Richard Jenkins
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Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is an American actor. Jenkins began his acting career in theater at the Trinity Repertory Company and later made his film debut in 1974. He has worked steadily in film and television since the 1980s, mostly in supporting roles. His first major role did not come until the early 2000s, when he portrayed the deceased patriarch Nathaniel Fisher on the HBO funeral drama series Six Feet Under (2001–2005). He is also known for his roles in the films Burn After Reading (2008), Step Brothers (2008), Let Me In (2010), Jack Reacher (2012), and The Cabin in the Woods (2012). Jenkins was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the drama film The Visitor (2007). He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for the limited drama series Olive Kitteridge (2014). For his performance in the fantasy drama film The Shape of Water (2017), Jenkins received Academy Award, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known for
Credits
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
as Senator Al Willis
Jack Reacher (2012)
as D.A. Alex Rodin
Turbo (2013)
as Bobby (voice)
IF (2024)
as Art Teacher (voice)
Spotlight (2015)
as Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited)
The Shape of Water (2017)
as Giles
The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
as Richard Sitterson
The Core (2003)
as Gen. Thomas Purcell
Eat Pray Love (2010)
as Richard
Friends with Benefits (2011)
as Mr. Harper
There's Something About Mary (1998)
as Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Me, Myself & Irene (2000)
as Agent Boshane
White House Down (2013)
as Raphelson
Step Brothers (2008)
as Dr. Robert Doback
Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
as Shake
Nightmare Alley (2021)
as Ezra Grindle
Bone Tomahawk (2015)
as Chicory
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
as Clyde Alden
Absolute Power (1997)
as Michael McCarty
The Kingdom (2007)
as Robert Grace
Burn After Reading (2008)
as Ted
Hall Pass (2011)
as Coakley
Let Me In (2010)
as The Father
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)
as Frank Bascombe
Silverado (1985)
as Kelly
The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
as Principal (voice)
I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
as Mr. Hooten (uncredited)
Dear John (2010)
as Mr. Tyree
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
as Freddy Bender
Sea of Love (1989)
as Gruber
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
as Dr. Wilkes
Shall We Dance? (2004)
as Devine
Killing Them Softly (2012)
as Driver
It Could Happen to You (1994)
as C. Vernon Hale
Wolf (1994)
as Detective Carl Bridger
Rumor Has It... (2005)
as Earl Huttinger
Blue Steel (1990)
as Attorney Mel Dawson
North Country (2005)
as Hank Aimes
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
as Walter Abundas
The Mudge Boy (2003)
as Edgar Mudge
Random Hearts (1999)
as Truman Trainor
The Rum Diary (2011)
as Lotterman
Changing Lanes (2002)
as Walter Arnell
Liberal Arts (2012)
as Professor Peter Hoberg
The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
as Victor
Kajillionaire (2020)
as Robert
The Manhattan Project (1986)
as Radiation Controls Officer
Stealing Home (1988)
as Hank Chandler
Eddie (1996)
as Carl Zimmer
One Night at McCool's (2001)
as Father Jimmy
How to Make an American Quilt (1995)
as Howell
The Hollars (2016)
as Don Hollar
The Visitor (2008)
as Prof. Walter Vale
God's Pocket (2014)
as Richard Shelburn
The Company You Keep (2012)
as Jed Lewis
A.C.O.D. (2013)
as Hugh
Little Nikita (1988)
as Richard Grant
The Humans (2021)
as Erik
Say It Isn't So (2001)
as Walter Wingfield
The Impostors (1998)
as Johnny Leguard (Frenchman)
The Broken (2008)
as John McVey
The Mod Squad (1999)
as Det. Bob Mothershed
Undercover Blues (1993)
as Frank
What Planet Are You From? (2000)
as Don Fisk
LBJ (2017)
as Sen. Richard Russell
The Last Shift (2020)
as Stanley
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
as Sheriff Art Moran
The Confession (1999)
as Cass O'Donnell
And the Band Played On (1993)
as Dr. Marc Conant
Eye of God (1997)
as Willard Sprague
Happythankyoumoreplease (2011)
as Paul Gertmanian
Flirting with Disaster (1996)
as Paul Harmon
Stealing Harvard (2002)
as Honorable Judge Emmett Cook
How I Got Into College (1989)
as Bill Browne
Rising Son (1990)
as Tommy
Trapped in Paradise (1994)
as Agent Shaddus Peyser
Courtship (1987)
as Bobby Pate
When You Remember Me (1990)
as Vaughan
4 Minute Mile (2014)
as Coleman
Getting Out (1994)
as Chaplain
Darling Companion (2012)
as Russell
Finding the Burn (2008)
as Self / Ted Treffon (archive footage)
Lullaby (2014)
as Robert
Outside Providence (1999)
as Barney
Waiting for Forever (2010)
as Richard Twist
Earth to America (2005)
as Self
A Couch in New York (1996)
as Campton
Blaze (1989)
as Picayune
Afterburn (1992)
as Acton Ryder
Challenger (1990)
as Gregory B. Jarvis
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders (1988)
as Detective Hamill
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)
as Beck Weathers
The Boys Next Door (1996)
as Bob Klemper
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around (2013)
as Self
Doublecrossed (1991)
Actor
The Tender Age (1986)
as Roger Davis
Norman (2010)
as Doug Long
Descending Angel (1990)
as Debaudt
Sins of the Father (2002)
as Bobby Frank Cherry
Carolina Skeletons (1991)
as Redy
Out on the Edge (1989)
as Paul Evetts
On Valentine's Day (1986)
as Bobby Pate
Rachel River (1989)
as Cordell
Parole (1982)
as 1st Cop
The Perfect Tribute (1991)
as Blair
Kojak : Error Fatal (1989)
as Joel Litkin
Feasting with Panthers (1974)
as Warder