Actor

Jason Robards

Born 26 July 1922 · Chicago, Illinois, USA · Died 26 December 2000

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.

Films and shows

  1. 2006Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film1h 56mSelf
  2. 2006Metallica: The Videos 1989-20042h 21mJoe's Father (video "One")
  3. 2000Going Home1h 31mCharles Barton
  4. 2000That Moment: Magnolia Diary1h 13mSelf
  5. 2000Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone20mSelf (archive footage)
  6. 1999Magnolia3h 9mEarl Partridge
  7. 1999My Best Fiend1h 39mSelf (archive footage)
  8. 1998Heartwood1h 32mLogan Reeser
  9. 1998The Real Macaw1h 31mGrandpa Girdis
  10. 1997Truman4h 20mNarrator (voice)
  11. 1997A Thousand Acres1h 45mLarry Cook
  12. 1996T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt3h 45mNarrator
  13. 1996The West1 seasonSelf - Brigham Young
  14. 1995The Great American West41mNarrator (voice)
  15. 1995My Antonia1h 40mJosea Burden
  16. 1995Journey1h 36mMarcus
  17. 1994Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital58mNarrator
  18. 1994The Enemy Within1h 26mGeneral R. Pendleton Lloyd
  19. 1994The Paper1h 52mGraham Keighley
  20. 1994Little Big League1h 59mThomas Heywood
  21. 1993Heidi1 seasonGrandfather
  22. 1993Heidi1h 37mGroßvater
  23. 1993The Trial1h 58mDoctor Huld
  24. 1993Philadelphia2h 6mCharles Wheeler
  25. 1993Roots of Roe56mAnthony Comstock (voice)
  26. 1993The Adventures of Huck Finn1h 48mThe King
  27. 1993Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron1h 34mSelf
  28. 1992Lincoln4hPresident Abraham Lincoln (voice)
  29. 1992Deceptions2hClay (voice)
  30. 1992Storyville1h 53mClifford Fowler
  31. 1992When It Was a Game 259mPassage Narrator (voice)
  32. 1992The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library54mSelf - Narrator (voice)
  33. 1991Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio1h 53mNarrator (voice)
  34. 1991Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale23mNarrator (voice)
  35. 1991An Inconvenient Woman1 seasonJules Mendelson
  36. 1991The Perfect Tribute1h 40mPresident Abraham Lincoln
  37. 1991Mark Twain and Me1h 33mMark Twain
  38. 1991Chernobyl: The Final Warning1h 35mDr. Armand Hammer
  39. 1991When It Was a Game57m(voice)
  40. 1990The Civil War1 seasonUlysses S. Grant (voice)
  41. 1990Quick Change1h 29mChief Rotzinger
  42. 1989Dream a Little Dream1h 55mColeman Ettinger
  43. 1989Thomas Hart Benton1h 25mNarrator (voice)
  44. 1989Reunion1h 50mHenry Strauss
  45. 1989Black Rainbow1h 43mWalter Travis
  46. 1989Parenthood2h 4mFrank Buckman
  47. 1988The Christmas Wife1h 13mJohn Tanner
  48. 1988Inherit the Wind1h 36mHarry Drummond
  49. 1988The Good Mother1h 44mW. O. Muth
  50. 1987Square Dance1h 52mDillard
  51. 1987Breaking Home Ties1h 35mLloyd Wells
  52. 1987Laguna Heat1h 50mWade Shephard
  53. 1986Johnny Bull1h 40mStephan Kovacs
  54. 1986The Last Frontier1 seasonEd Stenning
  55. 1986Portrait: Werner Herzog28mSelf (archive footage)
  56. 1985The Atlanta Child Murders1 seasonAlvin Binder
  57. 1985The Long Hot Summer1 seasonWill Varner
  58. 1985Empire City1h 29mSelf - Narrator (voice)
  59. 1984You Can't Take it With You1h 56mGrandpa Martin Vanderhof
  60. 1984The World of Tomorrow1h 23mSelf / Narrator
  61. 1984Sakharov1h 58mAndrei Sakharov
  62. 1984America and Lewis Hine57mVoice
  63. 1983Something Wicked This Way Comes1h 35mCharles Halloway
  64. 1983The Day After2h 7mDr. Russell Oakes
  65. 1983The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History1h 12mSelf - Host
  66. 1983Max Dugan Returns1h 38mMax Dugan
  67. 1981The Legend of the Lone Ranger1h 38mPresident Ulysses S. Grant
  68. 1980Raise the Titanic1h 55mAdmiral James Sandecker
  69. 1980Ghosts of Cape Horn54mNarrator
  70. 1980F.D.R.: The Last Year3hPresident Franklin D. Roosevelt
  71. 1980Haywire3h 4mLeland Hayward
  72. 1980Caboblanco1h 27mGunther Beckdorff
  73. 1980Melvin and Howard1h 35mHoward Hughes
  74. 1979Hurricane2hCapt. Charles Bruckner
  75. 1979A Plague on Our Children1h 56mNarrator (voice)
  76. 1978A Christmas to Remember1h 40mDaniel Larson
  77. 1978Comes a Horseman1h 58mJacob 'J.W.' Ewing
  78. 1977Washington: Behind Closed Doors1 seasonPresident Richard Monckton
  79. 1977Julia1h 57mDashiell Hammett
  80. 1976Addie and the King of Hearts49mJames "Jamie" Mills
  81. 1976The Spy Who Never Was1h 53mInspector Barkan
  82. 1976All the President's Men2h 18mBen Bradlee
  83. 1975Mr. Sycamore1h 27mJohn Gwilt
  84. 1975The Easter Promise1h 15mJames "Jamie" Mills
  85. 1975A Moon for the Misbegotten2h 15mJames Tyrone Jr.
  86. 1975A Boy and His Dog1h 31mLou Craddock
  87. 1974The Country Girl1h 17mFrank Elgin
  88. 1973The Thanksgiving Treasure1h 17mJames "Jamie" Mills
  89. 1973Old Faithful55mJason Robards
  90. 1973Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid1h 46mGovernor Wallace
  91. 1972The House Without a Christmas Tree1h 27mJames "Jamie" Mills
  92. 1972The War Between Men and Women1h 45mStephen Kozlenko
  93. 1971Murders in the Rue Morgue1h 27mCesar Charron
  94. 1971Johnny Got His Gun1h 52mJoe's Father
  95. 1970The Ballad of Cable Hogue2h 1mCable Hogue
  96. 1970Fools1h 33mMatthew South
  97. 1970Julius Caesar1h 57mMarcus Brutus
  98. 1970Tora! Tora! Tora!2h 24mGeneral Walter C. Short
  99. 1970Operation Snafu1h 35mSam Armstrong
  100. 1968The Night They Raided Minsky's1h 39mRaymond Paine
  101. 1968Once Upon a Time in the West2h 46m'Cheyenne'
  102. 1968Isadora2h 11mParis Singer
  103. 1967The St. Valentine's Day Massacre1h 40mAl Capone
  104. 1967The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde1h 59mDr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
  105. 1967Hour of the Gun1h 40mDoc Holliday
  106. 1967The Belle of 14th Street52mPerformer
  107. 1967Divorce American Style1h 49mNelson Downes
  108. 1966Noon Wine51mRoyal Earle Thompson
  109. 1966Any Wednesday1h 49mJohn Cleves
  110. 1966A Big Hand for the Little Lady1h 35mHenry Drummond
  111. 1966The Face of Genius51mSelf - Narrator (voice)
  112. 1965A Thousand Clowns1h 58mMurray
  113. 1964Abe Lincoln in Illinois1h 18mAbraham Lincoln
  114. 1963Act One1h 50mGeorge S. Kaufman
  115. 1962Tender Is the Night2h 22mDick Diver
  116. 1962Long Day's Journey Into Night2h 50mJamie Tyrone
  117. 1961By Love Possessed1h 55mJulius Penrose
  118. 1960The Iceman Cometh4hTheodore "Hickey" Hickman
  119. 1960The Iceman Cometh1 seasonTheodore "Hickey" Hickman
  120. 1960The Bat52mDetective Anderson
  121. 1959For Whom the Bell Tolls3hRobert Jordan
  122. 1959The Journey2h 6mPaul Kedes
  123. 1959A Doll's House1h 30mDr. Rank