Richard Jenkins
Date of birth: 1947-05-04
Place of birth: DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ричард Дженкинс, Richard Dale Jenkins, Ρίτσαρντ Τζένκινς, 李察·傑金斯
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
Movie Credits
Flirting with Disaster
1996-03-22
Adopted as a child, new father Mel Colpin decides he cannot name his son until he knows his birth pa
Carolina Skeletons
1991-09-30
After a long time in the army, an Afro-American soldier returns to his hometown, where, years ago, h
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999-12-22
In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmae
The Broken
2008-11-15
The life of a successful radiologist spirals out of control when she sees the spitting image of hers
It Could Happen to You
1994-07-16
Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip wai
Wolf
1994-06-17
An aging publisher becomes a demon wolf and, with this newfound youthful vigor, fights to keep his j
What Planet Are You From?
2000-03-03
A human-looking alien from a highly advanced but emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to im
Rumor Has It...
2005-12-22
Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club li
And the Band Played On
1993-09-11
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific commu
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001-10-26
A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small Cali
The Kingdom
2007-08-22
A team of U.S. government agents is sent to investigate the bombing of an American facility in the M
Shall We Dance?
2004-10-15
A bored estate lawyer spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly
Say It Isn't So
2001-03-10
Boy meets girl; boy falls in love (and had wild, non-stop sex) with girl; boy loses girl... when the
Burn After Reading
2008-09-05
When a disc containing memoirs of a former CIA analyst falls into the hands of gym employees, Linda
Eddie
1996-05-31
Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketb
The Indian in the Cupboard
1995-07-14
A nine-year-old boy gets a plastic Indian and a cupboard for his birthday and finds himself involved
The Confession
1999-03-26
After his young son dies from the negligence at a hospital, Harry Fertig takes matters into his own
The Cabin in the Woods
2012-04-12
Five friends set out for a weekend at a remote cabin in the woods, expecting nothing more than fun a
Dear John
2010-02-04
While Sergeant John Tyree is home on two weeks leave from Germany, he meets Savannah after he dives
The Witches of Eastwick
1987-06-12
Three single women in a picturesque Rhode Island village have their wishes granted - at a cost - whe
Intolerable Cruelty
2003-10-10
A revenge-seeking gold digger marries a womanizing Beverly Hills lawyer with the intention of making
Fun with Dick and Jane
2005-12-21
After Dick Harper loses his job at Globodyne in an Enron-esque collapse, he and his wife, Jane, turn
The Rum Diary
2011-10-13
Tired of the noise and madness of New York and the crushing conventions of late Eisenhower-era Ameri
Blaze
1989-12-15
A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his politica
Silverado
1985-07-10
Four unwitting heroes cross paths on their journey to the sleepy town of Silverado. Little do they k
Trapped in Paradise
1994-12-02
Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
How to Make an American Quilt
1995-10-06
Soon-to-be-wed graduate student Finn Dodd develops cold feet when she suspects her fiancé is cheatin
Step Brothers
2008-07-25
Brennan Huff and Dale Doback might be grown men. But that doesn't stop them from living at home and
Sea of Love
1989-09-15
Seen-it-all New York detective Frank Keller is unsettled - he has done twenty years on the force and
Stealing Home
1988-08-26
Billy Wyatt, a former high school and minor-league baseball player, receives a telephone call from h
The Mudge Boy
2003-01-17
Chronicling the troubled existence of Duncan Mudge, a 14-year-old misfit who—while vying for the att
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
1997-11-09
An adaptation of Jon Krakauer's best selling book, "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Eve
Random Hearts
1999-10-08
After losing their spouses in a plane crash, an internal affairs cop and a congresswoman find each o
The Visitor
2008-02-21
A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living
The Core
2003-03-28
Geophysicist Dr. Josh Keyes discovers that an unknown force has caused the earth's inner core to sto
Little Nikita
1988-03-17
An FBI agent works to uncover an all-American family as Soviet sleeper agents, and gets caught up in
How I Got Into College
1989-05-19
High school senior Marlon Bowne is smitten with overachieving classmate Jessica Kailo. But, if he wa
North Country
2005-02-12
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States —
Let Me In
2010-10-01
A bullied young boy befriends a young female vampire who lives in secrecy with her guardian. A rema
Outside Providence
1999-09-01
In this coming-of-age comedy, Tim Dunphy is leading a go-nowhere existence, spending his days smokin
Feasting with Panthers
1974-03-27
Oscar Wilde's five years at hard labor in Reading Gaol where he was imprisoned for being a sodomite.
Eat Pray Love
2010-08-12
Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house and a
The Mod Squad
1999-03-26
Three youthful delinquents escape conviction for their crimes by teaming with the LAPD.
Killing Them Softly
2012-07-30
Jackie Cogan is an enforcer hired to restore order after three dumb guys rob a Mob protected card ga
Happythankyoumoreplease
2011-03-04
Captures a generational moment - young people on the cusp of truly growing up, tiring of their refle
A Couch in New York
1996-02-21
A burnt-out New York psychiatrist finds his practice taken over by the understanding Parisian woman
Hall Pass
2011-02-25
When best buds Rick and Fred begin to show signs of restlessness at home, their wives take a bold ap
Friends with Benefits
2011-07-21
Dylan is done with relationships. Jamie decides to stop buying into the Hollywood clichés of true lo
Norman
2010-06-11
A teenager pretends to be dying from cancer as a way to cope with the realities of his daily existen
Waiting for Forever
2010-02-10
A Hollywood-set romantic tale of a guy who is content to live his life without a job yet with the lo
Liberal Arts
2012-09-14
Newly single, 35, and uninspired by his job, Jesse Fisher worries that his best days are behind him.
Jack Reacher
2012-12-20
One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidenc
Turbo
2013-07-11
The tale of an ordinary garden snail who dreams of winning the Indy 500.
The Company You Keep
2012-12-20
A former Weather Underground activist goes on the run from a journalist who discovers his identity.
Doublecrossed
1991-07-20
Based on a true story, this made-for-cable film tells about Barry Seal, a pilot who was a drug smugg
On Valentine's Day
1986-04-11
In 1917, Elizabeth defies her wealthy parents by running off and marrying Horace Robedaux, a young m
Afterburn
1992-05-30
Based on a true story, one woman takes on the U.S. military and General Dynamics; maker of the F-16,
A.C.O.D.
2013-10-03
A grown man is still caught in the crossfire of his parents' 15 year divorce. He discovers he was un
White House Down
2013-06-27
Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting Pr
Eat Pray Love
2010-08-12
Liz Gilbert had everything a modern woman is supposed to dream of having – a husband, a house and a
IF
2024-05-08
After discovering she can see everyone's imaginary friends, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to
God's Pocket
2014-05-09
A boozy lowlife tries to bury the truth about his crazy stepson's suspicious death, but a nosy newsp
Lullaby
2014-06-13
Estranged from his family, Jonathan (Hedlund) discovers his father has decided to take himself off l
The Manhattan Project
1986-06-13
A gifted high school student steals plutonium from the secret nuclear weapons facility in his home t
Stealing Harvard
2002-09-13
John and his girlfriend have vowed to marry once they save $30,000 for their dream house. But the mi
4 Minute Mile
2014-06-05
A teenager overcomes odds to run a 4-minute mile race.
Me, Myself & Irene
2000-06-22
Rhode Island State Trooper Charlie Baileygates has a multiple personality disorder. One personality
Bone Tomahawk
2015-10-23
During a shootout in a saloon, Sheriff Hunt injures a suspicious stranger. The doctor's assistant, w
The Tale of Despereaux
2008-12-18
Once upon a time... in the far away kingdom of Dor... lived a brave and virtuous mouse with comicall
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013-05-07
Cast and crew speak on adapting One Shot as the first Jack Reacher film, casting Tom Cruise, earning
Rising Son
1990-07-23
Gus Robinson loves three things: his job, family, and country; but suddenly he's losing all three. W
Earth to America
2005-11-20
Tom Hanks is the host of this show with a comic approach to raise awareness concerning the environme
Blue Steel
1990-03-16
Rookie cop Megan Turner orders a burglar to drop his gun. He whirls to shoot. Too late. Turner fires
The Hollars
2016-08-25
Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his m
LBJ
2017-11-03
The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White Hou
One Night at McCool's
2001-04-19
On an ordinary night, in an ordinary part of town, a beautiful young woman walks into a bar. Her nam
Out on the Edge
1989-05-14
Danny is a troubled teen with a difficult home life. His parents' marriage has disintegrated, and hi
The Impostors
1998-10-02
Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find the
There's Something About Mary
1998-07-15
For Ted, prom night went about as bad as it’s possible for any night to go. Thirteen years later, he
When You Remember Me
1990-10-07
Fact-based story of Mike Mills, a teen with muscular dystrophy, who is placed in a state nursing hom
Spotlight
2015-11-06
The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-
Rachel River
1989-02-20
A divorced mother pursues her career as a radio personality in rural Minnesota.
Darling Companion
2012-04-20
Beth develops a deep bond with a dog she rescues. But when her self-absorbed husband loses the dog,
Absolute Power
1997-02-14
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United
The Shape of Water
2017-12-01
An other-worldly story, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962, where a mute ja
Kojak : Error Fatal
1989-11-30
Investigating the murder of a writer responsible for a Mob exposed, Kojak discovers that the dead ma
Courtship
1987-01-01
In 1915, Elizabeth has fallen in love with Horace Robedaux, a young man her father condemns as a "wi
Descending Angel
1990-11-25
A recently engaged man getting to know his future father-in-law better unearths clues that the man m
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986-02-07
Between two Thanksgivings, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondri
Kong: Skull Island
2017-03-08
Explore the mysterious and dangerous home of the king of the apes as a team of explorers ventures de
The Tender Age
1986-04-07
Tim Donovan, a juvenile probation officer for the city of Boston, is assigned the case of Nikki, a
Challenger
1990-02-25
A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of
Getting Out
1994-04-25
Breaking out of prison with a child in her womb and a dream of a normal existence, Arlene Holsclaw (
Kajillionaire
2020-09-25
Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam and steal at every
I ♥ Huckabees
2004-09-10
A husband-and-wife team play detective, but not in the traditional sense. Instead, the happy duo hel
The Perfect Tribute
1991-04-21
A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height
The Humans
2021-11-24
Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at hi
Changing Lanes
2002-04-07
A rush-hour fender-bender on New York City's crowded FDR Drive, under most circumstances, wouldn't s
Nightmare Alley
2021-12-02
An ambitious carnival man with a talent for manipulating people with a few well-chosen words hooks u
The Last Shift
2020-09-25
Stanley, an aging fast food worker, prepares to work his final graveyard shift after 38 years. When
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
1988-11-27
It is 1985, and a small, tranquil Florida town is being rocked by a wave of vicious serial murders a
Parole
1982-04-19
High school dropout Jimmy McCusick goes to prison for robbery. After suffering a gang-rape and then
The Boys Next Door
1996-02-04
Kind-hearted social worker Jack Palmer feels guilty about not spending enough time with his wife due
Sins of the Father
2002-01-05
In 1965 a bomb was planted in a Church in Alabama, killing four black girls. Thirty years later, Tom
Eye of God
1997-10-17
A small Oklahoma town is stripped of its innocence when one of its boys turns up mute and bloodied b
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003-12-24
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern Un
Undercover Blues
1993-09-10
When fun-loving American agents Jeff and Jane Blue are called back from maternity leave for a specia
Finding the Burn
2008-12-21
A featurette about the making of Burn After Reading, featuring cast and crew interviews.
We Are Not Who We Are: Making The Cabin in the Woods
A behind-the-scenes documentary showcasing the filmmaking process of The Cabin in the Woods includin