Jason Robards Sr.

Actor

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.

Personal Info

Occupation Actor

Place of Birth Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

Birthday 1892-12-30

Featured Crew Taste

Filmography by Year

2

1961

1

1958

2

1950

12

1949

10

1948

15

1947

14

1946

8

1945

2

1944

1

1943

1

1942

1

1941

5

1940

11

1939

5

1938

4

1937

2

1936

5

1935

11

1934

8

1933

10

1932

6

1931

6

1930

5

1929

2

1928

8

1927

3

1926

1

1925

2

1921

Filmography by Genre