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Jason Robards1922 - 2000

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Actor

Popularity

3.9

Famous

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jason Robards, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Credits

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

7.1(21)

0.4

The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

2017

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

7.7(9)

0.4

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

2016

Documentary

as Ben Bradlee (archive footage)

7.7(16)

0.5

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

7(54)

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004

2006

Music

as Joe's Father (video "One")

7.6(14)

0.1

Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film

2006

Documentary

as Self

0(0)

0.6

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

2004

Documentary • TV Movie

as Self (archive footage)

7.3(6)

0.4

Going Home

2000

Drama • TV Movie

as Charles Barton

5.3(3)

0.4

Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone

2000

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

5.9(7)

0.3

That Moment: Magnolia Diary

2000

Documentary

as Self

7.6(16)

0.2

Magnolia

1999

Drama

as Earl Partridge

7.7(3,668)

5.6

My Best Fiend

1999

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

7.3(198)

0.9

Enemy of the State

1998

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)

7.1(3,956)

4.8

Beloved

1998

Drama • Horror • Thriller

as Mr. Bodwin

5.8(103)

1.3

The Real Macaw

1998

Adventure • Family

as Grandpa Girdis

6.9(7)

0.3

Heartwood

1998

Drama

as Logan Reeser

3(3)

0.3

Truman

1997

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

0(0)

0.1

A Thousand Acres

1997

Drama • Family

as Larry Cook

5.8(75)

0.8

T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

1996

Documentary

as Narrator

0(0)

0.1

Journey

1995

Drama • TV Movie

as Marcus

6.2(5)

0.4

Crimson Tide

1995

Action • Drama • Thriller • War

as Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)

7.2(1,826)

3.8

My Antonia

1995

Drama • TV Movie

as Josea Burden

7.3(3)

0.3

The Great American West

1995

Documentary • History

as Narrator (voice)

8.5(2)

The Enemy Within

1994

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as General R. Pendleton Lloyd

5.7(37)

0.6

Little Big League

1994

Comedy • Family

as Thomas Heywood

5.8(97)

0.9

The Paper

1994

Comedy • Drama

as Graham Keighley

6.6(213)

1.6

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

1994

Documentary

as Narrator

0(0)

La Classe américaine

1993

Comedy • TV Movie

as The Newspaper Director (archive footage)

7.6(234)

0.7

Philadelphia

1993

Drama

as Charles Wheeler

7.7(4,356)

3.9

Heidi

1993

Drama • Family

as Großvater

0(0)

0.1

Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron

1993

Documentary

as Self

6.9(7)

0.2

The Trial

1993

Drama • Thriller

as Doctor Huld

5.8(28)

0.7

The Adventures of Huck Finn

1993

Adventure • Drama • Family

as The King

6.2(188)

0.7

Lincoln

1992

Documentary

as President Abraham Lincoln (voice)

7.2(4)

0.5

The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library

1992

Documentary

as Self - Narrator (voice)

0(0)

0.1

Storyville

1992

Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Clifford Fowler

5.3(15)

0.5

When It Was a Game 2

1992

Documentary • History

as Passage Narrator (voice)

9(1)

0.1

Deceptions

1992

Thriller

as Clay (voice)

0(0)

0.2

Mark Twain and Me

1991

Drama • TV Movie

as Mark Twain

7.3(8)

0.2

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

1991

Documentary • History

as Narrator (voice)

7.5(8)

0.3

Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale

1991

as Narrator (voice)

0(0)

When It Was a Game

1991

Documentary • History

as (voice)

0(0)

0.3

Chernobyl: The Final Warning

1991

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Dr. Armand Hammer

5.5(13)

0.3

The Perfect Tribute

1991

Drama • TV Movie

as President Abraham Lincoln

7.2(4)

0.3

Quick Change

1990

Comedy • Crime

as Chief Rotzinger

6.7(381)

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

Comedy • Music • TV Movie

as Self

4(2)

0.6

Black Rainbow

1989

Horror • Mystery • Thriller

as Walter Travis

5.9(43)

0.4

Thomas Hart Benton

1989

Documentary

as Narrator (voice)

7.5(4)

0.1

Parenthood

1989

Comedy • Drama • Family • Romance

as Frank Buckman

6.7(654)

1.6

Reunion

1989

Drama • History

as Henry Strauss

6.5(22)

0.3

Dream a Little Dream

1989

Comedy • Fantasy • Romance

as Coleman Ettinger

5.8(134)

0.7

The Christmas Wife

1988

Drama • Romance • TV Movie

as John Tanner

5.3(6)

0.2

The Good Mother

1988

Drama • Romance

as W. O. Muth

5.8(29)

0.5

Bright Lights, Big City

1988

Drama • Romance

as Mr. Hardy (uncredited)

5.7(126)

0.8

Inherit the Wind

1988

Drama • TV Movie

as Harry Drummond

7.8(8)

0.2

Breaking Home Ties

1987

Drama • TV Movie

as Lloyd Wells

6.5(2)

0.2

Laguna Heat

1987

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Wade Shephard

4.5(4)

0.4

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987

Documentary • Family • TV Movie

as Self

7.5(4)

0.8

Square Dance

1987

Drama • Romance

as Dillard

4.6(19)

0.2

Johnny Bull

1986

Drama • TV Movie

as Stephan Kovacs

0(0)

0.1

Portrait: Werner Herzog

1986

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

7.1(12)

0.1

Empire City

1985

Documentary • History

as Self - Narrator (voice)

9(1)

0.5

The World of Tomorrow

1984

Documentary

as Self / Narrator

1(1)

0.1

You Can't Take it With You

1984

Comedy

as Grandpa Martin Vanderhof

0(0)

0.1

America and Lewis Hine

1984

Documentary

as Voice

6(4)

0.1

Sakharov

1984

Drama • TV Movie

as Andrei Sakharov

7(1)

0.6

The Day After

1983

Drama • Science Fiction • TV Movie

as Dr. Russell Oakes

6.7(399)

1.8

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

1983

Documentary • History • TV Movie

as Self - Host

0(0)

Something Wicked This Way Comes

1983

Fantasy • Horror • Mystery

as Charles Halloway

6.4(185)

0.7

Max Dugan Returns

1983

Comedy • Drama • Family

as Max Dugan

6.6(53)

0.7

Burden of Dreams

1982

Documentary

as Fitzcarraldo (archive footage)

7.6(136)

0.6

Night of 100 Stars

1982

Comedy • Documentary • Music • TV Movie

as Self

6.7(3)

0.8

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981

Action • Adventure • Western

as President Ulysses S. Grant

5(42)

0.6

Melvin and Howard

1980

Comedy • Drama

as Howard Hughes

6.4(66)

0.4

Raise the Titanic

1980

Adventure

as Admiral James Sandecker

5.4(101)

1.1

F.D.R.: The Last Year

1980

Drama • TV Movie

as President Franklin D. Roosevelt

5.8(3)

0.4

Haywire

1980

Drama • TV Movie

as Leland Hayward

5(2)

0.3

Caboblanco

1980

Adventure • Drama • Romance

as Gunther Beckdorff

5.3(33)

0.5

Hurricane

1979

Action • Drama • Romance

as Capt. Charles Bruckner

4.7(16)

0.3

A Christmas to Remember

1978

Drama • TV Movie

as Daniel Larson

6(1)

0.2

Comes a Horseman

1978

Drama • Romance • Western

as Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing

6(68)

0.6

Julia

1977

Drama • Romance • Thriller

as Dashiell Hammett

6.5(150)

The Spy Who Never Was

1976

Action • Drama

as Inspector Barkan

6(1)

0.1

All the President's Men

1976

Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as Ben Bradlee

7.6(1,881)

3.1

Addie and the King of Hearts

1976

Drama • Family • TV Movie

as James "Jamie" Mills

6.5(2)

0.1

Mr. Sycamore

1975

Comedy • Drama • Fantasy

as John Gwilt

6(2)

0.3

A Moon for the Misbegotten

1975

Drama • TV Movie

as James Tyrone Jr.

0(1)

0.1

The Easter Promise

1975

Drama • Family • TV Movie

as James "Jamie" Mills

6(2)

0.1

A Boy and His Dog

1975

Comedy • Drama • Science Fiction

as Lou Craddock

6.3(351)

1.2

The Country Girl

1974

Drama • TV Movie

as Frank Elgin

0(0)

0.1

The Thanksgiving Treasure

1973

Drama • Family • TV Movie

as James "Jamie" Mills

7.8(5)

0.1

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

1973

Action • Adventure • Drama • History • Western

as Governor Wallace

7.2(418)

0.9

Old Faithful

1973

Music • TV Movie

as Self

0(0)

0.3

The House Without a Christmas Tree

1972

Drama • Family • TV Movie

as James "Jamie" Mills

6.3(8)

0.1

The War Between Men and Women

1972

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Stephen Kozlenko

6.4(24)

0.5

Johnny Got His Gun

1971

Drama • War

as Joe's Father

7.5(386)

0.8

Murders in the Rue Morgue

1971

Crime • Horror • Mystery • Romance • Thriller

as Cesar Charron

5.2(44)

0.2

Fools

1970

Drama

as Matthew South

1(1)

0.4

Julius Caesar

1970

Drama • History • War

as Marcus Brutus

5.7(30)

0.8

The Ballad of Cable Hogue

1970

Action • Comedy • Western

as Cable Hogue

7(209)

Operation Snafu

1970

Comedy • Drama • War

as Sam Armstrong

5.5(2)

0.2

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

Drama • History • War

as General Walter C. Short

7.1(557)

2.1

The Night They Raided Minsky's

1968

Comedy

as Raymond Paine

5.6(20)

0.4

Once Upon a Time in the West

1968

Drama • Western

as 'Cheyenne'

8.3(4,522)

7.7

Isadora

1968

Drama • History • Music

as Paris Singer

6.1(32)

0.7

Hour of the Gun

1967

Western

as Doc Holliday

6.4(93)

0.8

The Belle of 14th Street

1967

Music • TV Movie

as Self

6.8(5)

0.1

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

Crime • History

as Al Capone

6.3(104)

0.8

Divorce American Style

1967

Comedy

as Nelson Downes

5.8(23)

0.3

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1967

Horror • TV Movie

as Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde

0(0)

0.3

Noon Wine

1966

Drama • TV Movie • Western

as Royal Earle Thompson

6.8(4)

0.3

Any Wednesday

1966

Comedy • Romance

as John Cleves

5.7(14)

0.3

A Big Hand for the Little Lady

1966

Western

as Henry Drummond

7.1(72)

0.5

The Face of Genius

1966

Documentary • TV Movie

as Narrator (voice)

0(0)

0.1

A Thousand Clowns

1965

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Murray

7.1(28)

0.3

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1964

Drama • TV Movie

as Abraham Lincoln

8(2)

0.1

Act One

1963

Drama

as George S. Kaufman

5.9(4)

0.3

Long Day's Journey Into Night

1962

Drama

as Jamie Tyrone

7(69)

0.5

Tender Is the Night

1962

Drama • Romance

as Dick Diver

5.4(10)

0.3

By Love Possessed

1961

Drama

as Julius Penrose

4.9(9)

0.2

The Iceman Cometh

1960

Drama • TV Movie

as Theodore "Hickey" Hickman

7.1(7)

0.8

The Bat

1960

Mystery • TV Movie

as Detective Anderson

5(2)

0.2

A Doll's House

1959

Drama • TV Movie

as Dr. Rank

10(1)

0.2

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1959

Drama • TV Movie • War

as Robert Jordan

0(0)

0.2

The Journey

1959

Drama • Romance • War

as Paul Kedes

6.4(23)

0.7