Arye Gross
Biography
Arye Gross is an American actor known for playing Adam Greene on the ABC sitcom Ellen during its first three seasons. Born in Los Angeles, he enrolled at the University of California, Irvine, in 1977 to pursue theater and trained at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa. He spent three years in that company and appeared in the original staging of L.J. Schneiderman's Screwball, then worked for a year with Teatro Campesino under Luis Valdez. His stage credits include productions at the Pasadena Playhouse and the Antaeus Theatre Company, and Brooklyn Boy by Donald Margulies brought him to Broadway for the first time. On television he starred in Citizen Baines, made guest appearances on shows such as Diff'rent Strokes and Six Feet Under, and played a recurring character, Dr. Sidney Perlmutter, on Castle. In 1999 he made his film directorial debut with The Prince and the Surfer, in which he also acted.
66years old
Turns 67 on March 17in 170 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 21
- Career span
- 34 years1984 to 2018
First and latest
Did you know?!
A role that slipped away
Gross was the adult voice of Kevin Arnold in the pilot episode of The Wonder Years, which first aired after Super Bowl XXII, but Daniel Stern re-recorded the narration for later airings and stayed as narrator for the whole series.
First role
Gross made his Broadway debut in Donald Margulies' Brooklyn Boy, which had its world premiere at South Coast Repertory before moving to New York.
Behind the camera
Gross took on both acting and directing duties for The Prince and the Surfer in 1999, which marked his first time directing a film.
Arye Gross movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Keith Gordon directed two of these films. Five actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Melora Hardin's page
Norman Fell's page
All films by Keith Gordon
Box office
What Arye Gross's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$192 million
9 of the 21 films have a worldwide figure, in dollars of the day.
Of the 21 films: 9 worldwide figure; 7 us gross only; 1 never in cinemas; 4 figure not found.
- 9Worldwide figure
- 7US gross only
- 1Never in cinemas
- 4Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$106M55.0% of the total
- 2$35M18.2% of the total
- 3$23M12.1% of the total
- 4$12M6.0% of the total
- 5$10M5.2% of the total
- 6$3.3M1.7% of the total
- 7$2.8M1.4% of the total
- 8$512K0.3% of the total
$169,203from the other 1 film with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.