Hot Springs in Garland County, Arkansas — The American South (West South Central)

Brent M. Jennings

Television • Stage • Films

— Hot Springs Arkansas Walk of Fame —

Brent M. Jennings Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 14, 2024

1. Brent M. Jennings Marker

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In 1st 30 years this character actor was on and off Broadway • A Soldier’s Play with Denzel Washington and Samuel Jackson • Over 25 feature films including Life with Eddie Murphy, Witness with Harrison Ford, Moneyball with Brad Pitt and over 65 characters in TV movies, network and cable • ER, NYPD Blue, Medium

Little Rock, Arkansas • Inducted 2011

Erected by Hot Springs Arkansas Walk of Fame.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.

Location. 34° 30.652′ N, 93° 3.232′ W. Marker is in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in Garland County. It is on Central Avenue (State Highway 7) just north of Spring Street, on the right when traveling north. The marker is embedded in the sidewalk on the north side of the Hot Springs City Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 629 Central Avenue, Hot Springs National Park AR 71901, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Arkansas’ Ouachita Mountains.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Robert Holthus (here, next to this marker); Tracy Lawrence (here, next to this marker); Fay Jones (here, next to this marker); B. J. Sams (here, next to this

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marker); Bill Dickey (here, next to this marker); Paul Runyan (here, next to this marker); Don Grisham (here, next to this marker); Billy Lee Riley (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hot Springs.

Also see . . . Brent Jennings (Wikipedia).

Excerpt: Brent Jennings was a 1969 graduate of Little Rock Central High School. He played Oakland Athletics coach Ron Washington in the 2011 film Moneyball, and played supporting character Ernie, traveling plumbing salesman in the short-lived, but acclaimed AMC television series Lodge 49.

(Submitted on January 16, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

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2. Brent M. Jennings

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, September 13, 2024

3. Brent M. Jennings Marker

Looking east from Central Avenue; it is the leftmost of four markers in this photo. The Hot Springs City Visitor Center parking lot is in the background.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 23, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on January 16, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. 2. submitted on November 23, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on January 16, 2025, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.