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Fictional character
Arnold (Arnie) Vinick
Alan Alda as Arnold Vinick
First appearance
"In the Room"
Last appearance
"Tomorrow"
Portrayed by
Alan Alda
In-universe information
Nickname
Arnie, "Big Sur" (Secret Service code name, S7E3), "Beltway Arnie"
Occupation
Four-term U.S. Senator (R-CA) (Seasons 6-7), Presidential Candidate (Seasons 6-7)
Incoming Secretary of State (Season 7)
Affiliation
Republican
Family
Richard Vinick (father), Patricia Vinick (mother)
Spouse
Catherine Vinick (deceased)
Relatives
four children, nine grandchildren, one brother
Home
Santa Paula, California
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.
ArnoldVinick 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...
but is defeated by ArnoldVinick and politely declines Vinick's offer of the Vice President spot because he cannot support Vinick's pro-choice positions...
wins the nomination and later the election. (regular: seasons 6–7). ArnoldVinick (Alan Alda) is a senator from California who becomes the Republican...
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Senator ArnoldVinick in the NBC series The West Wing. Other Emmy-nominated roles include...
McGraw played Jane Braun, campaign advisor to presidential candidate ArnoldVinick, in several episodes of The West Wing and appeared in an episode of...
the Republican primaries provide a clear winner in California Senator ArnoldVinick, a moderate, the Democratic ticket is not finalized until the Democratic...
Sheila Brooks, campaign manager for Republican presidential candidate ArnoldVinick (Alan Alda) in the final two seasons of NBC political drama The West...
are only credited for the episodes in which they appear. Alan Alda as ArnoldVinick Stockard Channing as Abbey Bartlet Kristin Chenoweth as Annabeth Schott...
appear in four episodes. Alan Alda (who went on to portray Senator ArnoldVinick), Jason Robards, and Sidney Poitier were also considered for the role...
Sam Seaborn – Princeton Gus Westin (grandson of Jed Bartlet) – Tonka ArnoldVinick – Big Sur Red, White and Royal Blue First Son Alexander Claremont-Diaz...
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Senator ArnoldVinick in Aaron Sorkin's NBC political drama The West Wing in 2005. For his...
John Locke Alan Alda ArnoldVinick The West Wing NBC Oliver Platt Russell Tupper Huff Showtime 2006 (58th) Alan Alda ArnoldVinick The West Wing NBC Michael...
McGarry's death to benefit the Republican presidential nominee, Senator ArnoldVinick, but the visibly disgusted senator tells her that he has been friends...
McCormack as Kate Harper, Jimmy Smits as Matt Santos, Alan Alda as ArnoldVinick, and Kristin Chenoweth as Annabeth Schott. Overall, the show won 100...
President of the United States in a narrow victory over Republican Senator ArnoldVinick, Josh becomes the White House Chief of Staff in the incoming Santos...
newborn son 'Adlai Stevenson'. He was also mentioned in The West Wing (ArnoldVinick compares himself to Stevenson, the latter having been nominated twice...
West Wing, which follow the presidential campaigns of Matt Santos and ArnoldVinick, were inspired in part by scenes in Journeys. [1], Metacritic. Journeys...
2005 (12th) Kiefer Sutherland 24 Jack Bauer Alan Alda The West Wing ArnoldVinick Patrick Dempsey Grey's Anatomy Derek Shepherd Hugh Laurie House Gregory...
himself. He interviews fictional Republican presidential candidate ArnoldVinick (played by Alan Alda) and pressures him about his views on immigration...
Philippines. In the television series The West Wing, Alan Alda's character ArnoldVinick is urged to go on the lecture circuit after his unsuccessful campaign...
Rock Several characters on The West Wing, including Ainsley Hayes and ArnoldVinick. Sam Dracula (usually called Grandpa) on The Munsters – In the episode...
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Alan Alda – The West Wing as ArnoldVinick (NBC) Michael Imperioli – The Sopranos as Christopher Moltisanti (HBO)...
Herman) – Georgia, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America Senator ArnoldVinick – California, The West Wing Senator Christian Ward (Tim DeKay) – Massachusetts...
Shatner – Boston Legal as Denny Crane (ABC) Alan Alda – The West Wing as ArnoldVinick (NBC) Naveen Andrews – Lost as Sayid Jarrah (ABC) Terry O'Quinn – Lost...
Sutherland – 24 (Fox) as Jack Bauer Alan Alda – The West Wing (NBC) as Sen. ArnoldVinick Patrick Dempsey – Grey's Anatomy (ABC) as Dr. Derek Shepherd Hugh Laurie...
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