8.0
8.0
Earth to America
2005
as Self
Richard Jenkins
Also known as: Richard Dale Jenkins
Acting
Nationality:United States
Education:Illinois Wesleyan University, DeKalb High School
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CommunityBiographyvia wikipedia
Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is an American actor. He began his career in theater at the Trinity Repertory Company and made his film debut in 1974. He has worked steadily in film and television since the 1980s, mostly in supporting roles. His body of work includes such films as The Witches of Eastwick (1987), Little Nikita (1988), Flirting with Disaster (1996), Snow Falling on Cedars (1999), The Mudge Boy (2003), Cheaper By The Dozen (2003), Burn After Reading (2008), Step Brothers (2008), Let Me In (2010), Jack Reacher (2012), The Cabin in the Woods (2012), White House Down (2013), Bone Tomahawk (2015), The Last Shift (2020), The Humans (2021), and Nightmare Alley (2021). On television, he played Nathaniel Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under (2001-2005). Jenkins received nominations for the Academy Award, Spirit Award, and Screen Actors Guild 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), he was nominated for the Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor. The Netflix miniseries Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story (2022) garnered him both Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for Best Supporting Actor, and an additional Emmy nomination for producing the series.
Filmography (101 movies)
7.7
7.7
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013
as Self
7.5
7.5
The Man Who Wasn't There
2001
as Walter Abundas
7.5
7.5
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
as Dr. Wilkes
7.2
7.2
The Shape of Water
2017
as Giles
7.2
7.2
North Country
2005
as Hank Aimes
7.1
7.1
The Visitor
2008
as Prof. Walter Vale
7.0
7.0
Rachel River
1989
as Cordell
7.0
7.0
Nightmare Alley
2021
as Ezra Grindle
6.9
6.9
Bone Tomahawk
2015
as Chicory
6.8
6.8
Dear John
2010
as Mr. Tyree
6.8
6.8
Carolina Skeletons
1991
as Redy
6.8
6.8
Let Me In
2010
as The Father
6.7
6.7
The Kingdom
2007
as Robert Grace
6.7
6.7
It Could Happen to You
1994
as C. Vernon Hale
6.7
6.7
Burn After Reading
2008
as Ted
6.7
6.7
Absolute Power
1997
as Michael McCarty
6.7
6.7
Friends with Benefits
2011
as Mr. Harper
6.6
6.6
Jack Reacher
2012
as D.A. Alex Rodin
6.6
6.6
The Cabin in the Woods
2012
as Richard Sitterson
6.6
6.6
Me, Myself & Irene
2000
as Agent Boshane
6.6
6.6
Step Brothers
2008
as Dr. Robert Doback
6.6
6.6
The Boys Next Door
1996
as Bob Klemper
6.6
6.6
Sea of Love
1989
as Gruber
6.6
6.6
The Mudge Boy
2003
as Edgar Mudge
6.5
6.5
Kong: Skull Island
2017
as Senator Al Willis
6.5
6.5
The Witches of Eastwick
1987
as Clyde Alden
6.5
6.5
Happythankyoumoreplease
2011
as Paul Gertmanian
6.5
6.5
White House Down
2013
as Raphelson
6.5
6.5
The Indian in the Cupboard
1995
as Victor
6.5
6.5
Liberal Arts
2012
as Professor Peter Hoberg
6.4
6.4
Shall We Dance?
2004
as Devine
6.4
6.4
And the Band Played On
1993
as Dr. Marc Conant
6.4
6.4
LBJ
2017
as Sen. Richard Russell
6.3
6.3
Sins of the Father
2002
as Bobby Frank Cherry
6.3
6.3
Kajillionaire
2020
as Robert
6.3
6.3
The Hollars
2016
as Don Hollar
6.3
6.3
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003
as Shake
6.3
6.3
Changing Lanes
2002
as Walter Arnell
6.3
6.3
Turbo
2013
as Bobby (voice)
6.3
6.3
Stealing Home
1988
as Hank Chandler
6.2
6.2
Fun with Dick and Jane
2005
as Frank Bascombe
6.2
6.2
Eat Pray Love
2010
as Richard
6.2
6.2
Challenger
1990
as Gregory B. Jarvis
6.2
6.2
The Manhattan Project
1986
as Radiation Controls Officer
6.2
6.2
Flirting with Disaster
1996
as Paul Harmon
6.2
6.2
The Company You Keep
2012
as Jed Lewis
6.1
6.1
Blaze
1989
as Picayune
6.1
6.1
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
as Principal (voice)
6.1
6.1
Wolf
1994
as Detective Carl Bridger
6.1
6.1
Lullaby
2014
as Robert
6.1
6.1
Norman
2010
as Doug Long
6.1
6.1
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
1988
as Detective Hamill
6.1
6.1
The Humans
2021
as Erik
6.1
6.1
Little Nikita
1988
as Richard Grant
6.0
6.0
Undercover Blues
1993
as Frank
6.0
6.0
Killing Them Softly
2012
as Driver
6.0
6.0
The Perfect Tribute
1991
as Blair
6.0
6.0
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999
as Sheriff Art Moran
6.0
6.0
Kojak : Error Fatal
1989
as Joel Litkin
5.9
5.9
Intolerable Cruelty
2003
as Freddy Bender
5.9
5.9
Waiting for Forever
2010
as Richard Twist
5.9
5.9
How I Got Into College
1989
as Bill Browne
5.9
5.9
Rising Son
1990
as Tommy
5.9
5.9
4 Minute Mile
2014
as Coleman
5.9
5.9
When You Remember Me
1990
as Vaughan
5.9
5.9
A Couch in New York
1996
as Campton
5.9
5.9
The Rum Diary
2011
as Lotterman
5.9
5.9
One Night at McCool's
2001
as Father Jimmy
5.8
5.8
Outside Providence
1999
as Barney
5.8
5.8
The Core
2003
as Gen. Thomas Purcell
5.8
5.8
Blue Steel
1990
as Attorney Mel Dawson
5.8
5.8
God's Pocket
2014
as Richard Shelburn
5.7
5.7
Eye of God
1997
as Willard Sprague
5.7
5.7
The Confession
1999
as Cass O'Donnell
5.7
5.7
Hall Pass
2011
as Coakley
5.7
5.7
Rumor Has It...
2005
as Earl Huttinger
5.6
5.6
The Last Shift
2020
as Stanley
5.6
5.6
Trapped in Paradise
1994
as Agent Shaddus Peyser
5.6
5.6
Random Hearts
1999
as Truman Trainor
5.5
5.5
Eddie
1996
as Carl Zimmer
5.5
5.5
The Tender Age
1986
as Roger Davis
5.5
5.5
A.C.O.D.
2013
as Hugh
5.4
5.4
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
1997
as Beck Weathers
5.4
5.4
What Planet Are You From?
2000
as Don Fisk
5.4
5.4
The Broken
2008
as John McVey
5.2
5.2
Out on the Edge
1989
as Paul Evetts
5.0
5.0
Descending Angel
1990
as Debaudt
5.0
5.0
Darling Companion
2012
as Russell
4.8
4.8
Stealing Harvard
2002
as Honorable Judge Emmett Cook
4.7
4.7
Say It Isn't So
2001
as Walter Wingfield
4.6
4.6
Getting Out
1994
as Chaplain
4.5
4.5
On Valentine's Day
1986
as Bobby Pate
4.3
4.3
The Mod Squad
1999
as Det. Bob Mothershed
3.9
3.9
Doublecrossed
1991
3.6
3.6
Afterburn
1992
as Acton Ryder
We Are Not Who We Are: Making The Cabin in the Woods
TBA
as Self / Richard Sitterson
Parole
1982
as 1st Cop
Courtship
1987
as Bobby Pate
Feasting with Panthers
1974
as Warder
Finding the Burn
2008
as Self / Ted Treffon (archive footage)
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