Jason Robards Sr.
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: December 30, 1892
Day of Death: April 4, 1963 (70 years old)
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.
1961
1958
1950
1949
Actor Hook (Quarry Superintendent) (uncredited)
Dynamite
Actor Judge
Impact
Actor Henry Hand
Post Office Investigator
Actor Charles Carter (uncredited)
Riders of the Whistling Pines
Actor Elkins (Banker)
Rimfire
Actor Major Porter Mullen (uncredited)
South of Death Valley
Actor Dr. Loring
Alaska Patrol
Actor Lawyer Johnstone (uncredited)
Massacre River
Actor Phineas Grant
Horsemen of the Sierras
Actor Mr. Rushman (uncredited)
Feudin' Rhythm
Actor Captain of Texas Rangers (uncredited)
Masked Raiders
Actor Police Fingerprint Technician (uncredited)
The Threat
1948
Actor John Retch
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Actor Homicide Inspector (Uncredited)
Shed No Tears
Actor Judge Harper
Return of the Bad Men
Actor J.J. Sonin
Fighting Father Dunne
Actor Judge Winston
Western Heritage
Actor Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Race Street
Actor Ogleby (uncredited)
If You Knew Susie
Actor Josh Corby
Smoky Mountain Melody
Actor Ben Jason
Guns of Hate
Actor John Thornton
Son of God’s Country
1947
Actor Mr. Domingues
Riff-Raff
Actor Ferrari
Desperate
Actor Jim Gardner
Thunder Mountain
Actor Hod Slack
Wild Horse Mesa
Actor
Follow That Music
Actor Police Officer Maloney (uncredited)
The Judge Steps Out
Actor Hawks (uncredited)
Dick Tracy's Dilemma
Actor Conductor (uncredited)
Born to Kill
Actor Cop (uncredited)
A Likely Story
Actor Morley (uncredited)
Code of the West
Actor Captain McLean
Under the Tonto Rim
Actor Night Editor (uncredited)
The Farmer's Daughter
Actor Hayden
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Actor Conductor Matthews (uncredited)
Banjo
Actor Jason
Trail Street
Actor Boss
Do or Diet
Actor Bank Officer (uncredited)
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
1946
Actor Oliver Todd
Bedlam
Actor Captain (uncredited)
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
Actor Lieutenant Evans
The Falcon's Adventure
Actor Harvey Beaumont
The Falcon's Alibi
Actor Colonel Graham (uncredited)
The Bamboo Blonde
Actor Director Kenmore
Ding Dong Williams
Actor Irate Motorist (uncredited)
Traffic with the Devil
Actor Policeman with Liquor Bottle (uncredited)
Deadline at Dawn
Actor Al Marsh (uncredited)
Criminal Court
Actor Dorothy's Attorney
Twin Husbands
Actor Sheriff Johnson
Vacation in Reno
Actor
I'll Take Milk
Actor Alert Coffeyville Citizen (uncredited)
Badman's Territory
Actor Bruckner
Step by Step
1945
Actor Albrecht
Isle of the Dead
Actor Crooked Dealer
Wanderer of the Wasteland
Actor Charlie Hildebrand
Betrayal from the East
Actor Captain
A Game of Death
Actor Henry Fletcher
Man Alive
Actor Headwaiter (uncredited)
Zombies on Broadway
Actor Loomis, Butler (uncredited)
The Falcon in San Francisco
Actor
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
Actor Motorist (uncredited)
Dick Tracy
1944
1943
1942
1941
1940
1939
Actor Paul Smith
Danger Flight
Actor Cantina Proprietor
Zorro's Fighting Legion
Actor Doctor
The Long Shot
Actor Paul Smith
Mystery Plane
Actor (uncredited)
Juarez
Actor Paul Smith
Stunt Pilot
Actor Paul Smith - Three Points Airfield Owner
Sky Patrol
Actor Rancher
Range War
Actor Pilot in distress
Radio Hams
Actor Doc
Scouts to the Rescue
Actor Bank Teller (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
Actor President Benito Juarez
The Mad Empress
1938
1937
1936
1935
1934
Actor
The Super Snooper
Actor Arthur Winslow
Broadway Bill
Actor Jim Wallace
The Woman Condemned
Actor Fred 'Freddie' White
Public Stenographer
Actor Pierre
Crimson Romance
Actor John Drummond
Burn 'Em Up Barnes
Actor Big Bill Lewis
Woman Unafraid
Actor Kilbourne
The President Vanishes
Actor Joe Reynolds
Take the Stand
Actor Tavern Singer
Cockeyed Cavaliers
Actor Man in Speakeasy (uncredited)
All of Me
1933
1932
Actor Rex Forsythe
Discarded Lovers
Actor Jim Armstrong
Klondike
Actor Dr. Bailey
A Strange Adventure
Actor Moran
The Pride of the Legion
Actor Simmington
Unholy Love
Actor John Banning
Docks of San Francisco
Actor Lane
The Conquerors
Actor Station Agent (uncredited)
Union Depot
Actor Jack Haines
Slightly Married
Actor Dave Rand
White Eagle