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- Birth date: May 4, 1947Yahoo! Movies: Richard Jenkins Biography
- Born: DeKalb, IllinoisYahoo! Movies: Richard Jenkins Biography
- Alma mater: Illinois Wesleyan UniversityYahoo! Movies: Richard Jenkins Biography
- Married: Sharon Frederick
- 2 childrenYahoo! Movies: Richard Jenkins Biography
- Appears in a Funny or Die self-parody called "Hollywood Tales with Richard Jenkins"
- Played the ghost of the father in the HBO series Six Feet Under
- Television debut: Feasting with Panthers, 1974Yahoo! Movies: Richard Jenkins Biography
- Film debut: Silverado, 1985Yahoo! Movies: Richard Jenkins Biography
- 2009: Signed on with Bradley Whitford for Cabin in the Woods
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Richard Jenkins is an American actor and director. After beginning his acting career on the stage, Jenkins began television work in 1974, and made his first appearance in film in 1985.
Jenkins won a Spirit Award and was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of economics professor Walter Vale in The Visitor.Film.com: Catch Up With The... (December 15, 2008)
Career Highlights
In 2008, Jenkins appeared in a number of movies, including Burn After Reading, Step Brothers and The Visitor. He has also appeared in the stage productions of The Suicide, The Iceman Cometh and In the Belly of the Beast.The Visitor
The Visitor is an independent American film selected for the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and nominated for best original screenplay by the Writers Guild of America.Los Angeles Times: The Writers Guild of America names its 2008 nominees (January 8, 2009)In the film Walter Vale (Richard Jenkins), a college professor, finds an immigrant couple occupying his New York City apartment. He befriends them and pays for an immigration lawyer, when one of them is arrested and threatened with deportation.Filmography
Richard Jenkins Quote
"I was up having a cup of coffee in my living room. I didn't think I was going to be nominated. I was stunned and humbled, that's the truth. It's not something that was ever on my radar. This whole year has been a surprise."—regarding his 2009 Oscar nomination: LA Envelope: Jenkins Relish... (January 23, 2009)
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Richard Jenkins Questions
Does anyone have the Natasha Richard family statement? 3 Answershttp://images.eonline.com/eol_images/Entire_Site/20090318/293.richardson.natasha2.031909.jpg From http://www.news.com.au/dailytelegraph/story/0,22049,25209804-5... read more
VH1 reality star Ryan Alexander Jenkins linked to murder of swimsuit model Jasmine Fiore. Does he have a criminal record? 2 AnswersYes, her most definitely does! --quote-- According to the Alberta, Canada, Ministry of Justice, Jenkins was sentenced to 15 months of probation in 2007 on an u... read more
What does a special envoy or special representative (i.e. Richard Holbrooke) actually do? 2 AnswersHe is a diplomat.Day to day, they oversee peace talks, handle issues of peace-making, trade, war, economics and culture. International treaties are usually nego... read more
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Richard Jenkins Timeline
- Note: Many of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- May 4, 1947: Born
- 1987 The Witches of Eastwick: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1995 The Indian in the Cupboard: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1998 There's Something About Mary: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- 1999 The Mod Squad: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2000 Me, Myself & Irene: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2003 The Core: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2003 Intolerable Cruelty: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2005 Shall We Dance?: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2005 Fun with Dick and Jane: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2005 North Country: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2006 Six Feet Under: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2006 Rumor Has It: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2007 The Visitor: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- 2010 Cabin in the Woods IMDb | Mahalo
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@cre8image you see Bays comparables on basbllref? Richard Hidalgo, Geoff Jenkins, Ryan Klesko..hasnt had an elite OBP year since he was 27
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I have just started reading "Die Uitgespoeldes" van Dalene Matthee. Her last book. Saw "The Visitor" with Richard Jenkins. Beautiful.
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Watching Burn After Reading by the Coen brothers.Nice comedy with Tilda Swinton,George Clooney,Brad Pitt,Francis McDormand &Richard Jenkins
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all my dreams have come true...Richard Marx singing on one of his songs on Katherine Jenkins's album...yes!!!! :D
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Oscar-Nominee Richard Jenkins in EIN SOMMER IN NEW YORK - THE VISITOR - http://tinyurl.com/yay6wsu
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