Won
2
Oscars.
Another
13 wins & 18 nominations.
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Known For
(1976)
(1999)
(1968)
(1977)
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Actor (132 credits)
1995
Crimson Tide
Rear Admiral Anderson, Board of Inquiry President (uncredited)
1993
Heidi
(TV Mini-Series)
Grandfather
1992
Lincoln
(TV Movie)
President Abraham Lincoln (voice)
1984
Sakharov
(TV Movie)
Andrei Sakharov
1980
Haywire
(TV Movie)
Leland Hayward
1977
Washington: Behind Closed Doors
(TV Mini-Series)
President Richard Monckton
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Part 6
(1977)
... President Richard Monckton
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Part 5
(1977)
... President Richard Monckton
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Part 4
(1977)
... President Richard Monckton
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Part 3
(1977)
... President Richard Monckton
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Part 2
(1977)
... President Richard Monckton
1958
Omnibus
(TV Series)
Prime Minister
1956-1957
The Alcoa Hour
(TV Series)
Jayson / Bert Palmer / Bridger
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Night
(1957)
... Jayson (as Jason Robards Jr.)
1955-1956
Justice
(TV Series)
Karder
1981
The 35th Annual Tony Awards
(TV Special) (performer: "There Is Nothing Like a Dame", "Sweet Rosie O'Grady", "Cecilia", "Bloody Mary", "Mame", "Hello, Dolly!")
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Self (67 credits)
1996
The West
(TV Series documentary)
Himself - Brigham Young / Philip Sheridan / Himself
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Death Runs Riot
(1996)
... Himself - Brigham Young / Philip Sheridan (voice)
1994
Baseball
(TV Mini-Series documentary)
Various / Himself
1966-1980
Today
(TV Series)
Himself - Guest
1976
Dinah!
(TV Series)
Himself - Guest
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Stage:
Starred in "The Disenchanted" on Broadway, 1959. Won Tony award.
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Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography
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1 Interview
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1 Article
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Alternate Names:
Jason Robards Jr. | Jason Robards Sr.
Height:
5' 8½" (1.74 m)
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Personal Quote:
All I know is, I don't do a lot of analysis. I know those words have to move me. I rely on the author. I don't want actors reasoning with me about "motivation" and all that bull. All I want 'em to do is learn the goddamn lines and don't bump into each other.
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Trivia:
He was awarded the 1986 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Performance for "The Iceman Cometh," in Mark Taper Forum production at the James A. Doolittle Theatre at the University of California in Los Angeles, California.
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Trademark:
Long, pointed face
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