Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Acting
Born 1922-07-26 Died 2000-12-26 Chicago, Illinois, USA 159 credits Academy Awards 2 Primetime Emmy Awards 1 Tony Awards 1 National Medal of Arts 1 Drama League Award 1 Kennedy Center Honors 1 Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1

Awards

Won 2 Academy Awards

Academy Awards 2 won · 1 nominated

Primetime Emmy Awards 1 won

  • 1988 Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie Won Inherit the Wind

Tony Awards 1 won · 7 nominated

  • 1978 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
  • 1974 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
  • 1972 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
  • 1965 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
  • 1964 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
  • 1960 Best Actor in a Play Nominated
  • 1959 Best Actor in a Play Won
  • 1957 Best Featured Actor in a Play Nominated

National Medal of Arts 1 won

  • — National Medal of Arts Won

Drama League Award 1 won

  • — Drama League Award Won

Kennedy Center Honors 1 won

  • — Kennedy Center Honors Won

Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1 won

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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.
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Filmography — top 60 of 159
Acting 56 credits
Baseball
Baseball
1994 · (voice)
Tony Awards
Tony Awards
1956 · Self - Host, Self - Presenter
American Experience
American Experience
1988 · Narrator (voice)
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Self - Guest
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950 · Self - Mystery Guest
The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 · Joe Grant, Mason
Screen Two
Screen Two
1985 · Doctor Huld
Studio One
Studio One
1948 · Frank Cameron, Prisoner, Walter Osgood
Film '72
Film '72
1971 · Self
The Oscars
The Oscars
1953 · ★ 7.0 · Self
Once Upon a Time in the West
Once Upon a Time in the West
1968 · ★ 8.3 · 'Cheyenne'
Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
1983 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948 · Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 · Self
Crimson Tide
Crimson Tide
1995 · ★ 7.2 · Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)
Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
1956 · Robert Jordan
Enemy of the State
Enemy of the State
1998 · ★ 7.1 · Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)
Magnolia
Magnolia
1999 · ★ 7.7 · Earl Partridge
Ghost Story
Ghost Story
1972 · Elliot Brent
The Danny Kaye Show
The Danny Kaye Show
1963 · Self
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
1993 · ★ 7.7 · Charles Wheeler
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · ★ 7.2 · General Walter C. Short
The Civil War
The Civil War
1990 · ★ 7.9 · Ulysses S. Grant (voice)
All the President's Men
All the President's Men
1976 · ★ 7.7 · Ben Bradlee
Parenthood
Parenthood
1989 · ★ 6.7 · Frank Buckman
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
1966 · Royal Earle Thompson
The Day After
The Day After
1983 · ★ 6.8 · Dr. Russell Oakes
The Paper
The Paper
1994 · ★ 6.6 · Graham Keighley
Quick Change
Quick Change
1990 · ★ 6.7 · Chief Rotzinger
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973 · ★ 7.2 · Governor Wallace
The Alcoa Hour
The Alcoa Hour
1955 · Bert Palmer
Beloved
Beloved
1998 · ★ 5.8 · Mr. Bodwin
The West
The West
1996 · Self - Brigham Young
A Boy and His Dog
A Boy and His Dog
1975 · ★ 6.3 · Lou Craddock
The Atlanta Child Murders
The Atlanta Child Murders
1985 · Alvin Binder
The Long Hot Summer
The Long Hot Summer
1985 · Will Varner
The Adventures of Huck Finn
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993 · ★ 6.2 · The King
My Best Fiend
My Best Fiend
1999 · ★ 7.3 · Self (archive footage)
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1970 · ★ 7.0 · Cable Hogue
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
A Big Hand for the Little Lady
1966 · ★ 7.1 · Henry Drummond
Something Wicked This Way Comes
Something Wicked This Way Comes
1983 · ★ 6.5 · Charles Halloway
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
1960 · Detective Anderson
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun
1971 · ★ 7.5 · Joe's Father
Raise the Titanic
Raise the Titanic
1980 · ★ 5.4 · Admiral James Sandecker
Julia
Julia
1977 · ★ 6.5 · Dashiell Hammett
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
1977 · President Richard Monckton
Bright Lights, Big City
Bright Lights, Big City
1988 · ★ 5.7 · Mr. Hardy (uncredited)
Heidi
Heidi
1993 · Grandfather
Little Big League
Little Big League
1994 · ★ 5.9 · Thomas Heywood
A Thousand Clowns
A Thousand Clowns
1965 · Murray
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967 · ★ 6.3 · Al Capone
Comes a Horseman
Comes a Horseman
1978 · ★ 6.1 · Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
An Inconvenient Woman
An Inconvenient Woman
1991 · Jules Mendelson
The Journey
The Journey
1959 · Paul Kedes
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981 · President Ulysses S. Grant
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Dr. Rank, Marcus, Abe Lincoln
Other credits 4 credits
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Omnibus
Omnibus
1952
Play of the Week
Play of the Week
1959
The Magic of David Copperfield
The Magic of David Copperfield
1978
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