Arnold Vinick is a fictional character from the television series The West Wing played by Alan Alda. The role earned Alda a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2006. Vinick is the senior Republican senator from California and a …

Alan Alda is an American director, screenwriter and Emmy Award-winning actor. Alda portrays Senator Arnold Vinick on The West Wing. Alda created and hosts the podcast, Clear+Vivid.

Many actors noted for work in sitcoms appeared in dramatic roles on The West Wing, including John Goodman, Alan Alda, John Larroquette, Christopher Lloyd, Ed O'Neill, Matthew Perry, Patricia Richardson, Lily Tomlin, Wayne Wilderson, and Daniel von Bargen.

During the episode, Jimmy Smits and Alan Alda spar as democratic presidential candidate Matt Santos and Republican presidential candidate Arnold Vinick. The episode begins by focusing on both presidential candidates in the final minutes before the debate.

Apr 30, 2006 · With Alan Alda, Kristin Chenoweth, Allison Janney, Joshua Malina. While Santos is wrapped up in choosing his new Vice President, Helen is overwhelmed by the issues facing the new First Family. Meanwhile, Vinick must find a new road now that the election is over.

A full list of appearances and mentions of Arnold Vinick. Actor Alan Alda was credited for every episode of Season 7, but only appeared in 14 of the 22 episodes. In The Room King Corn The Wake Up...

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May 30, 2023 · Actor Alan Alda played a starring role in two iconic ensemble TV shows, M*A*S*H and The West Wing, part of an award-winning career in television, film and theater that's spanned decades. He's also a writer and director.

'Jimmy Smits and Alan Alda filming the West Wing live debate episode. Alan Alda (Arnold Vinick): John called me and asked if I would like to run for President as the Republican nominee....

His most notable movies include 'Paper Lion,' 'Same Time, Next Year,' 'The Four Seasons,' 'Crimes and Misdemeanors,' and 'The Aviator.' He was also part of the political drama series 'The West Wing.' He is also a political activist, and his political beliefs often show up in his works.