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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Girls Weekend
Character:Tom
Release Date:29/01/2019
All the Way
Character:Howard W. Smith
Release Date:23/05/2016
Scrubs: Interns
Character:Bob Kelso
Release Date:02/01/2009
Welcome to Paradise
Character:Reverend McNamara
Release Date:01/10/2007
The Sum of All Fears
Character:Admiral Pollack
Release Date:31/05/2002
Home Room
Character:Police Captain
Release Date:12/04/2002
Clockstoppers
Character:NSA Agent Moore
Release Date:29/03/2002
I Am Sam
Character:Judge Philip McNeily
Release Date:28/12/2001
The Tailor of Panama
Character:Morecombe
Release Date:11/02/2001
Lucky Numbers
Character:Dan Schuff
Release Date:27/10/2000
Thirst
Character:Lou Wolford
Release Date:24/10/1998
Last Man Standing
Character:Captain Tom Pickett
Release Date:20/09/1996
Fled
Character:Warden Nichols
Release Date:19/07/1996
Courage Under Fire
Character:Joel Walden
Release Date:04/07/1996
Executive Decision
Character:General Wood
Release Date:15/03/1996
Past the Bleachers
Character:Hilton Burberry
Release Date:02/07/1995
White Mile
Character:Jerry Taggart
Release Date:21/05/1994
A Time to Heal
Character:Don
Release Date:08/04/1994
In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness
Character:Bob Newsom
Release Date:16/01/1994
And the Band Played On
Character:Dr. Dennis Donohue
Release Date:11/09/1993
A House of Secrets and Lies
Character:Ed Norwood
Release Date:27/09/1992
Crossing the Bridge
Character:Lou Morgan
Release Date:11/09/1992
In Broad Daylight
Character:Bob Webb
Release Date:03/02/1991
Edge of Honor
Character:Bo Dubs
Release Date:01/02/1991
Descending Angel
Character:Sam Murray
Release Date:25/11/1990
Dark Avenger
Character:
Release Date:11/10/1990
Air America
Character:Major Donald Lemond
Release Date:10/08/1990
By Dawn's Early Light
Character:Sam
Release Date:19/05/1990
Shattered Dreams
Character:Hal Witt
Release Date:13/05/1990
In Country
Character:Jim Holly
Release Date:15/09/1989
Breaking Point
Character:Col. Lowe
Release Date:18/08/1989
The Abyss
Character:Gerard Kirkhill
Release Date:09/08/1989
Roe vs. Wade
Character:
Release Date:15/05/1989
The Outside Woman
Character:Junior Miller
Release Date:12/02/1989
Unconquered
Character:Dr. Smith
Release Date:15/01/1989
Disaster at Silo 7
Character:Clarence
Release Date:27/11/1988
Matewan
Character:Sephus Purcell
Release Date:28/08/1987
What Comes Around
Character:Larry
Release Date:25/06/1985
Heart of Steel
Character:Priest
Release Date:04/12/1983
In Fashion
Character:Aubin
Release Date:20/03/1974
Television Appearances
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Character:Elder Sam
Harvey Beaks
Character:Blister (voice)
black-ish
Character:Bernie
Back in the Game
Character:Warden
Gravity Falls
Character:Pa Duskerton (voice)
Gravity Falls
Character:Pa (voice)
Cougar Town
Character:Chick
Scrubs
Character:Bob Kelso
Family Law
Character:Judge William Jankowski
Oh Baby
Character:Fred Calloway
The Magnificent Seven
Character:Frank
Early Edition
Character:Winston Thorpe
Hiroshima
Character:Secretary of State James F. Byrnes
Sliders
Character:Professor Jack Bigelow
Sliders
Character:Robert Clark
Cybill
Character:Ed
Chicago Hope
Character:Stanley McGee
Chicago Hope
Character:Jim Carroll
The Stand
Character:Peter Goldsmith
Babylon 5
Character:Captain Trevor Hall
The X-Files
Character:Deputy Chief Karras
Mad About You
Character:Jack Farrer
Hearts Afire
Character:Mr. Conway
Homefront
Character:
Love, Lies and Murder
Character:Rubright
Beverly Hills, 90210
Character:Pastor Neal
Mancuso, F.B.I.
Character:
thirtysomething
Character:
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Character:Dr. Paul Stubbs
Wiseguy
Character:
The Equalizer
Character:Sheriff
Newhart
Character:
Knots Landing
Character:Border Thug
Great Performances
Character:Aubin
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