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Famed American stage actor. Trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Art... moreTrivia:
Father of Jason Robards (Jr.).Alternate Names:
Jason Robard | Jason RobardsUS TV Schedule:
| Sat. July 11 | 12:00 PM | TCM | Badman's Territory |
Filmography
Actor:
- "The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet" .... Mr. Jason (1 episode, 1963)
... aka "Ozzie and Harriet"
- Secret Agent (1963) TV episode .... Mr. Jason - "Tales of Wells Fargo" .... Dr. Ira P. Strickland (1 episode, 1962)
- Return to Yesterday (1962) TV episode .... Dr. Ira P. Strickland - "General Electric Theater" .... Colonel Carter / ... (4 episodes, 1958-1961)
... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
- The Wish Book (1961) TV episode .... Judge
- The Legend That Walks Like a Man (1961) TV episode .... L.P. Kerner
- Journey to a Wedding (1960) TV episode .... Sam Brady
- The Coward of Fort Bennett (1958) TV episode .... Colonel Carter - "The Deputy" .... Rufus Hayden (1 episode, 1961)
- Lawman's Conscience (1961) TV episode .... Rufus Hayden - Wild in the Country (1961) (uncredited) .... Judge Tom Parker
- "Leave It to Beaver" .... Mr. Henderson (1 episode, 1961)
- Kite Day (1961) TV episode .... Mr. Henderson - "Acapulco" (1961) TV series .... Max (unknown episodes)
- "Wagon Train" .... White Hawk (1 episode, 1961)
... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
- The Patience Miller Story (1961) TV episode .... White Hawk - "Laramie" .... Dan Preston (1 episode, 1960)
- Ride into Darkness (1960) TV episode .... Dan Preston - "Sugarfoot" .... Red Tomahawk (1 episode, 1960)
... aka "Tenderfoot" (UK)
- Shadow Catcher (1960) TV episode .... Red Tomahawk - "Manhunt" .... Marriner (1 episode, 1960)
- Number Five Iron (1960) TV episode .... Marriner - "Cimarron City" .... Cal Demming (3 episodes, 1958)
- Kid on a Calico Horse (1958) TV episode .... Cal Demming
- To Become a Man (1958) TV episode .... Cal Demming
- I, the People (1958) TV episode .... Cal Demming - "Studio One" .... Walter Osgood (1 episode, 1958)
... aka "Studio One Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
... aka "Studio One in Hollywood" (USA: new title)
... aka "Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
... aka "Westinghouse Studio One" (USA)
... aka "Westinghouse Summer Theatre" (USA: summer title)
- Man Under Glass (1958) TV episode .... Walter Osgood - The Notorious Mr. Monks (1958) (uncredited) .... Judge
- "Colt .45" .... Judge Hesby (1 episode, 1958)
- Dead Reckoning (1958) TV episode .... Judge Hesby - "Broken Arrow" .... Ryder (1 episode, 1958)
- Bad Boy (1958) TV episode .... Ryder - The Second Woman (1950) (as Jason Robards) .... Stacy Rogers
... aka Ellen (UK)
... aka Here Lies Love
... aka Twelve Miles Out - Western Pacific Agent (1950) (uncredited) .... Train Passenger
- The Threat (1949) (uncredited) .... Police Fingerprint Technician
- Horsemen of the Sierras (1949) (as Jason Robards) .... Phineas Grant
... aka Remember Me (UK) - Feudin' Rhythm (1949) (uncredited)
... aka Ace Lucky (UK) - Post Office Investigator (1949) .... Henry Hand
- Masked Raiders (1949) (uncredited) .... Captain of Texas Rangers
- South of Death Valley (1949) (uncredited) .... Major Mullen - assayer
... aka River of Poison (UK) - Massacre River (1949) (uncredited) .... Lawyer Johnstone
- The Judge Steps Out (1949) (uncredited) .... Police Officer Maloney
... aka Indian Summer (UK) - Rimfire (1949) (as Jason Robards) .... Banker Elkins
- Impact (1949) (as Jason Robards) .... Judge
- Riders of the Whistling Pines (1949) (uncredited) .... Forrester Charles Carter
- Dynamite (1949) (uncredited) .... Quarry Superintenent Hook
- Alaska Patrol (1949) (as Jason Robards) .... Dr. Loring
- Smoky Mountain Melody (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... Josh Corby
- Son of God's Country (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... John Thornton
- Race Street (1948) (uncredited) .... Apartment Desk Clerk
- Return of the Bad Men (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... Judge Harper
... aka Return of the Badmen (International: English title) - Guns of Hate (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... Ben Jason
- Fighting Father Dunne (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... J.J. Sonin
- Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... John W. Retch
- Western Heritage (1948) (as Jason Robards) .... Judge Henry C. Winston
- If You Knew Susie (1948) (uncredited) .... Ogleby
- Wild Horse Mesa (1947) (uncredited) .... Pop Melhern
- Thunder Mountain (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Jim Gardner
- Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) (uncredited) .... Mr. Fax, 1st National Bank V.P.
... aka Dick Tracy Meets Karloff
... aka Dick Tracy's Amazing Adventure (UK) - Under the Tonto Rim (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Captain McLean, Arizona Rangers
- Riffraff (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Mr. Domingues
- Seven Keys to Baldpate (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Hayden
- Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947) (uncredited) .... Hawks, Collins Furs Night Watchman
... aka Mark of the Claw (UK) - Banjo (1947) (uncredited) .... Conductor Matthews
- Desperate (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Det. Lt. Louie Ferrari
- Born to Kill (1947) (scenes deleted) .... Conductor
... aka Lady of Deceit (UK) - A Likely Story (1947) (uncredited) .... Cop
- The Farmer's Daughter (1947) (uncredited) .... Night Editor
- Code of the West (1947) (uncredited) .... Morley the Burned Out Settler
- Trail Street (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Jason
- Do or Diet (1947) (as Jason Robards) .... Boss
- The Falcon's Adventure (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Lieutenant R. Evans
- Vacation in Reno (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Sheriff
- Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946) (uncredited) .... Captain Mason, S.S. 'Palomar'
- Criminal Court (1946) (uncredited) .... Al Marsh
- I'll Build It Myself (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Mr. Jackson
- Traffic with the Devil (1946) (uncredited) .... Irate Motorist
... aka Theatre of Life: Fact-Films from Real Life - Traffic with the Devil (USA: long title)
... aka Theatre of Life: Traffic with the Devil (USA: series title) - Step by Step (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Bruckner
- I'll Take Milk (1946)
- The Bamboo Blonde (1946) (uncredited) .... Col. Graham
- Twin Husbands (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Dorothy's Attorney
- Bedlam (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Oliver Todd
- Ding Dong Williams (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Director Kenmore
... aka Melody Maker (UK) - The Falcon's Alibi (1946) (as Jason Robards) .... Harvey Beaumont
- Badman's Territory (1946) (uncredited) .... Alert Coffeyville Citizen
- Deadline at Dawn (1946) (uncredited) .... Policeman with liquor bottle
- Riverboat Rhythm (1946) (uncredited) .... Mr. Norris
- Dick Tracy (1945) (uncredited) .... Motorist
... aka Dick Tracy, Detective (USA: reissue title)
... aka Splitface (UK) - A Game of Death (1945) (as Jason Robards) .... Captain
- Man Alive (1945) (as Jason Robards) .... Henry Fletcher
- Johnny Angel (1945) (uncredited) .... Officer
- George White's Scandals (1945) (uncredited) .... Sketch husband
... aka George White's Scandals of 1945 (USA: poster title) - Isle of the Dead (1945) (as Jason Robards) .... Albrecht
- West of the Pecos (1945) (uncredited) .... Undetermined Role
- Mama Loves Papa (1945) (uncredited) .... Playground Policeman
- Radio Stars on Parade (1945) (uncredited) .... Inspector's Assistant
- The Falcon in San Francisco (1945) (uncredited) .... Loomis, the Butler
- What, No Cigarettes? (1945) (as Jason Robards) .... Policeman
- It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1945)
- Wanderer of the Wasteland (1945) (as Jason Robards) .... Crooked dealer
- Let's Go Stepping (1945) (as Jason Robards)
- Zombies on Broadway (1945) (uncredited) .... Headwaiter
... aka Loonies on Broadway (UK) - Betrayal from the East (1945) (as Jason Robards) .... Charlie Hildebrand
- What a Blonde (1945) (uncredited) .... Redmond, Fowler's Assistant
- Music in Manhattan (1944) (uncredited) .... Hotel Desk Clerk
- The Master Race (1944) (uncredited) .... Jacob
- A Night of Adventure (1944) (uncredited) .... Ballistics Expert
- Bermuda Mystery (1944) (as Jason Robards) .... Mr. Dunham
- Ladies Courageous (1944) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
... aka Fury in the Sky (USA: reissue title) - Sing a Jingle (1944) (uncredited) .... Third Man
... aka Lucky Days - Mademoiselle Fifi (1944) (as Jason Robards) .... A Wholesaler in Wines
... aka Guy de Maupassant's Mademoiselle Fifi (USA: complete title) - The Kansan (1943) (uncredited) .... Bank Teller
... aka Wagon Wheels (UK) - Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943) (uncredited) .... Hotel Doorman
- Silver Queen (1942) (uncredited) .... Bank Teller
- Give Out, Sisters (1942) .... Drunk
- Joan of Ozark (1942) (uncredited) .... Theatrical Agent
... aka The Queen of Spies (UK) - San Antonio Rose (1941) (uncredited) .... Radio Station Man
- Hurry, Charlie, Hurry (1941) (uncredited) .... Secret Service Man
- The Green Hornet Strikes Again! (1941) (uncredited) .... Foley's Bodyguard [Ch. 2]
- The Howards of Virginia (1940) (uncredited) .... Backwoodsman
... aka The Tree of Liberty (UK) - I Love You Again (1940) (uncredited) .... Worker with Hendrickson account
- Wagons Westward (1940) (uncredited) .... Cavalry Officer
- Half a Sinner (1940) (uncredited) .... Country Club Garage Man
- The Fatal Hour (1940) (as Jason Robards) .... Griswold
... aka Mr. Wong at Headquarters (UK) - Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) (uncredited) .... Cantina proprietor [Ch. 1]
- The Mad Empress (1939) (as Jason Robards) .... President Benito Juarez
- Scouts to the Rescue (1939) (as Jason Robards) .... Henchman Doc
- Danger Flight (1939) (as Jason Robards) .... Paul Smith
- Sky Patrol (1939) .... Paul Smith, Three Points Airfield Owner
- Range War (1939) (as Jason Robards) .... Rancher
- I Stole a Million (1939) (uncredited) .... Bank Teller
- Stunt Pilot (1939) (as Jason Robards) .... Paul Smith
- Radio Hams (1939) (uncredited) .... Pilot in Distress
- Man of Conquest (1939) (uncredited) .... Alamo Defender
- Juarez (1939) (uncredited)
- Mystery Plane (1939) (as Jason Robards) .... Paul Smith
- Risky Business (1939) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
- Long Shot (1939) (uncredited) .... Doctor
... aka The Long Shot (USA: poster title) - His Exciting Night (1938) (uncredited) .... Office Worker
- The Storm (1938) (uncredited) .... Officer, (as Jason Robards)
- Cipher Bureau (1938) .... Ellsworth
- Flight to Fame (1938) (as Jason Robards) .... Muller
- Little Tough Guy (1938) (uncredited) .... Supervisor
- Prison Break (1938) (uncredited) .... Prison Guard who finds Note
- Woman Against Woman (1938) (uncredited) .... Mr. Roamer
- The Rage of Paris (1938) (uncredited) .... Department Head
- Sinners in Paradise (1938) (uncredited) .... Captain
- The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938) (uncredited) .... Messenger
- The Purple Vigilantes (1938) (uncredited) .... Prosecuting Attorney
... aka Purple Riders (UK) - Clipped Wings (1937) (as Jason Robards) .... Raoul McGuire
- Zorro Rides Again (1937) (uncredited) .... Townsman
- The Firefly (1937) (uncredited) .... Civilian Spanish Patriot
- The Man Who Cried Wolf (1937) (uncredited) .... Doctor
- Vogues of 1938 (1937) (uncredited) .... Reporter
... aka All This and Glamour Too
... aka Vogues (USA: TV title)
... aka Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (USA: complete title) - Sweetheart of the Navy (1937) (as Jason Robards) .... Bumper
- Servant of the People: The Story of the Constitution of the United States (1937) .... Gouverneur Morris of Pennsylvania
- Torture Money (1937) (uncredited) .... Alex Carmathy
... aka A Crime Does Not Pay Subject: Torture Money (USA: series title) - Laughing at Trouble (1936) (uncredited) .... Clerk of Court
... aka Laughing at Death - White Legion (1936) .... Kramer
... aka Angels in White - The Luckiest Girl in the World (1936) (as Jason Robards)
- San Francisco (1936) (uncredited) .... Father
- The Robin Hood of El Dorado (1936) (uncredited) .... Pancho
- The Fighting Marines (1935) (as Jason Robards) .... Kota
- The Last Days of Pompeii (1935) (uncredited) .... Tax Gatherer
- I Live My Life (1935) (uncredited) .... Church, Man at Party
- The Crusades (1935) (uncredited) .... Amir/Slave in Saladin's Garden
- Ladies Crave Excitement (1935) (as Jason Robards) .... Nick
- Break of Hearts (1935) (uncredited) .... Ticket Seller
- Let 'em Have It (1935) (uncredited) .... Carter
... aka False Faces (UK) - Vagabond Lady (1935) (uncredited) .... John's best man
... aka The Girl Is Mine - The Miracle Rider (1935) (as Jason Robards) .... Carlton
- Burn 'Em Up Barnes (1934/II) .... Drummond
- Broadway Bill (1934) (as Jason Robards) .... Arthur Winslow
... aka Strictly Confidential (UK) - The President Vanishes (1934) .... Kilbourne
... aka Strange Conspiracy (UK) - Crimson Romance (1934) (as Jason Robards) .... Pierre
- The Merry Widow (1934) (uncredited) .... Arresting Officer
- Take the Stand (1934)
... aka The Great Radio Mystery (UK) - One Exciting Adventure (1934) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
- Burn 'Em Up Barnes (1934/I) (as Jason Robards) .... John Drummond
- The Woman Condemned (1934) (as Jason Robards) .... Jim Wallace
- Looking for Trouble (1934) (uncredited) .... Shotgun Henchman
- Woman Unafraid (1934) .... Big Bill Lewis
- The Super Snooper (1934)
- All of Me (1934) .... Man in Speakeasy
- Public Stenographer (1934) (as Jason Robards) .... Fred 'Freddie' White
... aka Private Affairs (UK) - Carnival Lady (1933) .... Jim Ryan
- Only Yesterday (1933) (uncredited) .... Wall Street Investor
- The Way to Love (1933) .... Guide
- Ship of Wanted Men (1933) (as Jason Robards) .... John Craig
- The Devil's Mate (1933) (as Jason Robards) .... Clinton
... aka He Knew Too Much - Dance Hall Hostess (1933) (as Jason Robards) .... Jerry Raymond
- Corruption (1933) (as Jason Robards) .... Police Commissioner
... aka Double Exposure (UK) - Damaged Lives (1933) (as Jason Robards) .... Dr. Bill Hall
... aka The Shocking Truth (USA: reissue title) - Employees' Entrance (1933) (uncredited) .... Artist
- A Strange Adventure (1932) (as Jason Robards) .... Dr. Bailey
... aka The Wayne Murder Case (USA: reissue title) - The Conquerors (1932) (as Jason Robards) .... Lane
... aka Pioneer Builders (USA: TV title) - Pride of the Legion (1932) (as Jason Robards) .... Moran
... aka The Big Pay-Off - Slightly Married (1932) .... Jack Haines
... aka Strange Marriage (USA: TV title) - White Eagle (1932) (as Jason Robards) .... Dave Rand
- Klondike (1932) (as Jason Robards) .... Jim Armstrong
... aka The Doctor's Sacrifice (UK) - Unholy Love (1932) .... Simmington
... aka Deceit (UK) - Docks of San Francisco (1932) .... John Banning
- Union Depot (1932) (uncredited) .... Station Agent
... aka Gentleman for a Day (UK) - Discarded Lovers (1932) .... Rex Forsythe
- Law of the Tong (1931) .... Charlie Wong
- Trapped (1931/I) (as Jason Robards) .... Detective Lt. Jack Reed
... aka The Shadow #2: Trapped (USA: series title) - Caught Plastered (1931) (as Jason Robards) .... Harry Waters
- Ex-Bad Boy (1931) .... Roger Shields
... aka His Temporary Affair (UK) - Salvation Nell (1931) (as Jason Robards) .... Major Williams
... aka Good Woman (USA: 16mm release title)
... aka Men Women Love (UK) - Subway Express (1931) .... Paul Bordon
- Charlie Chan Carries On (1931) .... Walter Honeywood
- Lightnin' (1930) .... Raymond Thomas
- The Jazz Cinderella (1930) (as Jason Robards) .... Herbert Carter
... aka Love Is Like That (UK) - Abraham Lincoln (1930) (as Jason Robards) .... Billy Herndon
... aka D.W. Griffith's 'Abraham Lincoln' (USA) - Sisters (1930) (as Jason Robard) .... John Shannon
- Crazy That Way (1930) (as Jason Robards) .... Frank Oakes
- The Last Dance (1930) (as Jason Robards) .... Tom Malloy
- Peacock Alley (1930) (as Jason Robards) .... Jim Bradbury
- Paris (1929) (as Jason Robards) .... Andrew Sabbot
- The Isle of Lost Ships (1929) (as Jason Robards) .... Frank Howard
- The Gamblers (1929) (as Jason Robards) .... Carvel Emerson
- The Flying Marine (1929) (as Jason Robards) .... Mitch Moran
- Trial Marriage (1929) (as Jason Robards) .... Thorvald Ware
- A Bird in the Hand (1929/I) (as Jason Robards)
- Some Mother's Boy (1929) (as Jason Robards) .... The Boy
- On Trial (1928) (as Jason Robards) .... Defense Attorney
- Casey Jones (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Casey Jones Jr
- Streets of Shanghai (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Eugene Fong
- Wild Geese (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Mark Jordan
- Polly of the Movies (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Angus Whitcomb
- Jaws of Steel (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... John Warren
- The Heart of Maryland (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Maj. Alan Kendrick
- Irish Hearts (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Rory
- Tracked by the Police (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Bob Owen
- White Flannels (1927) .... Frank Politz
- Hills of Kentucky (1927) (as Jason Robards) .... Steve Harley
- The Third Degree (1926) (as Jason Robards) .... Howard Jeffries Jr.
- Footloose Widows (1926) (as Jason Robards) .... Jerry
... aka Fine Feathers (UK) - The Cohens and Kellys (1926) (as Jason Robards) .... Tim Kelly
... aka The Cohens & Kellys (USA: poster title) - Stella Maris (1925) (as Jason Robards) .... Walter Herold
- The Land of Hope (1921) (as Jason Robards) .... Sascha Rabinoff
- The Gilded Lily (1921) (as Jason Robards) .... Frank Thompson
Self:
- "Toast of the Town" .... Manley Holliday - Scene from The Disenchanted (1 episode, 1959)
... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
- Episode #12.18 (1959) TV episode (as Jason Robards) .... Manley Holliday - Scene from The Disenchanted
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