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Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Born July 26, 1922· Chicago, Illinois, USA

† Died December 26, 2000

54Roles★ 6.5Average rating

Emerging from a Chicago childhood marked by his actor father's decline and a stint as a Navy radioman during World II, Robards turned to the stage after the war, earning a Theatre World Award for his 1956 Broadway debut as James Tyrone Jr. in Long Day’s Journey into Night. His mastery of Eugene O’Neill’s works led to a Tony for The Disenchanted (1959) and numerous further nominations, while his fi…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Once Upon a Time in the West★ 8.3
Once Upon a Time in the West1968
'Cheyenne'
Magnolia★ 7.7
Magnolia1999
Earl Partridge
Philadelphia★ 7.7
Philadelphia1993
Charles Wheeler
All the President's Men★ 7.7
All the President's Men1976
Ben Bradlee
Crimson Tide★ 7.2
Crimson Tide1995
Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid★ 7.2
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid1973
Governor Wallace
Tora! Tora! Tora!★ 7.2
Tora! Tora! Tora!1970
General Walter C. Short
Enemy of the State★ 7.1
Enemy of the State1998
Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)
Parenthood★ 6.7
Parenthood1989
Frank Buckman