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Arye Gross : biography

March 17, 1960 –

Arye Gross (born March 17, 1960) is an American actor.

Television

  • Miss Lonelyhearts (1983)
  • Ellen (1994–1995)
  • Wildfire (2005–2006)
Guest appearances
  • Knight Rider as Elliott Sykes in "Knight & Knerd" (1985)
  • Friends playing Michael in "The One Where Ross Finds Out" (1995)
  • The Practice playing Rabbi Daniel Warner in episode 1×03 "Trial And Error" (1997)
  • Diagnosis Murder playing Carter Sweeney (1998)
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation playing Paul Winston in episode 4×05 "Feeling the Heat" (2003)
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent playing Hubert Skoller in episode 4×20 "No Exit" (2005)
  • Grey’s Anatomy playing Adam Morris in episode 3×05 "Oh, the Guilt" (2006)
  • The Riches playing Pete Mintzy in episode 1×11 "It’s a Wonderful Lie" (2007)
  • Burn Notice playing an assassin in episode 1×09 Hard Bargain. (2007)
  • Law & Order: SVU playing Saul Picard in episode 9×07 "Blinded" (2007)
  • Castle playing Dr. Sidney Perlmutter (recurring role) (2009-2012)
  • Dollhouse playing Professor Gossen in episode 2×03 "Belle Chose" (2009)
  • Leverage playing Larry Duberman (2010)
  • The Mentalist playing Dr. Saban in the episode Pink Chanel Suit (2010)
  • Lie to Me playing Dr. Hamill in the episode 3×07 "Veronica" (2010)
  • Fringe playing Malcolm Truss. 04.05 "Novation" (2011)

Radio appearances

  • Return of the Jedi Radio adaptation as the voice of Lando Calrissian (1996)

Filmography

  • Miss Lonelyhearts (1983)
  • Exterminator 2 (1984)
  • Just One of the Guys (1985)
  • Soul Man (1986)
  • House II: The Second Story (1987)
  • The Couch Trip (1988)
  • Tequila Sunrise (1988)
  • The Experts (1989)
  • Coupe de Ville (1990)
  • For the Boys (1991)
  • Boris and Natasha: The Movie (1992)
  • A Midnight Clear (1992)
  • Hexed (1993)
  • Two Over Easy (1994)
  • Timelock (1996)
  • Mother Night (1996)
  • Tinseltown (1997)
  • Spoiler (1998)
  • Arthur’s Quest (1999)
  • Seven Girlfriends (1999)
  • The Prince and the Surfer (1999) – director, actor
  • Big Eden (2000)
  • Gone in 60 Seconds (2000)
  • Minority Report (2002)
  • Grey Gardens (2009) as Albert Maysles
  • Atlas Shrugged: Part II (2012)

Life and career

He was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Sheri and Joseph Gross, who was an aerospace engineer and later worked in business.

Gross’s best known TV role was on the ABC series Ellen as Adam Green, for the program’s first three seasons. Gross also starred in the short-lived series Citizen Baines with James Cromwell. Arye has made numerous guest appearances on a wide variety of TV shows ranging from Diff’rent Strokes to Knight Rider, Six Feet Under, Law and Order: Special Victims Unit and Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

Gross also played the adult voice of the character Kevin Arnold on the pilot episode of The Wonder Years when it first aired after Super Bowl XXII. However, the narration was re-recorded using Daniel Stern’s voice for the pilot when it subsequently re-aired, and Stern remained the narrator through the entire run of the series.

In 1999, Gross acted in and directed The Prince and the Surfer; this was his film directorial debut.Deming, Mark review. AllRovi.com. (All Movie Guide). Gross was also a stage actor, performing in Los Angeles stage productions, including Georges Feydeau’s Sleep, I Want You to Sleep at the Stages Theatre Company. In 2000, Gross became Managing Artistic Director of Stages.