Jason Robards Sr.
Acting
Born December 30, 1892 · Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Died April 4, 1963
Also known as Jason Nelson Robards · Jason Robards
Biography
Famed American stage actor. Trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Art. Appeared in many films, initially as a leading man, then in character roles and occasional bits. Consistently billed as Jason Robards, as his more famous son, Jason Robards, did not come into fame until the end of the elder Robards' career. Only referred to as Jason Robards Sr. in retrospect. Died in 1963, having lived to see his namesake son and grandson (Jason Robards III) carry on the family acting tradition.
Filmography50+ titles
Code of the West
Wanderer of the Wasteland
I Love You Again
Leave It to Beaver
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
A Volta do Besouro Verde
Born to Kill
Bedlam
The Falcon's Adventure
San Francisco
Desperate
Wild Horse Mesa
A Game of Death
Range War
Juarez
The Firefly
The Fighting Marines
A Strange Adventure
Betrayal from the East
Return of the Bad Men
Under the Tonto Rim
Badman's Territory
Wild in the Country
Riff-Raff
Impact
Isle of the Dead
Thunder Mountain
Johnny Angel
The Kansan
Silver Queen
Broadway Bill
Corruption
The Fatal Hour
The Rage of Paris
The Last Days of Pompeii
Riders of the Whistling Pines
The Second Woman
The Bamboo Blonde
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Dick Tracy's Dilemma
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
Sky Patrol
The Miracle Rider
Crimson Romance
Abraham Lincoln
Zorro's Fighting Legion
Rimfire
Cipher Bureau
Clipped Wings