Jason Robards

Born: 1922-07-26, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died: 2000-12-26

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.

Filmography

• American Experience (1988)
• Screen Two (1985)
• Studio One (1948)
• The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
• ABC Stage 67 (1966)
• Playhouse 90 (1956)
• Crimson Tide (1995)
• Enemy of the State (1998)
• The Civil War (1990)
• Ghost Story (1972)
• Philadelphia (1993)
• Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
• The Day After (1983)
• Quick Change (1990)
• The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
• All the President's Men (1976)
• The Paper (1994)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
• Raise the Titanic (1980)
• The Atlanta Child Murders (1985)
• The Long Hot Summer (1985)
• Black Rainbow (1989)
• Beloved (1998)
• Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
• Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
• Bright Lights, Big City (1988)
• The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
• Melvin and Howard (1980)
• A Thousand Acres (1997)
• The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)