Adam started making television commercials at age 4 and has been a member of both SAG and AFTRA since 1970. He graduated from NYU/Tisch School of the Arts where he studied with Stella Adler, David Mamet, and William H. Macy. A native Chicagoan with roots in the theatre, Adam moved to Los Angeles in 1997 and quickly established a career on screen; he was also a founding member of Hollywood’s acclaimed Sacred Fools Theater Company where he frequently appeared. Following the sudden death of his father (renowned artist Richard Bitterman) in 2012, Adam moved back to Chicago. In addition to his ongoing stage and commercial work, Adam has had roles in studio features and indie films; he has been heard in video games and animated series, and seen in several network and cable TV shows in various co-star, guest star, and recurring roles.
FILMOGRAPHY HIGHLIGHTS
- Chicago PD (Clay Terkla)
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Gachnar / Little Fear Demon)
- Veronica Mars (David “Curly” Moran)
- The Exorcist (Father Sean)
- Proven Innocent (Old Timer Firefighter)
- Chicago Fire (Pilot)
VOICE HIGHLIGHTS
- STARTREK.COM A Klingon Fable: The Legend of Gorath aka The Young Hunter (Grandfather)
- House of Wax (ADR / Vincent)
- Digimon Data Squad (Franz Norstein)
- Bleach (Genga)
- Blue Dragon (Odin)
VIDEO GAME HIGHLIGHTS
- World of Warcraft: Cataclysm & Wrath of the Lich King (Tuskarr and Various Voices)
- StarCraft II: Heart Of the Swarm (Orlan)
- StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (Orlan and Various Voices)
- L.A. Noire (Wendell Bowers)
- Neverwinter Nights (Maugrim)
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