Richard Jenkins
Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is an American stage, film, and television actor. After beginning his career in theatre, Jenkins made his film debut in 1974, and appeared in supporting roles in numerous film productions in the 1980s and the 1990s before coming to prominence in the early 2000s for playing the deceased patriarch Nathaniel Fisher on the HBO funeral drama series Six Feet Under. He has since established himself in Hollywood by appearing in lead roles in the films The Visitor and The Cabin in the Woods. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Jenkins , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 4, 1947 In DeKalb, Illinois, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 110
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Feasting with Panthers 1974-03-27
- Latest Project:
- Movie IF 2024-05-08
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | IF | Art Teacher (voice) | 2024-05-08 |
| Series | DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story | Lionel Dahmer | 2022-09-21 |
| Movie | Nightmare Alley | Ezra Grindle | 2021-12-02 |
| Movie | Kajillionaire | Robert | 2020-09-25 |
| Movie | The Last Shift | Stanley | 2020-09-25 |
| Movie | Kong: Skull Island | Senator Al Willis | 2017-03-08 |
| Movie | LBJ | Sen. Richard Russell | 2017-11-03 |
| Movie | The Shape of Water | Giles | 2017-12-01 |
| Movie | The Hollars | Don Hollar | 2016-08-25 |
| Series | Berlin Station | Steven Frost | 2016-10-16 |
| Movie | Bone Tomahawk | Chicory | 2015-10-23 |
| Movie | Spotlight | Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited) | 2015-11-06 |
| Movie | God's Pocket | Richard Shelburn | 2014-05-09 |
| Movie | 4 Minute Mile | Coleman | 2014-06-05 |
| Movie | Lullaby | Robert | 2014-06-13 |
| Series | Olive Kitteridge | Henry Kitteridge | 2014-11-02 |
| Movie | Turbo | Bobby (voice) | 2013-07-11 |
| Movie | White House Down | Speaker Eli Raphelson | 2013-06-27 |
| Movie | A.C.O.D. | Hugh | 2013-10-03 |
| Movie | Darling Companion | Russell | 2012-04-20 |
| Movie | The Cabin in the Woods | Richard Sitterson | 2012-04-12 |
| Movie | Killing Them Softly | Driver | 2012-07-30 |
| Movie | The Company You Keep | Jed Lewis | 2012-12-20 |
| Movie | Liberal Arts | Professor Peter Hoberg | 2012-09-14 |
| Movie | Jack Reacher | D.A. Alex Rodin | 2012-12-20 |
| Movie | Happythankyoumoreplease | Paul Gertmanian | 2011-03-04 |
| Movie | Hall Pass | Coakley | 2011-02-25 |
| Movie | Friends with Benefits | Mr. Harper | 2011-07-21 |
| Movie | The Rum Diary | Lotterman | 2011-10-13 |
| Movie | Dear John | Mr. Tyree | 2010-02-04 |
| Movie | Waiting for Forever | Richard Twist | 2010-02-10 |
| Movie | Norman | Doug Long | 2010-06-11 |
| Movie | Let Me In | The Father | 2010-10-01 |
| Movie | Eat Pray Love | Richard from Texas | 2010-08-12 |
| Movie | The Visitor | Prof. Walter Vale | 2008-02-21 |
| Movie | Step Brothers | Dr. Robert Doback | 2008-07-25 |
| Movie | The Tale of Despereaux | Principal (voice) | 2008-12-18 |
| Movie | The Broken | John McVey | 2008-11-15 |
| Movie | Burn After Reading | Ted | 2008-09-05 |
| Movie | The Kingdom | Robert Grace | 2007-08-22 |
| Movie | North Country | Hank Aimes | 2005-02-12 |
| Movie | Earth to America | Self | 2005-11-20 |
| Movie | Rumor Has It... | Earl Huttinger | 2005-12-22 |
| Movie | Fun with Dick and Jane | Frank Bascombe | 2005-12-21 |
| Movie | I ♥ Huckabees | Mr. Hooten (uncredited) | 2004-09-10 |
| Movie | Shall We Dance? | Devine | 2004-10-15 |
| Movie | The Mudge Boy | Edgar Mudge | 2003-01-17 |
| Movie | The Core | Gen. Thomas Purcell | 2003-03-28 |
| Movie | Intolerable Cruelty | Freddy Bender | 2003-09-02 |
| Movie | Cheaper by the Dozen | Shake | 2003-12-24 |
| Movie | Changing Lanes | Walter Arnell | 2002-04-07 |
| Movie | Stealing Harvard | Honorable Judge Emmett Cook | 2002-09-13 |
| Movie | Say It Isn't So | Walter Wingfield | 2001-03-10 |
| Movie | One Night at McCool's | Father Jimmy | 2001-04-19 |
| Series | Six Feet Under | Nathaniel Fisher | 2001-06-03 |
| Movie | The Man Who Wasn't There | Walter Abundas | 2001-10-26 |
| Movie | What Planet Are You From? | Don Fisk | 2000-03-03 |
| Movie | Me, Myself & Irene | Agent Boshane | 2000-06-22 |
| Movie | The Confession | Cass O'Donnell | 1999-03-26 |
| Movie | The Mod Squad | Det. Bob Mothershed | 1999-03-26 |
| Movie | Random Hearts | Truman Trainor | 1999-10-08 |
| Movie | Outside Providence | Barney | 1999-09-01 |
| Movie | Snow Falling on Cedars | Sheriff Art Moran | 1999-12-22 |
| Movie | There's Something About Mary | Psychiatrist (uncredited) | 1998-07-15 |
| Movie | The Impostors | Johnny Leguard (Frenchman) | 1998-10-02 |
| Movie | Absolute Power | Michael McCarty | 1997-02-14 |
| Movie | Eye of God | Willard Sprague | 1997-10-17 |
| Movie | Into Thin Air: Death on Everest | Beck Weathers | 1997-11-09 |
| Movie | The Boys Next Door | Bob Klemper | 1996-02-04 |
| Movie | A Couch in New York | Campton | 1996-02-21 |
| Movie | Flirting with Disaster | Paul Harmon | 1996-03-22 |
| Movie | Eddie | Carl Zimmer | 1996-05-31 |
| Movie | Startling Proofs | Narrator | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | The Indian in the Cupboard | Victor | 1995-07-14 |
| Movie | How to Make an American Quilt | Howell | 1995-10-06 |
| Movie | Getting Out | Chaplain | 1994-04-25 |
| Movie | Wolf | Detective Carl Bridger | 1994-06-17 |
| Movie | It Could Happen to You | C. Vernon Hale | 1994-07-29 |
| Movie | Trapped in Paradise | Agent Shaddus Peyser | 1994-12-02 |
| Movie | Undercover Blues | Frank | 1993-09-10 |
| Series | Alex Haley's Queen | Mr. Benson | 1993-02-14 |
| Movie | And the Band Played On | Dr. Marc Conant | 1993-09-11 |
| Movie | Afterburn | Acton Ryder | 1992-05-30 |
| Movie | Rescue Me | Marching Band Member | 1992-09-11 |
| Movie | The Perfect Tribute | Blair | 1991-04-21 |
| Movie | Carolina Skeletons | Redy | 1991-09-30 |
| Movie | Doublecrossed | 1991-07-20 | |
| Movie | Challenger | Gregory B. Jarvis | 1990-02-25 |
| Movie | Blue Steel | Attorney Mel Dawson | 1990-03-16 |
| Movie | Descending Angel | Debaudt | 1990-11-25 |
| Movie | Rising Son | Tommy | 1990-07-23 |
| Movie | When You Remember Me | Vaughan | 1990-10-07 |
| Movie | Sea of Love | Gruber | 1989-09-15 |
| Movie | Out on the Edge | Paul Evetts | 1989-05-14 |
| Movie | How I Got Into College | Bill Browne | 1989-05-19 |
| Movie | Kojak: Fatal Flaw | Joel Litkin | 1989-11-30 |
| Movie | Blaze | Picayune | 1989-12-15 |
| Movie | Rachel River | Cordell | 1988-01-01 |
| Movie | Little Nikita | Richard Grant | 1988-03-17 |
| Movie | In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders | Detective Hamill | 1988-11-27 |
| Movie | Stealing Home | Hank Chandler | 1988-08-26 |
| Movie | Courtship | Bobby Pate | 1987-01-01 |
| Movie | The Witches of Eastwick | Clyde Alden | 1987-06-12 |
| Movie | Hannah and Her Sisters | Dr. Wilkes | 1986-02-07 |
| Movie | The Tender Age | Roger Davis | 1986-04-07 |
| Movie | The Manhattan Project | Radiation Controls Officer | 1986-06-13 |
| Movie | On Valentine's Day | Bobby Pate | 1986-04-11 |
| Movie | Silverado | Kelly | 1985-07-10 |
| Movie | Parole | 1st Cop | 1982-04-19 |
| Movie | Feasting with Panthers | Warder | 1974-03-27 |