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.
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Filmography
all 118
Movies 106
TV Shows 12
Voice 4
self 3
IF (2024)
Monster (2022)
Nightmare Alley (2021)
The Last Shift (2020)
LBJ (2017)
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Berlin Station (2016)
The Hollars (2016)
Spotlight (2015)
Olive Kitteridge (2014)
Lullaby (2014)
4 Minute Mile (2014)
God's Pocket (2014)
Turbo (2013)
White House Down (2013)
Liberal Arts (2012)
The Company You Keep (2012)
The Rum Diary (2011)
Friends with Benefits (2011)
Happythankyoumoreplease (2011)
Hall Pass (2011)
Let Me In (2010)
Eat Pray Love (2010)
Norman (2010)
Waiting for Forever (2010)
Dear John (2010)
The Tale of Despereaux (2008)
The Broken (2008)
Step Brothers (2008)
The Kingdom (2007)
Rumor Has It... (2005)
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005)
North Country (2005)
I ♥ Huckabees (2004)
Intolerable Cruelty (2003)
The Core (2003)
The Mudge Boy (2003)
Stealing Harvard (2002)
Changing Lanes (2002)
Sins of the Father (2002)
The Man Who Wasn't There (2001)
One Night at McCool's (2001)
Say It Isn't So (2001)
Me, Myself & Irene (2000)
Snow Falling on Cedars (1999)
Random Hearts (1999)
The Confession (1999)
The Mod Squad (1999)
The Impostors (1998)
There's Something About Mary (1998)
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997)
Eye of God (1997)
Absolute Power (1997)
Eddie (1996)
Flirting with Disaster (1996)
The Boys Next Door (1996)
Trapped in Paradise (1994)
It Could Happen to You (1994)
Wolf (1994)
Getting Out (1994)
And the Band Played On (1993)
Alex Haley's Queen (1993)
Crossroads (1992)
Afterburn (1992)
Doublecrossed (1991)
Descending Angel (1990)
Against the Law (1990)
Blue Steel (1990)
Challenger (1990)
Blaze (1989)
Kojak: Fatal Flaw (1989)
Sea of Love (1989)
How I Got Into College (1989)
Out on the Edge (1989)
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders (1988)
Stealing Home (1988)
Little Nikita (1988)
Rachel River (1988)
The Witches of Eastwick (1987)
Courtship (1987)
The Manhattan Project (1986)
On Valentine's Day (1986)
The Tender Age (1986)
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Miami Vice (1984)
Parole (1982)
Great Performances (1971)
Criminal
Challenger
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1947-05-04 (77 years old)
Birth NameRichard Dale Jenkins
Birth PlaceDeKalb, Illinois, USA
SpouseSharon R. Friedrick
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesCumberland, United States of America
Also Known AsРичард Дженкинс, Richard Dale Jenkins, Ρίτσαρντ Τζένκινς, 李察·傑金斯
AwardsSatellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture, Primetime Emmy Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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