Paul Jenkins obit

R.I.P. Paul Jenkins

He was not on the list.

Actor Paul Jenkins, best remembered as Professor Parks on The Waltons and Eddie on Dynasty died after a short illness yesterday. He was 74. Jenkins made his film debut in 1968 in Rosemary’s Baby. He also appeared in Chinatown, I Never Promised You A Rose Garden and Primary Colors, but it was in television that he spent of his decades-long career. His small screen credits include M*A*S*H, The Rockford Files, The Streets Of San Francisco, Barney Miller, Law And Order, Starsky And Hutch, Lou Grant, The Partridge Family, Kojak, and most recently The West Wing and Cold Case. Jenkins also toured with Brock Peters in The Great White Hope and starred in the 1970 San Francisco revival of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest.

 

Filmography

Film

Year       Title       Role       Notes

1971      The Organization              Tony     

1972      One Is a Lonely Number                James Brower   

1974      Chinatown          Policeman #1    

1976      Network              TV Stage Manager           

1977      I Never Promised You a Rose Garden       Dr. Royston        

1980      Night Games      Sean Daniels      

1984      Hard to Hold      Hawker                

1992      Sneakers              Playtronics Lobby Guard - Night