Cast

Jason Robards

1922 – 2000

Active years (films on this site)

1968–1999

Genres

DramaBiographyWesternMusicalComedy

Schools and movements

New HollywoodAmerican Independent CinemaBritish CinemaClassical Hollywood

Directors worked with

Sam Peckinpah2 filmsKarel Reisz1 filmSergio Leone1 filmAlan J. Pakula1 filmFred Zinnemann1 filmPaul Thomas Anderson1 film

Biography

Jason Nelson Robards Jr. was an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he gained a reputation as an interpreter of the works of playwright Eugene O'Neill. Robards received numerous accolades and is one of 24 performers to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting having earned competitive wins for two Academy Awards, a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. In addition to these plaudits, Robards was nominated for five Golden Globes, two BAFTAs, an Actor Award, a Laurel Award and a Grammy Award. He was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1979, earned the National Medal of Arts in 1997, and the Kennedy Center Honors in 1999.

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Awards and honours

International

• Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play 1959
• Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1962
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1977
• Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor 1978
• Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie 1988
• Drama League Award

National / local

• Theatre World Award 1957
• Kennedy Center Honors
• National Medal of Arts

7 films on this site

1. Isadora 1968 · Karel Reisz · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
2. Once Upon a Time in the West 1968 · Sergio Leone · IMDb 8.5 · Cast
3. The Ballad of Cable Hogue 1970 · Sam Peckinpah · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
4. Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid 1973 · Sam Peckinpah · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
5. All the President's Men 1976 · Alan J. Pakula · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
6. Julia 1977 · Fred Zinnemann · IMDb 7.0 · Cast
7. Magnolia 1999 · Paul Thomas Anderson · IMDb 8.0 · Cast