Jason Robards

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.

Birthday

Jul 26, 1922

Place of birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Deathday

Dec 26, 2000

Also known as

Jason Robards Jr.
Джейсон Робардс
Jason Nelson Robards Jr.

Credited in

As cast

Magnolia
As Earl Partridge
All the President's Men
As Ben Bradlee
For Whom the Bell Tolls
As Robert Jordan
Parenthood
As Frank Buckman
Max Dugan Returns
As Max Dugan
Arthur Miller: Writer
As Self (archive footage)
Quick Change
As Chief Rotzinger
A Boy and His Dog
As Lou Craddock
Tora! Tora! Tora!
As General Walter C. Short
The Great American West
No picture available
As Narrator (voice)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
As Governor Wallace
Caboblanco
As Gunther Beckdorff
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
As Cable Hogue
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
As Self (archive footage)
The Day After
As Dr. Russell Oakes
Hour of the Gun
As Doc Holliday
Something Wicked This Way Comes
As Charles Halloway
My Best Fiend
As Self (archive footage)
Raise the Titanic
As Admiral James Sandecker
The Paper
As Graham Keighley
The Adventures of Huck Finn
As The King
Burden of Dreams
As Fitzcarraldo (archive footage)
Comes a Horseman
As Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
Julia
As Dashiell Hammett
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
As Joe's Father (video "One")
Julius Caesar
As Marcus Brutus
Isadora
As Paris Singer
The Night They Raided Minsky's
As Raymond Paine
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
As Al Capone
A Thousand Clowns
As Murray
Any Wednesday
As John Cleves
Long Day's Journey Into Night
As Jamie Tyrone
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
As Henry Drummond
Dream a Little Dream
As Coleman Ettinger
Murders in the Rue Morgue
As Cesar Charron
Johnny Got His Gun
As Joe's Father
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
As President Ulysses S. Grant
Melvin and Howard
As Howard Hughes
Bright Lights, Big City
As Mr. Hardy (uncredited)
A Thousand Acres
As Larry Cook
The Trial
As Doctor Huld
Black Rainbow
As Walter Travis
The House Without a Christmas Tree
As James "Jamie" Mills
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
As Self
The Real Macaw
As Grandpa Girdis
Reunion
As Henry Strauss
The Journey
As Paul Kedes
The Enemy Within
As General R. Pendleton Lloyd
Square Dance
As Dillard
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
As Self
Divorce American Style
As Nelson Downes
You Can't Take it With You
As Grandpa Martin Vanderhof
Mark Twain and Me
As Mark Twain
The Good Mother
As W. O. Muth
The Christmas Wife
As John Tanner
Truman
No picture available
As Narrator (voice)
A Moon for the Misbegotten
As James Tyrone Jr.
By Love Possessed
As Julius Penrose
Empire City
As Self - Narrator (voice)
Storyville
As Clifford Fowler
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
As Narrator (voice)
The War Between Men and Women
As Stephen Kozlenko
America and Lewis Hine
No picture available
As Voice
Act One
As George S. Kaufman
The Belle of 14th Street
As Performer
Inherit the Wind
As Harry Drummond
Fools
As Matthew South
My Antonia
As Josea Burden
F.D.R.: The Last Year
As President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Haywire
As Leland Hayward
Thomas Hart Benton
As Narrator (voice)
Philadelphia
As Charles Wheeler
Deceptions
As Clay (voice)
Operation Snafu
As Sam Armstrong
Sakharov
As Andrei Sakharov
Heartwood
As Logan Reeser
Journey
As Marcus
Night of 100 Stars III
As Self
Mr. Sycamore
As John Gwilt
The Easter Promise
As James "Jamie" Mills
Lincoln
No picture available
As President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
Noon Wine
As Royal Earle Thompson
Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital
As Narrator
A Christmas to Remember
As Daniel Larson
Addie and the King of Hearts
As James "Jamie" Mills
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
No picture available
As Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
The Iceman Cometh
As Theodore "Hickey" Hickman
Hurricane
As Capt. Charles Bruckner
The Spy Who Never Was
As Inspector Barkan
Little Big League
As Thomas Heywood
The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History
No picture available
As Self - Host
The Thanksgiving Treasure
As James "Jamie" Mills
Going Home
As Charles Barton
Portrait: Werner Herzog
As Self (archive footage)
The Perfect Tribute
As President Abraham Lincoln
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
As Ben Bradlee (archive footage)
The Bat
As Detective Anderson
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
As Dr. Armand Hammer
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
As Self
Laguna Heat
As Wade Shephard
A Doll's House
As Dr. Rank
Breaking Home Ties
As Lloyd Wells
Beloved
As Mr. Bodwin
Old Faithful
As Jason Robards
La Classe américaine
As The Newspaper Director (archive footage)
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt
As Narrator
Tender Is the Night
As Dick Diver
Once Upon a Time in the West
As 'Cheyenne'
Crimson Tide
As Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)
Enemy of the State
As Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
As Self (archive footage)
Johnny Bull
As Stephan Kovacs
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
As Abraham Lincoln
The Country Girl
As Frank Elgin
The World of Tomorrow
As Self / Narrator
The Face of Genius
As Narrator (voice)
The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library
No picture available
As Self - Narrator (voice)
Night of 100 Stars
As Self
Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale
No picture available
As Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game
As (voice)
Heidi
As Großvater
When It Was a Game 2
As Passage Narrator (voice)
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
As Self
Ghosts of Cape Horn
As Narrator