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    Ken Jenkins

    Ken Jenkins

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    Known ForActing
    BornAugust 28, 1940 (85 years old)
    Place of BirthDayton, Ohio, USA
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    Ken Jenkins

    Biography

    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. ​

    Known For

    39 movies
    Clockstoppers
    5.3

    Clockstoppers

    2002

    The Abyss
    7.3

    The Abyss

    1989

    I Am Sam
    7.6

    I Am Sam

    2001

    Lucky Numbers
    5.1

    Lucky Numbers

    2000

    Fled
    5.6

    Fled

    1996

    Last Man Standing
    6.4

    Last Man Standing

    1996

    Descending Angel
    5.0

    Descending Angel

    1990

    Dark Avenger
    3.8

    Dark Avenger

    1990

    Thirst
    4.4

    Thirst

    1998

    White Mile
    5.6

    White Mile

    1994

    Shattered Dreams
    5.5

    Shattered Dreams

    1990

    The Sum of All Fears
    6.4

    The Sum of All Fears

    2002

    Roe vs. Wade
    6.3

    Roe vs. Wade

    1989

    Matewan
    7.4

    Matewan

    1987

    Executive Decision
    6.3

    Executive Decision

    1996

    Air America
    5.8

    Air America

    1990

    Unconquered
    10.0

    Unconquered

    1989

    Home Room
    6.8

    Home Room

    2002

    Courage Under Fire
    6.5

    Courage Under Fire

    1996

    Edge of Honor
    4.3

    Edge of Honor

    1991

    In Country
    5.6

    In Country

    1989

    By Dawn's Early Light
    6.5

    By Dawn's Early Light

    1990

    The Tailor of Panama
    6.0

    The Tailor of Panama

    2001

    In Fashion

    In Fashion

    1974

    Heart of Steel
    6.0

    Heart of Steel

    1983

    All the Way
    6.7

    All the Way

    2016

    Crossing the Bridge
    5.6

    Crossing the Bridge

    1992

    And the Band Played On
    6.4

    And the Band Played On

    1993

    Girls Weekend
    0.5

    Girls Weekend

    2019

    Welcome to Paradise
    6.8

    Welcome to Paradise

    2007

    The Outside Woman
    10.0

    The Outside Woman

    1989

    Disaster at Silo 7
    6.3

    Disaster at Silo 7

    1988

    A Time to Heal
    10.0

    A Time to Heal

    1994

    In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
    6.5

    In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness

    1994

    In Broad Daylight
    5.7

    In Broad Daylight

    1991

    What Comes Around
    2.7

    What Comes Around

    1985

    Breaking Point
    4.7

    Breaking Point

    1989

    A House of Secrets and Lies
    1.0

    A House of Secrets and Lies

    1992

    Past the Bleachers
    4.5

    Past the Bleachers

    1995