1922-07-26 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
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The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee | Self (archive footage) | 2017-12-04 |
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Arthur Miller: Writer | Self (archive footage) | 2017-12-08 |
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All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone | Ben Bradlee (archive footage) | 2016-11-04 |
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And the Oscar Goes To... | Self (archive footage) | 2014-02-01 |
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Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film | Self | 2006-03-27 |
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Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 | Joe's Father (video "One") | 2006-12-04 |
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade | Self (archive footage) | 2004-07-25 |
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That Moment: Magnolia Diary | Self | 2000-01-01 |
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Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone | Self (archive footage) | 2000-01-01 |
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Going Home | Charles Barton | 2000-03-12 |
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Mein liebster Feind | Self (archive footage) | 1999-05-17 |
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Magnolia | Earl Partridge | 1999-12-17 |
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Beloved | Mr. Bodwin | 1998-10-16 |
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Heartwood | Logan Reeser | 1998-04-19 |
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The Real Macaw | Grandpa Girdis | 1998-09-24 |
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Enemy of the State | Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited) | 1998-11-20 |
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A Thousand Acres | Larry Cook | 1997-09-19 |
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Truman | Narrator (voice) | 1997-10-05 |
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T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt | Narrator | 1996-10-06 |
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The Great American West | Narrator (voice) | 1995-01-01 |
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Crimson Tide | Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited) | 1995-05-12 |
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Journey | Marcus | 1995-12-10 |
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My Antonia | Josea Burden | 1995-03-29 |
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The Enemy Within | General R. Pendleton Lloyd | 1994-08-24 |
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Little Big League | Thomas Heywood | 1994-06-29 |
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Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital | Narrator | 1994-01-01 |
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The Paper | Graham Keighley | 1994-03-18 |
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Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron | Self | 1993-06-29 |
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La Classe américaine | The Newspaper Director (archive footage) | 1993-12-31 |
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The Adventures of Huck Finn | The King | 1993-04-02 |
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The Trial | Doctor Huld | 1993-06-18 |
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Philadelphia | Charles Wheeler | 1993-12-22 |
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Heidi | Großvater | 1993-07-18 |
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Lincoln | President Abraham Lincoln (voice) | 1992-12-26 |
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When It Was a Game 2 | Passage Narrator (voice) | 1992-07-13 |
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The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1992-12-01 |
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Storyville | Clifford Fowler | 1992-08-26 |
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Deceptions | Clay (voice) | 1992-01-01 |
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Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio | Narrator (voice) | 1991-10-01 |
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Mark Twain and Me | Mark Twain | 1991-11-22 |
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The Perfect Tribute | President Abraham Lincoln | 1991-04-21 |
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When It Was a Game | (voice) | 1991-07-08 |
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Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale | Narrator (voice) | 1991-09-14 |
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Chernobyl: The Final Warning | Dr. Armand Hammer | 1991-04-22 |
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Quick Change | Chief Rotzinger | 1990-07-13 |
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Night of 100 Stars III | Self | 1990-05-21 |
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Thomas Hart Benton | Narrator (voice) | 1989-10-31 |
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Dream a Little Dream | Coleman Ettinger | 1989-03-03 |
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Black Rainbow | Walter Travis | 1989-12-05 |
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Reunion | Henry Strauss | 1989-05-17 |
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Parenthood | Frank Buckman | 1989-07-31 |
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The Christmas Wife | John Tanner | 1988-12-12 |
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The Good Mother | W. O. Muth | 1988-11-04 |
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Bright Lights, Big City | Mr. Hardy (uncredited) | 1988-04-01 |
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Inherit the Wind | Harry Drummond | 1988-03-20 |
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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood | Self | 1987-05-18 |
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Laguna Heat | Wade Shephard | 1987-11-15 |
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Square Dance | Dillard | 1987-03-01 |
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Breaking Home Ties | Lloyd Wells | 1987-11-26 |
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Werner Herzog: Filmemacher | Self (archive footage) | 1986-03-27 |
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Johnny Bull | Stephan Kovacs | 1986-05-19 |
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Empire City | Self - Narrator (voice) | 1985-07-01 |
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The World of Tomorrow | Self / Narrator | 1984-12-31 |
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Sakharov | Andrei Sakharov | 1984-06-20 |
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America and Lewis Hine | Voice | 1984-09-29 |
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You Can't Take it With You | Grandpa Martin Vanderhof | 1984-11-21 |
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The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History | Self - Host | 1983-10-10 |
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Max Dugan Returns | Max Dugan | 1983-03-25 |
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The Day After | Dr. Russell Oakes | 1983-11-20 |
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Something Wicked This Way Comes | Charles Halloway | 1983-04-29 |
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Night of 100 Stars | Self | 1982-03-08 |
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Burden of Dreams | Fitzcarraldo (archive footage) | 1982-10-01 |
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The Legend of the Lone Ranger | President Ulysses S. Grant | 1981-08-06 |
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Ghosts of Cape Horn | Narrator | 1980-09-06 |
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Melvin and Howard | Howard Hughes | 1980-09-19 |
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F.D.R.: The Last Year | President Franklin D. Roosevelt | 1980-05-15 |
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Haywire | Leland Hayward | 1980-05-14 |
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Raise the Titanic | Admiral James Sandecker | 1980-08-01 |
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Caboblanco | Gunther Beckdorff | 1980-01-23 |
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Hurricane | Capt. Charles Bruckner | 1979-04-12 |
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A Christmas to Remember | Daniel Larson | 1978-12-22 |
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Comes a Horseman | Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing | 1978-10-25 |
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Julia | Dashiell Hammett | 1977-10-01 |
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All the President's Men | Ben Bradlee | 1976-04-09 |
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Addie and the King of Hearts | James "Jamie" Mills | 1976-02-25 |
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Tod eines Fremden | Inspector Barkan | 1976-06-01 |
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A Boy and His Dog | Lou Craddock | 1975-03-23 |
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The Easter Promise | James "Jamie" Mills | 1975-03-26 |
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Mr. Sycamore | John Gwilt | 1975-12-12 |
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A Moon for the Misbegotten | James Tyrone Jr. | 1975-05-27 |
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The Country Girl | Frank Elgin | 1974-02-05 |
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Governor Wallace | 1973-05-23 |
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The Thanksgiving Treasure | James "Jamie" Mills | 1973-11-18 |
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Old Faithful | Self | 1973-01-01 |
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The War Between Men and Women | Stephen Kozlenko | 1972-06-01 |
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The House Without a Christmas Tree | James "Jamie" Mills | 1972-12-03 |
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Murders in the Rue Morgue | Cesar Charron | 1971-07-21 |
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Johnny Got His Gun | Joe's Father | 1971-08-04 |
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Julius Caesar | Marcus Brutus | 1970-06-04 |
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Rosolino Paternò, soldato... | Sam Armstrong | 1970-03-03 |
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue | Cable Hogue | 1970-03-18 |
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Tora! Tora! Tora! | General Walter C. Short | 1970-01-26 |
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Fools | Matthew South | 1970-12-23 |
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C'era una volta il West | 'Cheyenne' | 1968-12-21 |
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Isadora | Paris Singer | 1968-09-14 |
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The Night They Raided Minsky's | Raymond Paine | 1968-12-22 |
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Hour of the Gun | Doc Holliday | 1967-11-01 |
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The Belle of 14th Street | Self | 1967-10-11 |
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Divorce American Style | Nelson Downes | 1967-06-21 |
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The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | Al Capone | 1967-06-30 |
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde | 1967-01-01 |
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The Face of Genius | Narrator (voice) | 1966-03-21 |
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Any Wednesday | John Cleves | 1966-10-13 |
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Noon Wine | Royal Earle Thompson | 1966-11-23 |
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A Big Hand for the Little Lady | Henry Drummond | 1966-06-08 |
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A Thousand Clowns | Murray | 1965-12-13 |
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Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Abraham Lincoln | 1964-02-02 |
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Act One | George S. Kaufman | 1963-12-26 |
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Tender Is the Night | Dick Diver | 1962-01-19 |
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Long Day's Journey Into Night | Jamie Tyrone | 1962-10-09 |
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By Love Possessed | Julius Penrose | 1961-07-19 |
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The Iceman Cometh | Theodore "Hickey" Hickman | 1960-11-14 |
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The Bat | Detective Anderson | 1960-03-29 |
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A Doll's House | Dr. Rank | 1959-11-15 |
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For Whom the Bell Tolls | Robert Jordan | 1959-03-12 |
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The Journey | Paul Kedes | 1959-02-11 |
