Jason Robards Sr.
Jason Robards Sr.DOB: 1892-12-30

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.

Movies starring Jason Robards Sr.
San Francisco
Abraham Lincoln
Johnny Angel
Impact
Bedlam
Wild in the Country
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
Born to Kill
Dick Tracy
The Fatal Hour
Zorro's Fighting Legion
Isle of the Dead
Badman's Territory
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
The Second Woman
Deadline at Dawn
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
Employees' Entrance
Cipher Bureau
The Howards of Virginia