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 (2001–2005). He is a...
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Flirting with Disaster
As Paul Harmon
Carolina Skeletons
As Redy
Snow Falling on Cedars
As Sheriff Art Moran
The Broken
As John McVey
It Could Happen to You
As C. Vernon Hale
Wolf
As Detective Carl Bridger
What Planet Are You From?
As Don Fisk
Rumor Has It...
As Earl Huttinger
And the Band Played On
As Dr. Marc Conant
The Man Who Wasn't There
As Walter Abundas
The Kingdom
As Robert Grace
Shall We Dance?
As Devine
Say It Isn't So
As Walter Wingfield
Burn After Reading
As Ted
Eddie
As Carl Zimmer
The Indian in the Cupboard
As Victor
The Confession
As Cass O'Donnell
The Cabin in the Woods
As Richard Sitterson
Dear John
As Mr. Tyree
The Witches of Eastwick
As Clyde Alden
Intolerable Cruelty
As Freddy Bender
Fun with Dick and Jane
As Frank Bascombe
The Rum Diary
As Lotterman
Blaze
As Picayune
Silverado
As Kelly
Trapped in Paradise
As Agent Shaddus Peyser
How to Make an American Quilt
As Howell
Step Brothers
As Dr. Robert Doback
Sea of Love
As Gruber
Stealing Home
As Hank Chandler
The Mudge Boy
As Edgar Mudge
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
As Beck Weathers
Random Hearts
As Truman Trainor
The Visitor
As Prof. Walter Vale
The Core
As Gen. Thomas Purcell
Little Nikita
As Richard Grant
How I Got Into College
As Bill Browne
North Country
As Hank Aimes
Let Me In
As The Father
Outside Providence
As Barney
Feasting with Panthers
As Warder
Eat Pray Love
As Richard
The Mod Squad
As Det. Bob Mothershed
Killing Them Softly
As Driver
Happythankyoumoreplease
As Paul Gertmanian
A Couch in New York
As Campton
Hall Pass
As Coakley
Friends with Benefits
As Mr. Harper
Norman
As Doug Long
Waiting for Forever
As Richard Twist
Liberal Arts
As Professor Peter Hoberg
Jack Reacher
As D.A. Alex Rodin
Turbo
As Bobby (voice)
The Company You Keep
As Jed Lewis
Doublecrossed
On Valentine's Day
As Bobby Pate
Afterburn
As Acton Ryder
A.C.O.D.
As Hugh
White House Down
As Speaker Eli Raphelson
IF
As Art Teacher (voice)
God's Pocket
As Richard Shelburn
Lullaby
As Robert
The Manhattan Project
As Radiation Controls Officer
Stealing Harvard
As Honorable Judge Emmett Cook
4 Minute Mile
As Coleman
Me, Myself & Irene
As Agent Boshane
Bone Tomahawk
As Chicory
The Tale of Despereaux
As Principal (voice)
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
As Self
Rising Son
As Tommy
Earth to America
As Self
Blue Steel
As Attorney Mel Dawson
The Hollars
As Don Hollar
LBJ
As Sen. Richard Russell
One Night at McCool's
As Father Jimmy
Out on the Edge
As Paul Evetts
The Impostors
As Johnny Leguard (Frenchman)
There's Something About Mary
As Psychiatrist (uncredited)
When You Remember Me
As Vaughan
Spotlight
As Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited)
Rachel River
As Cordell
Darling Companion
As Russell
Absolute Power
As Michael McCarty
The Shape of Water
As Giles
Kojak: Fatal Flaw
As Joel Litkin
Courtship
As Bobby Pate
Descending Angel
As Debaudt
Hannah and Her Sisters
As Dr. Wilkes
Kong: Skull Island
As Senator Al Willis
The Tender Age
As Roger Davis
Challenger
As Gregory B. Jarvis
Getting Out
As Chaplain
Kajillionaire
As Robert
I ♥ Huckabees
As Mr. Hooten (uncredited)
The Perfect Tribute
As Blair
The Humans
As Erik
Changing Lanes
As Walter Arnell
Nightmare Alley
As Ezra Grindle
The Last Shift
As Stanley
In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
As Detective Hamill
Parole
As 1st Cop
The Boys Next Door
As Bob Klemper
Sins of the Father
As Bobby Frank Cherry
Eye of God
As Willard Sprague
Cheaper by the Dozen
As Shake
Undercover Blues
As Frank
Olive Kitteridge
As Henry Kitteridge
Berlin Station
As Steven Frost
Six Feet Under
As Nathaniel Fisher
Alex Haley's Queen
As Mr. Benson
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
As Self
DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
As Self - Lionel Dahmer
Criminal
As Ivan
Miami Vice
As DEA Agent Ed Waters
Great Performances
As Sheriff