Jason Robards Sr.
Acting
Born: 1892-12-30 · Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Died: 1963-04-04
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Wild in the Country
1961
Judge Tom Parker (uncredited)
The Notorious Mr. Monks
1958
Judge (uncredited)
The Second Woman
1950
Stacy Rogers
Western Pacific Agent
1950
Train Passenger (uncredited)
The Threat
1949
Police Fingerprint Technician (uncredited)
Horsemen of the Sierras
1949
Phineas Grant
Feudin' Rhythm
1949
Mr. Rushman (uncredited)
Post Office Investigator
1949
Henry Hand
Masked Raiders
1949
Captain of Texas Rangers (uncredited)
South of Death Valley
1949
Major Porter Mullen (uncredited)
Massacre River
1949
Lawyer Johnstone (uncredited)
Rimfire
1949
Elkins (Banker)
Impact
1949
Judge
Riders of the Whistling Pines
1949
Charles Carter (uncredited)
Alaska Patrol
1949
Dr. Loring
Dynamite
1949
Hook (Quarry Superintendent) (uncredited)
Smoky Mountain Melody
1948
Josh Corby
Son of God’s Country
1948
John Thornton
Race Street
1948
Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Return of the Bad Men
1948
Judge Harper
