Date of birth: 1922-07-26
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Jason Robards Jr., Джейсон Робардс, Jason Nelson Robards Jr.

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.

1999-12-17
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famo

1976-04-09
During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate s

1959-03-12
During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a despera

1989-07-31
The story of the Buckman family and friends, attempting to bring up their children. They suffer/enjo

1983-03-25
An English teacher and struggling single mother has her life disrupted when the father who abandoned

2017-12-08
One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as

1990-07-13
With the aid of his girlfriend, Phyllis Potter, and best friend, Loomis, Grimm enters a Manhattan ba

1975-03-23
Set in the year 2024 in post-apocalyptic America, 18-year old Vic and his telepathic dog, Blood, are

1970-01-26
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos
1995-01-01

1973-05-23
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring d

1980-01-23
Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Naz

1970-03-18
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It

2000-01-01
A short documentary based on Sergio Leone's life and career, and the making of the film "Once Upon a

1983-11-20
In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residen

1967-11-01
Marshal Wyatt Earp kills a couple of men of the Clanton-gang in a fight. In revenge Clanton's thugs

1983-04-29
In a small American town, a diabolical circus arrives, granting wishes for the townsfolk, but twiste

1999-05-17
A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep tr

1980-08-01
To obtain a supply of a rare mineral, a ship raising operation is conducted for the only known sourc

1994-03-18
Henry Hackett is the workaholic editor of a New York City tabloid. He loves his job, but the long ho

1993-04-02
Mischievous Huck Finn is unnerved when his father, reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an at

1982-10-01
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director We

1978-10-25
Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-

1977-10-01
At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission t

2006-12-04
This is a collection of Metallica's videos ending with those shot for St. Anger.

1970-06-04
All-star cast glamorizes this lavish 1970 remake of the classic William Shakespeare play, which port

1968-09-14
A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of bal

1968-12-21
Rachel arrives in New York from her Amish community intent on becoming a dancer. Unfortunately Billy

1967-06-30
Chicago February 14th 1929. Al Capone finally establishes himself as the city's boss of organised cr

1966-10-13
Ellen Gordon, a New York executive's mistress falls for the executive's young business associate whe

1965-12-13
Twelve-year-old Nick lives with his Uncle Murray, a Mr.Micawber-like Dickensian character who keeps

1962-10-09
An Irish miser, his morphine addicted wife, their debauched older son, and a gravely ill younger son

1966-06-08
A naive traveler in Laredo gets involved in a poker game between the richest men in the area, jeopar

1989-03-03
Bobby Kellar has a crush on Lainie Diamond, girlfriend of school jerk Joel. Coleman is working on an

1971-07-21
In Paris, in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, Cesar Charron owns a theater at the Rue Morgue

1971-08-04
A young American soldier, rendered in pseudocoma from an artillery shell from WWI, recalls his life

1981-08-06
When the young Texas Ranger, John Reid, is the sole survivor of an ambush arranged by the militarist

1980-09-19
The story of hard-luck Melvin Dummar, who claimed to have received a will naming him an heir to the

1988-04-01
A disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the me

1997-09-19
The lives of an Iowa farmer's three daughters are shattered when he suddenly decides to bequeath the

1993-06-18
Joseph K. awakes one morning, to find two strange men in his room, telling him he has been arrested.

1989-12-05
Martha Travis is a medium who makes contact with spirits "on the other side" and connects them with

1972-12-03
A young girl named Addie, living in Nebraska in 1946 wants nothing more for the holidays than a Chri

2006-03-27
Eugene O'Neill tells the haunting story of the life and work of America's greatest and only Nobel Pr

1998-09-24
An ancient talking macaw named Mac becomes the saving grace for an elderly man threatened with a nur

1989-05-17
Attorney Henry Strauss grew up in Germany, but left the country with his Jewish family during the ri

1959-02-11
A Communist officer falls hard for a married woman trying to escape from Hungary.

1994-08-24
A officer with the Joint Chiefs of Staff uncovers a planned military coup of the U.S. government and

1987-03-01
An awkward 13-year-old leaves her cranky grandfather in rural Texas, to live with her mother in Fort

1993-06-29
This straight-talking program seeks to understand the enigmatic and controversial Sam Peckinpah, who

1967-06-21
After 17 years of marriage in American suburbia, Richard and Barbara Harmon step into the new world

1984-11-21
A man from a family of rich snobs becomes engaged to a woman from a good-natured but decidedly eccen

1991-11-22
During the final years of his life, the famous writer Samuel "Mark Twain" Clemens is befriended by a

1988-11-04
After finding a sexually liberated boyfriend, a divorced woman gets sued over daughter's custody, by

1988-12-12
An aging and recent widower, not wanting to spend his first Christmas alone, responds to an ad in th
1997-10-05
He was a farmer, a businessman, an unknown politician who suddenly found himself president. Of all t

1975-05-27
A cynical, self-hating, failed actor visits the gruff, earthy daughter of his scheming Irish tenant

1961-07-19
An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner.

1985-07-01
A film essay contrasting the modern metropolis with its "golden age" from 1830-1930, with the partic

1992-08-26
While investigating his own blackmailing, a young politician uncovers his family's deep secrets.

1991-10-01
For 50 years radio dominated the airwaves and the American consciousness as the first “mass medium.”

1972-06-01
A sarcastic near-sighted cartoonist, averse to commitment, falls for a single mother of three — the
1984-09-29
Documentary about early 20th-century photographer Lewis Hine, who helped to expose grim working cond

1963-12-26
This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic

1967-10-11
Her first television special to feature guest-stars, The Belle of 14th Street celebrates, in ways bo

1988-03-20
Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teache

1970-12-23
A horror actor falls in love with the unhappily married young wife of an attorney.

1995-03-29
After the death of his parents, Jimmy uproots his life to live with his grandparents in Black Hawk,

1980-05-15
Though visibly frail and weary, President Franklin D. Roosevelt runs for a precedent-setting fourth

1980-05-14
Based on the autobiography of Brooke Hayward, daughter of famous Broadway producer Leland Hayward an

1989-10-31
Thomas Hart Benton's paintings were energetic and uncompromising. Today his works are in museums, bu

1993-12-22
Two competing lawyers join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their un

1992-01-01
A beautiful widow is determined to uncover the facts behind her husband's death.

1970-03-03
World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun i

1984-06-20
Biography of Russian physicist & dissident Andrei Sakharov focuses on his first acts in his civil ri

1998-04-19
When a large corporation threatens to take over a small town's primary business and put half of the

1995-12-10
Deserted by their mother, a young boy and his sister discover the true meaning of family while livin

1990-05-21
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

1975-12-12
Jason Robards is a man who decides he'd rather be a tree.

1975-03-26
Addie and her friends are excited over the visit of a celebrity, a local woman who became a successf
1992-12-26
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civ

1966-11-23
A dark tragedy about a farmer's futile act of homicide that takes place on a small dairy farm in sou

1994-01-01
Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital, narrated by 2-time Academy Award-winning actor Jason Rob

1978-12-22
A city-bred grandson moves to his grandparents' farm during the Great Depression and grows up enough

1976-01-25
Addie becomes jealous when her widowed father starts to woo a beautician.
1967-01-01
Unfinished version of the immortal story with Jason Robards in the lead role, who was replaced by Ja

1960-11-14
Theodore Hickman, a hardware salesman, makes by-yearly visits to Harry Hope's 1910-era waterfront ba

1979-04-12
The story of the desperate love affair between a young Samoan chief and a beautiful American painter

1976-06-01
A diabolical tale of romance, murder, and mistaken identity as a treacherous terrorist organization

1994-06-29
When the owner of the Minnesota Twins passes away, he bequeaths the team to his preteen grandson. Th
1983-10-10
Retrospective of TIME's reporting of the personalities and events of the past six decades. Made in c

1973-11-18
Addie tries to invite her father's sworn enemy over for Thanksgiving dinner in the hopes of ending t

2000-03-12
A daughter must choose between her career as a book editor at a high powered New York firm, or retur

1986-03-27
An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life an

1991-04-21
A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height

2016-11-04
Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maver

1960-03-29
A sinister criminal known only as "The Bat" attempts to locate a fortune in stolen securities suppos

1991-04-22
True story about the tragic nuclear power plant accident in Chernobyl.

2000-01-01
A very in-depth documentary that follows the very over-worked director Paul Thomas Anderson through

1987-11-15
Tom Shepard returns to his home town of Laguna Beach to escape his turbulent past. But the tranquili

1959-11-15
A wealthy woman's attempts to help her financially troubled husband go unrewarded.

1987-11-26
Inspired by a Norman Rockwell painting, this 1950s coming of age drama centers on a young man leavin

1998-10-16
After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver

1973-03-12
A forest ranger is asked by his boss to attract a record-breaking crowd to Yellowstone National Park

1993-12-31
George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an

1996-10-06
A champion of the strenuous life, Teddy Roosevelt embodied the notion of an expanded presidency. Sta

1962-01-19
1920s, the French Riviera: wealthy expatriate Nicole Warren's mental illness strains her marriage to

1968-12-21
As the railroad builders advance unstoppably through the Arizona desert on their way to the sea, Jil

1998-11-20
When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer a

1995-05-12
After the Cold War, a breakaway Russian republic with nuclear warheads becomes a possible worldwide

2004-07-25
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist

1974-02-05
Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a co

1964-02-02
The life of Abraham Lincoln is traced from the 1830s when he was a struggling backwoods lawyer to wi

1986-05-19
An English girl comes to America to join her American husband in a Pennsylvania coal town in the lat

1984-12-31
Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images

1966-03-21
The Face of a Genius is a 1966 American documentary film about Eugene O’Neill, produced by Alfred R.
1992-12-01
A documentary about the New York Public Library, including the Lincoln Center Library for the Perfor

1982-03-08
The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place
1991-09-14
Summoned by God to preach his Word to the people of Nineveh, Jonah attempts to flee and is swallowed

1991-07-08
As seen through the eyes of true baseball enthusiasts, this award-winning documentary tells the stor

1993-07-18

1992-07-13
Composed entirely of never-before-seen 8mm and 16mm footage filmed between 1925 and 1961 by baseball

1987-05-18
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film.

1980-09-06
Set prior to the opening of the Panama Canal in 1914, the 1980 documentary 'Ghosts of Cape Horn' ret