Richard Jenkins (born 1947) is an American actor.
Richard Jenkins may also refer to:
- Richard L. Jenkins (1903–1991), American child psychiatrist
- Richard Jenkins (engineer) (born 1977), British engineer
- Richard Jenkins (MP) (1785–1853), Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury
- Richard Jenkins (RCMP) interrogated Abdullah Khadr while he was in a secret prison in Pakistan
- Richard Lewis Jenkins (1815–1883), New South Wales politician
- Richard Jenkins (sociologist) (born 1952)