
Jason Robards
Acting
- Born:
- 1922-07-26
- Died:
- 2000-12-26
- Place of birth:
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography

Arthur Miller: Writer

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

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Going Home

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

Magnolia

My Best Fiend

Enemy of the State

Beloved

The Real Macaw

Heartwood
Truman

A Thousand Acres

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

The West

Journey

Crimson Tide

My Antonia
The Great American West

Baseball

The Enemy Within

Little Big League

The Paper

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

La Classe américaine

Philadelphia
Roots of Roe

Heidi

Heidi

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

The Trial

The Adventures of Huck Finn
Lincoln
The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library

Storyville

When It Was a Game 2

Deceptions

Mark Twain and Me

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale

When It Was a Game

An Inconvenient Woman

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

The Perfect Tribute

The Civil War

Quick Change

Night of 100 Stars III

Black Rainbow

Thomas Hart Benton

Parenthood

Reunion

Dream a Little Dream

The Christmas Wife

The Good Mother

American Experience

Bright Lights, Big City

Inherit the Wind

Breaking Home Ties

Laguna Heat

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Square Dance

The Last Frontier

Johnny Bull

Portrait: Werner Herzog

The Long Hot Summer

Empire City

The Atlanta Child Murders

Screen Two

The World of Tomorrow

You Can't Take it With You
America and Lewis Hine

Sakharov

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

Reading Rainbow

Something Wicked This Way Comes

Max Dugan Returns

Burden of Dreams

Night of 100 Stars

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

Melvin and Howard

Ghosts of Cape Horn

Raise the Titanic

F.D.R.: The Last Year

Haywire

Caboblanco
A Plague on Our Children

Broadway on Showtime

Hurricane

The Kennedy Center Honors

A Christmas to Remember

The Magic of David Copperfield

Comes a Horseman

Julia

Washington: Behind Closed Doors

The Spy Who Never Was

All the President's Men

Addie and the King of Hearts

Mr. Sycamore

A Moon for the Misbegotten

The Easter Promise

A Boy and His Dog

The Country Girl

The Thanksgiving Treasure

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Old Faithful

The House Without a Christmas Tree

Ghost Story

The War Between Men and Women
Film '72

Johnny Got His Gun

Murders in the Rue Morgue

Fools

Julius Caesar

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

Operation Snafu

Tora! Tora! Tora!

The Night They Raided Minsky's

Once Upon a Time in the West

Isadora

The Dick Cavett Show

Hour of the Gun

The Belle of 14th Street

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Divorce American Style
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Noon Wine

Any Wednesday

ABC Stage 67

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

The Face of Genius

A Thousand Clowns

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Act One
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

The Danny Kaye Show

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Tender Is the Night

By Love Possessed

The Iceman Cometh
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries

The Bat

A Doll's House

Play of the Week

For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Journey

Playhouse 90

Tony Awards

The Alcoa Hour

The Oscars

General Electric Theater

Omnibus

Hallmark Hall of Fame

What's My Line?

Studio One

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Ed Sullivan Show