Richard Jenkins

Richard Jenkins

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

04/05/1947

Age

78 years old

Place of Birth

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 com... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2024

IF

as Art Teacher (voice)

2021

Nightmare Alley

as Ezra Grindle

2021

The Humans

as Erik

2020

Kajillionaire

as Robert

2020

The Last Shift

as Stanley

2017

The Shape of Water

as Giles

2017

LBJ

as Sen. Richard Russell

2017

Kong: Skull Island

as Senator Al Willis

2016

The Hollars

as Don Hollar

2015

Spotlight

as Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited)

2015

Bone Tomahawk

as Chicory

2014

Lullaby

as Robert

2014

4 Minute Mile

as Coleman

2014

God's Pocket

as Richard Shelburn

2013

A.C.O.D.

as Hugh

2013

Turbo

as Bobby (voice)

2013

White House Down

as Speaker Eli Raphelson

2012

Jack Reacher

as D.A. Alex Rodin

2012

The Company You Keep

as Jed Lewis

2012

Liberal Arts

as Professor Peter Hoberg

2012

Killing Them Softly

as Driver

2012

Darling Companion

as Russell

2012

The Cabin in the Woods

as Richard Sitterson

2011

The Rum Diary

as Lotterman

2011

Friends with Benefits

as Mr. Harper

2011

Happythankyoumoreplease

as Paul Gertmanian

2011

Hall Pass

as Coakley

2010

Let Me In

as The Father

2010

Eat Pray Love

as Richard

2010

Eat Pray Love

as Richard from Texas

2010

Norman

as Doug Long

2010

Waiting for Forever

as Richard Twist

2010

Dear John

as Mr. Tyree

2008

The Tale of Despereaux

as Principal (voice)

2008

The Broken

as John McVey

2008

Step Brothers

as Dr. Robert Doback

2008

The Visitor

as Prof. Walter Vale

2007

The Kingdom

as Robert Grace

2005

Rumor Has It...

as Earl Huttinger

2005

Fun with Dick and Jane

as Frank Bascombe

2005

Earth to America

as Self

2005

North Country

as Hank Aimes

2004

Shall We Dance?

as Devine

2004

I ♥ Huckabees

as Mr. Hooten (uncredited)

2003

Intolerable Cruelty

as Freddy Bender

2003

The Core

as Gen. Thomas Purcell

2003

The Mudge Boy

as Edgar Mudge

2002

Stealing Harvard

as Honorable Judge Emmett Cook

2002

Changing Lanes

as Walter Arnell

2002

Sins of the Father

as Bobby Frank Cherry

2001

The Man Who Wasn't There

as Walter Abundas

2001

One Night at McCool's

as Father Jimmy

2001

Say It Isn't So

as Walter Wingfield

2000

Me, Myself & Irene

as Agent Boshane

1999

Snow Falling on Cedars

as Sheriff Art Moran

1999

Random Hearts

as Truman Trainor

1999

Outside Providence

as Barney

1999

The Confession

as Cass O'Donnell

1999

The Mod Squad

as Det. Bob Mothershed

1998

The Impostors

as Johnny Leguard (Frenchman)

1998

There's Something About Mary

as Psychiatrist (uncredited)

1997

Eye of God

as Willard Sprague

1997

Absolute Power

as Michael McCarty

1996

Eddie

as Carl Zimmer

1996

Flirting with Disaster

as Paul Harmon

1996

A Couch in New York

as Campton

1996

The Boys Next Door

as Bob Klemper

1994

Trapped in Paradise

as Agent Shaddus Peyser

1994

It Could Happen to You

as C. Vernon Hale

1994

Wolf

as Detective Carl Bridger

1994

Getting Out

as Chaplain

1993

And the Band Played On

as Dr. Marc Conant

1993

Undercover Blues

as Frank

1992

Afterburn

as Acton Ryder

1990

Descending Angel

as Debaudt

1990

When You Remember Me

as Vaughan

1990

Rising Son

as Tommy

1990

Blue Steel

as Attorney Mel Dawson

1990

Challenger

as Gregory B. Jarvis

1989

Blaze

as Picayune

1989

Kojak : Error Fatal

as Joel Litkin

1989

Sea of Love

as Gruber

1989

How I Got Into College

as Bill Browne

1989

Out on the Edge

as Paul Evetts

1988

Stealing Home

as Hank Chandler

1988

Little Nikita

as Richard Grant

1988

Rachel River

as Cordell

1987

The Witches of Eastwick

as Clyde Alden

1987

Courtship

as Bobby Pate

1986

The Manhattan Project

as Radiation Controls Officer

1986

On Valentine's Day

as Bobby Pate

1986

The Tender Age

as Roger Davis

1986

Hannah and Her Sisters

as Dr. Wilkes

1985

Silverado

as Kelly

1982

Parole

as 1st Cop