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Jason Nelson Robards (December 31, 1892 – April 4, 1963) was an American stage and screen actor, and the father of actor Jason Robards Jr. Robards appeared in many films, initially as a leading man, then in character roles and occasional bit parts. Most of his final roles were in television.
Jason Robards Sr. (1892-1963) was a famous American stage actor and the father of Jason Robards Jr. He appeared in many films, initially as a leading man, then in character roles and occasional bits. See his credits, photos, personal details and more on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
- Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- Sherman Oaks, California, USA
Jason Robards Sr. circa 1915. Robards was born July 26, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of actor Jason Robards Sr. and Hope Maxine Robards (née Glanville). He was of German, English, Welsh, Irish, and Swedish descent.
Overview. Born. December 31, 1892 · Hillsdale, Michigan, USA. Died. April 4, 1963 · Sherman Oaks, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Jason Nelson Robards. Nickname. Jason Robards. Height. 5′ 9¾″ (1.77 m) Mini Bio. Famed American stage actor. Trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Art.
- December 31, 1892
- April 4, 1963
Learn about the life and career of Jason Robards, a powerful and respected American actor who won two Oscars and a Triple Crown of acting. He was the son of Jason Robards Sr., a stage and film star who influenced his son's decision to become an actor.
- Actor, Soundtrack
- December 26, 2000
- July 26, 1922
Jason Robards Sr. was a famous American stage actor who appeared in many films, initially as a leading man, then in character roles and occasional bits. He died in 1963 and had a son and a grandson who also became actors.
SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., April 5--Jason Robards Sr., who returned to acting in 1957 after eight years of blindness and later appeared on Broadway with his son, Jason Robards Jr., died late...
