
Richard Jenkins
Born: 1947-05-04
Place of Birth: DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Biography
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

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Jack Reacher

Friends with Benefits

The Cabin in the Woods

Kong: Skull Island

The Shape of Water

There's Something About Mary

White House Down

The Core

Me, Myself & Irene

Spotlight

Liberal Arts

The Visitor

Step Brothers

Turbo

Nightmare Alley

It Could Happen to You

Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love

Cheaper by the Dozen

The Hollars

Burn After Reading

Wolf

North Country

The Broken

Changing Lanes

Dear John

I ♥ Huckabees

Eddie

Darling Companion

Rachel River

Bone Tomahawk

Blaze

Fun with Dick and Jane

Shall We Dance?

Let Me In

The Impostors

Happythankyoumoreplease

Challenger

Descending Angel

Intolerable Cruelty

The Witches of Eastwick

Silverado

Rumor Has It...

Undercover Blues

Absolute Power

Little Nikita

The Company You Keep

LBJ

Hall Pass

Carolina Skeletons

The Man Who Wasn't There

Norman

The Kingdom

Afterburn

A.C.O.D.

Stealing Harvard

Killing Them Softly

Courtship

Hannah and Her Sisters

The Rum Diary

Kajillionaire

Sea of Love

Parole

The Tale of Despereaux

Random Hearts

The Indian in the Cupboard

God's Pocket

Blue Steel

The Confession

The Mudge Boy

We Are Not Who We Are: Making The Cabin in the Woods

Trapped in Paradise

How to Make an American Quilt

Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around

And the Band Played On

The Tender Age

Lullaby

The Manhattan Project

The Humans

Say It Isn't So

The Last Shift

One Night at McCool's

4 Minute Mile

Stealing Home

The Mod Squad

Flirting with Disaster

What Planet Are You From?

Outside Providence

Snow Falling on Cedars

In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders

The Boys Next Door

Waiting for Forever

The Perfect Tribute

Eye of God

How I Got Into College

Into Thin Air: Death on Everest

Out on the Edge

Getting Out

Earth to America

When You Remember Me

Rising Son

A Couch in New York

Kojak : Error Fatal

Feasting with Panthers

Doublecrossed

On Valentine's Day
