Editing Alan Arkin (section)

==Personal life and death==
[[File:AlanArkinTIFFSept2012.jpg|thumb|right|Alan Arkin with his wife Suzanne at the [[Toronto International Film Festival]] in September 2012]]
Arkin was married three times; his first two marriages ended in divorce. He and his first wife, Jeremy Yaffe, had two sons: [[Adam Arkin|Adam]] (born August 19, 1956) and [[Matthew Arkin|Matthew]] (born March 21, 1960). He was married to actress-screenwriter Barbara Dana from 1964 to 1994; she appeared with him in segments of ''[[Sesame Street]]'' in the 1970s. They lived in [[Chappaqua, New York]]. In 1967, they had a son, Anthony ("Tony").<ref>{{cite news|last1=Lague|first1=Louise|title=Stardom Was a Catch-22 for Alan Arkin, but His Wife and a Guru Helped Beat the System|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20073217,00.html|access-date=August 21, 2015|work=People|date=March 26, 1979}}</ref>

In 1996, two years after his divorce from Barbara, Arkin married psychotherapist Dr. Suzanne Newlander, whose surname he adopted for his character, Norman Newlander, in the Netflix series, ''[[The Kominsky Method]]''.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kang|first1=Esther|title=The Sweet Way Alan Arkin Gave a Nod to His Wife Suzanne Newlander in Netflix's 'The Kominsky Method'|url=https://uk.style.yahoo.com/sweet-way-alan-arkin-gave-201229394.html|access-date=July 1, 2023|work=Yahoo!|date=June 30, 2023}}</ref>

Beginning in the late 1990s,<ref name = "Saving CBI">
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}}</ref> he and Suzanne maintained a seasonal home in [[Cape Breton Island]] in the Canadian province of [[Nova Scotia]].<ref name = "CBPost Obit">
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 | last         = Sweet
 | first        = Barb
 | title        = 'He loved everything about Cape Breton': Locals remember acting legend Alan Arkin 
 | work         = [[Cape Breton Post]]
 | publisher    = [[SaltWire]]
 | location     = [[Sydney, Nova Scotia]]
 | issn         = 0839-4970
 | date         = July 3, 2023
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}}</ref> Arkin said that he "felt an energy in Cape Breton that [he] never felt anywhere in the world."<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Thornton |first=Tiffany |date=Spring 2021 |title=Alan Arkin's Cape Breton Island |url=https://spinthemap.com/articles/Edit-Magazine-Alan-Arkin-Cape-Breton-Island.pdf |journal=The Maritime Edit |volume=16 |pages=27–31}}</ref> In 2019, Arkin recorded his vocal performance as Wild Knuckles in ''[[Minions: The Rise of Gru]]'' in a recording studio in [[Point Aconi, Nova Scotia|Point Aconi]], near his home.<ref name="Minion on the Mira">
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 | last          = Ayers
 | first         = Tom
 | title         = Alan Arkin voices Minions crime boss character in Cape Breton sound studio
 | work          = Information Morning Cape Breton
 | publisher     = [[CBC News]]
 | location      = Sydney, Nova Scotia
 | date          = July 6, 2022

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Arkin died at his home in [[San Marcos, California]], on June 29, 2023, at the age of 89.<ref name="varietyobit2">{{Cite web |last1=Murphy |first1=J. Kim |last2=Dagan |first2=Carmel |date=June 30, 2023 |title=Alan Arkin, Oscar Winner for 'Little Miss Sunshine,' Dies at 89 |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/obituaries-people-news/alan-arkin-dead-little-miss-sunshine-argo-1235658718/ |access-date=June 30, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref> His death was attributed to heart problems,<ref>{{cite news |date=July 1, 2023 |title=Alan Arkin, the Little Miss Sunshine actor, dies aged 89 |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/obituaries/article/alan-arkin-the-little-miss-sunshine-actor-dies-aged-89-l67jq2mjp |access-date=July 3, 2023 |work=[[The Times]]}}</ref> of which he had a history.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Berkvist |first1=Robert |last2=Keepnews |first2=Peter |date=June 30, 2023 |title=Alan Arkin, Comic Actor With a Serious Side, Dies at 89 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/30/movies/alan-arkin-dead.html |url-access=limited |accessdate=June 30, 2023 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref>