Richard Jenkins

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: Acting

Born: DeKalb, Illinois, USA, 1947-05-04

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Feasting with Panthers	Warder	0
2	1982	Parole	1st Cop	0
3	1985	Silverado	Kelly	70
4	1986	Hannah and Her Sisters	Dr. Wilkes	75
5	1986	The Tender Age	Roger Davis	100
6	1986	On Valentine's Day	Bobby Pate	40
7	1986	The Manhattan Project	Radiation Controls Officer	62
8	1987	Courtship	Bobby Pate	0
9	1987	The Witches of Eastwick	Clyde Alden	65
10	1988	Rachel River	Cordell	70
11	1988	Little Nikita	Richard Grant	60
12	1988	Stealing Home	Hank Chandler	63
13	1988	In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders	Detective Hamill	64
14	1989	Out on the Edge	Paul Evetts	43
15	1989	How I Got Into College	Bill Browne	60
16	1989	Sea of Love	Gruber	66
17	1989	Kojak: Fatal Flaw	Joel Litkin	60
18	1989	Blaze	Picayune	62
19	1990	Challenger	Gregory B. Jarvis	62
20	1990	Blue Steel	Attorney Mel Dawson	58
21	1990	Rising Son	Tommy	57
22	1990	When You Remember Me	Vaughan	56
23	1990	Descending Angel	Debaudt	50
24	1991	The Perfect Tribute	Blair	72
25	1991	Doublecrossed		45
26	1991	Carolina Skeletons	Redy	68
27	1992	Afterburn	Acton Ryder	45
28	1993	Undercover Blues	Frank	60
29	1993	And the Band Played On	Dr. Marc Conant	65
30	1994	Getting Out	Chaplain	47
31	1994	Wolf	Detective Carl Bridger	61
32	1994	It Could Happen to You	C. Vernon Hale	67
33	1994	Trapped in Paradise	Agent Shaddus Peyser	56
34	1995	The Indian in the Cupboard	Victor	64
35	1995	How to Make an American Quilt	Howell	64
36	1996	The Boys Next Door	Bob Klemper	66
37	1996	A Couch in New York	Campton	59
38	1996	Flirting with Disaster	Paul Harmon	62
39	1996	Eddie	Carl Zimmer	55
40	1997	Absolute Power	Michael McCarty	66
41	1997	Eye of God	Willard Sprague	58
42	1997	Into Thin Air: Death on Everest	Beck Weathers	55
43	1998	There's Something About Mary	Psychiatrist (uncredited)	66
44	1998	The Impostors	Johnny Leguard (Frenchman)	58
45	1999	The Confession	Cass O'Donnell	57
46	1999	The Mod Squad	Det. Bob Mothershed	43
47	1999	Outside Providence	Barney	59
48	1999	Random Hearts	Truman Trainor	55
49	1999	Snow Falling on Cedars	Sheriff Art Moran	60
50	2000	What Planet Are You From?	Don Fisk	55
51	2000	Me, Myself & Irene	Agent Boshane	66
52	2001	Say It Isn't So	Walter Wingfield	47
53	2001	One Night at McCool's	Father Jimmy	59
54	2001	The Man Who Wasn't There	Walter Abundas	75
55	2002	Sins of the Father	Bobby Frank Cherry	66
56	2002	Changing Lanes	Walter Arnell	63
57	2002	Stealing Harvard	Honorable Judge Emmett Cook	48
58	2003	The Mudge Boy	Edgar Mudge	66
59	2003	The Core	Gen. Thomas Purcell	58
60	2003	Intolerable Cruelty	Freddy Bender	59
61	2003	Cheaper by the Dozen	Shake	63
62	2004	I ♥ Huckabees	Mr. Hooten (uncredited)	63
63	2004	Shall We Dance?	Devine	64
64	2005	North Country	Hank Aimes	72
65	2005	Earth to America	Self	80
66	2005	Fun with Dick and Jane	Frank Bascombe	62
67	2005	Rumor Has It...	Earl Huttinger	57
68	2007	The Kingdom	Robert Grace	67
69	2008	The Visitor	Prof. Walter Vale	71
70	2008	Step Brothers	Dr. Robert Doback	66
71	2008	Burn After Reading	Ted	67
72	2008	The Broken	John McVey	54
73	2008	The Tale of Despereaux	Principal (voice)	61
74	2010	Dear John	Mr. Tyree	68
75	2010	Waiting for Forever	Richard Twist	60
76	2010	Norman	Doug Long	62
77	2010	Eat Pray Love	Richard	62
78	2010	Eat Pray Love	Richard from Texas	62
79	2010	Let Me In	The Father	68
80	2011	Hall Pass	Coakley	57
81	2011	Happythankyoumoreplease	Paul Gertmanian	65
82	2011	Friends with Benefits	Mr. Harper	67
83	2011	The Rum Diary	Lotterman	59
84	2012	The Cabin in the Woods	Richard Sitterson	66
85	2012	Darling Companion	Russell	50
86	2012	Killing Them Softly	Driver	60
87	2012	Liberal Arts	Professor Peter Hoberg	65
88	2012	Jack Reacher	D.A. Alex Rodin	66
89	2012	The Company You Keep	Jed Lewis	62
90	2013	Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around	Self	77
91	2013	White House Down	Speaker Eli Raphelson	65
92	2013	Turbo	Bobby (voice)	62
93	2013	A.C.O.D.	Hugh	55
94	2014	God's Pocket	Richard Shelburn	58
95	2014	4 Minute Mile	Coleman	60
96	2014	Lullaby	Robert	62
97	2015	Bone Tomahawk	Chicory	69
98	2015	Spotlight	Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited)	78
99	2016	The Hollars	Don Hollar	63
100	2017	Kong: Skull Island	Senator Al Willis	65
101	2017	LBJ	Sen. Richard Russell	64
102	2017	The Shape of Water	Giles	72
103	2020	Kajillionaire	Robert	63
104	2020	The Last Shift	Stanley	56
105	2021	The Humans	Erik	61
106	2021	Nightmare Alley	Ezra Grindle	70
107	2024	IF	Art Teacher (voice)	71

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1971	Great Performances	Sheriff	54
2	1971	Great Performances	Warder	54
3	1984	Miami Vice	DEA Agent Ed Waters	74
4	1993	Alex Haley's Queen	Mr. Benson	72
5	2001	Six Feet Under	Nathaniel Fisher	81
6	2014	Olive Kitteridge	Henry Kitteridge	76
7	2016	Berlin Station	Steven Frost	72
8	2022	DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story	Self - Lionel Dahmer	80
9		Criminal	Ivan	0
10	2014	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors	Self	44
11	2022	DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story	Lionel Dahmer	80
12		DTF St. Louis		0
13	2022	Monster	Lionel Dahmer	0