Jason Robards

Jason Robards

🎂 26th July 1922 (103 yrs) 📍 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.

Jason Robards

🎬 Movies Featuring Jason Robards

Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)

as Self (archive footage)
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)

as Ben Bradlee (archive footage)
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 (2006)

as Joe's Father (video "One")
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film (2006)

as Self
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (2004)

as Self (archive footage)
Going Home

Going Home (2000)

as Charles Barton
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone (2000)

as Self (archive footage)
That Moment: Magnolia Diary

That Moment: Magnolia Diary (2000)

as Self
Magnolia

Magnolia (1999)

as Earl Partridge
My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend (1999)

as Self (archive footage)
Enemy of the State

Enemy of the State (1998)

as Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)
Beloved

Beloved (1998)

as Mr. Bodwin
The Real Macaw

The Real Macaw (1998)

as Grandpa Girdis
Heartwood

Heartwood (1998)

as Logan Reeser
No Image

Truman (1997)

as Narrator (voice)
A Thousand Acres

A Thousand Acres (1997)

as Larry Cook
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt (1996)

as Narrator
Journey

Journey (1995)

as Marcus
Crimson Tide

Crimson Tide (1995)

as Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)
My Antonia

My Antonia (1995)

as Josea Burden
No Image

The Great American West (1995)

as Narrator (voice)
The Enemy Within

The Enemy Within (1994)

as General R. Pendleton Lloyd
Little Big League

Little Big League (1994)

as Thomas Heywood
The Paper

The Paper (1994)

as Graham Keighley
Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital

Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital (1994)

as Narrator
La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine (1993)

as The Newspaper Director (archive footage)
Philadelphia

Philadelphia (1993)

as Charles Wheeler
Heidi

Heidi (1993)

as Großvater
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron (1993)

as Self
The Trial

The Trial (1993)

as Doctor Huld
The Adventures of Huck Finn

The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)

as The King
No Image

Lincoln (1992)

as President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
No Image

The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library (1992)

as Self - Narrator (voice)
Storyville

Storyville (1992)

as Clifford Fowler
When It Was a Game 2

When It Was a Game 2 (1992)

as Passage Narrator (voice)
Deceptions

Deceptions (1992)

as Clay (voice)
Mark Twain and Me

Mark Twain and Me (1991)

as Mark Twain
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)

as Narrator (voice)
No Image

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale (1991)

as Narrator (voice)
When It Was a Game

When It Was a Game (1991)

as (voice)
Chernobyl: The Final Warning

Chernobyl: The Final Warning (1991)

as Dr. Armand Hammer
The Perfect Tribute

The Perfect Tribute (1991)

as President Abraham Lincoln
Quick Change

Quick Change (1990)

as Chief Rotzinger
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III (1990)

as Self
Black Rainbow

Black Rainbow (1989)

as Walter Travis
Thomas Hart Benton

Thomas Hart Benton (1989)

as Narrator (voice)
Parenthood

Parenthood (1989)

as Frank Buckman
Reunion

Reunion (1989)

as Henry Strauss
Dream a Little Dream

Dream a Little Dream (1989)

as Coleman Ettinger
The Christmas Wife

The Christmas Wife (1988)

as John Tanner
The Good Mother

The Good Mother (1988)

as W. O. Muth
Bright Lights, Big City

Bright Lights, Big City (1988)

as Mr. Hardy (uncredited)
Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind (1988)

as Harry Drummond
Breaking Home Ties

Breaking Home Ties (1987)

as Lloyd Wells
Laguna Heat

Laguna Heat (1987)

as Wade Shephard
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)

as Self
Square Dance

Square Dance (1987)

as Dillard
Johnny Bull

Johnny Bull (1986)

as Stephan Kovacs
Portrait: Werner Herzog

Portrait: Werner Herzog (1986)

as Self (archive footage)
Empire City

Empire City (1985)

as Self - Narrator (voice)
The World of Tomorrow

The World of Tomorrow (1984)

as Self / Narrator
You Can't Take it With You

You Can't Take it With You (1984)

as Grandpa Martin Vanderhof
No Image

America and Lewis Hine (1984)

as Voice
Sakharov

Sakharov (1984)

as Andrei Sakharov
The Day After

The Day After (1983)

as Dr. Russell Oakes
No Image

The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History (1983)

as Self - Host
Something Wicked This Way Comes

Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)

as Charles Halloway
Max Dugan Returns

Max Dugan Returns (1983)

as Max Dugan
Burden of Dreams

Burden of Dreams (1982)

as Fitzcarraldo (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars

Night of 100 Stars (1982)

as Self
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)

as President Ulysses S. Grant
Melvin and Howard

Melvin and Howard (1980)

as Howard Hughes
Ghosts of Cape Horn

Ghosts of Cape Horn (1980)

as Narrator
Raise the Titanic

Raise the Titanic (1980)

as Admiral James Sandecker
F.D.R.: The Last Year

F.D.R.: The Last Year (1980)

as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
Haywire

Haywire (1980)

as Leland Hayward
Caboblanco

Caboblanco (1980)

as Gunther Beckdorff
Hurricane

Hurricane (1979)

as Capt. Charles Bruckner
A Christmas to Remember

A Christmas to Remember (1978)

as Daniel Larson
Comes a Horseman

Comes a Horseman (1978)

as Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
Julia

Julia (1977)

as Dashiell Hammett
The Spy Who Never Was

The Spy Who Never Was (1976)

as Inspector Barkan
All the President's Men

All the President's Men (1976)

as Ben Bradlee
Addie and the King of Hearts

Addie and the King of Hearts (1976)

as James "Jamie" Mills
Mr. Sycamore

Mr. Sycamore (1975)

as John Gwilt
A Moon for the Misbegotten

A Moon for the Misbegotten (1975)

as James Tyrone Jr.
The Easter Promise

The Easter Promise (1975)

as James "Jamie" Mills
A Boy and His Dog

A Boy and His Dog (1975)

as Lou Craddock
The Country Girl

The Country Girl (1974)

as Frank Elgin
The Thanksgiving Treasure

The Thanksgiving Treasure (1973)

as James "Jamie" Mills
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)

as Governor Wallace
Old Faithful

Old Faithful (1973)

as Jason Robards
The House Without a Christmas Tree

The House Without a Christmas Tree (1972)

as James "Jamie" Mills
The War Between Men and Women

The War Between Men and Women (1972)

as Stephen Kozlenko
Johnny Got His Gun

Johnny Got His Gun (1971)

as Joe's Father
Murders in the Rue Morgue

Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)

as Cesar Charron
Fools

Fools (1970)

as Matthew South
Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar (1970)

as Marcus Brutus
The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)

as Cable Hogue
Operation Snafu

Operation Snafu (1970)

as Sam Armstrong
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)

as General Walter C. Short
The Night They Raided Minsky's

The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)

as Raymond Paine
Once Upon a Time in the West

Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

as 'Cheyenne'
Isadora

Isadora (1968)

as Paris Singer
Hour of the Gun

Hour of the Gun (1967)

as Doc Holliday
The Belle of 14th Street

The Belle of 14th Street (1967)

as Performer
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (1967)

as Al Capone
Divorce American Style

Divorce American Style (1967)

as Nelson Downes
No Image

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1967)

as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
Noon Wine

Noon Wine (1966)

as Royal Earle Thompson
Any Wednesday

Any Wednesday (1966)

as John Cleves
A Big Hand for the Little Lady

A Big Hand for the Little Lady (1966)

as Henry Drummond
The Face of Genius

The Face of Genius (1966)

as Narrator (voice)
A Thousand Clowns

A Thousand Clowns (1965)

as Murray
Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)

as Abraham Lincoln
Act One

Act One (1963)

as George S. Kaufman
Long Day's Journey Into Night

Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962)

as Jamie Tyrone
Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night (1962)

as Dick Diver
By Love Possessed

By Love Possessed (1961)

as Julius Penrose
The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh (1960)

as Theodore "Hickey" Hickman
The Bat

The Bat (1960)

as Detective Anderson
A Doll's House

A Doll's House (1959)

as Dr. Rank
For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls (1959)

as Robert Jordan
The Journey

The Journey (1959)

as Paul Kedes