He had Swedish, English, Welsh, German, and Irish ancestry. Robards was of English, Welsh, Irish, and Swedish descent.[2][3]. Despite his father's prolific career … He became a familiar face to movie audiences throughout the 1960s, notably for his performances in A Thousand Clowns (1965) (repeating his stage performance), The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968) and Once Upon a Time in the West (1968). With eight nominations, he holds the record for being the actor nominated the most times for the Tony Award, although he only won once. Robards decided to get into acting after the war and his career started out slowly. The Jason Robards Award was created by the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City in his honor and his relationship with the theatre. All I want 'em to do is learn the goddamn lines and don't bump into each other. Robards was born Jason Nelson Robards Jr on July 26 1922, in Chicago, the son of Jason Nelson Robards Sr, a prominent actor. Cite this record . In Magnolia (1999), his final feature film role, the ailing Robards portrayed a dying man who reconnects with his estranged son. Robards had six children from his four marriages, including actor Jason Robards III (born 1949) by his first wife, Eleanor Pittman; and actor Sam Robards by his third wife, actress Lauren Bacall, to whom he was married in 1961: they divorced in 1969, in significant part because of his alcoholism. Avoided films until age 37 because he felt his acting father, First lead role was in the 1953 off-Broadway production of "American Gothic" directed by. He later portrayed Hickey again in a 1985 Broadway revival also staged by Quintero, who also directed Robards in Broadway productions of O'Neill's plays: Long Day's Journey Into Night (1956, as Jamie Tyrone, and 1988, as Tyrone, Sr.), Hughie (1964), A Touch of the Poet (1977) and A Moon for the Misbegotten (1973). He became famous playing works of American playwright Eugene O'Neill and regularly performed in O'Neill's works throughout his career. Jason Robards. He was awarded the 1986 Drama Logue Award for Outstanding Performance for "The Iceman Cometh," in Mark Taper Forum production at the James A. Doolittle Theatre at the University of California in Los Angeles, California. He drove his car into the side of a mountain and nearly died. Photo measures approximately 6.5 X 7.75 inches. He won an Oscar for playing Benjamin Bradlee in, In 1978 he became the second actor to receive an Oscar, Emmy and Tony nomination in the same calendar year (for. [4] The Northampton was later directed into the Guadalcanal campaign in World War II's Pacific theater, where she participated in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. and they DID!. John (Jason Robards), a retired architect, sadly finds himself facing a Christmas without his wife, because she died 10 months earlier. Jason Robards and Jack Dodson had a mutual respect for each other's professional abilities and talents. It stars Jason Robards, Julie Harris, Don Francks, James Eckhouse, Patricia Hamilton and Deborah Grover. Robards has three children by his first marriage, including his oldest, 28-years-old Jason, and Sam, 16, his son by his second wife, Lauren Bacall. The aircraft hit one of the port five-inch gun mounts, while its two bombs set the midsection ablaze. He won the Tony for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for his work in The Disenchanted, (1959); this was also his only stage appearance with his father. The accident may have been related to his lifelong struggle with alcoholism.[7][8]. Source: "Jason Robards, Jr.". Copy to clipboard. John (Jason Robards), a retired architect, sadly finds himself facing a Christmas without his wife, because she died 10 months earlier. 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Many times, it isn't, but you just do those things to pay the bills. Jay's son, Jason Robards, Jr., became a relatively well-known movie star. After Bacall’s marriage to Jason Robards broke down because of his drinking, she was linked with James Garner, the ruggedly handsome star of … Shannon ROBARDS [female] 6. When asked by the bar's host if they minded being seated at a back table adjacent the kitchen service room door, Jack's response, "that's O.K., we make the same noise sitting there as we would sitting in the middle or at this joint's front door!" The theatre has kept me alive, and it's allowed me to work at my craft. The pair were a comedy performance when seated together at the pub's main bar, or at a restaurant table. Returning to civilian life, he attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and struggled as a small-part actor in local New York theatre, TV and radio before shooting to fame on the New York stage in Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh" as Hickey. AKA Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. Born: 26-Jul-1922 Birthplace: Chicago, IL Died: 26-Dec-2000 Location of death: Bridgeport, CT Cause of death: Cancer - Lung Remains: C. Military service: US Navy (1939-46, WWII, was at Pearl Harbor) Father: Jason Robards, Sr. (actor, b. Jason Nelson ROBARDS III; actor 4. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Attended Hollywood High School in Hollywood, CA, and played on the football, baseball, basketball, and track teams, at one time entertaining the idea of becoming a professional athlete. They became bar mates after their curtain (call) dropped each night, when they would join together in their favorite after theater local Broadway bar. Subsequent recipients have included Edward Albee, Kevin Spacey, Wendy Wasserstein, and Christopher Plummer. Robards was cast in both common-man roles and as well-known historical figures. Private. The accident may have b… Robards was raised mostly in Los Angeles. He was nominated seven other times: as best supporting or featured actor (dramatic) in 1957 for Long Day's Journey into Night; as best actor (dramatic) in 1960 for Toys in the Attic, in 1964 for After The Fall, in 1965 for Hughie, in 1972 for The Country Girl and in 1974 for A Moon for the Misbegotten; and as best actor (play) in 1978 for A Touch of the Poet. In August 1916, a Saginaw News article appeared regarding the Robards, this one reporting the divorce proceedings filed by Elizabeth, charging Frank with cruelty. But Robards's name does not appear on any official or semi-official rolls of Navy Cross recipients. She wanted people to remember her not only for her first famous husband, actor Bogart, but also for her second, lesser known spouse, actor Jason Robards … THERE ARE A FEW, VERY MINOR CREASE MARKINGS. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001673/. Robards won consecutive Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for All the President's Men (1976) and Julia (1977), in each case playing real-life people. An aging actor finds himself falling for the beautiful, and much younger, wife of an attorney. His wife, the actress Mayo Methot, was an alcoholic given to jealous rages. 21 May 1945, Humphrey BOGART: Marriage-4: aft. ex-husband's child. The family moved to New York City, New York, when Jason Jr. was still a toddler, and then moved to Los Angeles, California, when he was six years old. Robards served honorably during the war, but was not a recipient of the U.S. Navy Cross for bravery, as has been recorded in numerous uncited resources. Recipients are selected by the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts and the medal is awarded by the President of the United States. His death was mourned by both fans and actors. [7][8] It was also in the Navy that he first started thinking seriously about becoming an actor. Jason Robards narrated the public radio documentary, Schizophrenia: Voices of an Illness, produced by Lichtenstein Creative Media, which was awarded a 1994 George Foster Peabody Award for Excellence in Broadcasting. Sometimes you do junk just to keep alive. Nevertheless, he finds comfort in the fact that his son would soon be arriving from California with his wife and kids, and they would all be going to the family cabin for the holidays, as they always have done. On December 13, she was struck by a kamikaze aircraft off Negros Island in the Philippines. Even her second spouse referred to her as "The Widow Bogart." Playbill Vault. JASON ROBARDS, JR | SECOND HUSBAND. | According to Time Magazine, Robards offered to narrate the schizophrenia program, saying that his first wife had been institutionalized for that illness. In 1999, he was among the recipients at the Kennedy Center Honors, an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture.[12]. Is one of 9 actors to have won the Triple Crown of Acting (an Oscar, Emmy and Tony); the others in chronological order are. In 1976 he portrayed Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee in the film All the President's Men, based on the book by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward. All I know is, I don't do a lot of analysis. Robards was born and raised in Chicago, the son of Hope Maxine (née Glanville) Robards and Jason Robards, Sr.,[1] an actor who regularly appeared on the stage and in such early films as The Gamblers (1929). Father of Sam Robards with his third wife Lauren Bacall and father of Shannon Robards and Jake Robards with his fourth wife Lois O'Connor. Actors/Actresses who have passed. With Jason Robards, Katharine Ross, Scott Hylands, Roy Jenson. He had emceed for a Navy band in Pearl Harbor, gotten a few laughs and decided he liked it. For its service in the war the Northampton was awarded five battle stars. His acute drinking problem contributed to the accident. I would much rather be on the stage. Was the first winner of a Best Actor Obie Award, which recognize achievement in the off-Broadway theater, for playing Hickey in the revival of, As of 2015, he is the only actor to win consecutive best supporting actor Oscars (for, Played Hickey in three different productions of, He is more closely associated with the works of. For his father, an actor uniformly credited as "Jason Robards", see. 1961 AP Wire Photo posing actor Jason Robards & wife actress Lauren Bacall. Robards appeared in two dramatizations based on the Watergate scandal. There were 223 casualties, and the Nashville was forced to return to Pearl Harbor and then to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington, for repairs. He is a winner of the Tony Award, two Academy Awards and the Emmy Award. Private. Part number: AAA03772. [10] He was also nominated for another Academy Award for his role as Howard Hughes in Melvin and Howard (1980). The inaccurate story that he was a Navy Cross recipient derives from a 1979 column by Hy Gardner[5] which stated that Robards was awarded the medal. Powerful and highly respected American actor Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Hope Maxine (Glanville) and stage and film star Jason Robards Sr. A resident of the Southport section of Fairfield, Connecticut,[15] Robards died of lung cancer in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on December 26, 2000 at the age of 78. During the Battle of Tassafaronga on Guadalcanal on the night of November 30, 1942, the Northampton was sunk by hits from two Japanese torpedoes. John (Jason Robards), a retired architect, sadly finds himself facing a Christmas without his wife, because she died 10 months earlier. (1988) directed by Arvin Brown, as well as Lillian Hellman's Toys in the Attic (1960), Arthur Miller's After the Fall (1964), Clifford Odets's The Country Girl (1972) and Harold Pinter's No Man's Land (1994). Father of Jason Robards III, Sarah Louise Robards (born September 20,1951) and David Robards with his first wife, Eleanor Pitman. His father, Robards Sr., was also a successful actor before the introduction of sound in film. You know it's junk when you go in. [13], Robards had six children from his four marriages, including actor Jason Robards III (born 1949) by his first wife, Eleanor Pittman; and actor Sam Robards by his third wife, actress Lauren Bacall, to whom he was married in 1961: they divorced in 1969, in significant part because of his alcoholism. I do films, but I've really been on stage most of my life. Bacall made a stunning comeback in the Broadway musical Applause (1970), for which she won a Tony Award as best actress. In 1972 he was seriously injured in an automobile accident when he drove his car into the side of a mountain on a winding California road, requiring extensive surgery and facial reconstruction. ex-husband's son . While still in grad school, his parents divorced and left an indelible mark on his worldview. Source: "Jason Robards". Occupation: Actor: Marriage: Spouse: Jason Robards Jr. Apr 26 1959: Relatives. Mr. Dec 29, 2012 - Jason Nelson Robards, Sr. was an American stage and screen actor, and the father of Oscar-winning actor Jason Robards, Jr. Robards appeared in many films, initially as a leading man, then in character roles and occasional bits. The elder Robards had enjoyed considerable success during the era of silent films, but he fell out of favor after the advent of "talkies" (sound film), leaving the younger Robards soured on the Hollywood film industry. The nickname Jason Robards gave Lauren Bacall. As a radioman 3rd class in the Navy, Robards served aboard a heavy cruiser, the USS Northampton (CA-26) in 1941. He was also a United States Navy combat veteran of World War II. The film premiered on HBO on December 12, 1988. Although his prowess in sports attracted interest from several universities, upon his graduation in 1940, Robards decided to join the Navy. Official Sites, Characters with a bizarre or uncoventional personal code or ethos, Recipient of 22nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors for lifetime contribution to arts and culture, presented by President, Was a Civil War buff in real life. Robards was raised mostly in Los Angeles. Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. (July 26, 1922 – December 26, 2000) was an American actor on stage, and in film and television. view all Immediate Family. Jason Robards portrays John Tanner, a recent widower who doesn't know what to do with the changes imposed upon his life. From this false story, many subsequent references repeated the inaccuracy. His other roots were English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and German. Won Broadway's 1959 Tony Award as best actor (dramatic) for The Disenchanted. Relation: Name: Birth: Husband: Jason Robards Jr. July 26 1922: Spotted an error? Jason Robards, Jr. began life in the household of actor Jason Robards, Sr. and Hope Maxine. On April 22, 2002, the first Jason Robards Award for Excellence in Theatre was awarded to. John (Jason Robards), a retired architect, sadly finds himself facing a Christmas without his wife, because she died 10 months earlier. Jason Robards, Actor: All the President's Men. The teenaged Robards excelled in athletics, running a 4:18 mile during his junior year at Hollywood High School in Los Angeles. He also played Franklin D. Roosevelt in FDR: The Final Years (1980). [6], It was on the Nashville that Robards first found a copy of Eugene O’Neill’s play Strange Interlude in the ship’s library. Robards found himself treading water until near daybreak, when he was rescued by an American destroyer. He was awarded the American National Medal of the Arts in 1997 by the National Endowment of the Arts in Washington, DC. You're out there on your own, and there's always that thrill of a real live audience. "No one has ever written a romance better than we lived," she wrote in her memoir. Ex-wife of Jason Robards Mother of Private . The Christmas Wife is a 1988 American drama film directed by David Jones and written by Catherine Ann Jones. He made his film debut in the two-reel comedy Follow That Music (1946), but after his Broadway success he was invited to make his feature debut in The Journey (1959). "He was the last of a breed of actors who dedicated themselves to a life in the theater. Rachel Taylor is an actress and was the wife of Jason Robards. Nevertheless, he finds comfort in the fact that his son would soon be arriving from California with his wife and kids, and they would all be going to the family cabin for the holidays, as they always have done. Jason Robards Sr. Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Famed American stage actor. Because of their frequent and often public rows, they were known around town as “the battling Bogarts.” He was nominated for a 1976 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Guest Artist in a play, Hughie, at the Academy Festival Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. I know those words have to move me. Nevertheless, he finds comfort in the fact that his son would soon be arriving from California with his wife and kids, and they would all be going to the family cabin for the holidays, as they always have done. Managed by: Ivy Jo Smith ... Eleanor Robards (born Pittman) in FamilySearch Family Tree . Following her marriage to Bogie, she fell into the arms of Jason Robards, Jr. who was best known for his roles in Johnny Got His Gun and One Upon a Time in the West. Northampton, which was sunk by Japanese torpedoes in the Battle of Tassafaronga. Robards received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Miniseries or a Movie for Inherit the Wind (1988).[11]. Garner died just a month before Bacall In 1983, Robards starred in the television movie The Day After where he played Dr. Russell Oakes. 1969, remained married: Wife-4: Lois O'CONNOR: Children with Eleanor PITTMAN: 1. - IMDb Mini Biography By: ex-husband's child. A star athlete at Hollywood High School, he served in the U.S. Navy in World War II, where he saw combat as a radioman (though he is not listed in official rolls of Navy Cross winners, despite the claims some -- not he -- have made. She married actor Jason Robards in 1961, though it seems she never really got over Bogie. IMDb. 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