Jason Robards
Born July 26, 1922 (Age: 103)
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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 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.
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Filmography
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006
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as Self
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Age: 83
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
2004
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 81
Going Home
2000
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as Charles Barton
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Age: 77
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
2000
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as Self
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Age: 77
Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 77
Magnolia
1999
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as Earl Partridge
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Age: 77
My Best Fiend
1999
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 76
Enemy of the State
1998
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as Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)
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Age: 76
Beloved
1998
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as Mr. Bodwin
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Age: 76
The Real Macaw
1998
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as Grandpa Girdis
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Age: 76
Heartwood
1998
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as Logan Reeser
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Age: 75
No Image
Truman
1997
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 75
A Thousand Acres
1997
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as Larry Cook
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Age: 75
T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt
1996
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as Narrator
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Age: 74
Crimson Tide
1995
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as Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)
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Age: 72
The Paper
1994
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as Graham Keighley
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Age: 71
La Classe américaine
1993
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as The Newspaper Director (archive footage)
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Age: 71
Philadelphia
1993
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as Charles Wheeler
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Age: 71
Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron
1993
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as Self
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Age: 70
The Trial
1993
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as Doctor Huld
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Age: 70
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
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as The King
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Age: 70
No Image
Lincoln
1992
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as President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
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Age: 70
No Image
The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library
1992
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as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Age: 70
Storyville
1992
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as Clifford Fowler
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Age: 70
When It Was a Game 2
1992
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as Passage Narrator (voice)
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Age: 69
Deceptions
1992
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as Clay (voice)
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Age: 69
Mark Twain and Me
1991
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as Mark Twain
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Age: 69
Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
1991
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 69
No Image
Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale
1991
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 69
When It Was a Game
1991
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as (voice)
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Age: 68
Chernobyl: The Final Warning
1991
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as Dr. Armand Hammer
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Age: 68
The Perfect Tribute
1991
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as President Abraham Lincoln
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Age: 68
Quick Change
1990
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as Chief Rotzinger
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Age: 67
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
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as Self
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Age: 67
Black Rainbow
1989
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as Walter Travis
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Age: 67
Thomas Hart Benton
1989
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 67
Parenthood
1989
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as Frank Buckman
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Age: 67
Reunion
1989
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as Henry Strauss
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Age: 66
Dream a Little Dream
1989
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as Coleman Ettinger
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Age: 66
The Christmas Wife
1988
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as John Tanner
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Age: 66
The Good Mother
1988
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as W. O. Muth
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Age: 66
Bright Lights, Big City
1988
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as Mr. Hardy (uncredited)
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Age: 65
Inherit the Wind
1988
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as Harry Drummond
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Age: 65
Breaking Home Ties
1987
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as Lloyd Wells
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Age: 65
Laguna Heat
1987
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as Wade Shephard
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Age: 65
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
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as Self
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Age: 64
Square Dance
1987
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as Dillard
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Age: 64
The Last Frontier
1986
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as Ed Stenning
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Age: 64
Empire City
1985
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as Self - Narrator (voice)
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Age: 62
You Can't Take it With You
1984
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as Grandpa Martin Vanderhof
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Age: 62
No Image
The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History
1983
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as Self - Host
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Age: 61
Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983
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as Charles Halloway
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Age: 60
Max Dugan Returns
1983
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as Max Dugan
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Age: 60
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981
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as President Ulysses S. Grant
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Age: 59
Melvin and Howard
1980
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as Howard Hughes
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Age: 58
Ghosts of Cape Horn
1980
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as Narrator
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Age: 58
Raise the Titanic
1980
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as Admiral James Sandecker
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Age: 58
F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980
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as President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Age: 57
Haywire
1980
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as Leland Hayward
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Age: 57
Caboblanco
1980
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as Gunther Beckdorff
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Age: 57
A Christmas to Remember
1978
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as Daniel Larson
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Age: 56
Comes a Horseman
1978
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as Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
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Age: 56
Julia
1977
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as Dashiell Hammett
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Age: 55
All the President's Men
1976
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as Ben Bradlee
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Age: 53
A Boy and His Dog
1975
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as Lou Craddock
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Age: 52
The Country Girl
1974
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as Frank Elgin
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Age: 51
The Thanksgiving Treasure
1973
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as James "Jamie" Mills
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Age: 51
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
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as Governor Wallace
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Age: 50
Old Faithful
1973
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as Jason Robards
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Age: 50
The House Without a Christmas Tree
1972
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as James "Jamie" Mills
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Age: 50
The War Between Men and Women
1972
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as Stephen Kozlenko
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Age: 49
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970
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as Cable Hogue
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Age: 47
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970
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as General Walter C. Short
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Age: 47
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968
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as 'Cheyenne'
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Age: 46
A Thousand Clowns
1965
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as Murray
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Age: 43
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1964
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as Abraham Lincoln
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Age: 41
Act One
1963
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as George S. Kaufman
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Age: 41
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1962
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as Jamie Tyrone
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Age: 40
Tender Is the Night
1962
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as Dick Diver
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Age: 39
By Love Possessed
1961
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as Julius Penrose
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Age: 38
The Iceman Cometh
1960
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as Theodore "Hickey" Hickman
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Age: 38
The Bat
1960
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as Detective Anderson
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Age: 37
A Doll's House
1959
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as Dr. Rank
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Age: 37
For Whom the Bell Tolls
1959
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as Robert Jordan
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Age: 36
The Journey
1959
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as Paul Kedes
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Age: 36