Ken Jenkins


    Starbirth:
    August 28, 1940
Birthplace:
Dayton, Ohio, USA
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Ken Jenkins (born August 28, 1940) is an American actor, best known for his role as Dr. Bob Kelso, the curmudgeonly Chief of Medicine on the American comedy Scrubs. In 1969, he co-founded the Actors Theatre of Louisville and served as the Associate Artistic Director for three years. This institution has produced playwrights such as Beth Henley and Marsha Norman. Jenkins previously appeared on the series Adult Math, as well as episodes of Homefront, The X-Files (episode "Medusa", season 8), Babylon 5 and "Evolution", the Season three premiere episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation "Sliders" (2 episodes, 1999–2000) Dust (2000) TV episode .... Professor Jack Bigelow - Revelations (1999) TV episode .... Robert Clark. He has appeared in the movies Executive Decision, The Abyss, Air America, Last Man Standing, Fled, Gone in 60 Seconds, I Am Sam, The Sum of All Fears, Matewan, Courage Under Fire and the 1998 remake of Psycho. He appeared as the father of Fran Goldsmith in Stephen King's TV miniseries, The Stand. Jenkins also had a role in Clockstoppers. Jenkins can sing and play the acoustic guitar, and is seen doing so on the Scrubs episodes "My Tuscaloosa Heart" and "My Musical". Jenkins also has a recurring role on Cougar Town since October 27, 2010 as Jules' (played by Courteney Cox) father. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ken Jenkins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Girls Weekend Tom 2019
All the Way Howard W. Smith 2016
Welcome to Paradise Reverend McNamara 2007
The Sum of All Fears Admiral Pollack 2002
Home Room Police Captain 2002
Clockstoppers NSA Agent Moore 2002
I Am Sam Judge Philip McNeily 2001
The Tailor of Panama Morecombe 2001
Lucky Numbers Dan Schuff 2000
Thirst Lou Wolford 1998
Last Man Standing Captain Tom Pickett 1996
Fled Warden Nichols 1996
Courage Under Fire Joel Walden 1996
Executive Decision General Wood 1996
Past the Bleachers Hilton Burberry 1995
White Mile Jerry Taggart 1994
A Time to Heal Don 1994
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness Bob Newsom 1994
And the Band Played On Dr. Dennis Donohue 1993
A House of Secrets and Lies Ed Norwood 1992
Crossing the Bridge Lou Morgan 1992
In Broad Daylight Bob Webb 1991
Edge of Honor Bo Dubs 1991
Descending Angel Sam Murray 1990
Dark Avenger 1990
Air America Major Donald Lemond 1990
By Dawn's Early Light Sam 1990
Shattered Dreams Hal Witt 1990
In Country Jim Holly 1989
Breaking Point Col. Lowe 1989
The Abyss Gerard Kirkhill 1989
Roe vs. Wade 1989
The Outside Woman Junior Miller 1989
Unconquered Dr. Smith 1989
Disaster at Silo 7 Clarence 1988
Matewan Sephus Purcell 1987
What Comes Around Larry 1985
Heart of Steel Priest 1983
In Fashion Aubin 1974
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Beverly Hills, 90210 <blank> <mt>
Knots Landing <blank> <mt>
Homefront <blank> <mt>
Scrubs Bob Kelso <mt>
Chicago Hope <blank> <mt>
Wiseguy <blank> <mt>
Family Law <blank> <mt>
Mad About You <blank> <mt>
Star Trek: The Next Generation Dr. Paul Stubbs <mt>
thirtysomething <blank> <mt>
Early Edition <blank> <mt>
Cybill <blank> <mt>
Newhart <blank> <mt>
Babylon 5 Captain Trevor Hall <mt>
Mancuso, F.B.I. <blank> <mt>
The X-Files Deputy Chief Karras <mt>
The Equalizer Sheriff <mt>
black-ish Bernie <mt>
Back in the Game Warden <mt>
Gravity Falls Pa (voice) <mt>
A Series of Unfortunate Events Elder Sam <mt>
Cougar Town Chick <mt>
Sliders Robert Clark <mt>
Sliders Professor Jack Bigelow <mt>
Scrubs Dr. Kelso <mt>
Great Performances Aubin <mt>
Gravity Falls Pa Duskerton (voice) <mt>
Harvey Beaks Blister (voice) <mt>
Hearts Afire <blank> <mt>
Oh Baby Fred Calloway <mt>
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