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Adam (played by Adam Arkin) [1] is a part time resident of Cicely. He first appears as Cicely's equivalent of Bigfoot, a shadowy, mythological creature rarely seen and known mainly for petty thefts and leaving enormous bare flat footprints.
- Rob Morrow. Rob Morrow played Dr. Joel Fleischman, a diehard New York City boy uprooted to Alaska as payback for the scholarship that put him through medical school.
- Janine Turner. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and raised in Texas, it made sense that Janine Turner’s first acting role (after a few years as a Wilhelmina model) was in the original Dallas series.
- John Corbett. John Corbett started taking drama classes for the first time after an injury put an end to his job as a steel laborer. He took classes at night, and went to hairdressing school during the day, getting his license in 1986 and supplementing his income until he finally started earning a living as an actor.
- Barry Corbin. Corbin, a longtime TV and movie veteran, was considered an acting mentor by co-stars Morrow, Turner and Cynthia Geary, all of whom recognized a pro when they met one.
Beginning in 1990, he had a recurring guest role on Northern Exposure playing the angry, paranoid Adam, for which he received an Emmy nomination. In 2009, he portrayed villain Ethan Zobelle, a white separatist gang leader, in Sons of Anarchy and as Principal Ed Gibb in 8 Simple Rules (2003–2005).
YearTitleRoleNotes2023—director; 2 episodes2022—director; 4 episodes2022DocumentaryVoice2021Tim3 episodesAdam Arkin, the son of the great Alan Arkin plays a former chef who has dropped out of society for the deep woods. When Joel has car trouble, the acerbic Adam brings him to his home. He is insensitive and Joel's nosiness really bugs him.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Peter O'Fallon
- 1990-08-30
Northern Exposure is an American comedy-drama television series about the eccentric residents of a fictional small town in Alaska, that ran on CBS from July 12, 1990, to July 26, 1995, with a total of 110 episodes.
A television and movie actor who appeared in and directed episodes of the hit television series Northern Exposure (1990-95). He directed the episode 4.19 Family Feud . He starred in and directed the TV series Chicago Hope (1994-2000 ), in which he plays neurologist Dr. Aaron Shutt.
Adam : I'm a man, Fleischman. We are born with an image of woman imprinted on our psyches. We spend our whole lives searching for the embodiment of that female archetype. And there she sits! In the flesh!
