Richard Jenkins had some experience trying to play the drums before he took on the role of Walter Vale, a widower whose life is changed by percussion, in “The Visitor.” “I thought there was something ...

NEW YORK — There is no such thing as a Richard Jenkins movie, though he’s been in more than 70 of them. Even in his best-known role -- as the mortuary paterfamilias, Nathaniel Fisher, on the HBO ...

For IFC News, Stephen Saito sat down with character actor Richard Jenkins at SXSW 2008 when his film The Visitor screened. Jenkins is great in the film, the latest of many memorable performances in ...