
MovieDream Man
1995
as Staatsanwalt Van Horn
TVStar Trek: Voyager
1995
as Quark
TVER
1994
as Levine
MovieJourney's End - The Saga of Star Trek: The Next Generation
1994
as Self
MovieSlaughter of the Innocents
1993
as Dr. Mort Seger
MovieStar Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes
1993
as Himself
MovieStar Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary
1993
as Quark
TVStar Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
as Quark
TVBrooklyn Bridge
1991
TVGood Grief
1990
TVCop Rock
1990
MovieDeath Warrant
1990
as Dr. Gottesman
MovieMiracle Landing
1990
as Rick, Maui Tower Operator
TVGrand
1990
as Dr. Kasmurski
MovieBig Man on Campus
1989
as Dr. Oberlander
TVAlien Nation
1989
as Cyril Roman
TVSeinfeld
1989
as Stan the Caddy
MovieArena
1989
as Weezil
MovieShe Knows Too Much
1989
as Plahte
MovieTricks of the Trade
1988
as Criminal
MovieDangerous Curves
1988
as Boggs
MovieThe Verne Miller Story
1988
as Mortician
MovieLike Father Like Son
1987
as Trigger's Dad
TVStar Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Quark
TVBeauty and the Beast
1987
as Pascal
TVDuet
1987
as Dr. Jordan / Jury Foreman
TVMarried... with Children
1987
as Mr. Lovejoy
MovieBlind Date
1987
as French Waiter
TVSledge Hammer!
1986
as Malcolm Dench
TVL.A. Law
1986
as Timothy Wiseboro
TVIt's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Doctor
MovieThe Hitcher
1986
as Interrogation Sergeant
MovieStoogemania
1985
as Larry II
TVThe Four Seasons
1984
as Dental Examiner
TVTrauma Center
1983
as Bernard Hopper
TVRemington Steele
1982
as Nestor Bartholomew
TVCagney & Lacey
1982
as Officer Green
TVHill Street Blues
1981
MovieStardust Memories
1980
as Eulogy Audience
TVThe Facts of Life
1979
MovieWomen at West Point
1979
as Maj. Logan
TVAlice
1976
Holograms All the Way Down
as Quark
Pellett
as Victor
