Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1948
Search results
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
Robards was born July 26, 1922, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of actor Jason Robards Sr. and Hope Maxine Robards (née Glanville). [1] He was of German, English, Welsh, Irish, and Swedish descent. [2] [3] The family moved to New York City when Jason Jr. was still a toddler, and then moved to Los Angeles when he was six years old.
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
Dec 5, 1999 · His father, Jason Robards Sr., had been a star of the early 20th-century theater and was playing Chicago in his greatest success, "Lightnin'," when young Jason was born there in the summer of...
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.
