Jason Robards

Jason Robards

1922-07-26 • Chicago, Illinois, USA • Male • 157 Known Credits

Biography

Jason Nelson Robards Jr. (July 26, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American actor. Known as an interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill, Robards received two Academy Awards, a Tony Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He is one of 24 performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Robards, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-07-26

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known Credits

157

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Jason Robards Jr., Джейсон Робардс, Jason Nelson Robards Jr.

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Known For Movies

Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968
Magnolia

Magnolia

1999
Enemy of the State

Enemy of the State

1998
Crimson Tide

Crimson Tide

1995
All the President's Men

All the President's Men

1976
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973
Philadelphia

Philadelphia

1993
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970
The Adventures of Huck Finn

The Adventures of Huck Finn

1993
Caboblanco

Caboblanco

1980
The Day After

The Day After

1983
Parenthood

Parenthood

1989
And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

1970
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987
A Boy and His Dog

A Boy and His Dog

1975
Divorce American Style

Divorce American Style

1967
Isadora

Isadora

1968
Comes a Horseman

Comes a Horseman

1978
Quick Change

Quick Change

1990
The Christmas Wife

The Christmas Wife

1988
A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966
Raise the Titanic

Raise the Titanic

1980
Bright Lights, Big City

Bright Lights, Big City

1988
Truman

Truman

1997
Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars

1982
You Can't Take it With You

You Can't Take it With You

1984
The Paper

The Paper

1994
Beloved

Beloved

1998
Little Big League

Little Big League

1994
Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1962
Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1983
The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women

1972
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967
The Spy Who Never Was

The Spy Who Never Was

1976
Max Dugan Returns

Max Dugan Returns

1983
The Good Mother

The Good Mother

1988
A Thousand Acres

A Thousand Acres

1997
Julia

Julia

1977
Sakharov

Sakharov

1984
Storyville

Storyville

1992
Old Faithful

Old Faithful

1973
Black Rainbow

Black Rainbow

1989
Hour of the Gun

Hour of the Gun

1967
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981
A Thousand Clowns

A Thousand Clowns

1965
My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend

1999
Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night

1962
The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970
The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within

1994
The Night They Raided Minsky's

The Night They Raided Minsky's

1968
Dream a Little Dream

Dream a Little Dream

1989
Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017
By Love Possessed

By Love Possessed

1961
Any Wednesday

Any Wednesday

1966
F.D.R.: The Last Year

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980
That Moment: Magnolia Diary

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

2000
Mr. Sycamore

Mr. Sycamore

1975
The Trial

The Trial

1993
Murders in the Rue Morgue

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971
The Journey

The Journey

1959
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004
Laguna Heat

Laguna Heat

1987
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind

1988
Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard

1980
Lincoln

Lincoln

1992
Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun

1971
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

1993
Mark Twain and Me

Mark Twain and Me

1991
Noon Wine

Noon Wine

1966
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993
The Bat

The Bat

1960
Journey

Journey

1995
Haywire

Haywire

1980
Square Dance

Square Dance

1987
Chernobyl: The Final Warning

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

1991
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

1991
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

2017
Burden of Dreams

Burden of Dreams

1982
When It Was a Game 2

When It Was a Game 2

1992
A Moon for the Misbegotten

A Moon for the Misbegotten

1975
Reunion

Reunion

1989
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

2006
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

2016
When It Was a Game

When It Was a Game

1991
The House Without a Christmas Tree

The House Without a Christmas Tree

1972
Fools

Fools

1970
Act One

Act One

1963
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

2000
Heartwood

Heartwood

1998
Hurricane

Hurricane

1979
The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library

The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library

1992
Going Home

Going Home

2000
Breaking Home Ties

Breaking Home Ties

1987
The Real Macaw

The Real Macaw

1998
The Thanksgiving Treasure

The Thanksgiving Treasure

1973
The Belle of 14th Street

The Belle of 14th Street

1967
The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

1960
A Christmas to Remember

A Christmas to Remember

1978
Portrait: Werner Herzog

Portrait: Werner Herzog

1986
The Country Girl

The Country Girl

1974
My Antonia

My Antonia

1995
Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1964
A Doll's House

A Doll's House

1959
Ghosts of Cape Horn

Ghosts of Cape Horn

1980
The Perfect Tribute

The Perfect Tribute

1991
Johnny Bull

Johnny Bull

1986
Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu

1970
America and Lewis Hine

America and Lewis Hine

1984
Addie and the King of Hearts

Addie and the King of Hearts

1976
Empire City

Empire City

1985
The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History

The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History

1983
For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1959
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1967
The Easter Promise

The Easter Promise

1975
The World of Tomorrow

The World of Tomorrow

1984
Deceptions

Deceptions

1992
Heidi

Heidi

1993
Thomas Hart Benton

Thomas Hart Benton

1989
The Great American West

The Great American West

1995
The Face of Genius

The Face of Genius

1966
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

2006
Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale

1991
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

1996
Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital

Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital

1994

Known For TV Shows

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956
American Experience

American Experience

1988
Studio One

Studio One

1948
The Philco Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948
Omnibus

Omnibus

1952
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963
Reading Rainbow

Reading Rainbow

1983
Playhouse 90

Playhouse 90

1956
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
The Oscars

The Oscars

1953
What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968
The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978
The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

1963
Ghost Story

Ghost Story

1972
ABC Stage 67

ABC Stage 67

1966
The Civil War

The Civil War

1990
Baseball

Baseball

1994
The Magic of David Copperfield

The Magic of David Copperfield

1978
Heidi

Heidi

1993
The Long Hot Summer

The Long Hot Summer

1985
The West

The West

1996
The Atlanta Child Murders

The Atlanta Child Murders

1985
Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951
Washington: Behind Closed Doors

Washington: Behind Closed Doors

1977
The Alcoa Hour

The Alcoa Hour

1955
An Inconvenient Woman

An Inconvenient Woman

1991
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

1953
The Last Frontier

The Last Frontier

1986
Play of the Week

Play of the Week

1959
Broadway on Showtime

Broadway on Showtime

1979

Movie Credits

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968

'Cheyenne'

Magnolia

1999

Earl Partridge

Enemy of the State

1998

Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)

Crimson Tide

1995

Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)

All the President's Men

1976

Ben Bradlee

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973

Governor Wallace

Philadelphia

1993

Charles Wheeler

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

General Walter C. Short

The Adventures of Huck Finn

1993

The King

Caboblanco

1980

Gunther Beckdorff

The Day After

1983

Dr. Russell Oakes

Parenthood

1989

Frank Buckman

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

Self (archive footage)

Julius Caesar

1970

Marcus Brutus

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987

Self

A Boy and His Dog

1975

Lou Craddock

Divorce American Style

1967

Nelson Downes

Isadora

1968

Paris Singer

Comes a Horseman

1978

Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing

Quick Change

1990

Chief Rotzinger

The Christmas Wife

1988

John Tanner

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966

Henry Drummond

Raise the Titanic

1980

Admiral James Sandecker

Bright Lights, Big City

1988

Mr. Hardy (uncredited)

Truman

1997

Narrator (voice)

Night of 100 Stars

1982

Self

You Can't Take it With You

1984

Grandpa Martin Vanderhof

The Paper

1994

Graham Keighley

Beloved

1998

Mr. Bodwin

Little Big League

1994

Thomas Heywood

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1962

Jamie Tyrone

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1983

Charles Halloway

The War Between Men and Women

1972

Stephen Kozlenko

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

Self

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

Al Capone

The Spy Who Never Was

1976

Inspector Barkan

Max Dugan Returns

1983

Max Dugan

The Good Mother

1988

W. O. Muth

A Thousand Acres

1997

Larry Cook

Julia

1977

Dashiell Hammett

Sakharov

1984

Andrei Sakharov

Storyville

1992

Clifford Fowler

Old Faithful

1973

Self

Black Rainbow

1989

Walter Travis

Hour of the Gun

1967

Doc Holliday

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981

President Ulysses S. Grant

A Thousand Clowns

1965

Murray

My Best Fiend

1999

Self (archive footage)

Tender Is the Night

1962

Dick Diver

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970

Cable Hogue

The Enemy Within

1994

General R. Pendleton Lloyd

The Night They Raided Minsky's

1968

Raymond Paine

Dream a Little Dream

1989

Coleman Ettinger

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017

Self (archive footage)

By Love Possessed

1961

Julius Penrose

Any Wednesday

1966

John Cleves

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

2000

Self

Mr. Sycamore

1975

John Gwilt

The Trial

1993

Doctor Huld

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971

Cesar Charron

The Journey

1959

Paul Kedes

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

Self (archive footage)

Laguna Heat

1987

Wade Shephard

Inherit the Wind

1988

Harry Drummond

Melvin and Howard

1980

Howard Hughes

Lincoln

1992

President Abraham Lincoln (voice)

Johnny Got His Gun

1971

Joe's Father

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

1993

Self

Mark Twain and Me

1991

Mark Twain

Noon Wine

1966

Royal Earle Thompson

La Classe américaine

1993

The Newspaper Director (archive footage)

The Bat

1960

Detective Anderson

Journey

1995

Marcus

Haywire

1980

Leland Hayward

Square Dance

1987

Dillard

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

1991

Dr. Armand Hammer

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

1991

Narrator (voice)

The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

2017

Self (archive footage)

Burden of Dreams

1982

Fitzcarraldo (archive footage)

When It Was a Game 2

1992

Passage Narrator (voice)

A Moon for the Misbegotten

1975

James Tyrone Jr.

Reunion

1989

Henry Strauss

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

2006

Self

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

2016

Ben Bradlee (archive footage)

When It Was a Game

1991

(voice)

The House Without a Christmas Tree

1972

James "Jamie" Mills

Fools

1970

Matthew South

Act One

1963

George S. Kaufman

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

2000

Self (archive footage)

Heartwood

1998

Logan Reeser

Hurricane

1979

Capt. Charles Bruckner

The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library

1992

Self - Narrator (voice)

Going Home

2000

Charles Barton

Breaking Home Ties

1987

Lloyd Wells

The Real Macaw

1998

Grandpa Girdis

The Thanksgiving Treasure

1973

James "Jamie" Mills

The Belle of 14th Street

1967

Self

The Iceman Cometh

1960

Theodore "Hickey" Hickman

A Christmas to Remember

1978

Daniel Larson

Portrait: Werner Herzog

1986

Self (archive footage)

The Country Girl

1974

Frank Elgin

My Antonia

1995

Josea Burden

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1964

Abraham Lincoln

A Doll's House

1959

Dr. Rank

Ghosts of Cape Horn

1980

Narrator

The Perfect Tribute

1991

President Abraham Lincoln

Johnny Bull

1986

Stephan Kovacs

Operation Snafu

1970

Sam Armstrong

America and Lewis Hine

1984

Voice

Addie and the King of Hearts

1976

James "Jamie" Mills

Empire City

1985

Self - Narrator (voice)

The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History

1983

Self - Host

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1959

Robert Jordan

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1967

Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

The Easter Promise

1975

James "Jamie" Mills

The World of Tomorrow

1984

Self / Narrator

Deceptions

1992

Clay (voice)

Heidi

1993

Großvater

Thomas Hart Benton

1989

Narrator (voice)

The Great American West

1995

Narrator (voice)

The Face of Genius

1966

Narrator (voice)

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

2006

Joe's Father (video "One")

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale

1991

Narrator (voice)

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

1996

Narrator

Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital

1994

Narrator

TV Credits

Tony Awards

1956

Self - Host (1 episodes)

American Experience

1988

Narrator (voice) (7 episodes)

Studio One

1948

Frank Cameron (1 episodes)

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

Joe Grant (1 episodes)

Omnibus

1952

(1 episodes)

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

(1 episodes)

Reading Rainbow

1983

Self - Narrator (voice) (1 episodes)

Playhouse 90

1956

Robert Jordan (2 episodes)

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

Self (1 episodes)

The Oscars

1953

Self (2 episodes)

What's My Line?

1950

Self - Mystery Guest (1 episodes)

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

Self - Guest (1 episodes)

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978

Self (1 episodes)

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

Self (1 episodes)

Ghost Story

1972

Elliot Brent (1 episodes)

ABC Stage 67

1966

Royal Earle Thompson (1 episodes)

The Civil War

1990

Ulysses S. Grant (9 episodes)

Baseball

1994

(voice) (5 episodes)

The Magic of David Copperfield

1978

(1 episodes)

Heidi

1993

Grandfather (2 episodes)

The Long Hot Summer

1985

Will Varner (2 episodes)

The West

1996

Self - Brigham Young (9 episodes)

The Atlanta Child Murders

1985

Alvin Binder (2 episodes)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Dr. Rank (1 episodes)

Washington: Behind Closed Doors

1977

President Richard Monckton (6 episodes)

The Alcoa Hour

1955

Bert Palmer (1 episodes)

An Inconvenient Woman

1991

Jules Mendelson (2 episodes)

General Electric Theater

1953

Col. Carter (1 episodes)

The Last Frontier

1986

Ed Stenning (2 episodes)

Play of the Week

1959

(1 episodes)

Broadway on Showtime

1979

Erie Smith (1 episodes)

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