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李察·傑金斯

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Richard Jenkins

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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 also known for his roles in the films Burn After Reading (2008), Step Brothers (2008), Let Me In (2010), Jack Reacher (2012), and The Cabin in the Woods (2012).

Jenkins was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the drama film The Visitor (2007). He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for the limited drama series Olive Kitteridge (2014). For his performance in the fantasy drama film The Shape of Water (2017), Jenkins received Academy Award, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor.

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Richard Dale Jenkins (* 4. Mai 1947 in DeKalb, Illinois) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.

Richard Jenkins absolvierte die Wesleyan University in Illinois, dann zog er nach Rhode Island. Er arbeitete zuerst im Management des Trinity Repertory Theater und debütierte als Schauspieler im Fernsehfilm Feasting with Panthers aus dem Jahr 1974. Für seine Rolle in der Komödie Flirting with Disaster – Ein Unheil kommt selten allein (1996), in der Jenkins neben Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette, Téa Leoni und Alan Alda spielte, wurde er für den Independent Spirit Award nominiert. Im Filmdrama Begegnung des Schicksals (1999) spielte er neben Harrison Ford und Kristin Scott Thomas eine größere Rolle, im Film Spurwechsel (2003) spielte er neben Ben Affleck und Samuel L. Jackson, im Film The Core – Der innere Kern (2003) neben Aaron Eckhart und Hilary Swank.

In den Jahren 2001 bis 2005 trat er in der Fernsehserie Six Feet Under – Gestorben wird immer auf. In der Komödie Dick und Jane (2005) spielte Jenkins den in die Machenschaften bei Globodyne verwickelten Manager Frank Buscombe. Der bisher größte Erfolg seiner Filmkarriere brachte ihm die männliche Hauptrolle in Tom McCarthys Drama Ein Sommer in New York – The Visitor ein. Für den Part des verwitweten College-Professors, der sich mit zwei illegalen Immigranten anfreundet, erhielt er das Lob der Kritiker und seine erste Oscar-Nominierung, als „Bester Hauptdarsteller“. Für seine Mitwirkung an dem Fantasyfilm Shape of Water – Das Flüstern des Wassers (2017) wurde er in Kategorie „Bester Nebendarsteller“ für den Golden Globe Award sowie zum zweiten Mal für einen Oscar nominiert.

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리처드 젠킨스

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Richard Dale Jenkins (DeKalb, Illinois, 4 de Maio de 1947) é um ator de teatro, cinema e televisão. Depois de sua carreira no teatro, Jenkins começou a fazer televisão em 1974 e apareceu em papéis coadjuvantes em vários filmes e produções televisivas. Interpretou o personagem Nathaniel Fisher na série dramática da HBO, A Sete Palmos, sendo indicado, juntamente com o resto do elenco, ao Screen Actors Guild Awards na categoria de Melhor Elenco de Série Dramática em 2002. Como personagem principal em filmes, pode-se citar o professor Walter Vale em O Visitante, pelo qual foi indicado ao Oscar de 2009 como Melhor Ator.

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