Jason Robards Sr.
Acting
Born 1892-12-30 · Hillsdale, Michigan, USA · Died 1963-04-04
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.
Acting
Wild in the Country
Judge Tom Parker (uncredited)
Acapulco
Max
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
Rupert Willis
The Notorious Mr. Monks
Judge (uncredited)
Leave It to Beaver
General Electric Theater
Sam Brady
General Electric Theater
L.P. Kerner
General Electric Theater
Judge
The Second Woman
Stacy Rogers
Western Pacific Agent
Train Passenger (uncredited)
The Threat
Police Fingerprint Technician (uncredited)
Horsemen of the Sierras
Phineas Grant
Feudin' Rhythm
Mr. Rushman (uncredited)
Post Office Investigator
Henry Hand
Masked Raiders
Captain of Texas Rangers (uncredited)
South of Death Valley
Major Porter Mullen (uncredited)
Massacre River
Lawyer Johnstone (uncredited)
Rimfire
Elkins (Banker)
Impact
Judge
Riders of the Whistling Pines
Charles Carter (uncredited)
Alaska Patrol
Dr. Loring
Dynamite
Hook (Quarry Superintendent) (uncredited)
Smoky Mountain Melody
Josh Corby
Son of God’s Country
John Thornton
Race Street
Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Return of the Bad Men
Judge Harper
Guns of Hate
Ben Jason
Shed No Tears
Homicide Inspector (Uncredited)
Fighting Father Dunne
J.J. Sonin
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
John Retch