Jason Robards

★ Acting #1,123

1922 - 2000 (age 78) • Acting

Born: 7/26/1922 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died: 12/26/2000 (age 78)

Known for: Acting

Jason Robards

★ Acting #1,123

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

Once Upon a Time in the West

83%

'Cheyenne'

1968

Philadelphia

77%

Charles Wheeler

1993

All the President's Men

77%

Ben Bradlee

1976

Parenthood

67%

Frank Buckman

1989

Tora! Tora! Tora!

72%

General Walter C. Short

1970

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

72%

Governor Wallace

1973

The Day After

68%

Dr. Russell Oakes

1983

Quick Change

67%

Chief Rotzinger

1990

Arthur Miller: Writer

71%

Self (archive footage)

2017

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

74%

Ben Bradlee (archive footage)

2016

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

77%

Joe's Father (video "One")

2006

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

Self

2006

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

80%

Self (archive footage)

2004

Going Home

65%

Charles Barton

2000

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

61%

Self (archive footage)

2000

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

77%

Self

2000

Magnolia

77%

Earl Partridge

1999

My Best Fiend

73%

Self (archive footage)

1999

Enemy of the State

71%

Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)

1998

Beloved

58%

Mr. Bodwin

1998

The Real Macaw

60%

Grandpa Girdis

1998

Heartwood

38%

Logan Reeser

1998

Truman

Narrator (voice)

1997

A Thousand Acres

57%

Larry Cook

1997

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

90%

Narrator

1996

The West

84%

Self - Brigham Young

1996

Journey

62%

Marcus

1995

Crimson Tide

72%

Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)

1995

My Antonia

73%

Josea Burden

1995

The Great American West

90%

Narrator (voice)

1995

Baseball

75%

(voice)

1994

The Enemy Within

58%

General R. Pendleton Lloyd

1994

Little Big League

59%

Thomas Heywood

1994

The Paper

66%

Graham Keighley

1994

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

Narrator

1994

La Classe américaine

76%

The Newspaper Director (archive footage)

1993