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