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American actor (born 1947)
Richard Jenkins
Jenkins in 2015
Born
Richard Dale Jenkins
(1947-05-04 ) May 4, 1947 (age 77 ) Alma mater Illinois Wesleyan University Occupation Actor Years active 1974–present Spouse
(m. 1969) Children 2
Richard Dale Jenkins (born May 4, 1947) is an American actor. He is well known for his portrayal of deceased patriarch Nathaniel Fisher on the HBO funeral drama series Six Feet Under 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 eclectic body of work includes such films as The Witches of Eastwick Little Nikita Flirting with Disaster Snow Falling on Cedars The Mudge Boy Burn After Reading Step Brothers Let Me In Jack Reacher The Cabin in the Woods Bone Tomahawk The Last Shift The Humans Nightmare Alley
Jenkins received nominations for the Academy Award , Spirit Award , and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor for the drama film The Visitor [1] Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for the limited drama series Olive Kitteridge The Shape of Water Academy Award , Golden Globe , and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor. The Netflix miniseries Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for Best Supporting Actor, plus an additional Emmy nod for producing the series .
Early life [ edit ]
Jenkins was born and raised in DeKalb, Illinois . His mother, Mary Elizabeth (née Wheeler), was a housewife, and his father, Dale Stevens Jenkins, was a dentist.[2] [3] DeKalb High School . Before he was an actor, Jenkins drove a linen truck (his boss was actor John C. Reilly 's father).[4] [5] Illinois Wesleyan University before relocating to Rhode Island .
Theatre [ edit ]
Jenkins worked with the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence , Rhode Island, while breaking into film with a bit part in Feasting with Panthers (1974), a television film about Oscar Wilde . When he was given the option of joining the Screen Actors Guild , he accepted immediately.[6] [7]
Since his debut in the television movie Feasting with Panthers (1974), Jenkins has worked steadily in film . His earlier film credits include Silverado Hannah and Her Sisters The Witches of Eastwick Sea of Love Blue Steel How to Make an American Quilt Flirting with Disaster Snow Falling On Cedars
He has worked with the director siblings the Farrelly brothers in There's Something About Mary Outside Providence Me, Myself & Irene Say It Isn't So Hall Pass The Man Who Wasn't There Intolerable Cruelty Burn After Reading North Country The Kingdom Step Brothers
Jenkins in April 2011
Although primarily known for supporting parts, Jenkins had a lead role in The Visitor Independent Spirit Award and an Academy Award for Best Actor .[8] International Press Academy 's Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture .
In 2010, Jenkins costarred in Dear John Channing Tatum ), and also co-starred with Julia Roberts and Javier Bardem in Eat Pray Love Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard horror film The Cabin in the Woods Jack Reacher White House Down Kong: Skull Island
Jenkins co-starred in Guillermo del Toro 's fantasy romance drama film The Shape of Water Academy Award , Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor.
Television [ edit ]
Jenkins is perhaps best known on television for playing Nathaniel Fisher in the HBO drama series Six Feet Under Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2002.
Jenkins portrayed a DEA agent in one episode of Miami Vice [9]
In 2015, Jenkins won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie for his performance as Henry Kitteridge in the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge [10]
In 2022, Jenkins portrayed Lionel Dahmer , father of notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer , in Netflix's limited series Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story Evan Peters and Molly Ringwald , Jenkins appears in all ten episodes of the series created by Ryan Murphy .[11] The New Yorker [12] Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie .[13]
Personal life [ edit ]
Jenkins is married to choreographer Sharon R. Friedrick, with whom he has two children.[14] [15]
Awards and honors [ edit ]
In 2014, Jenkins and his wife Sharon received the Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement from Trinity Repertory Company in Providence.[16] [17]
Filmography [ edit ]
Television [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Richard Jenkins profile" . FilmReference.com. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved October 13, 2010 .
^ "Reilly + Movie Dad Met When He Was Four" . Showbizspy.com. June 29, 2008. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved October 13, 2010 .
^ Stated on the Late Show with David Letterman
^ Moynihan, Rob (January 19, 2015). "How I Got My SAG -AFTRA Card", TV Guide
^ "History" . Trinity Rep . Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2017 .
^ Maxwell, Erin and Michael Jones. Variety "Film trio feel the Spirit." Archived December 5, 2008, at the Wayback Machine December 2, 2008
^ McCarter, Reid (September 20, 2022). "Miami Vice supercut reminds you of the ludicrous number of celebrities who guested on Miami Vice" . The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022 .
^ Boedeker, Hal (September 20, 2015). "Emmys: Viola Davis makes history; HBO scores" . Orlando Sentinel . Archived from the original on October 2, 2015. Retrieved October 18, 2015 .
^ Speicher, Jeffrey (October 6, 2022). " . Collider. Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2022 .
^ Winter, Jessica (October 2, 2022). "Netflix's "Dahmer" and the Killer Who Cannot Be "Explained" . The New Yorker Archived from the original on November 18, 2022. Retrieved November 18, 2022 .
^ "Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Miniseries Or A Movie Nominees / Winners 2023" . Television Academy . Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved July 21, 2023 .
^ Gordon, David (May 8, 2016). "Richard and Sharon Jenkins Bring Oklahoma! to Life at Trinity Rep" . TheaterMania . Archived from the original on November 14, 2020.
^ Brady, Tara (February 9, 2018). " . The Irish Times Archived from the original on November 14, 2020.
^ "Richard and Sharon Jenkins to Receive Trinity Rep's 2014 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement; Ceremony Set for 6/9" . Broadway World. April 8, 2014. Archived from the original on April 9, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014 .
^ Gray, Channing (June 9, 2014). "Pell Awards salute the best of R.I. arts" . The Providence Journal. Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014 .
^ "30th Moscow International Film Festival (2008)" . MIFF . Archived from the original on April 21, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2013 .
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