Richard Jenkins is a renowned American actor famous for portraying Nathaniel Fisher on the television series Six Feet Under. He is also known for playing characters such as Henry Kitteridge on the popular television miniseries Olive Kitteridge, Professor Walter Vale on the 2008 film The Visitor and Alex Rodin on the 2012 action thriller film Jack Reacher.
In 1969, he married Sharon Friedrick, with whom he fathered a son and a daughter.
His role in The Visitor won him several awards including a San Diego Film Critics Society award and a Satellite Award. In 2014, he won his first Primetime Emmy Award for his performance inOlive Kitteridge.
Richard Jenkins is a famous American actor, who was born on May 4, 1947. As a person born on this date, Richard Jenkins is listed in our database as the 19th most popular celebrity for the day (May 4) and the 74th most popular for the year (1947).
People born on May 4 fall under the Zodiac sign of Taurus, the Bull. Richard Jenkins is the 564th most popular Taurus.
Aside from information specific to Richard Jenkins' birthday, Richard Jenkins is the 3799th most famous American and ranks 2nd in famous people born in DeKalb, Illinois, U.S.
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