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Jason Robards

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1922-07-26

2000-12-26

Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Best known for:

Filmography:

Studio One poster

Studio One(1948)

Frank Cameron, Prisoner, Walter Osgood, Leonard O'Brien

The Philco Television Playhouse poster

The Philco Television Playhouse(1948)

Joe Grant, Mason

Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame(1951)

Dr. Rank, Marcus, Abe Lincoln, Frank Elgin

General Electric Theater poster

General Electric Theater(1953)

Col. Carter

The Alcoa Hour poster

The Alcoa Hour(1955)

Bert Palmer

Playhouse 90 poster

Playhouse 90(1956)

Robert Jordan

The Journey poster

The Journey(1959)

Paul Kedes

A Doll's House poster

A Doll's House(1959)

Dr. Rank

For Whom the Bell Tolls poster

For Whom the Bell Tolls(1959)

Robert Jordan

The Iceman Cometh poster

The Iceman Cometh(1960)

Theodore "Hickey" Hickman

The Iceman Cometh poster

The Iceman Cometh(1960)

Theodore "Hickey" Hickman

The Bat poster

The Bat(1960)

Detective Anderson

By Love Possessed poster

By Love Possessed(1961)

Julius Penrose

Long Day's Journey Into Night poster

Long Day's Journey Into Night(1962)

Jamie Tyrone

Tender Is the Night poster

Tender Is the Night(1962)

Dick Diver

Act One poster

Act One(1963)

George S. Kaufman

Abe Lincoln in Illinois poster

Abe Lincoln in Illinois(1964)

Abraham Lincoln

A Thousand Clowns poster

A Thousand Clowns(1965)

Murray

ABC Stage 67 poster

ABC Stage 67(1966)

Royal Earle Thompson

A Big Hand for the Little Lady poster

A Big Hand for the Little Lady(1966)

Henry Drummond

Any Wednesday poster

Any Wednesday(1966)

John Cleves

The Face of Genius poster

The Face of Genius(1966)

Narrator (voice)

Noon Wine poster

Noon Wine(1966)

Royal Earle Thompson

Hour of the Gun poster

Hour of the Gun(1967)

Doc Holliday

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre poster

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre(1967)

Al Capone

Divorce American Style poster

Divorce American Style(1967)

Nelson Downes

The Belle of 14th Street poster

The Belle of 14th Street(1967)

Performer

Once Upon a Time in the West poster

Once Upon a Time in the West(1968)

'Cheyenne'

Isadora poster

Isadora(1968)

Paris Singer

The Night They Raided Minsky's poster

The Night They Raided Minsky's(1968)

Raymond Paine

Tora! Tora! Tora! poster

Tora! Tora! Tora!(1970)

General Walter C. Short

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

The Ballad of Cable Hogue(1970)

Cable Hogue

Julius Caesar poster

Julius Caesar(1970)

Marcus Brutus

Fools poster

Fools(1970)

Matthew South

Operation Snafu poster

Operation Snafu(1970)

Sam Armstrong

Johnny Got His Gun poster

Johnny Got His Gun(1971)

Joe's Father

Murders in the Rue Morgue poster

Murders in the Rue Morgue(1971)

Cesar Charron

Ghost Story poster

Ghost Story(1972)

Elliot Brent

The House Without a Christmas Tree poster

The House Without a Christmas Tree(1972)

James "Jamie" Mills

The War Between Men and Women poster

The War Between Men and Women(1972)

Stephen Kozlenko

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid poster

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid(1973)

Governor Wallace

The Thanksgiving Treasure poster

The Thanksgiving Treasure(1973)

James "Jamie" Mills

Old Faithful poster

Old Faithful(1973)

Jason Robards

The Country Girl poster

The Country Girl(1974)

Frank Elgin

A Boy and His Dog poster

A Boy and His Dog(1975)

Lou Craddock

A Moon for the Misbegotten poster

A Moon for the Misbegotten(1975)

James Tyrone Jr.

Mr. Sycamore poster

Mr. Sycamore(1975)

John Gwilt

The Easter Promise poster

The Easter Promise(1975)

James "Jamie" Mills

All the President's Men poster

All the President's Men(1976)

Ben Bradlee

Addie and the King of Hearts poster

Addie and the King of Hearts(1976)

James "Jamie" Mills

The Spy Who Never Was poster

The Spy Who Never Was(1976)

Inspector Barkan

Washington: Behind Closed Doors poster

Washington: Behind Closed Doors(1977)

President Richard Monckton

Julia poster

Julia(1977)

Dashiell Hammett

Comes a Horseman poster

Comes a Horseman(1978)

Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing

A Christmas to Remember poster

A Christmas to Remember(1978)

Daniel Larson

Hurricane poster

Hurricane(1979)

Capt. Charles Bruckner

Broadway on Showtime poster

Broadway on Showtime(1979)

Erie Smith

Caboblanco poster

Caboblanco(1980)

Gunther Beckdorff

Raise the Titanic poster

Raise the Titanic(1980)

Admiral James Sandecker

Melvin and Howard poster

Melvin and Howard(1980)

Howard Hughes

F.D.R.: The Last Year poster

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

President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Haywire poster

Haywire(1980)

Leland Hayward

Ghosts of Cape Horn poster

Ghosts of Cape Horn(1980)

Narrator

The Legend of the Lone Ranger poster

The Legend of the Lone Ranger(1981)

President Ulysses S. Grant

Burden of Dreams poster

Burden of Dreams(1982)

Fitzcarraldo (archive footage)

Max Dugan Returns poster

Max Dugan Returns(1983)

Max Dugan

The Day After poster

The Day After(1983)

Dr. Russell Oakes

Something Wicked This Way Comes poster

Something Wicked This Way Comes(1983)

Charles Halloway

Sakharov poster

Sakharov(1984)

Andrei Sakharov

You Can't Take it With You poster

You Can't Take it With You(1984)

Grandpa Martin Vanderhof

The Atlanta Child Murders poster

The Atlanta Child Murders(1985)

Alvin Binder

Screen Two poster

Screen Two(1985)

Doctor Huld

The Long Hot Summer poster

The Long Hot Summer(1985)

Will Varner

The Last Frontier poster

The Last Frontier(1986)

Ed Stenning

Johnny Bull poster

Johnny Bull(1986)

Stephan Kovacs

The Last Frontier poster

The Last Frontier(1986)

Ed Stenning

Square Dance poster

Square Dance(1987)

Dillard

Laguna Heat poster

Laguna Heat(1987)

Wade Shephard

Breaking Home Ties poster

Breaking Home Ties(1987)

Lloyd Wells

American Experience poster

American Experience(1988)

Narrator (voice)

Bright Lights, Big City poster

Bright Lights, Big City(1988)

Mr. Hardy (uncredited)

The Good Mother poster

The Good Mother(1988)

W. O. Muth

The Christmas Wife poster

The Christmas Wife(1988)

John Tanner

Inherit the Wind poster

Inherit the Wind(1988)

Harry Drummond

Parenthood poster

Parenthood(1989)

Frank Buckman

Dream a Little Dream poster

Dream a Little Dream(1989)

Coleman Ettinger

Black Rainbow poster

Black Rainbow(1989)

Walter Travis

Reunion poster

Reunion(1989)

Henry Strauss

Thomas Hart Benton poster

Thomas Hart Benton(1989)

Narrator (voice)

The Civil War poster

The Civil War(1990)

Ulysses S. Grant

Quick Change poster

Quick Change(1990)

Chief Rotzinger

An Inconvenient Woman poster

An Inconvenient Woman(1991)

Jules Mendelson

Mark Twain and Me poster

Mark Twain and Me(1991)

Mark Twain

When It Was a Game poster

When It Was a Game(1991)

(voice)

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio poster

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

Narrator (voice)

Chernobyl: The Final Warning poster

Chernobyl: The Final Warning(1991)

Dr. Armand Hammer

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale poster

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale(1991)

Narrator (voice)

The Perfect Tribute poster

The Perfect Tribute(1991)

President Abraham Lincoln

When It Was a Game 2 poster

When It Was a Game 2(1992)

Passage Narrator (voice)

Storyville poster

Storyville(1992)

Clifford Fowler

Deceptions poster

Deceptions(1992)

Clay (voice)

Philadelphia poster

Philadelphia(1993)

Charles Wheeler

La Classe américaine poster

La Classe américaine(1993)

The Newspaper Director (archive footage)

The Adventures of Huck Finn poster

The Adventures of Huck Finn(1993)

The King

The Trial poster

The Trial(1993)

Doctor Huld

Heidi poster

Heidi(1993)

Grandfather

Heidi poster

Heidi(1993)

Großvater

The Paper poster

The Paper(1994)

Graham Keighley

Baseball poster

Baseball(1994)

(voice)

Little Big League poster

Little Big League(1994)

Thomas Heywood

The Enemy Within poster

The Enemy Within(1994)

General R. Pendleton Lloyd

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

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

Narrator

Crimson Tide poster

Crimson Tide(1995)

Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)

My Antonia poster

My Antonia(1995)

Josea Burden

Journey poster

Journey(1995)

Marcus

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt poster

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

Narrator

A Thousand Acres poster

A Thousand Acres(1997)

Larry Cook

Enemy of the State poster

Enemy of the State(1998)

Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)

Beloved poster

Beloved(1998)

Mr. Bodwin

The Real Macaw poster

The Real Macaw(1998)

Grandpa Girdis

Heartwood poster

Heartwood(1998)

Logan Reeser

Magnolia poster

Magnolia(1999)

Earl Partridge

Going Home poster

Going Home(2000)

Charles Barton

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 poster

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004(2006)

Joe's Father (video "One")

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

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone(2016)

Ben Bradlee (archive footage)