
Richard Jenkins
Acting
Born: 1947-05-04 ยท DeKalb, Illinois, USA
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 (2001โ2005). He is also known for his roles in the films Burn After Re
๐ฌ Movies (20)

IF
2024
Art Teacher (voice)

Nightmare Alley
2021
Ezra Grindle

The Humans
2021
Erik

Kajillionaire
2020
Robert

The Last Shift
2020
Stanley

The Shape of Water
2017
Giles

LBJ
2017
Sen. Richard Russell

Kong: Skull Island
2017
Senator Al Willis

The Hollars
2016
Don Hollar

Spotlight
2015
Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited)

Bone Tomahawk
2015
Chicory

Lullaby
2014
Robert

4 Minute Mile
2014
Coleman

God's Pocket
2014
Richard Shelburn

A.C.O.D.
2013
Hugh

Turbo
2013
Bobby (voice)

White House Down
2013
Raphelson

Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013
Self

Jack Reacher
2012
D.A. Alex Rodin

The Company You Keep
2012
Jed Lewis
๐บ TV Shows (12)

DTF St. Louis
2026
Donoghue Homer

DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
2022
Lionel Dahmer

Berlin Station
2016
Steven Frost

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
Self

Olive Kitteridge
2014
Henry Kitteridge

Six Feet Under
2001
Nathaniel Fisher

Ally McBeal
1997
Mr. Bo

Alex Haley's Queen
1993
Mr. Benson

Miami Vice
1984
DEA Agent Ed Waters

Miami Vice
1984
Goodman

Great Performances
1971
Warder

Great Performances
1971
Sheriff