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