Richard Jenkins

Birth Name:

Richard Dale Jenkins

Birth Place:

DeKalb, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Producer

Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story

Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt Will "Star" In a Crazy-Sounding Comedy for Amazon

Comrade Detective takes some explaining

Thu, Jun 29, 2017

Channing Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt Will "Star" In a Crazy-Sounding Comedy for Amazon

Emmys: Richard Jenkins Was More Impressed with Lady Gaga Than His Award

Stars can get star-struck too!

Mon, Sep 21, 2015

Emmys: Richard Jenkins Was More Impressed with Lady Gaga Than His Award

Weekend Review: HBO's Olive Kitteridge, Revisiting The Affair

To know Olive Kitteridge is not easy. Many would likely argue it's not worth the risk of being exposed to her harsh, judgmental New Englander's scorn. Suffer fools gladly? Not this curmudgeonly math teacher who, when her husband insists she's not depressed, snaps back, "Yes, I am. Happy to have it. Comes with being smart." Prompting her long-suffering son to wonder, "Is that why you're so mean all the time?"And yet, in HBO's oddly moving and melancholy-shrouded two-night adaptation of Elizabeth Strout's Pulitzer-winning novel Olive Kitteridge (Sunday-Monday, 9/8c), a remarkable Frances McDormand makes Olive a fascinating, tragicomic study in human stubbornness, contrariness and contradiction....

Fri, Oct 31, 2014