Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Date of Birth:

Dec 30, 1892

Place of Birth:

Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

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.

filmography:

I'll Take Milk I'll Take Milk

1946

Paris Paris

1929

The Falcon in San Francisco The Falcon in San Francisco

1945

Only Yesterday Only Yesterday

1933

Torture Money Torture Money

1937

Banjo Banjo

1947

Break of Hearts Break of Hearts

1935

Trial Marriage Trial Marriage

1929

Stella Maris Stella Maris

1925

The Third Degree The Third Degree

1926

The Heart of Maryland The Heart of Maryland

1927

The Mad Empress The Mad Empress

1939

Flight to Fame Flight to Fame

1938

The Gilded Lily The Gilded Lily

1921

Do or Diet Do or Diet

1947

Trail Street Trail Street

1947

The Way to Love The Way to Love

1933

Wild Geese Wild Geese

1927

Badman's Territory Badman's Territory

1946

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

1945

White Eagle White Eagle

1932

I Stole a Million I Stole a Million

1939

Guns of Hate Guns of Hate

1948

The Death Ship The Death Ship

1928

Trifles Trifles

1930

Scouts to the Rescue Scouts to the Rescue

1939

All of Me All of Me

1934

Horsemen of the Sierras Horsemen of the Sierras

1949

I Live My Life I Live My Life

1935

Corruption Corruption

1933

The Gamblers The Gamblers

1929

Seven Keys to Baldpate Seven Keys to Baldpate

1947

Twin Husbands Twin Husbands

1946

On Trial On Trial

1928

Vacation in Reno Vacation in Reno

1946

The Jazz Cinderella The Jazz Cinderella

1930

Zombies on Broadway Zombies on Broadway

1945

San Francisco San Francisco

1936

Son of God’s Country Son of God’s Country

1948

Silver Queen Silver Queen

1942

The Kansan The Kansan

1943

Step by Step Step by Step

1946

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

1947

Rimfire Rimfire

1949

Riders of the Whistling Pines Riders of the Whistling Pines

1949

Alaska Patrol Alaska Patrol

1949

Race Street Race Street

1948

South of Death Valley South of Death Valley

1949

Deadline at Dawn Deadline at Dawn

1946

Irish Hearts Irish Hearts

1927

Follow That Music Follow That Music

1947

Charlie Chan Carries On Charlie Chan Carries On

1931

The Judge Steps Out The Judge Steps Out

1947

Dick Tracy's Dilemma Dick Tracy's Dilemma

1947

The Firefly The Firefly

1937

Trapped Trapped

1931

Gangs of Chicago Gangs of Chicago

1940

The Last Days of Pompeii The Last Days of Pompeii

1935

Wanderer of the Wasteland Wanderer of the Wasteland

1945

Born to Kill Born to Kill

1947

A Likely Story A Likely Story

1947

Code of the West Code of the West

1947

The Land of Hope The Land of Hope

1921

San Antonio Rose San Antonio Rose

1941

The Notorious Mr. Monks The Notorious Mr. Monks

1958

Wild in the Country Wild in the Country

1961

Western Pacific Agent Western Pacific Agent

1950

The Threat The Threat

1949

Streets of Shanghai Streets of Shanghai

1927

White Flannels White Flannels

1927

The Devil's Mate The Devil's Mate

1933

Crazy That Way Crazy That Way

1930

The Cohens and Kellys The Cohens and Kellys

1926

Feudin' Rhythm Feudin' Rhythm

1949

Masked Raiders Masked Raiders

1949

The Super Snooper The Super Snooper

1934

Shed No Tears Shed No Tears

1948

The Fighting Marines The Fighting Marines

1935

Subway Express Subway Express

1931

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946

The Flying Marine The Flying Marine

1929

The Isle of Lost Ships The Isle of Lost Ships

1929

Dynamite Dynamite

1949

Smoky Mountain Melody Smoky Mountain Melody

1948

Criminal Court Criminal Court

1946

The Miracle Rider The Miracle Rider

1935

Ladies Crave Excitement Ladies Crave Excitement

1935

The Woman Condemned The Woman Condemned

1934

Footloose Widows Footloose Widows

1926

Return of the Bad Men Return of the Bad Men

1948

A Strange Adventure A Strange Adventure

1932

Post Office Investigator Post Office Investigator

1949

Discarded Lovers Discarded Lovers

1932

Wild Horse Mesa Wild Horse Mesa

1947

Public Stenographer Public Stenographer

1934

The Pride of the Legion The Pride of the Legion

1932

Crimson Romance Crimson Romance

1934

The Conquerors The Conquerors

1932

Man Alive Man Alive

1945

Clipped Wings Clipped Wings

1937

Sweetheart of the Navy Sweetheart of the Navy

1937

Carnival Lady Carnival Lady

1933

Unholy Love Unholy Love

1932

Docks of San Francisco Docks of San Francisco

1932

Klondike Klondike

1932

A Game of Death A Game of Death

1945

Desperate Desperate

1947

Betrayal from the East Betrayal from the East

1945

The Rage of Paris The Rage of Paris

1938

The Second Woman The Second Woman

1950

Impact Impact

1949

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948

Ex-Bad Boy Ex-Bad Boy

1931

Bedlam Bedlam

1946

Riff-Raff Riff-Raff

1947

The Falcon's Alibi The Falcon's Alibi

1946

The Falcon's Adventure The Falcon's Adventure

1946

Slightly Married Slightly Married

1932

Damaged Lives Damaged Lives

1933

Thunder Mountain Thunder Mountain

1947

The Fatal Hour The Fatal Hour

1940

Broadway Bill Broadway Bill

1934

The Howards of Virginia The Howards of Virginia

1940

Caught Plastered Caught Plastered

1931

Mademoiselle Fifi Mademoiselle Fifi

1944

The Bamboo Blonde The Bamboo Blonde

1946

Union Depot Union Depot

1932

The Law of the Tong The Law of the Tong

1931

Take the Stand Take the Stand

1934

Under the Tonto Rim Under the Tonto Rim

1947

Cipher Bureau Cipher Bureau

1938

The Green Hornet Strikes Again! The Green Hornet Strikes Again!

1940

Bermuda Mystery Bermuda Mystery

1944

Juarez Juarez

1939

Sky Patrol Sky Patrol

1939

Woman Against Woman Woman Against Woman

1938

Ship of Wanted Men Ship of Wanted Men

1933

Salvation Nell Salvation Nell

1931

Half a Sinner Half a Sinner

1940

Tracked by the Police Tracked by the Police

1927

The Farmer's Daughter The Farmer's Daughter

1947

If You Knew Susie If You Knew Susie

1948

Cockeyed Cavaliers Cockeyed Cavaliers

1934

Lightnin' Lightnin'

1930

Range War Range War

1939

Massacre River Massacre River

1949

Mystery Plane Mystery Plane

1939

The Long Shot The Long Shot

1939

Woman Unafraid Woman Unafraid

1934

I Love You Again I Love You Again

1940

Hills of Kentucky Hills of Kentucky

1927

Jaws of Steel Jaws of Steel

1927

Burn 'Em Up Barnes Burn 'Em Up Barnes

1934

Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln

1930

Peacock Alley Peacock Alley

1930

Ding Dong Williams Ding Dong Williams

1946

Fighting Father Dunne Fighting Father Dunne

1948

Traffic with the Devil Traffic with the Devil

1946

Danger Flight Danger Flight

1939

Employees' Entrance Employees' Entrance

1933

Stunt Pilot Stunt Pilot

1939

Zorro's Fighting Legion Zorro's Fighting Legion

1939

The Nurse from Brooklyn The Nurse from Brooklyn

1938

Vogues of 1938 Vogues of 1938

1937

The President Vanishes The President Vanishes

1934

Western Heritage Western Heritage

1948

Robin Hood of El Dorado Robin Hood of El Dorado

1936

Isle of the Dead Isle of the Dead

1945

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