Daniel H. Jenkins
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Daniel H. Jenkins is an American actor, the son of Ken Jenkins and Katharine Houghton, and great-nephew of Katharine Hepburn. He was nominated for a Tony Award in 1985 for his role as Huckleberry Finn in Big River,[1] his Broadway debut after he spent two years working with The Actors Theatre in Louisville.[2] He also played one of the lead roles in Robert Altman's film O.C. and Stiggs, shot in 1984 but not released until 1988,[3] and again worked with Altman in his 1988 miniseries Tanner '88.
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- ^ Past Winners search from Tony Awards official website.
- ^ Biography from Big River playbill.
- ^ "A Look at High School In 'O.C. and Stiggs'", New York Times, March 18, 1988.