---
name: "Bob Jennings"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bob-jennings"
fi1m_id: "bob-jennings"
imdb_id: "nm0421114"
tmdb_id: 113506
roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-01T21:11:48.238623+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bob Jennings

## Identity

Bob Jennings

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bob-jennings
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bob-jennings
- **IMDb ID:** nm0421114
- **TMDB ID:** 113506
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0421114/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/113506

Actor. Born in Akron, Ohio.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Active:** 1988–2016
- **Also known as:** Bob A. Jennings
- **Average Fi1m score:** 82, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 89 (1), 2000s 78 (1), 2010s 80 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 82 to 80 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 2, Action 1, Adventure 1, History 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 6 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $404m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0421114/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/113506

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Road*](https://film.one/film/the-road-2009.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Bob Jennings, also credited as Bob A. Jennings, is an American actor. He has appeared in supporting roles in numerous films and television series, including *Die Hard* (1988) as a cameraman, *The Road* (2009) as the bearded man, *Hidden Figures* (2016) as a navy officer, *Let's Be Cops* (2014) as a basement sergeant, and *Den of Thieves* (2018) as an LAPD Metro lieutenant.

Born in Akron, Ohio, Jennings has worked with directors including Jason Reitman, David Mamet and Richard Donner. He has also performed stunts on several productions and is a martial artist who trains in Muay Thai and boxing and holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Hidden Figures* (2016), Fi1m 80, as Navy Officer — [page](https://film.one/film/hidden-figures.md)
- *The Road* (2009), Fi1m 78, as Bearded Man — [page](https://film.one/film/the-road-2009.md)
- *Die Hard* (1988), Fi1m 89, as Cameraman — [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Trail Blazers* (2022), as Darkness
- *Ted K* (2021), as Carter
- *Den of Thieves* (2018), as LAPD Metro Lieutenant
- *The Gifted* (2017), series, as Lodo
- *Hidden Figures* (2016), as Navy Officer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/hidden-figures.md)
- *Let's Be Cops* (2014), as Basement Sergeant
- *Missing at 17* (2013), as Cop
- *Phil Spector* (2013), as LAPD Officer Smith
- *Wrong* (2012), as Rear Ender Driver
- *Lost Masterpieces of Pornography* (2010), as Guy 3
- *The Road* (2009), as Bearded Man — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/the-road-2009.md)
- *Redbelt* (2008), as Sammy
- *Art School Confidential* (2006), as Cop
- *The Unit* (2006), series, as Prison Official
- *Spartan* (2004), as Grace's Aide
- *Turn of Faith* (2002), as Thug #2 / Officer O'Brien
- *Lethal Weapon 4* (1998), as Sheriff #1 (uncredited)
- *Playing God* (1997), as Dr. Clifford
- *Maverick* (1994), as Bartender (uncredited)
- *Amityville: A New Generation* (1993), as Rookie Cop
- *Road House* (1989), as Bandstand Bouncer
- *Die Hard* (1988), as Cameraman — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/die-hard.md)

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