Armin ShimermanFilmography

Justice League Unlimited: The Doomsday Sanction

Actors: CCH Pounder, Michael Jai White, J.K. Simmons, Armin Shimerman

Synopsis: This episode elaborates upon the secret government conspiracy against the Justice League, introduced in such third-season episodes as "Fearful Symmetry" and "Ultimatum." As Batman tries to halt the conspiracy that has been fomented by the sinister Amanda Waller, Superman heads into the bowels of a Read More

What the #$*! Do We Know?!

Actors: Marlee Matlin, Elaine Hendrix, John Ross Bowie, Armin Shimerman, Robert Bailey Jr., Barry Newman

Synopsis: Part narrative, part documentary, and part animation, What the #$*! Do We Know?! was filmed with the intent of expressing the neurological processes and so called "quantum uncertainty" of life. With the help of a directorial triumvirate consisting of Betsy Chasse, William Arntz, and Mark Vicente, Marlee Matlin Read More

Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus

Actors: Steve Guttenberg, Dominic Scott Kay, Armin Shimerman

Synopsis: A single mother whose faith in love died with her former husband learns that Christmas miracles can still happen in director Harvey Frost's warmhearted tale of winter magic. Beth Andrews (Crystal Bernard) is a devoted single mother and advertising executive whose current campaign could put her on Read More

Charmed: We're Off to See the Wizard

Actors: Brian Krause, Julian McMahon, Armin Shimerman, Michael Des Barres, Deborah Kellner

Synopsis: Piper (Holly Marie Combs) and Paige (Rose McGowan) pool their powers to prevent the coronation of the new Source of All Evil. They are still blissfully(?) unaware that the soon-to-be Source is their own brother-in-law, Cole (Julian McMahon). As for Cole's wife, Phoebe (Alyssa Milano), she has no Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Restless

Synopsis: The season four finale finds Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and friends returning to her house after the battle with Adam (George Hertzberg). Riley (Marc Blucas) is absent while testifying to the government about the Initiative's activities. Xander (Nicholas Brendan) suggests the group all relax Read More

Stargate SG-1: Out of Mind

Synopsis: Awakening from suspended animation, O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson), Carter (Amanda Tapping) and Jackson (Michael Shanks) are told that 79 years have passed while they slept, and that they are the only survivors of the SG-1 team. A group of scientists, claiming that they need the trio's memories Read More

The Auteur Theory

Actors: Alan Cox, Natasha Lyonne, Angeline Ball, Rachel True, Armin Shimerman

Synopsis: Evan Oppenheimer writes and directs this Ten Little Indians-style murder mystery set in a student film festival. A British documentary filmmaker (Alan Cox) shows up at the festival just in time to discover a number of student directors turning up dead. Highlights include clips from student films Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Graduation Day, Part Two

Synopsis: Failing to cure Angel (David Boreanaz) with Faith's (Eliza Dushka) blood, Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) decides to sacrifice herself. Ignoring the obvious dangers, Buffy forces Angel to feed on her blood. Although her friends are angry at her for foolishly risking her life, they all team up Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Graduation Day, Part One

Synopsis: This seminal two-part episode features the end to the characters' high school careers. As the Mayor (Harry Groener) prepares for the Ascension, so do Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and her friends -- with the help of former demon Anya (Emma Caulfield). Buffy assumes that she has to miss graduation Read More

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 07

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Nicole deBoer, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor, Michael Dorn

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Gingerbread

Synopsis: Joyce (Kristine Sutherland) is out on a slayer patrol with Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) when they come across the bodies of two dead children, both bearing wierd symbols on their hands. It is Giles' (Anthony Head) view that the children may have been murdered by students practicing the occult. Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Doppelgangland

Synopsis: Angry over being human and still only in the 12th grade, Anya (Emma Caulfield) enlists Willow (Alyson Hannigan) to help her get her amulet back. Their spell goes wrong, and, instead of the amulet, brings vampire Willow back (see "The Wish"). Soon, vamp Willow recruits some vampire henchmen, takes Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Choices

Synopsis: On orders from the Mayor (Harry Groener), Faith (Eliza Dushku) retrieves the Box of Gavrok and returns it to him. Buffy soon learns of the box, an apparent accoutrement for the Ascension -- see "Graduation Day, Pt. 1." She decides to curtail the Mayor's efforts and employs Willow (Alyson Hannigan) Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Becoming, Part 2

Synopsis: At the hospital to check on her injured friends, Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) runs into Whistler (Max Perlich) who informs her that she must use the blessed sword of the knight who imprisoned the demon Acathla. She reluctantly forms an alliance with Spike (James Marsters) -- jealous over Angel's(David Boreanaz Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Becoming, Part 1

Synopsis: Acathla, a demon turned to stone by an ancient knight, is dug up during the construction of a new housing project. Angel (David Boreanaz) steals Acathla in hopes of using the demon for the stultifyingly original purpose of opening a portal to Hell. Meanwhile, Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: I Only Have Eyes For You

Synopsis: Something is driving people crazy the day before the Sadie Hawkins Dance, and it's not just deciding who to ask. Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) has to stop a boy from shooting a girl. As she knocks the gun from his hands, the couple seem perplexed as to why they were fighting and the gun Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Go Fish

Synopsis: Something fishy's going on at Sunnydale High -- the swim team is winning meets. Everyone at school is hyped up about the team's success. Even Principal Snyder (Armin Shimerman) asks Willow (Alyson Hannigan) -- still teaching Jenny's (Robia La Morte) computer class -- to give a swimmer a better Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Band Candy

Synopsis: Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) and friends are recruited by Principal Snyder (Armin Shimerman) to sell chocolate bars for the Sunnydale band. Buffy pawns some off on Joyce (Kristine Sutherland) and Giles (Anthony Head) and then runs off to see Angel (David Boreanaz). Realizing that Buffy used them Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Faith, Hope & Trick

Synopsis: Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) is finally readmitted to Sunnydale High by Principal Snyder (Armin Shimerman). Buffy also flirts with Scott Hope (Fab Filippo) a cute senior. Buffy's mood is brightening until the arrival of the slick Mr. Trick (K. Todd Freeman) and the ancient and demonic-looking Read More

Sliders: Genesis

Synopsis: Moving from the Fox network to the Sci-Fi Channel for its fourth season, Sliders picks up the action some three months after Season Three left off. After innumerable "slides" through various wormholes taking them from one parallel Earth to another, extradimensional travelers Quinn Mallory (Jerry Read More

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 06

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor, Michael Dorn

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Dead Man's Party

Synopsis: Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) has returned to Sunnydale after running away for the summer and there's palpable tension between her and her mom, Joyce (Kristine Sutherland). Buffy's friends also seem to have moved on without her dressing up as military commandos to fight vampires -- Xander (Nicholas Brendon Read More

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 05

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor, Michael Dorn

Stargate SG-1: The Nox

Synopsis: Pressured by the government to seek out new technologies, O'Neill (Richard Dean Anderson) and the SG-1 team head to a planet inhabited by the Fenri, who have mastered the power of invisibility. Also seeking out the Fenri is SG-1's perennial nemesis Apophis (Peter Williams)--who manages to kill Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: When She Was Bad

Synopsis: Everyone returns from summer vacation with unresolved issues that they're just itching to uncover. Willow (Alyson Hannigan) and Xander (Nicholas Brendon) flirtatiously eat ice cream together, and after Xander licks ice cream off Willow's nose -- perhaps about to kiss her -- they are rudely Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Halloween

Synopsis: Everyone is preparing for the night by buying their costumes at Ethan's (Robin Sachs) Costume Shop. Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) wants to dress like an 18th century noblewoman -- the kind Angel (David Boreanaz) had the hots for back in the day. Willow (Alyson Hannigan), meanwhile, covers up as a Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: What's My Line? Part 1

Synopsis: Horror of horrors -- it's career week at Sunnydale High! While everyone else is excited about planning their future, Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar) is simply reminded that, as a Slayer, her future is predetermined. Angel (David Boreanaz) tries to cheer her up by taking her to a skating rink. They Read More

Ally McBeal: Boy to the World

Actors: Calista Flockhart, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Gil Bellows, Greg Germann, Lisa Nicole Carson, Jane Krakowski, Peter MacNicol

Synopsis: Ally defends a young transvestite (Wilson Cruz) on charges of prostitution, using a modified insanity defense. Meanwhile, Richard fights to have his dead uncle's unusual last request carried out. ~ TV Guide, All Movie Guide Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Out of Mind, Out of Sight

Synopsis: The stuck-up attitude of Cordelia (Charisma Carpenter) comes back to hurt her in this important first-year episode. While campaigning to be crowned Sunnydale High's May Queen, Cordelia's date is clubbed to death by a possessed baseball bat. A friend of Cordelia's then falls down some stairs Read More

Looking For Lola

Actors: Ara Celi, Armin Shimerman

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy-drama, Mike (Mark Kassen) meets Lola (Ara Celi) at a dance club, and for Mark it's love at first sight. Lola thinks that Mark is a wealthy and successful author, while Mark thinks that Lola is a professional dancer at the top of her field. Actually, both have been Read More

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: School Hard

Synopsis: Crashing his DeSoto Sportsman into the "Welcome to Sunnydale" sign and proclaiming, "Home, sweet home," viewers meet the vampire named Spike (James Marsters), along with his equally sardonic vamp girlfriend, Drusilla (Juliet Landau) -- a fitting introduction for two vampires who will become among Read More

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 04

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor, Michael Dorn

Star Trek: Voyager: Caretaker, Part II

Eye for an Eye

Actors: Sally Field, Kiefer Sutherland, Ed Harris, Beverly D'Angelo, Joe Mantegna

Synopsis: An ordinary woman is driven to the point of violent revenge in this tense thriller. Karen McCann (Sally Field) is a suburban wife and working mother with two daughters. Karen's life is turned upside down when her 17-year-old daughter is raped and murdered, a crime she overhears on her cellular Read More

Star Trek: Voyager: Caretaker, Part I

Synopsis: The crew of the Voyager must decide if their should put the safety of their allies before their own in this episode of the sci-fi series Star Trek: Voyager. The U.S.S. Voyager is on a search mission, trying to find a Maquis ship which has gone missing, when they're drawn into the Delta Quadrant by Read More

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 03

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 01

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor

Slaughter of the Innocents

Actors: Scott Glenn, Jesse Cameron-Glickenhaus

Synopsis: An FBI agent stationed in Cleveland is assigned to investigate a case in Utah where a serial killer is molesting and murdering children. The agent discovers ties between the murders and a bearded, crazed religious fanatic who believes himself to be Noah and who is building a huge ark in a cave. Read More

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 02

Actors: Avery Brooks, René Auberjonois, Alexander Siddig, Terry Farrell, Cirroc Lofton, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Nana Visitor

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Behind the Scenes

And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird!

Actors: Joshua Miller, Edan Gross, Marcia Strassman, Alan Thicke, Susan Gibney

Synopsis: In this family-fun type of film, two brothers who have apparently inherited their recently deceased father's inventor-type genes decide to finish their pop's robot invention, sell it for big bucks, and keep mom out of the poorhouse. They put together the metal man named Newman who somehow has Read More

Married... With Children: Buck the Stud

Synopsis: In the conclusion of Married. . .With Children's fifth season, the Bundys stand to earn $10,000 if they will agree to let their dog Buck breed with Lady Briard, a champion canine owned by wealthy Mr. Lovejoy (Armin Shimerman). Unfortunately, Buck proves unworthy of the honor--and now Al must pay Read More

Death Warrant

Actors: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Robert Guillaume, Cynthia Gibb, George Dickerson, Art La Fleur, Patrick Kilpatrick

Synopsis: Canadian Mountie Louis Burke (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is assigned to a bizarre case where prison inmates are being murdered. Sent to the jail to investigate while undercover as a prisoner, Burke is hot on the trail until one of his former busts, the Sandman (Patrick Kilpatrick), is transferred to Read More

Big Man on Campus

Actors: Allan Katz, Corey Parker, Cindy Williams, Melora Hardin, Tom Skerritt

Synopsis: This light comedy is a contemporary--and wacky--version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. In this version, a malformed young man hangs out in the bell tower of a California college campus and has to face a number of prejudices when he is brought out into the light. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

Miracle Landing

Synopsis: Miracle Landing is a quickly but carefully made TV movie dramatizing an actual near-disaster in the air. The tale begins with Aloha Airline's Flight 737 making a routine trip between Hilo and Honolulu. As the plane reaches an altitude of 24,000 feet, the top portion of the fuselage suddenly strips Read More

Star Trek: The Next Generation: Peak Performance

Synopsis: Having clashed with the half-human, half-robot Borg in "Q-Who?," the Enterprise crew is in no mood for a rematch. Even so, the crew participates in an elaborate Federation war game called "stratega" in preparation for the impending fray. The mock battle takes a serious and deadly turn when Read More

Dangerous Curves

Actors: Tate Donovan, Danielle von Zerneck, Grant Heslov, Valeri Breiman, Robert Stack

Synopsis: This direct to video, youth-oriented comedy is about Chuck (Tate Donovan) and Wally (Grant Heslov), friends in their senior year at college. Graduation is fast approaching. A wealthy industrialist (Robert Stack) offfers them jobs after graduation if they'll do him a favor and deliver a car to the Read More

Arena

Actors: Marc Alaimo, Claudia Christian

Synopsis: Though bereft of budget, the 1988 sci-fier Arena has its heart in the right place. The scene is a distant planet, where extraterrestrial gladiators square off in an arena. Earthling Steve Armstrong would like to prove his fighting skills, but the evil planetary ruler Marc Alaimo won't let him. Read More

Tricks of the Trade

Actors: Markie Post, Cindy Williams

Synopsis: A prim and proper housewife from Beverly Hills sets off with a Hollywood prostitute to nab the party responsible for murdering her husband in the hooker's apartment. Cindy Williams and Markie Post star in this light comedy. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide Read More

Like Father, Like Son

Actors: Dudley Moore, Kirk Cameron, Sean Astin, Patrick O'Neal, Margaret Colin, Catherine Hicks

Synopsis: Dr. Jack Hammond (Dudley Moore) is a noted heart surgeon whose personality is switched with his teenage son Chris (Kirk Cameron) in this uninspired comedy. The ingestion of a brain transference serum is the catalyst for the comic catastrophe and the confusion that follows. Sean Astin and Patrick O'Neal Read More

In the Mood

Actors: Patrick Dempsey, Beverly D'Angelo, Talia Balsam, Michael Constantine, Betty Jinnette

Synopsis: This romantic comedy is based on a true story that happened in California in 1944. Sonny Wisecarver (Patrick Dempsey) is 15 year old who has an affair with his older neighbor Judy (Talia Balsam). The two run off and get married, but a stern judge has the union annulled. Sonny is hauled before the Read More

Blind Date

Actors: Joyce Van Patten, Kim Basinger, Bruce Willis, John Larroquette, William Daniels, Phil Hartman, George Coe

Synopsis: When speaking of Laurel and Hardy's first feature film Pardon Us, Stan Laurel described it as "a three-story building on a one-story base"-in other words, a 2-reeler stretched and bloated into 6 reels. Much the same could be said of Blake Edwards's Blind Date, though one wonders if Stan Laurel Read More

Baby Girl Scott

Actors: John Lithgow, Mary Beth Hurt, Linda Kelsey, Robert Desiderio, Ronny Cox

Synopsis: This heartrending TV movie stars John Lithgow and Mary Beth Hurt as the parents of a severely handicapped premature infant. Weighing a scant 20 ounces at birth, the baby girl has no esophagus and very few signs of being able to stay alive without artificial assistance. The desperate couple sign Read More

Verne Miller Story

Actors: Scott Glenn, Barbara Stock, Thomas G. Waites, Ed O'Ross, Andrew Robinson

Synopsis: This crime drama tells the story of the man behind the terrible Kansas City massacre, Verne Miller. Miller started out as a South Dakota sheriff and during the 1920s became a notorious gangster hit man. He started out doing jobs for Al Capone in Chicago and was so good at his job that Capone Read More

Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Last Outpost

Synopsis: This time, the crew of the Enterprise must tackle a double threat: A hostile Ferengi spaceship, and a sudden, debilitating loss of energy. The two opposing sides are forced to declare a truce and work together to locate the cause of the energy loss. The culprit turns out to be a Read More

The Hitcher

Actors: Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jeffrey DeMunn

Synopsis: Pretty boy actor C. Thomas Howell stars in this dark, violent suspense film about the strange psychological bond between a traveling serial killer and one of his intended victims. Driving cross-country from Chicago to San Diego, Jim (Howell) narrowly avoids an accident when he falls asleep at the Read More

Stoogemania

Actors: Josh Mostel, Melanie Chartoff, Mark Holton, Sid Caesar, Patrick de Santis

Synopsis: This comedy fuses Three Stooges clips with a storyline about a "Stooge Maniac" who is so obsessed with the comedians his sanity comes into question. Josh Mostel plays Stooge devotee Howard F. Howard, and Melanie Chartoff is Beverly, the woman of his dreams. Howard's condition is analyzed by Dr. Read More

Alice: Kiss the Grill Goodbye

Synopsis: Jolene (Celia Weston) appears as a panelist on the TV talk show "Working Women." Her description of working conditions at Mel's Diner succeed in driving all of Mel's customers out of his establishment and into a nearby hamburger joint. As a result, Mel (Vic Tayback) is forced to put his diner--and Read More

Stardust Memories

Actors: Woody Allen, Charlotte Rampling, Marie-Christine Barrault, Jessica Harper, John Rothman, Amy Wright

Synopsis: Woody Allen's tenth film as writer/director, Stardust Memories opens with a scene reminiscent of the opening of 8 1/2 and continues to use that film for inspiration. Sandy Bates (Allen) sits in a train at a train station, the car filled with very unhappy looking people. In a train on another set Read More

Lost World