Jason Robards

Jason Robards

acting Jul 26, 1922 Dec 26, 2000 Chicago, Illinois, USA

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2 wins

1 nomination

125 of 125 films rated

IMDb avg 6.8
IMDb median 6.8
RT avg 71%
RT median 75%

highest rated

acting

  1. Arthur Miller: Writer → Self (archive footage)
  2. All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone → Ben Bradlee (archive footage)
  3. Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film → Self
  4. Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 → Joe's Father (video "One")
  5. Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade → Self (archive footage)
  6. That Moment: Magnolia Diary → Self
  7. Going Home → Charles Barton
  8. Once Upon a Time: Sergio Leone → Self (archive footage)
  9. Magnolia → Earl Partridge
  10. My Best Fiend → Self (archive footage)
  11. Enemy of the State → Congressman Phillip Hammersley (uncredited)
  12. Beloved → Mr. Bodwin
  13. The Real Macaw → Grandpa Girdis
  14. Heartwood → Logan Reeser
  15. A Thousand Acres → Larry Cook
  16. Truman → Narrator (voice)
  17. The West (TV) → Self - Brigham Young
  18. T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt → Narrator
  19. Crimson Tide → Rear Admiral Anderson (uncredited)
  20. Journey → Marcus
  21. My Antonia → Josea Burden
  22. The Great American West → Narrator (voice)
  23. Baseball (TV) → (voice)
  24. The Paper → Graham Keighley
  25. Little Big League → Thomas Heywood
  26. The Enemy Within → General R. Pendleton Lloyd
  27. Over Washington D.C.: Our Nation's Capital → Narrator
  28. Philadelphia → Charles Wheeler
  29. Heidi (TV) → Grandfather
  30. The Adventures of Huck Finn → The King
  31. La Classe américaine → The Newspaper Director (archive footage)
  32. The Trial → Doctor Huld
  33. Sam Peckinpah: Man of Iron → Self
  34. Heidi → Großvater
  35. Lincoln → President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
  36. Storyville → Clifford Fowler
  37. When It Was a Game 2 → Passage Narrator (voice)
  38. Deceptions → Clay (voice)
  39. The Peoples Palace: Secrets of the New York Public Library → Self - Narrator (voice)
  40. An Inconvenient Woman (TV) → Jules Mendelson
  41. The Perfect Tribute → President Abraham Lincoln
  42. Chernobyl: The Final Warning → Dr. Armand Hammer
  43. Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio → Narrator (voice)
  44. When It Was a Game → (voice)
  45. Mark Twain and Me → Mark Twain
  46. Rabbit Ears - Jonah and the Whale → Narrator (voice)
  47. The Civil War (TV) → Ulysses S. Grant
  48. Quick Change → Chief Rotzinger
  49. Night of 100 Stars III → Self
  50. Parenthood → Frank Buckman
  51. Black Rainbow → Walter Travis
  52. Dream a Little Dream → Coleman Ettinger
  53. Reunion → Henry Strauss
  54. Thomas Hart Benton → Narrator (voice)
  55. American Experience (TV) → Narrator (voice)
  56. The Good Mother → W. O. Muth
  57. Bright Lights, Big City → Mr. Hardy (uncredited)
  58. Inherit the Wind → Harry Drummond
  59. The Christmas Wife → John Tanner
  60. Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood → Self
  61. Square Dance → Dillard
  62. Laguna Heat → Wade Shephard
  63. Breaking Home Ties → Lloyd Wells
  64. The Last Frontier (TV) → Ed Stenning
  65. Johnny Bull → Stephan Kovacs
  66. Portrait: Werner Herzog → Self (archive footage)
  67. The Last Frontier → Ed Stenning
  68. Screen Two (TV) → Doctor Huld
  69. The Atlanta Child Murders (TV) → Alvin Binder
  70. The Long Hot Summer (TV) → Will Varner
  71. Empire City → Self - Narrator (voice)
  72. Sakharov → Andrei Sakharov
  73. You Can't Take it With You → Grandpa Martin Vanderhof
  74. America and Lewis Hine → Voice
  75. The World of Tomorrow → Self / Narrator
  76. Reading Rainbow (TV) → Self - Narrator (voice)
  77. The Day After → Dr. Russell Oakes
  78. Something Wicked This Way Comes → Charles Halloway
  79. Max Dugan Returns → Max Dugan
  80. The Time of Our Lives: The Most Amazing 60 Years in History → Self - Host
  81. Night of 100 Stars → Self
  82. Burden of Dreams → Fitzcarraldo (archive footage)
  83. The Legend of the Lone Ranger → President Ulysses S. Grant
  84. Raise the Titanic → Admiral James Sandecker
  85. Caboblanco → Gunther Beckdorff
  86. Melvin and Howard → Howard Hughes
  87. F.D.R.: The Last Year → President Franklin D. Roosevelt
  88. Haywire → Leland Hayward
  89. Ghosts of Cape Horn → Narrator
  90. Hurricane → Capt. Charles Bruckner
  91. Broadway on Showtime (TV) → Erie Smith
  92. The Kennedy Center Honors (TV) → Self
  93. The Magic of David Copperfield (TV)
  94. Comes a Horseman → Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
  95. A Christmas to Remember → Daniel Larson
  96. Washington: Behind Closed Doors (TV) → President Richard Monckton
  97. Julia → Dashiell Hammett
  98. All the President's Men → Ben Bradlee
  99. The Spy Who Never Was → Inspector Barkan
  100. Addie and the King of Hearts → James "Jamie" Mills
  101. A Boy and His Dog → Lou Craddock
  102. Mr. Sycamore → John Gwilt
  103. The Easter Promise → James "Jamie" Mills
  104. A Moon for the Misbegotten → James Tyrone Jr.
  105. The Country Girl → Frank Elgin
  106. Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid → Governor Wallace
  107. The Thanksgiving Treasure → James "Jamie" Mills
  108. Old Faithful → Jason Robards
  109. Ghost Story (TV) → Elliot Brent
  110. The War Between Men and Women → Stephen Kozlenko
  111. The House Without a Christmas Tree → James "Jamie" Mills
  112. Johnny Got His Gun → Joe's Father
  113. Murders in the Rue Morgue → Cesar Charron
  114. Tora! Tora! Tora! → General Walter C. Short
  115. The Ballad of Cable Hogue → Cable Hogue
  116. Julius Caesar → Marcus Brutus
  117. Fools → Matthew South
  118. Operation Snafu → Sam Armstrong
  119. The Dick Cavett Show (TV) → Self - Guest
  120. Once Upon a Time in the West → 'Cheyenne'
  121. Isadora → Paris Singer
  122. The Night They Raided Minsky's → Raymond Paine
  123. The St. Valentine's Day Massacre → Al Capone
  124. Hour of the Gun → Doc Holliday
  125. Divorce American Style → Nelson Downes
  126. The Belle of 14th Street → Performer
  127. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde → Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Edward Hyde
  128. ABC Stage 67 (TV) → Royal Earle Thompson
  129. A Big Hand for the Little Lady → Henry Drummond
  130. Any Wednesday → John Cleves
  131. Noon Wine → Royal Earle Thompson
  132. The Face of Genius → Narrator (voice)
  133. A Thousand Clowns → Murray
  134. Abe Lincoln in Illinois → Abraham Lincoln
  135. Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV)
  136. The Danny Kaye Show (TV) → Self
  137. Act One → George S. Kaufman
  138. Tender Is the Night → Dick Diver
  139. Long Day's Journey Into Night → Jamie Tyrone
  140. By Love Possessed → Julius Penrose
  141. The Iceman Cometh → Theodore "Hickey" Hickman
  142. The Iceman Cometh (TV) → Theodore "Hickey" Hickman
  143. The Bat → Detective Anderson
  144. Play of the Week (TV)
  145. The Journey → Paul Kedes
  146. A Doll's House → Dr. Rank
  147. For Whom the Bell Tolls → Robert Jordan
  148. Tony Awards (TV) → Self - Host
  149. Tony Awards (TV) → Self - Presenter
  150. Playhouse 90 (TV) → Robert Jordan
  151. The Alcoa Hour (TV) → Bert Palmer
  152. The Oscars (TV) → Self
  153. General Electric Theater (TV) → Col. Carter
  154. Omnibus (TV)
  155. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Dr. Rank
  156. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Marcus
  157. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Abe Lincoln
  158. Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV) → Frank Elgin
  159. What's My Line? (TV) → Self - Mystery Guest
  160. Studio One (TV) → Frank Cameron
  161. Studio One (TV) → Prisoner
  162. Studio One (TV) → Walter Osgood
  163. Studio One (TV) → Leonard O'Brien
  164. The Philco Television Playhouse (TV) → Joe Grant
  165. The Philco Television Playhouse (TV) → Mason
  166. The Ed Sullivan Show (TV) → Self

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